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IIT Kanpur logs record 672 Day 1 offers as preplacement jumps 27 percent
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Pre-placement offers surge by 27 percent, lifting Day 1 totals
IIT Kanpur kicked off its 2025-26 placement season with a record 672 job offers on Day 1, up 16% from last year. Of 627 students who secured offers, the biggest driver was a 27% rise in pre-placement offers, reaching 253. Nine students also bagged international offers, signaling strong demand.
- IIT Kanpur recorded 672 job offers on Day 1
- Offers are up 16% year over year
- Pre-placement offers rose 27% to 253
- Nine students received international offers
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