Agencies Posted online: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 at 1734 hours IST Updated: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 at 1739 hours IST
Trichirapalli, July 4: IT education provider NIIT said it has struck a highest salary offer of Rs 23 lakh per annum for a student during the campus placement.
The salary was offered by multinational oilfield services provider Schlumberger to a mechanical engineering graduate with a CTC of Rs 23 lakh per annum for posting in India and Rs 44 lakh per annum in case of overseas placement, NIIT Director (Tiruchirappalli) M Chidambaram said.
He said the placements during the academic year 2006-07 was one of the best in the country, with over 100 per cent of under-graduate students and 94 per cent of post-graduate students placed through campus selection.
The companies thronging to the NIIT campus include MNCs like Schlumberger, Microsoft, Yahoo, Texas Instruments and IT giants like TCS, Wipro, Infosys and CSC and PSUs like NTPC, ONGC, IOCL, BPCL.
Trichirapalli, July 4: IT education provider NIIT said it has struck a highest salary offer of Rs 23 lakh per annum for a student during the campus placement.
