IIT Hyderabad closed Phase 1 of the 2025-26 B.Tech placement season on January 5, 2026. Out of 487 registered students, 304 students were placed. The top offer was an international package of INR 2.5 crore per annum from Optiver for a Computer Science and Engineering student. This became the institute's highest offer so far. The highest domestic package in Phase 1 was INR 1.1 crore per annum, received by 2 students.

The Phase 1 average CTC was more than INR 30 LPA, and students received 24 international offers. Phase 2 started on January 5, 2026, while the complete 2025-26 placement report had not been released by mid-2026. In the full 2024-25 season, IIT Hyderabad recorded 617 placed students, 710 total offers, an average package of INR 20.81 LPA, and a highest package of INR 66.13 LPA. Recruiters came from technology, semiconductors, quantitative finance, consulting, core engineering, and consumer tech.

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IIT Hyderabad Placement Highlights

IIT Hyderabad's latest available placement numbers show a strong Phase 1 for 2025-26 and a completed 2024-25 season with higher total placements than 2023-24. The 2025-26 Phase 1 international package of INR 2.5 CPA was the highest offer recorded by the institute.

Metric 2025-26 (Phase 1) 2024-25 (Full Season) 2023-24 (Full Season)
Students Placed 304 617 493
Total Offers - 710 521
Average Package INR 30+ LPA INR 20.81 LPA INR 22.50 LPA
Highest Package INR 2.5 CPA (International) INR 66.13 LPA INR 90 LPA
International Offers 24 53 43
Pre-Placement Offers - 130 87
Companies Participated - 353 320

The number of placed students increased from 493 in 2023-24 to 617 in 2024-25, which is a 25% rise in one year. PPOs also moved up from 87 in 2023-24 to 130 in 2024-25, showing better internship-to-job conversion.

IIT Hyderabad Placement 2024-25

IIT Hyderabad completed the 2024-25 placement season with 710 offers and 617 placed students. The average package stood at INR 20.81 LPA, while the highest package was INR 66.13 LPA. A total of 353 companies took part in the season.

The placement pool included offers from technology companies, finance firms, semiconductor companies, consulting firms, core engineering recruiters, and consumer technology firms. International hiring also remained active, with 53 international offers in 2024-25.

IIT Hyderabad B.Tech Placements 2024-25

IIT Hyderabad placed 331 B.Tech students in 2024-25. The B.Tech median package was INR 19.15 LPA, and the highest package was INR 66.13 LPA. Computer Science and Engineering had the best branch average at INR 43.10 LPA and also recorded the highest offer of INR 66.13 LPA.

Mathematics and Computing reported a median package of INR 29.4 LPA, an average package of INR 27 LPA, and a highest package of INR 64.3 LPA. In 2025-26 Phase 1, CSE and Artificial Intelligence both crossed 83% placement, with average CTCs of INR 40 LPA per branch. Mathematics and Computing reached 77.78% placement in Phase 1. Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering also participated in Phase 1, with more offers expected in Phase 2.

Branch Highest Package (2024-25) Average Package (2024-25)
Computer Science and Engineering INR 66.13 LPA INR 43.10 LPA
Mathematics and Computing INR 64.3 LPA INR 27 LPA
Electrical Engineering INR 56 LPA INR 23.35 LPA
Materials Science and Metallurgical INR 44 LPA INR 20.64 LPA
Chemical Engineering INR 51 LPA INR 20.49 LPA
Bioengineering INR 41.21 LPA INR 21.63 LPA
Civil Engineering INR 42 LPA INR 13.76 LPA

CSE and Mathematics and Computing both crossed INR 64 LPA in highest packages during 2024-25, helped by offers from quant finance and technology companies. Bioengineering had an average package of INR 21.63 LPA, one of the stronger non-CS averages, supported by healthcare technology and life sciences hiring. Civil Engineering recorded the lowest average package at INR 13.76 LPA, though its highest offer was INR 42 LPA.

IIT Hyderabad PG Placements

IIT Hyderabad placed 286 postgraduate students in 2024-25. The 2-year PG group, mainly M.Tech and M.Sc programmes, had a median package of INR 12.50 LPA. The 3-year PG group, which includes M.Tech research and integrated programmes, recorded a median package of INR 24 LPA.

For 2023-24, M.Tech Electrical Engineering had a 74% placement rate, a median package of INR 31.90 LPA, and a highest package of INR 51.03 LPA. Ph.D students reached a 100% campus placement rate in 2023-24, with the highest package at INR 81 LPA. Product companies, semiconductor firms, and R&D labs supported these research-linked roles. M.Sc campus placement coverage was 12.12% in 2023-24, as many science graduates looked for research or government roles on their own.

