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NIT Puducherry Placements

During the placement 2023-24, NIT B.Tech CSE branch has the highest number of students placed. With 10 offers accepted and a placement percentage of 69.8%. National Institute of Technology (NIT) Puducherry has a separate placement cell that takes the responsibility of conducting placement drives. The NIT Puducherry's highest salary package for B.Tech students in 2022-2023 is Rs 42 LPA. 

The average salary package of NIT Puducherry placements for B.Tech students is Rs 8.42 LPA. For the M.Tech students, the highest salary package offered is Rs 14.5 LPA while NIT Puducherry average salary package is Rs 10 LPA. More than 35 NIT Puducherry B.Tech CSE branch students were placed in 2023-24 placements. The NIT Puducherry placement cell follows a certain procedure while organising campus recruitment. The different organisations or firms that visit the NIT Puducherry campus check the candidate's suitability for the offered designation by conducting various rounds of placement. 

As per the NIT Puducherry NIRF 2024, 155 UG students were placed with a median salary of Rs 9.80 lakhs and 15 PG students have been placed with Rs 10.55 lakhs. The students only after fulfilling the required eligibility criteria can apply for the campus recruitment process. Also, NIT Pondicherry organises various training sessions and skill development programmes to the students.

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NIT Puducherry Placement Procedure

  • Interested companies and organisations have to fill up the Job Application Form available on the website of NIT Puducherry and send it to the mail address mentioned in the link.

  • The filled and submitted Job Application Form is circulated among the students to make them aware of the profile offered by the company/firm and other details mentioned by the organisation in the JAF.

  •  The NIT Puducherry placement cell and the interested organisation will mutually decide the dates of campus placement and visit the campus on the fixed dates.

  •  In the case of an off-campus placement drive, the organisation has to mention the venue and date where the drive will take place. The details of the off-campus drive will be shared amongst the students, and interested candidates can attend the selection process.

  • Companies visit the campus on the decided dates and conduct different rounds of the selection process.

  • After all the rounds of the selection process are completed, the final list of selected/hired candidates is sent to the Puducherry NIT Placement Cell.

NIT Puducherry Placement Statistics 2024

NIT Puducherry B.Tech ECE has the highest salary package of Rs 15.00 lakhs during 2023-24 placements. Then B.Tech EEE has the second highest salary package with Rs 12.00 lakhs. The below table shows the NIT Puducherry B.Tech branch wise highest salary, median salary and lowest salary offered during the placements.

NIT Puducherry Placement Branch Wise 2023-24

Courses

Maximum Salary Offered

Minimum Salary Offered

Average Salary Offered

B.Tech CSE

Rs 10 lakhs

Rs 5.00 lakhs

Rs 10 lakhs

B.Tech ECE

Rs 15.00 lakhs

Rs 9.14 lakhs

B.Tech EEE

Rs 12.00 lakhs

Rs 6.9 lakhs

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Rs 11.88 lakhs

Rs 7.95 lakhs

B.Tech Civil Engineering

Rs 11.88 lakhs

Rs 6.3 lakhs

NIT Puducherry B.Tech Placement Percentage (Branch-Wise and No of Offers Accepted)

Courses

Placement Percentage

Offers Accepted

B.Tech CSE

69.8%

10

B.Tech ECE

48%

5

B.Tech EEE

62.5%

3

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

57.9%

8

B.Tech Civil Engineering

45%

5

Note: The above table shows the NIT Puducherry placement report taken from the official source

NIT Puducherry Placements 2024 (NIRF-Overall)

The following table shows the UG and PG placement details for the academic year 2022-23 as per the NIRF report 2024.

