Jamshedpur: National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur student Piyush Golani from Computer Science & Engineering, has bagged an offer of fixed salary of 5 Million yens ( Rs 3286980 ), which is the highest in the institution�s history so far.
Works Applications� headquarters are in Tokyo but the student will be placed in Singapore. Apart from salary he will receive additional performance bonus, benefits like international flight tickets and local transportation payments.
Dr Rajiv Bhushan, Professor in charge, training and placement and media relations, NIT Jamshedpur, informed that the offer is highest in the institution�s history so far.
On 17 September too Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) recruited 111 students at the annual package of Rs 3.50 lakh for M.Tech and MCA and Rs 3.20 lakh for B.Tech.. This is a record as this is the largest number of students selected by a single company in the history of NIT, Jamshedpur.
In 2011-12, Infosys had recruited 78 students which was highest at that time. Samsung Research Institute(SRI) recruited 27 students(Computer Science-26, MCA-1) at Rs 7.75 Lakh per annum. L&T Construction offered jobs to 20 students( Civil-12, Electrical-6, Mechanical-2) @ 3.77 LPA. So far 259 job offers have been made to the students.
NIT director, Prof. Ram Babu Kodali, is personally supervising the placements and under his leadership the institute is reaching one milestone after another in the area of job placements for students.
The annual placement season has kicked-off at the state�s engineering cradle, on positive note with companies making beeline at the onset.
Rajiv Bhushan said that the students are upbeat as the placements kicked off on a spectacular note. This year the recruitment scenario looks upbeat. This year the number of companies will surpass the figure.
Notably, NIT (erstwhile Regional Institute of Technology) is one of the eight regional engineering institutes established in the country in the year 1960. The Institute was fully taken over by the Central Government on April 1, 2003 and renamed National Institute of Technology.
