IIT-Madras students beat pandemic blues, get 227 pre-placement offers

The PPOs will continue till the commencement of Phase I of campus placements, which is scheduled for December 1, said the institute in a statement.

Published: 09th November 2021 04:11 AM  |   Last Updated: 09th November 2021 04:11 AM   |  A+A-

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Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. (Photo | EPS)

By Express News Service

CHENNAI: Students from the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) received 227 pre-placement offers (PPOs) even before the end of the academic year 2021-22 - the highest in the last five years. The university had received 186 offers in 2020-21, 170 in 2019-20, and 135 in 2018-19.

The PPOs will continue till the commencement of Phase I of campus placements, which is scheduled for December 1, said the institute in a statement. The major factor behind the students bagging record number of PPOs is the strong internship programme provided by the institute. 


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