Particulars 

Statistics

No.of UG students placed

155

No.of PG students placed 

15

Median salary offered for UG students

Rs 9,80,000

Median salary offered for PG students

Rs 10,55,000

NIT Puducherry B.Tech Placements 2022-2023

Particulars

Statistics

Total number of students registered

216

Total no.of students placed

166

Placement Percentage

76.8%

Highest salary package 

Rs 42.0 LPA

Average salary package

Rs 8.42 LPA

NIT Puducherry M.Tech Placements 2022-2023

Particulars

Statistics

Total number of students registered

22

Total no.of students placed

12

Placement Percentage

54.5%

Highest salary package 

Rs 14.5 LPA

Average salary package

Rs 10 LPA

NIT Puducherry Placements: Top Recruiters

BHEL

IBM

Infosys

Deloitte

Cognizant

L&T Constructions

Zoho

Quantrium

Capgemini

Amazon

Ford


Virtusa


Note: The NIT Puducherry placement cell covers the gap between the students and the companies by giving training to the students. The rounds like aptitude tests, written examination tests, group discussion rounds, and personal interview rounds are conducted during the NIT Puducherry placement drive programme to select the candidates for the offered role. Before going to the NIT Puducherry placement drive programme the placement cell will organise the training and grooming sessions for students.

Top NITs Placement Comparison Analysis 2024

Candidates can check the previous year placement comparative analysis of Top NITs in India.

College Name

B.Tech Median Package

M.Tech Median Package

NIT Delhi

Rs 9.50 LPA

Rs 8.18 LPA

NIT Andhra Pradesh

Rs 7.12 LPA

Rs 6.09 LPA

NIT Srinagar

Rs 11 LPA

Rs 9 LPA

NIT Silchar

Rs 13.95 LPA

Rs 6 LPA

The above table data are referred from NIRF 2024 report.

Domain

Engineering and Architecture

Level

PG

Year

2 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2022-23

ParticularsStatistics
First year total students intake (2021-22)35
Total students admitted (2021-22)21
Total Graduated Students (2022-23)21
Total Placed Students (2022-23)15
Placement Percentage (2022-23)75%
Total student gone for higher studies (2022-23)1
Median Salary (2022-23)10.55 L

Placement yearly trends

Placement Percentage
Source Data NIRF 2026

Key takeaways from NIT Puducherry's Placement Statistics

  • The Placement Percentage of NIT Puducherry has decreased by 6.67 %
  • The Median salary of NIT Puducherry has increased by 5.21 %
  • The Placement Percentage of NIT Puducherry is better than 41 colleges that are ranked higher
  • The Median salary of NIT Puducherry is better than 63 colleges that are ranked higher

Students Review for NIT Puducherry

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The average package of the institution ranges from 4-5 lakhs per annum.Though this is not impressive, around 85% of students gets placed which is good enough. But Don't expect like 24 lpa, they are just an rare case. Obviously if you work hard you may get even more than that.

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Around 85% of students gets placed in nit puducherry and average salary of nitpy-ian is around 6-7lakh per annum and the highest one was 24 lpa offered by IBM to 4 students. But the placement depends on ability of students alone.

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The placement is average among NITs and number one in Puducherry. The median salary is 6.5 lakhs per annum and the placement percentage is 85%. The highest salary was 24 lpa offered by IBM to 4 people.

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Have a question related to NIT Puducherry ?

Hello aspirant,

Hope you are doing great.

As per your question, You will be getting IIIT Kanchipuram and NIT Puducherry, after completing the JEE Mains exam and scoring good percentile in it. To get these universities and that too in CSE branch, you need to score a percentile between 96

Hello Aspirant,

On the basis of your JEE Rank you will get admission into a college. Rank of a student is depends on various factors like the difficulty level of exam , number of student appeared for the exam etc. T get admission into NITs you need to participate in

I got 146 marks in jee main..can I get cse in nit puduchery ?

Hello Aryan,

Considering you as a general category student and you can avail the home state then you would surely get the computer science branch there but if you are not from home state quota you won't be able to get cse in nit puducherry as the seats are less

NIT Puducherry Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the internship offered by NIT Puducherry?

60 days is the duration of the internship offered by NIT Puducherry.

2: Does the NIT Puducherry offer internship programs to the students of B. Tech?

Yes, the NIT Puducherry offers internship programs to the students of B.Tech.

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