IIT Hyderabad Student Bags Record 2.5 Cr Package, Challenges Top IITs

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News18•03-01-2026, 17:07
IIT Hyderabad Student Bags Record 2.5 Cr Package, Challenges Top IITs
- •An IIT Hyderabad student secured a record 2.5 crore annual package from Optiver, a global trading company.
- •This marks the highest placement package ever for IIT Hyderabad, significantly up from last year's 1 crore.
- •The institute, established in 2008, operated from a temporary campus for 7 years until 2015.
- •Now boasts a modern 576-acre permanent campus in Kandi, Sangareddy district, Telangana.
- •IIT Hyderabad is emerging as a strong contender against older IITs like Delhi and Bombay.
Why It Matters: IIT Hyderabad achieves record placement, proving its rapid rise among India's premier engineering institutes.
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