How are the placements of B.Tech in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur?

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

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manpreet 2 years ago

Many people think that not getting a core branch isn't good enough, but this is not the case with the IITs. A good number of recruiters are invited by IIT-Kharagpur for every discipline of engineering. In Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering also, there are companies which come to hire the brilliant minds. We can see that there are fewer opportunities to go in the core area of this branch but the deserving ones get it anyhow. Around 71% students get placed from B.Tech in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering from IIT, Kharagpur. A lot of recruiters come for Biotechnology students. Some of the major companies are-American Express India Pvt. Ltd., BA Continuum India Pvt. Ltd., Magma Fincorp Ltd., Bank of India, Mu Sigma Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Barclays Capital, Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd. (Biotech Profile), Capgemini, Optiontown, Choice Solutions Limited, Oracle India Pvt. Ltd. (Financial Services) Cib Centre, Deutsche Bank, Orbees Medical and Citicorp Services India Ltd. The majority are from healthcare field. The average package is about 10.6 lakhs per annum and the highest package (in core) is about 18.9 LPA.