This is a discussion on AfterGraduation new article "IIT Madras Placements 2016-17, Record Jump In Girls Catching Job".
The first phase of IIT Madras placement, started on December 1,2016 has 56 per cent of its registered students placed in 176 companies. There were total 14 sessions interviews in the first phase, in which 672 out of 1195 registered students were placed. Along with the 57 students who have accepted pre-placement offers, the total number of students placed in first session are around 729.
The second session of IIT Madras placements for 2016-17 has ended on a ‘high‘, with the number of students placed jumping to 769 and the number of girls found job placements nearly doubled over last year’s figure. Around 206 IIT Madras girl students have found job placements in 2016-17 placements compared to last year when only 109 girls found placements by various companies.


