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CareerHike News • Oct 11, 2026 • 5 min read

NIT Placements Report 2026: Know Highest Salary Package & Placement Process

In this article, you will find all the information related to placements on all 31 campuses including NIT Warangal, NIT Trichy, NIT Surathkal, and NIT Calicut.…

By Harish Chauhan • CareerHike

In this article, you will find all the information related to placements on all 31 campuses including NIT Warangal, NIT Trichy, NIT Surathkal, and NIT Calicut. NITs are the premier engineering institutes in India offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate-level courses in different streams. Placement packages at NITs are one of the most important things that draw the attention of BTech aspirants.

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NIT Placement Report- Highest and Lowes Salary, Top Companies

NIT Placements: Most of the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) in India conduct placement drives for their students from December first week to March last week in different phases. Almost all the renowned companies from across the globe visit the NIT campuses to recruit engineering and other graduates. The average package of students in top NIT India  usually ranges from Rs 10-15 lakh per annum whereas, for other NITs, it is between Rs 5-10 lakh per annum.

Top domestic and international companies Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Ashok Leyland, Credence, QuadEye Security, Lowe’s, Wissen, Nokia, Incture, PharmEasy, ATCS, Toshiba, Cartesian Consulting, IBM, Cisco, Amazon, Arcesium, SAP, Qualcomm, Oracle, AppDynamics, etc. visited the NIT campuses to recruit engineering graduates for various job roles.

Engineering graduates are offered various roles in different sectors and domains. Much of the demand is for profiles in business analytics, coding, and software development. Companies from the automobile and FMCG sectors have also visited various NIT campuses to recruit engineering graduates. Function-wise most of the offers are made for positions such as engineering consultants. To get admission in NITs, candidates have to qualify JEE Mains and appear in JoSAA counselling.

NIT Placements: Procedure

All the NITs follow the below-mentioned step-by-step procedure for the placement of their students.

  • Invitations are sent to companies/organizations in the form of brochures with relevant information along with response sheets enquiring about the recruitment details. Soft copies of the brochure and response sheet are also sent.
  • The company fills the response sheet and sends it by e-mail/post to the Training and Placement Departments of the respective NITs.
  • Once the details are received, the placement officer and coordinators get in touch with the company and a mutually convenient date is fixed for the Campus Placement process.
  • The travel plans are obtained from the company and the necessary arrangements are made for various pre-placement, post-placement, and post-placement-related activities
  • The offers are made by the company after the selection process and the offer letters are signed and accepted by the concerned students and sent to the company through the Training and Placement Department. The Department recommends offers to be made on the spot after the process with a letter of confirmation signed by the visiting company representatives.

    Top Recruiters from NIT Colleges

    Here is the list of top companies that take part in placement in various NITs across the country.

    Core & Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Manufacturing)

    Semiconductors & Electronics: STMicroelectronics, Qualcomm, MediaTek, NXP, Analog Devices, Infineon, Nexperia, Microchip Technology, Signalchip Innovations, Steradian Semiconductors, CDIL Semiconductors, Semifront, Siemens EDA (Mentor Graphics), Anora Instrumentation, STM.

    Industrial, Power & Manufacturing: Ansys, Philips, Siemens, Bosch, Bharat Electronics (BEL), Schneider Electric, CNH Industrial, Aethrone Aerospace, Fluence, Hitachi Energy, Syrma SGS, Skeps, Bonfiglioli Transmissions, Bansal Engineers Grain Milling, Megha Engineering, Isgec Heavy Engineering, AM/NS, Samsung Engineering, Samsung Heavy Industries, Tata Consulting Engineers, Tata Power DDL, Statcon Energiaa, ZF Group, ZF Friedrichshafen, Zscaler.

    Product & Tech Companies

    Google, Adobe, Oracle, D. E. Shaw, Atlassian, Salesforce, Intuit, MathWorks, Tekion Corp, Media.net, CRED (Dreamplug), Juspay, Accolite Digital, Truminds Software, ThoughtSpot, ThoughtWorks, Boomi, EXL Services, Conviva, eTeam, Eightfold, Turing, ZL Technologies, TCS, TCS INE, Cognizant, Infosys, eQ Technologic, GitHub, Celigo, AppVersal, ACT21 Software, Antino Labs, Awidit Systems, Trulabs, TEG Analytics, Tensor Go, Safe Security, Acxiom, QuickSell, Pie Infocomm, Radiant Techsolutions, Streamsource, e-Emphasys.

    Analytics, AI & Data Science

    Tredence Analytics, Sigmoid, Ganit, Ganit Labs, GEP, NeenOpal, Merilytics, Gartner, Scry Analytics, TransOrg Analytics, ZenTrades, Walnut Folks, Explore and Evolve, Dendrite.ai, Shorthills AI, DeltaX, Yellow.ai, Galytix Analytics, Publicis Sapient, Lucid Insights.

    Morgan Stanley, D. E. Shaw, K2Q Capital, National Australian Bank, ICICI, Acxiom, Blackrock, Motive India, Cashfree, Pine Labs, IDrive, Namekart.

    Consulting & Business Services

    Deloitte, Capgemini, Cognizant, Publicis Sapient, Accenture, Infosys, Genpact, ZS Associates, TCS, IBM, DeltaX, McKinley Rice, Blackrock.

    PSU & Government Sector

    Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), MECON, IREDA, HPCL, Tata Power DDL, NHAI, Nation With Namo, Pandit Deendayal Energy University.

    Telecom, Mobility & IoT

    Airtel, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Ericsson, Nokia, Hitachi Energy, Tejas Networks, L&T, Yamaha Motors, Vehant Technologies, Pert Telecom.

    EdTech & Academic Institutions

    FIITJEE, AskIITians, Emertxe, Vedantu, Coding Blocks, Kalvium, Infinity Learn, GeeksForGeeks, NavGurukul, MyWays.ai, Dayananda Sagar University, KIET, PSIT Kanpur, SR Patel Engineering, Pavai Infra, Mewar University, Galgotias University, BML Munjal University, Bennett University, Manav Rachna University, Aakash Institute, Achieve Academy, Super 30, Edustation.

    Startups & New-Age Tech

    Meesho, Gameskraft, Oyela, Growth Jockey, Dreamplug, Oyela Tech, Morphle Labs, Signalchip, Bluestack, Mozark, Bounteous x Accolite, Oyela Technologies, CaaStle, Aviro Deck, Safe Security, Skeps, OneBanc, Lumiq, Lokal, Awidit Systems.

    Design, Media & Creative Tech

    MakeMyTrip, Dreamplug (CRED), Dabur India, Fanatics, Rapido, Magicbricks, VML, Warner Bros, Talent Serve, Swiggy.

    Life Sciences, Biotech, Pharma & HealthTech

    Siemens Healthineers, Healthworks AI, Essenzvita Life Sciences, Emids Technologies, Federal Bank (tech arm), Morphle Labs.

    General Services, HR & Social Impact

    Chapter Apps, Ambitio, Safe Security, Eightfold, Talent Serve, Survey2Connect, TBO, e-Hawkers, Celigo, eTeam, eQ Technologic, Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN).