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Detailed editorial coverage for Jadavpur University, last updated Apr 2026.

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Jadavpur University (Kolkata) — established 1955 (with engineering heritage from Bengal Technical Institute, 1906) — posts strong placement outcomes consistently among India's top engineering universities. The 2024 batch saw the highest international offer above USD 180,000 and the highest domestic offer around ₹1.2 crore, with average packages around ₹15-19 LPA across branches. CSE, ETCE, IT and Power Engineering branches command the highest medians (₹18-28 LPA), while Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Production, Metallurgical, Mining, Architecture, Construction and Pharmaceutical Engineering branches see medians in the ₹10-15 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 led by ISRO, DRDO, Bharat Electronics, Tata Group, Coal India, Indian Oil, NTPC, BHEL, ITC and many PSUs. Jadavpur's distinctive Production Engineering and Power Engineering programmes attract dedicated industrial recruiter pipelines.

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