Program Placement Rate (2023-24) Highest Package Median Package
M.Tech (2-year, all branches) 66.78% INR 58 LPA INR 12.50 LPA
M.Tech Electrical Engineering 74% INR 51.03 LPA INR 31.90 LPA
Ph.D 100% INR 81 LPA -
M.Sc 12.12% INR 58 LPA -
M.Des 12.12% INR 29.32 LPA -

IIT Hyderabad Internship Season 2024-25

IIT Hyderabad arranged 353 internship placements in 2024-25. This included 302 undergraduate interns and 51 postgraduate interns. Students received 363 total internship offers from 206 companies, including 15 international internships.

The average monthly stipend was INR 80,000, and the highest annualized stipend was INR 19 LPA. The internship season also led to 279 PPOs for the 2027 graduating batch. Optiver, Databricks, and Goldman Sachs are among the companies known to offer PPOs to IIT Hyderabad interns. For comparison, the 2024-25 final placement batch had 130 PPO-based placements from the earlier intern group.

Top Recruiters at IIT Hyderabad

IIT Hyderabad receives recruiters from technology, semiconductors, quantitative finance, consulting, consumer tech, and core engineering. Its recruiter list includes global technology companies, quant trading firms, defence and infrastructure organisations, and Indian conglomerates.

Company Sector
Google Technology
Microsoft Technology
Amazon Technology and E-commerce
Adobe Technology
Cisco Networking and Technology
Salesforce Technology (SaaS)
ServiceNow Technology (SaaS)
Qualcomm Semiconductors
NVIDIA Semiconductors and AI
Texas Instruments Semiconductors
Intel Semiconductors
Samsung Research Semiconductors and Consumer Electronics
TSMC Semiconductor Fabrication
Optiver Quantitative Trading
Goldman Sachs Banking and Finance
JP Morgan Banking and Finance
Databricks Data and AI Platforms
Deloitte Consulting
L&T Engineering and Infrastructure
ISRO Space and Defence
BHEL Heavy Engineering

IIT Hyderabad Placement FAQs

Ques. What was the highest package at IIT Hyderabad in 2025-26?

Ans. In 2025-26 Phase 1, IIT Hyderabad's highest package was an international offer of INR 2.5 crore per annum. Optiver made this offer to a Computer Science and Engineering student, and it became the institute's highest offer so far. The top domestic offer in Phase 1 was INR 1.1 crore per annum. In the last completed season, 2024-25, the highest package was INR 66.13 LPA.

Ques. How are IIT Hyderabad B.Tech placements different across branches?

Ans. Branch-wise results are not the same at IIT Hyderabad. In 2024-25, CSE had the highest average package at INR 43.10 LPA and the highest offer at INR 66.13 LPA. Mathematics and Computing followed with an average package of INR 27 LPA and a highest package of INR 64.3 LPA. Electrical Engineering averaged INR 23.35 LPA. Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, and Materials Science were each near INR 20 LPA in average package. Civil Engineering had the lowest average at INR 13.76 LPA, while its highest offer was INR 42 LPA.

Ques. What are the M.Tech placement rate and median salary at IIT Hyderabad?

Ans. IIT Hyderabad's overall M.Tech placement rate was 66.78% in 2023-24. The median salary was INR 12.50 LPA, and the highest package was INR 58 LPA. M.Tech Electrical Engineering did better, with a 74% placement rate and a median package of INR 31.90 LPA. In 2024-25, the 2-year PG group, including M.Tech, had a median of INR 12.50 LPA, while the 3-year PG group had a median of INR 24 LPA.

Ques. Which companies gave the highest salary offers at IIT Hyderabad?

Ans. In 2025-26 Phase 1, the highest individual offers at IIT Hyderabad came from Optiver at INR 2.5 crore, NK Securities Research at INR 1.68 crore, Databricks at INR 1.58 crore, and Edelweiss at INR 1.10 crore. During 2024-25, Goldman Sachs, Google, and Microsoft were among the recruiters offering packages in the INR 40 LPA to INR 66 LPA range. Quant trading and finance companies often appear among the highest-paying recruiters at the institute.

Ques. How strong is IIT Hyderabad's internship-to-PPO conversion?

Ans. IIT Hyderabad has a strong internship-to-PPO route. In the 2024-25 internship season, students received 279 PPOs for the 2027 graduating batch from 363 internship offers, which means close to 77% of internship offers converted into PPOs. In the 2024-25 final placement season, 130 students were placed through PPOs. The average monthly internship stipend was INR 80,000, and the highest annualized stipend was INR 19 LPA.