IIT Kanpur Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Salary & Top Recruiters

IIT Kanpur has a well-established placement cell that helps and facilitates a smooth recruitment process and provides career guidance to the students. The Institute consistently achieved outstanding placement records with the top national and international companies/recruiters. It conducts employer engagement and builds relations with the Industry leaders. The placement cell trains students by giving career counselling, workshops, mock interviews, and group discussions. 

In 2025 placements, the highest placement package reached up to INR 4.2 CR. Moreover, the average placement package offered was INR 26 LPA. The students of this institute get jobs in these profiles: Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Software Developer, Consultant, and many more. The students of this Institute are mostly placed in different sectors of the industry, which include Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Consulting, Research, and Development. IIT Kanpur’s top recruiters include McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, Samsung, GOOGLE, Microsoft, Larsen &Toubro, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Deloitte, and many more.