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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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    Commonly Asked Questions

    On NIT Puducherry Placements
    Q: How do companies assess candidates during the placement process at NIT Puducherry?
    A:
    The organizations and firms that visit the NIT Puducherry campus conduct various rounds of placement to assess the candidates' suitability for the offered positions. These rounds typically include aptitude tests, technical interviews, HR interviews, and potentially group discussions or case studies, allowing companies to evaluate students' skills, knowledge, and overall fit for their organizations.
    Q: How did M.Sc students perform in the NIT Puducherry placements 2024?
    Q: How does the highest salary package for M.Tech students compare to B.Tech students?
    Q: What was the placement percentage for M.Tech students at NIT Puducherry?
    Q: How many B.Tech students were placed, and what was the average package?

    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 2023-24

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake (2022-23)50
    Total students admitted (2022-23)15
    Total Graduated Students (2023-24)15
    Total Placed Students (2023-24)8
    Placement Percentage (2023-24)61.54%
    Total student gone for higher studies (2023-24)2
    Median Salary (2023-24)12.38 L

    Placement yearly trends

    Placement Percentage
    Source Data NIRF 2025

    Key takeaways from NIT Puducherry's Placement Statistics

    • The Placement Percentage of NIT Puducherry has decreased by 33.93 %
    • The Median salary of NIT Puducherry has increased by 14.75 %
    • The Placement Percentage of NIT Puducherry is better than 18 colleges that are ranked higher
    • The Median salary of NIT Puducherry is better than 76 colleges that are ranked higher

    Students Review for NIT Puducherry

    Nitpy

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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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    Overall it is comfortable life here with plenty of time left

    Verified ReviewPlacements

    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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    Unexpected experience from a new NIT.

    Verified ReviewPlacements

    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: How many students are placed during NIT Puducherry placements 2025?

    159 BTech students, 6 MTech students and 4 MSc students got placed in the NIT Puducherry placement drive 2025. Companies like Samsung, GlobalLogic, L&T, ABB, IBM, Infosys, Hitachi, Toshiba, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Bosch visited the campus during placements. 

    2: How are M.Tech placements at NIT Puducherry?

    As per NIRF 2025 engineering report, 25 M.Tech students got placed during NIT Puducherry placements 2023-24. Median package of Rs 7.5 LPA was offered to M.Tech students during NIT Raipur placement drive 2024.

    3: What is median salary package of students of NIT Puducherry?

    NIT Puducherry median salary package for UG students is Rs 7,00,000 as per the NIRF 2025 overall report. National Institute of Technology Puducherry median package of PG students is Rs 6,75,000. 

    4: What is average package of NIT Puducherry?

    Average package of NIT Puducherry 2025 for BTech students stood at Rs 7.9 LPA. The NIT Puducherry average package of MTech students is Rs 10.9 LPA, and for MSc students is Rs 6 LPA.

    5: Who are top recruiters of NIT Puducherry?

    Major recruiters of the National Institute of Technology Puducherry placements are Samsung, Zoho, Jaro Education, BYJu’s, Sapient, Mu Sigma, and Technicolor.

    6: What is the highest package in NIT Puducherry?

    National Institute of Technology Puducherry highest package 2025 for BTech students is Rs 22 LPA, for MTech students is Rs 23 LPA, and for MSc students is Rs 6 LPA.

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

    60 days is the duration of the internship offered by NIT Puducherry.  The authority provides pre-placement training and other placement activities to make the students ready for the placements. 

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