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IIT Madras

Admission 2025, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

Indian Institute of Technology Chennai : IIT Madras Placement 2025: Top Companies & Highest Package

Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
Approved By:MHRD
Government
Estd: 1959
Genders: Coed
Updated on - 14 April 2025

IIT Madras has set up a Career Pathway Centre to streamline the placement and internship process. CPC provides students with an integrated platform for diverse career trajectories. IIT Madras has collaborated with top domestic and international companies.

IIT Madras Placement

Many top companies often participate in the placement drives conducted by IIT Madras, and students from all streams become a part of this drive. The placement drives are conducted annually at IIT Madras campus based on the students’ performance and skills. The top recruiting companies of IIT Madras include Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Deloitte, and  Goldman Sachs. 

The placement process of IIT Madras is mentioned below: 

  •  The recruitment process starts in July and ends in May. 

  • An independent body, the Career Development Cell, focuses on all-around preparation of students for the placement process. 

  • The registration process starts in August. Other activities, such as Pre-Placement Talks and aptitude and Technical Tests, will start in September and November. 

IIT Madras Placement Highlights 2025 

With a placement rate of 90% for BTech and Dual-Degree Programs, IIT Madras has set a benchmark for its other counterparts. Over 256 companies recruited 1091 students during the placement session 2023-24. The details of Median and average packages offered for various BTech specialisations are mentioned below:

Specisalisation

Median Salary (in INR)

Average Salary (in INR)

Electrical Engineering

25.45 LPA

27.28 LPA

Aerospace Engineering

17.50 LPA

16.08 LPA

Civil Engineering

16 LPA

17.73 LPA

Computer Science 

37.50 LPA 

52.32 LPA

Mechanical Engineering 

16 LPA

18.50 LPA

Ocean Engineering 

16.50 LPA

18.12 LPA

IIT Madras Placement Statistics 2025

The highest salary package offered for BTech, MTech and MBA programs stood at INR 1.31 CPA, INR 54.21 LPA and INR 29.65 LPA, respectively. Go through the table below to know more about IIT Madras placement statistics:  

Course

Highest Package 

(in INR) 

Median Package (in INR)  

Lowest Package 

(in INR)

BTech 

1.31 CPA

17 LPA

6 LPA

MTech

54.21 LPA

15 LPA

6 LPA

MBA 

29.65 LPA

20.80 LPA 

11 LPA 

IIT Madras Placements Trends

IIT Madras placement trends for 2021, 2022 and 2023 are given below:

Years 

Number of graduates 

Number of students placed 

Median Salary (in INR) 

2022-23 

639 

496 

16.4 Lakh 

2021-22

297

288

17 Lakhs

2020-21 

338 

292 

15 Lakhs 

Frequently Asked Questions
1.What is the highest package offered at IIT Madras?

The highest package offered at IIT Madras stood around INR 4.3 CPA during the placement session 2023-24.

2.What is the median and average salary offered at IIT Madras?

The median and average salary packages offered to IIT Madras graduates stood around INR 19.6 LPA and INR 22 LPA, respectively.

3.How many students have received an INR 1 crore salary package at IIT Madras?

There are a total of 25 students who have received offers exceeding INR 1 CPA in the 2022-23 placement season.

4.Who manages placement facilities at IIT Madras?

Career Pathway Centre manages the placement facilities at IIT Madras.

5.How many companies participated in the placement drive at IIT Madras?

During 2023-24, a total of 256 companies participated in the IIT Madras placement drive, and the number of students placed during the drive stood at around 1,091.

6.How many offers were made by overseas companies at IIT Madras?

There are a total of 44 offers made by the overseas companies of Japan and Europe at IIT Madras placements.