IIT Bombay Placements 2025: Packages, Recruiters & Complete Stats
IIT Bombay, established in 1958, is consistently ranked among the top 2 engineering institutions in India. Located in Powai, Mumbai, IIT Bombay is renowned for its rigorous academic programmes, world-class research output, and an exceptionally strong placement record. The institute's Office of Career Services (OCS) coordinates one of the largest campus recruitment drives in Asia, attracting 300+ companies each year. IIT Bombay graduates are highly sought after by global technology giants, top-tier consulting firms, quantitative trading companies, and leading startups. The institute's proximity to India's financial capital gives students unique access to finance, fintech, and enterprise technology recruiters. With a sprawling 550-acre campus and over 16,000 students, IIT Bombay produces some of the highest-paid fresh graduates in the country year after year.
Key Placement Highlights — 2025
₹1.48 Cr+
₹23.5 LPA
₹18.5 LPA
95%+
1400+
60+
Branch-wise Placement Data
Average and median packages by department for the 2025 placement season.
| Branch | Avg Package | Median Package |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | ₹55 LPA | ₹42 LPA |
| Electrical Engineering | ₹28 LPA | ₹22 LPA |
| Mechanical Engineering | ₹18 LPA | ₹16 LPA |
| Chemical Engineering | ₹17 LPA | ₹15 LPA |
| Civil Engineering | ₹16 LPA | ₹14 LPA |
| Aerospace Engineering | ₹19 LPA | ₹16 LPA |
| Engineering Physics | ₹26 LPA | ₹20 LPA |
| Metallurgical Engineering | ₹16.5 LPA | ₹14 LPA |
Year-over-Year Placement Trends
Average Package
Highest Package
Top Recruiters at IIT Bombay
Companies that actively recruit from IIT Bombay during campus placements.
How to Hire from IIT Bombay
Companies looking to recruit from IIT Bombay have two primary pathways:
1. Through the Official Placement Cell
IIT Bombay's placement cell manages the formal campus recruitment process. Companies need to register in advance (typically by August-September), meet minimum CTC requirements, and follow the institute's placement policies. The process is well-structured but requires significant lead time and administrative coordination.
Visit the official placement cell website for registration details and recruitment guidelines.
2. Through Novare Talent
For companies — especially startups and growing firms — that want to hire IIT Bombay talent without navigating the formal placement process, Novare Talent offers a streamlined alternative. We provide curated access to verified IIT Bombay students and alumni, with 3-5 matched candidates delivered within 48 hours.
This is particularly useful for roles that don't fit the traditional campus recruitment mould: off-season hiring, niche technical roles, internship-to-hire pipelines, and positions at companies that may not meet the placement cell's minimum CTC requirements.
Get StartedFrequently Asked Questions — IIT Bombay Placements
Common questions about placement outcomes at IIT Bombay.
The highest package at IIT Bombay for the 2024-25 placement season exceeded ₹1.48 Crore per annum. This was offered by a leading quantitative trading firm for a role in algorithmic trading and quantitative research. Such packages typically include a base salary, performance bonuses, and stock options, with the total compensation often significantly exceeding the base. IIT Bombay consistently records some of the highest placement packages among all IITs in India.
Ready to Hire from IIT Bombay?
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