Placements at IIT BHU 2026

IIT (BHU) Varanasi — formerly Banaras Engineering College and Indian Institute of Technology since 2012 — posts strong placement outcomes across its broad engineering portfolio. The 2024 batch saw the highest international offer above USD 180,000 and the highest domestic offer around ₹1.3 crore, with average packages around ₹22-25 LPA across branches. CSE, EE and AI-ML branches command the highest medians (₹26-36 LPA) with branch-wise highs above ₹1 crore from product companies and quant funds. Mechanical, Mining, Metallurgical, Ceramic, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Civil, Biochemical, Biomedical and Architecture branches see medians in the ₹12-18 LPA range. Top recruiters include Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Adobe, Walmart Global Tech, Salesforce, Oracle, Flipkart, Cisco, Intel, Texas Instruments and Qualcomm. Core engineering hiring is uniquely diverse given IIT-BHU's multi-disciplinary breadth — ISRO, DRDO, Bharat Electronics, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Coal India, BHEL, NTPC, Pharma majors (given the Pharmaceutical Engineering programme) and many PSUs. The Varanasi cultural and academic ecosystem creates a distinctive learning environment alongside engineering education.

Placements & Career Outcomes — IIT BHU