IIIT Hyderabad Placement 2026: Recently Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) started the B Tech placement season for the batch 2025 -26. In a historic milestone for IIT Hyderabad, a final-year BTech Computer Science and Engineering (B Tech CSE) student, Edward Nathan Varghese, has secured a record-breaking placement package of ₹2.5 crore per annum. In the phase placements, total 24 International Offers.
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This achievement, reported in early January 2026, marks the highest ever offered to a student at the institute since its inception in 2008, more than doubling the previous record.
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Key Highlights of the B Tech Placement 2026
- The Student: 21-year-old Edward Nathan Varghese, a B Tech Computer Science student who ranked in the top 100 in competitive programming nationwide.
- The Company: Optiver, a Netherlands-based global proprietary trading firm.
- The Role: Software Engineer based in the Netherlands.
- Selection Process: The offer was a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) converted from a two-month summer internship involving intensive training and technical projects.
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| Highest Package | ₹2.5 Crore |
| Highest Domestic Package | ₹1.58 Crore |
| Average Package (Phase 1) | ₹36.21 LPA |
| International Offers | 24 (Phase 1) |
| UG Placement % | 62% (Ongoing) |
About IIT Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad or IITH) is a public technical university located in Sangareddy district, Telangana. IIT Hyderabad is an Institute of National Importance. NIRF 2025 Rankings for IIT Hyderabad:
- Overall: 12th
- Engineering: 7th
- Innovation (ARIIA): 6th
- Research: 15th
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IIT Hyderabad has 18 departments:
Engineering
- Artificial intelligence
- Biomedical engineering
- Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
- Chemical engineering
- Climate change
- Civil engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Science
- Heritage Science and Technology
- Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
Liberal Arts, Design, and Management
- Liberal Arts
- Design
- Entrepreneurship and Management
Schools and Centres
- Greenko School of Sustainability
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Programs
- Dr BVR Mohan Reddy School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
