Google has occupied the next position in offering a PPO pre-placement offer) to a student IIT Kharagpur. He has been offered a package of Rs 73 lakh. The first day of placement saw big recruiters like Boston Consulting Group; Deutsche Bank Group; Goldman Sachs; ITC, Google, Sony (Japan), Facebook, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft amongst others. Average domestic salaries are in the mid-Rs 20 lakh range on the first day. IIT Bombay’s kitty included 35 companies on the first day with first timers like LinkedIn, Twitter and Blackstone. “Salaries are 5-10% higher than last year and several companies offered international roles including Samsung, Microsoft and Google,” said Avijit Chatterjee, prof-in-charge, placements, IIT Bombay.
