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Against the backdrop of the economic crisis and bitter job market, the National Institute of Technology, Warangal (NIT-W) saw a spectacular surge in placement records. The institute recorded a rise in its overall placement percentage to 79.7% this year compared to 76% last year with 1,201 students achieving favorable placements.
Higher Placement Numbers and Strong Student Performance
These figures are special as statistics, against the current backdrops in the job market.
Highest Package Hitting ₹64.3 Lakh Yearly
The cream of the placement season was the highest salary package of ₹64.3 lakh per year (LPA) secured by Somil Maldhani, who joined as a Software Development Engineer.
First-Time PhD Placements
For the first time in NIT-Warangal, PhD students received organized placement support. Later on:
- Six PhD scholars were placed
- PhD average salary: ₹9 LPA
A huge step towards industry-readiness and employability of research scholars.
Principal Stakeholders Behind the Success
NIT-W Director Professor Bidyadhar Subudhi greeted the students and the campus placement team. He asserted:
"In a challenging market, our students have been impressed with much of their skill, flexibility, and professionalism. All our efforts in accelerating training, building industry connections, and enhancing placement opportunities have actually yielded fruit."
Among the major reasons for the success was the initiative on the part of the Centre for Career Planning and Development (CCPD), which:
- Initiated a well-developed pre-placement training program
- Helped students acquire soft skills, technical skills, and interview readiness
- Focused on creating improved relations with industry recruiters
Looking Ahead
NIT-W's placement record clearly suggests that through the right preparation, training, and guidance, students can perform even in adverse job situations. The emphasis of the institute on student success, its rigorous academic program, and its connections with industry have amply borne fruits this year.
NIT-W's students and alumni have a bright future as it goes on improving and innovating.
