Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

The official IIT Guwahati placement and average package data for 2026 has not been released yet. The placement details, salary figures, and career outcome statistics shown below are based on the latest available verified data (2024-25 academic year). This page will be updated with 2026 placement information as soon as official data is released by IIT Guwahati.

IIT Guwahati Placements 2025: ₹25.21 LPA B.Tech Average, 1,001 Offers

IIT Guwahati recorded a B.Tech average CTC of ₹25.21 LPA in the 2024-25 season with the highest package at ₹1.25 Crore. A total of 1,001 offers were accepted from approximately 260 companies. The overall placement rate was 62% (including M.Tech, PhD, and M.Sc students who often opt for higher studies or research), while the B.Tech-specific placement rate was approximately 76%. The median CTC stood at ₹19 LPA, reflecting strong mid-range packages across engineering and science programmes.

Programme-wise Placement Breakdown (2024-25)

Top Recruiters by Sector

Internships

IIT Guwahati students secure internships through on-campus drives and direct applications. In 2023-24, the average internship stipend was approximately ₹60,000 per month, with top firms like Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, and Qualcomm offering premium stipends exceeding ₹1 LPM. Pre-placement offers (PPOs) from internships accounted for approximately 30% of final placements. The institute's location in the Northeast provides unique opportunities for internships with organisations like ISRO, Oil India, and ONGC.

Placement Cell and Support

• Placement Cell: Student-run Centre for Career Development (CCD), operates year-round with faculty oversight under the Dean of Students' Affairs
• Seasons: Phase 1 (December-January) for major recruiters, Phase 2 (February onwards) for remaining roles and startups
• Preparation: Resume workshops, mock interviews, coding boot camps, and aptitude training conducted from September onwards
• Entrepreneurship: IIT Guwahati's Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) supports student startups with funding, mentorship, and workspace
• Alumni Network: 25,000+ alumni globally, active in mentorship and referral programmes
• International Placements: Select students receive international offers from firms in the US, Singapore, and Europe