How are the placements of B.Tech in civil engineering in IIT, Kanpur?

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  • Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur is also known as IIT-Kanpur. It is a public engineering institution which is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the prestigious institutions in India which ranks among top 5 institutes of India. It is one of the best colleges in terms of infrastructure, facilities and Laboratories faculty members and campus of the college. It offers many courses and one of these courses is civil engineering. Civil engineering is a course in which a student has to have both the theoretical and practical knowledge about how to make or how to create building bridges dams or roads.
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    vaani | Contributor-Level 9

    2 weeks ago

    While IIT Kanpur is one of India's premier institutes, the placement scenario for B.Tech in Civil Engineering is moderate compared to highly sought-after branches like CSE or Electrical Engineering. Typically, around 60–70% of Civil Engineering students secure placements, with average packages hovering around ?16–17 LPA. Top recruiters include companies in infrastructure, construction, and government projects, offering roles such as Structural Engineer, Project Manager, and Site Engineer. Although the brand value of IIT Kanpur is strong, the limited number of offers and specialised roles in Civil Engineering mean not all students b

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    Priyum Agrawal | Contributor-Level 10

    8 years ago
    IIT Kanpur is among the top 5 universities in India and being in Indian Institute of Technology it ensures you of the best placements and faculty that the country can provide you of.
    As of the Year 2017 36 students enrolled for placements in the college of Civil department and only two of the students got placed in the core companies, offering them up a package of around 5 to 6 lacs. While the remaining 34 students got placed in non-core companies with the pay package of around 8 to 9 lacs, with mostly being IT companies for marketing firms, banking jobs. A total batch placement percentage of hundred percent was seen for the batch of 2
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    Apoorv Rastogi | Contributor-Level 10

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    Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur is also known as IIT-Kanpur. It is a public engineering institution which is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
    It is one of the prestigious institutions in India which ranks among top 5 institutes of India.
    It is one of the best colleges in terms of infrastructure, facilities and Laboratories faculties and campus of the college. It offers many courses and one of these courses is civil engineering.
    Civil engineering is a course in which a student has to have both the theoretical and practical knowledge about how to make or how to create building bridges dams or roads.
    IIT-Kanpur provides civil engineeri
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    Harsh Ranjan College Selection Expert | Scholar-Level 17

    8 years ago
    IIT Kanpur is one of the best IIT of national importance since 1959 which made dream come true for many students. Civil engineering is one of the best branch in which admission is possible through JEE Advanced and for the hard work of the student, they give award in terms of the best placement.
    Here are a few placement records of IIT Kanpur for Civil engineering:
    78 B.Tech Student selected in placement having
    Average salary:- Rs 6.029Lakh per annum
    Highest salary:- Rs 13.76lakh per annum
    Minimum Salary:- Rs 3Lakh Per annum
    In M.Tech Department:
    56 Student got placed in placement event having;
    Average salary:-Rs 6.35 Lakh Per annum
    Highest sala
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    Kundan Singh Qualified CII-IPATE 2020 | GATE 2021|B.Tech(CSE) | Guide-Level 12

    8 years ago
    Being one of the top IITs, Indian institute of technology Kanpur Never faced placement problem in any branch. Civil engineering is very good there. But core job opportunity is less. However, you will be non-core jobs. Last year, the highest package offered was 21 lakhs per annum and average package was 10.5 lakhs per annum. Lowest package offered was 4.4 lakhs per annum.
    Below are the list of companies (with post of job) which recruited Civil engineering (UG) students:
    64Squares - Business Analyst and Data Scientist
    Agrostar - Analyst
    Amada Soft India Pvt Ltd - Trainee Engineer
    Amazon Development Centre India Pvt Ltd - Area Manager
    Ameri
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