How are the placements of B.Tech in ECE from IIT, Guwahati?
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Some good number of faculties in the department are specialized in signal processing and associated areas of electronics. VLSI and Microelectronics group has comparatively less number of faculties (only 5 or 6). As of now pure electromagnetics and microwaves has only two faculty. Information theory and other communication stuff have some acceptable amount of faculty numbers. Why are all these information important for a UG student? Answer is simple, the optional courses and projects offered will be having approximately same ratio of streams as that of faculty expertise. So if you are person looking for a career or research in any core...more
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Hi there,
IIT Guwahati provides you with good education and an environment where you can learn things by yourself and became proficient in those skills. This is true for almost all the branches.
Here is some of the insights of the college.
Intake:- 73 (ECE)
Placements
Placements of ECE is if top notch.
Average package:- 10 lpa
Highest package:- 25 lpa (domestic)
Recruiters:- Dell, Flipkart, Google, HP, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Oracle, Service Now, Snapdeal, Thornton, TomasettiVisa Inc., Vodafone, Walmart, etc.
Here is the link to get more details of the placements:
https://www.google.co.in/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.iitg.ernet.in/ccd/...more -
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5 years agoIIT ranks 6 in the list of top colleges of India. Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati offers many courses out of which Electronics and communication engineering is one of the courses which offers about 70 seats to students. It offers the students with hands on experience programs to work on real time based machines in industry interactive sessions. IIT-Guwahati is known for its great infrastructure faculty with 5 to 10 years of experience and they are very knowledgeable and facilities like Wi-Fi, Sports Complex and labs with better equipment and machines. It is sister branch of Electronics and Electrical Engineering. The placement...more -
IITs are the premier engineering institutes. IIT-Guwahati is one of the old IITs and lakhs of students try to get admission here every year. According to the National Institute Ranking Framework, IIT-Guwahati ranks 7th among all engineering colleges in India which is a pretty good rank.
Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIT-Guwahati is pretty good.
For ECE Engineering, in 2015 out of 76 students who applied to placements from the ECE department, 63 students were placed meaning 83 percent placement for ECE which is an impressive number.
The average salary was around 8.5 LPA and the maximum salary was around 20 LPA. All these fig...more -
Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati is one of the best government colleges of India. IIT ranks 6 in the list of top colleges of India.
Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati offers many courses out of which Electronics and communication engineering is one of the courses which offers about 70 seats to students.
It offers the students with hands on experience programs to work on real time based machines in industry interactive sessions.
IIT-Guwahati is known for its great infrastructure faculty with 5 to 10 years of experience and they are very knowledgeable and facilities like Wi-Fi, Sports Complex and labs with better equipment and m...more -
Almost everyone in my ECE batch got placed in good companies. The average salary was 10 LPA. We had all major companies visiting the campus - Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Dell, Cisco, and many startups. They also offered super packages for students with distinctive capabilities.
The placement cell is a very dedicated cell here at IITG. The placements are very good, with some branches like Design getting up to 100% placed students. Last year, the average package for Design was 16 LPA, with highest going up to 30 LPA. Companies like Microsoft had a CTC of 21 LPA.
Design and Mathematics and computers have a 100% placement. Design has a minimu...more
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IIT Guwahati has a decent placement record of placements for courses like BTech, MTech, MBA, BDes, etc. Check out the key highlights of IIT Guwahati placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 in the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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the highest package | INR 2.05 Cr per annum | INR 1.25 Cr per annum |
Placement rate | 71% | 62% |
No. of students registered | 1,584 | 1,606 |
No. of students placed | 1,124 | 1,001 |
Companies participated | 466 | 260 |
PPOs offered | 229 | 193 |
The BTech scholarships at IIT Guwahati have different eligibility criteria. Some of them are merit based scholarships where, the candidates are offered BTech scholarships due totheir high score in either the JEE Advanced exam or their last qualifying exam. Candidates who belong to the SC/ST groups are also awarded scholarships if they can prove that they belong tosuch categories.
The IIT Guwahati OBC category cutoff 2025 ranged between 324 and 4310 for multiple rounds. For the core BTech branches, the cutoff ranks are competitive. So, candidates seeking admission must target securing a JEE Advanced cutoff rank of up to 4310. The lower the cutoff rank, the higher the probability of getting a seat at IIT Guwahati for admission to the BTech course. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the first and last round closing ranks of the IIT Guwahati BTech cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI quota.
Course | Round 1 | Last Round |
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B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 336 | 324 |
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 796 | 782 |
B.Tech. in Electronics and Electrical Engineering | 996 | 958 |
B.Tech. in Chemical Science and Technology | 3161 | 3092 |
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 3439 | 3157 |
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 2519 | 2395 |
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 2231 | 2005 |
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing Engineering | 560 | 532 |
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 3406 | 3129 |
B.Tech. in Biosciences and Bioengineering | 4310 | 4064 |
B.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 452 | 439 |
B.Tech. in Energy Engineering | 2836 | 2704 |
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