IIT Mechanical Engineering Placement 2025 - The top IITs offer good placement packages for mechanical engineering students, ranging from 7 LPA to 20 LPA. The top IITs, like IIT Madras, received an average package of INR 18.50 LPA, and IIT Delhi received an average package of INR 20 LPA for ME. The top recruiters for IIT Mechanical Engineering placements in 2025 include Tata Motors, Bharat Petroleum, Microsoft, Qualcomm, and other leading companies. This article will help candidates understand the overview of the placement statistics provided by the top IITs for the Mechanical Engineering branch. In this article, Careers360 will discuss the placements provided by top IITs for mechanical engineering in 2025.
The top IITs do not provide accurate information for the placements. However, below is a table consisting of approximate data based on the information online and some from the information brochure available on their official website:
IIT | Placement Rate (%) | Average Package (₹ LPA) | Number of Students Placed |
83.39% for B.Tech | 23.50 LPA(Overall) | 229 | |
- | 18.50 LPA | 92 | |
IIT Delhi | 22-24LPA | 60 students get placed out of 89 | |
81% | 19.70LPA | 1096 total students were placed across campus | |
82.26% | 15-18 LPA(Approxx) | - | |
75% (Overall) | 19.65 LPA(Approx) | 103 | |
74% in B.Tech | 14 LPA(Approx) | 622 total students were placed in B.Tech across all the branches | |
22.56%(Overall) | 21.89 LPA(Approx) | 1149 total students were placed across the campus | |
- | 22.45 LPA (Overall) | 530 total students are placed across the campus | |
IIT Indore | 79.41% | 16.51 LPA | 54 |
IIT Bombay recorded an impressive placement rate of approximately 83.39% for the whole B.Tech.Tech degree in 2024. A total of 260 Mechanical Engineering students participated in the placement session, of which 229 successfully got placed. There were a total of 364 companies that visited the IIT Bombay campus to recruit students, and they made a total of 1,650 job offers. An increase of 11% was seen in the campus placements. Top securities of IIT Bombay include Tata Consultancy Services, Reliance Industries, L&T, Mahindra & Mahindra, and more.
IIT Madras offered placements to 92 students from the Mechanical Engineering branch in 2024. There is not much data available for the placement sessions of 2025 or 2024. However, overall data has been presented to help students understand the placement rates. The institute recorded an average salary of 18.50 LPA for mechanical engineering graduates. The leading companies for IIT Madras include Tata Steel, General Electric, Bajaj Auto, and Boeing.
IIT Delhi offered strong placements to its Mechanical Engineering students in 2024. The average placements were between 22 and 24 LPA. A total of 89 students participated in the placement session, and 60 students were successfully placed. IIT Delhi is among the top 5 IITs in India, usually offering high placements to the students. The campus received a total of 1,335 job offers across all branches, and 683 students were placed in the B.Tech program.
A total of 1,096 students were selected for recruitment by leading companies at IIT Kanpur. Approximately 81% of students from the Mechanical Engineering department received placements. In 2024, IIT Kanpur also received 22 international job offers. The overall placements saw an increase of 6% as compared to the previous year. Some of the top recruiters at IIT Kanpur include Goldman Sachs, Deutsche India, EXL, Google, Futures First, Microsoft India, Oracle India, Tata Projects, BPCL, Navi, Qualcomm, Jaguar Land Rover India, Reliance Industries, Prutor, and Texas Instruments.
IIT Kharagpur is the only IIT to receive an offer of 2.68CPA on the very first day of the session. The institute also received a total of 1000 offers within a few days of the placement session. The average salary package for the Mechanical Engineering branch is 15-18LPA. However, there is no more data available for placements at IIT Kharagpur.
IIT Roorkee received a total placement of 75% across all the campuses. Candidates were successfully placed in top companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Schlumberger. A total of 242 companies visited the IIT Roorkee campus, making a total job offer of 1113. And a final group of 103 Mechanical Engineering students was effectively placed in 2024. The institute also arranged 533 total internships across all the programs on the entire campus. There is no more official data available in the annual reports published in the official website.
IIT Guwahati had an impressive placement session for 2024. A total of 448 companies visited the campus for all the programs, which included 12PSUs. The institute received participation of 1654 students, out of which 1054 students were successfully placed. IIT Guwahati even offers 200+ pre-placement offers to its students. The average salary package for students varies till 50LPA for the 2024 session. In the B.Tech program, 622 candidates received a strong placement, making the placement rate of about 74%. There was also an approximate increase in the placements, if compared to the last year.
IIT Varanasi offered a record-breaking placement with 352 companies visiting the campus. The average salary package for the entire campus was 22.56LPA. As per the annual report, there was an increase by 14.28% in the 2023-24 placement session. The highest salary package offered to a student was 1.68CPA by N.K. Securities. The top companies visiting IIT Varanasi include ServiceNow, Oracle, Intuit, Decimal Point, Sciforn Solutions, Sprinklr, Axxela, AQR CAPITAL, Siemens EDA, Cohesity, D.E. Shaw, Wells Fargo, Zomato, Flipkart and more. A total of 1194 students got placed from the entire campus.
The placement drive of IIT Hyderabad closed successfully on December 1, 2023, for the 2023-24 session. As per the annual reports, 320 companies visited the campus for placement sessions. The highest package offered was 90LPA, with the average package going till 22.45LPA. The institute even offered 254 internship,s which included 10 international companies. The top-paying recruiting companies included Qualcomm, Samsung, Oracle, Accenture, and many more.
IIT Indore saw a participation of 68 students from Mechanical Engineering for the placement drive. Out of which 54 students successfully got placed. The highest salary package offered in the Mechanical Engineering branch was 41.42LPA, while the average CTC remained 16.51 LPA. The total percentage of students placed in the B.Tech program was 79.79%. IIT Indore also offered 5 internships to the ME branch students. This 2023-24 session included 140 leading companies from various sectors like Automobile, Information Technology, Consulting, Analytics, Core Engineering, Technology, Research & Development, and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
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