Placements in IIIT Hyderabad

• Placements


• Future Initiatives


• Placement Season


• Past Recruiters

Placements

Dataquest 'a reputed publication of Indian IT industry' rated IIIT Hyderabad as "Top 10 Engineering Colleges in India" in its 2006 annual survey.

According to Rajeev Agarwal, CEO, MAQ Software- "We are amazed by the technical knowledge of students and the research focus of the faculty. Students are aware of new cutting edge technologies in mobile development and Web 2.0".

Placement constitutes an integral part of IIIT Hyderabad mission. The institute invites the entrepreneurs and corporate to recruit the IT manpower. The IIIT Hyderabad placement procedure has been designed keeping in focus the interest of both the employers and the employee. For more detail on Placement Procedure, click here.

The IIIT Hyderabad has to take the following initiatives in future to make its placement process more efficient and effective-

Future Initiatives

Listed below are some of the proposed initiatives for the placement season 2008:

• Post academic year placement season
• Common Placement Test (CPT)
• 10-to-15-day placement season (a very brief placement season, unlike in current and past years)
• Mini career fairs each day (= this means around 10 employers each day)
• There would not be dream and non dream classification of recruiters; all recruiters would be treated on par
• Students would be allowed two offers each

Placement Season

The placement season 2007 would be of 41 days and conducted in three phases.

Phase one and three of the placement season consist only of weekends - Saturdays and Sundays - in order to avoid disrupting classes.

Phase two coincides with the 15-day Sankranti vacation, and would see placement initiatives each day, except for the four days1 starting January 5.

The following table shows the break-up of the three phases of the placement season 2007.

S No	Phase	Start Date	End Date	Number of days
1	One	December 1	December 31	4 weekends2; 8 days
2	Two	January 1	January 15	11 days3
3	Three	January 16	April 1	11 weekends4; 22 days
Total number of days in theplacement season 2007				41

Past Recruiters

Motorola	Infosys SETlabs
DE Shaw	Google
Adobe	Amdocs
Oracle	Wipro – VLSI Division
Verizon	Adaptec
Computer Associates (CA)	Inmage
Microsoft (Research)	Yahoo (Research)
MAQ Software	Nvidia
Portal Player	Sarnoff
Thorogood	NetApps
Pramati Technologies (P) Ltd	SEEC
XIUS	Cypress Semiconductors
Deloitte	GE (Bangalore)
Geometric Software Solutions	HP
Honeywell	Kritical Solutions
Microsoft (IDC)	NeilSoft
Novell	Oracle
Portal Player	Qual Core Logic
Softzen	Synopsys
Tata Consultancy Services	Tata Consultancy Services – VLSI Division
Trilogy	Blue Star Infotech Ltd
Broadcom	Conexant
Convergys	IBM (AMS)
IBM (ISL)	IBM (E&Ts)
Truly Intelligent	Viveo
Future First	Sum Total Systems
Webaroo	Austria Microsystems
Axiom	Vitesse
Idle Works,	Aroop Technologies
Autoform	Build Infotech
Intergraph	IMI Soft
Midas	Bhagwati Designs
NeilSoft	Infosys Technologies Ltd
InterGraph	IvyComptech
Satyam Computer Services Ltd	Triniti
Virtusa	Wipro Technologies
SSA Global	ADP Wilco
Cognizant Technology Solutions	Keane
Mastek	Zensar Technologies
CSC	Kanbay