IIT Placements: Slight Downward Trend Likely Amid Predictions of Global Economic Slowdown - News18
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The placement season at IITs goes on till May next year while the major period of activity is between December and March (File Photo/ Representational) While the first-generation IITs say they are still expecting a good season, newer IITs say that not many international firms have come out so far A slight downward trend is likely in the number and kind of recruiters coming down for hiring students at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) this season of campus placements amid predictions of a global economic slowdown. While the first-generation IITs, which will officially start the placements season on December 1, say that they are still expecting a good season, the second and third-generation IITs where placements start mid-year themselves say that not many international firms have come out so far and are in the “wait and watch” mode for the season to completely unfold. Currently, pre-placement offers (PPOs) are being made by recruiters post-internship by students at m