NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology demonstrates consistently high placement percentages across its undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with substantial year-on-year recruitment from various sectors. Over recent years, both the average and highest salary packages offered to students reflect robust hiring trends and the institute’s strong engagement with leading recruiters.
NIT Trichy - Placement Trends
The institute’s placement records for undergraduate and postgraduate students over the past five years indicate sustained performance. For Under Graduate programs, the placement percentage was 90.6% in 2022-23, 90.9% in 2021-22, 86.5% in 2020-21, 92.1% in 2019-20, and 96.4% in 2018-19. Post Graduate programs also maintained high placement rates, with 95.2% in 2022-23, 92.9% in 2021-22, 83.3% in 2020-21, 87.1% in 2019-20, and 93.3% in 2018-19. Such consistent figures signal the institute’s ability to facilitate employment opportunities for a broad spectrum of its students, even during years of challenging job markets.
NIT Trichy - Package Statistics
When examining salary packages over the past five years, NIT Trichy has demonstrated progressive growth in compensation for its graduates. The highest package offered climbed from INR 22 LPA in 2018 to INR 43.31 LPA in 2021, followed by INR 40 LPA in 2022. Other yearly figures include INR 25.33 LPA in 2019 and INR 24.2 LPA in 2020. These numbers underscore the institute’s growing reputation among top recruiters who continue to offer competitive salaries to NIT Trichy students.
NIT Trichy - Undergraduate Placement Performance by Department
Placement rates vary across different undergraduate specializations. The Computer Science and Engineering department achieved the highest placement percentage with 96.9% in 2023–24. Other notable departments include Electrical and Electronics Engineering at 92.9%, Chemical Engineering at 92.0%, Mechanical Engineering at 90.6%, and Instrumentation and Control Engineering at 90.7%. The Electronics and Communication Engineering branch reported 87.7%, Production Engineering had 87.2%, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering recorded 79.0%, and Civil Engineering stood at 76.2%. The overall undergraduate placement percentage was 88.9%, highlighting the broad employability of graduates across technical disciplines.
NIT Trichy - MBA and MCA Placement Rates
For the Management and Computer Applications streams, placement performance shows some year-to-year variation. The MBA program's placement rate was 72.8% in 2024, following higher rates of 96.7% in 2023 and 96.8% in 2022. The MCA program maintained a high placement rate with 91.1% in 2024, 91.0% in 2023, and 96.3% in 2022. These results indicate that, even with some fluctuation, students from both programs have strong prospects for employment upon graduation.
NIT Trichy - Placement Session 2022 Highlights
During the 2022 placement season, the highest package offered was INR 40 LPA. A total of 43 companies participated in campus recruitment, and 81 undergraduate students secured placement offers. The placement percentage for undergraduate students was 89%, while postgraduate students achieved a 100% placement rate. This demonstrates balanced recruitment activity for both undergraduate and postgraduate cohorts during the same session.
NIT Trichy - Placement Rate Comparison (Recent Years)
Comparison of the latest placement percentages by degree reveals that the undergraduate placement rate in 2023 was 92.9%. For the 2023–24 academic year, the placement percentages by specialization ranged from 76.2% in Civil Engineering to 96.9% in Computer Science and Engineering. MBA and MCA programs are also tracked annually, showing continued demand from employers.
