IIIT Dharwad has published a provisional report for its ongoing 2025 placement drive. The highest package reached INR 78.12 LPA, while the average and median packages were INR 12 LPA and INR 9.34 LPA, respectively.

Registered students received 214 offers from 94 companies, and the placement rate was 82%. The institute has recorded consistent placement growth during the last 3 years. Recruiters in 2025 included Amazon, Accenture, Aditya Birla Capital, Akash Byju’s, Atlassian, Deloitte, Cognizant and Infosys.

IIIT Dharwad Placement 2025 Highlights

The 2025 placement figures cover packages, participating companies, placement percentage, offers and major recruiters. The highest salary was INR 78.12 LPA, compared with an average salary of INR 12 LPA.

Placement detail 2025 figure
Highest package INR 78.12 LPA
Average package INR 12 LPA
Median package INR 9.34 LPA
Companies that visited 94
Placement percentage 82%
Offers received 214
Leading recruiters Amazon, Accenture, Aditya Birla Capital, Akash Byju’s, Atlassian, Deloitte, Cognizant, Infosys

IIIT Dharwad Placement Trends by Year

Over the last 3 years, the highest package rose from INR 35 LPA in 2023 to INR 78.12 LPA in 2025. The placement rate moved from 86% in 2023 to 62% in 2024 and then 82% in 2025. The table compares all reported figures from newest to oldest.

Criteria 2025 placement statistics 2024 placement statistics 2023 placement statistics
Highest package INR 78.12 LPA INR 46 LPA INR 35 LPA
Average package INR 12 LPA INR 9.57 LPA INR 10.31 LPA
Median package INR 9.34 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 7.85 LPA
Placement percentage 82% 62% 86%
Companies that visited 94 87 96
Offers received 214 128 126

IIIT Dharwad Placement Process

The institute follows these stages during campus recruitment:

  • Placement activities begin
    • The CGC coordinator contacts companies and manages communication with them.
    • The Student Recruitment Form, or SRF, supports communication between IIIT Dharwad and participating companies.
    • Companies submit job descriptions, role details and their preferred dates for visiting the campus.
  • Companies visit the campus
    • Recruiters hold pre-placement talks before conducting interviews or group discussions.
    • After completing the selection rounds, the company gives its final list of selected students to the CGC.
  • Results are announced on the same day
    • A student who is not selected may join other recruitment processes. When more than one process is involved, the company that announces its result first concludes the process.
    • For selected students, the company sends offer letters through the CGC.

IIIT Dharwad Placement 2025 Top Recruiters

Amazon, Accenture, Aditya Birla Capital, Akash Byju’s, Atlassian, Deloitte, Cognizant and Infosys were among the companies that joined the 2025 placement drive.

Recruiters
Amazon
Accenture
Aditya Birla Capital
Akash Byju’s
Atlassian
Deloitte
Cognizant
Infosys

IIIT Dharwad Placement 2025 FAQs

Ques. What average package do CSE students receive at IIIT Dharwad?

Ans. IIIT Dharwad conducts placements for both UG and PG courses, but it has not published a separate average package for CSE. Unofficial figures for the 2023 drive place the average between INR 10 LPA and INR 11.5 LPA. The overall average package in 2025 was INR 12 LPA.

Ques. What are the placement results at IIIT Dharwad?

Ans. Students received 214 placement offers in the latest reported drive, and the highest package was INR 78.12 LPA. The institute recorded an 82% placement rate, showing a positive trend. However, student reviews state that internship and placement opportunities at IIIT Dharwad are limited.

Ques. Is IIIT Dharwad or BMSIT Bangalore better for placements?

Ans. IIIT Dharwad generally provides stronger placement opportunities, particularly for technology roles. It has better industry links and a stronger record of students entering leading companies with higher median packages. BMSIT Bangalore also records good placements, but its salary packages are slightly lower and it offers fewer technology-focused opportunities than IIIT Dharwad.

Ques. How are the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence course and its placements at IIIT Dharwad?

Ans. The Data Science and Artificial Intelligence course is designed to prepare students for increasing demand in the technology industry. DSAI students have a strong placement rate, and several have secured roles with leading technology companies. Their average package is between INR 10 LPA and INR 12 LPA, while some students receive higher packages depending on the recruiting company.