IIEST Shibpur Reviews on Placements, Faculty & Facilities ,Howrah

Placements: The placements are average. The placements for Information technology and computer science are average with 6 LPA, and it is good for mechanical too. We had more than 50 companies visiting this year. The highest package was 29 LPA and lot of my juniors got the internship from IIT and companies which visited the college were Microsoft, Samsung, PWC, Veritas, CGI, CTS, IBM, Zycus, Polaris, Tata steel, abode, mu sigma, Aakash, revel system, Decor, Vikram solar, Maruti, ...

Placements: This year (2017-2018), the placements have been good with the companies like Microsoft, Maruti Suzuki, L&T, TATA STEEL, Samsung R&D, Mu Sigma and much more companies giving the jobs. The new training and placement cell is formed this year through which the placements will increase on the campus.

Placements: The placements were decent but not good. The highest package received was 11LPA. However, the average package was quite low at 3.5LPA. The seniors did slightly better as PSUs came recruiting as well, but PSUs tend to have quotas for reserves categories and general category students face a disadvantage there. The internship programme is not very well developed and mostly non-paid.

Placements: Placement scenario decent in IIST Shibpur. Lots of software companies visit the campus. A placement committee should be present in camous for better placement scenario. The number of companies visiting campus can be increased to a great extent with proper planning and execution.

Placements: The placements were decent for mechanical engineering. Around 90% of the batch was placed. The average package was around 5 LPA with the highest being around 11 LPA, and the lowest around 2.5 LPA. The roles were mostly engineering for various sectors like steel, EPC, automobile etc. Some roles of IT and BFSI were also offered. Around 20% students got paid internships. This data is regarding the placements of 2013.

Placements: The IT service companies offered an average salary of around Rs. 3.5 lakhs and the students were mostly appointed in the roles like the software engineer, solution integrator, data analyst etc. A very small percentage was offered for the internship and stipend offered was about Rs. 18,000.

Placements: Well, the department of architecture does not have placement opportunities as such. The students are allowed to sit for the companies (hardly two) which comes mainly for recruiting the civil students and are willing to take architects as hardly 1-2 are recruited. If you are lucky, each year there are 25 architect graduates. Most of the students join the design studios or go for higher studies. As for the package, the industry standards are low, and one can expect Rs. 25,000 per month if he joins...

Placements: Apart from 2-4 students, all were placed, and this has been a trend for some time. The average salary was around 3.5 LPA offered by the IT services companies. The students were mostly offered the roles of software engineers, solution integrators, data analysts, etc. A small percentage, only 5-6 students, were offered the internships. The stipend was about 18-20K per month.

Placements: The first batch of IIESTS will pass out in 2018 ( till now the pass-out batches were of BESU ). But ever since the college turned from BESU to IIESTS, the placements are better at a rocking rate. For example, the highest package jumped up to Rs. 46 LPA in 2016 from Rs. 26 LPA in 2015. Similarly, the average package increased to Rs. 6.31 LPA in 2016 from Rs. 4.5 LPA in 2015. Moreover, the number of recruiters visiting the campus is increasing ever since 2014. Many reputed recruiters like Google, ...

Placements: The placement scenario is quite good out here. After 4 months of placement, 12 students out of 70 from mechanical engineering, 16 out of 70 in electrical engineering, 6 out of 34 in metallurgy and materials science have got a core placement this year till November. The companies such as Maruti, Vikram Solar, Haldia Petrochemical, CESC, Vedanta, L&T, Shapoorji and Palonji, Electrosteel, Saint Gobain, Hindustan Unilever came for placement. Now coming to non-core, you got Price Waterhouse Cooper re...

Placements: As per batch of 2017, placement was okay. Almost 80% of the students were placed, and among that 50% of them are in mass companies like TCS, IBM, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture. Rest 30% got an average package of 4.8 LPA who placed in core companies, IT and analytics sector. The placement records are good for computer science, IT, EE and ME. At least, many related companies visit from these streams. The highest salary was around 15 LPA from DirectI MediaNet in computer science. Mostly, the roles ...

Placements: The following details are for the batch of 2016-2017 BE UG batch. The average percentage of students placed was 65% The highest salary offered was 46 LPA from Directi and the lowest salary offered was 1.2 LPA from Infoway. Both offers were made to students of the department of computer science and technology. Details of roles offered in placements or internships are not available.

Placements: I am a 3rd-year student, so I have seen my last three batches get a job. In this year of 2017, around 46 out of 50 students of the final year from IT got jobs till now. Last year, our college did not offer a great placement but it seems they improved this part a lot. The highest paid - 26 lakhs per annum. The lowest paid- 3.2 lakhs per annum. The average paid 4.5 lakhs per annum. Around 20% 3rd-year students got internships from our college. (note: all the information given above is from my pers...

Placements: Not up to the mark. Few core companies arrived. Merely 50% of the total students in civil engineering department got placed, out of them, 60% were in core and 40% were in non-core i.e. analytical and IT companies. The average salary- 4-4.5 LPA (for core companies).

Placements: The placement condition in the college is just an okay type, not very good like IITs and top NITs. It is improving year by year since it has been upgraded to IIEST. Companies like IBM, TCS, Wipro, CGI, Veritas, Microsoft, Samsung, PWC, ZS, CTS and Reve System visit here for the IT sector. Less number of core companies visit here. The placement percentage for core is about 70 and for IT branches, it is about 80.

Placements: The placements are good with a record of 70%. Average CTC is Rs. 5-6 lakhs per annum. I am in mechanical engineering 3rd year. Its placement percentage is best in this college. Average CTC is Rs. 5.5 lakhs per annum and highest salary offered is about Rs. 12 lakhs per annum. The previous year average CTC was Rs. 5.2 lakhs per annum and highest salary were Rs. 10 lakhs per annum. In this year, placements are improving day by day.

Placements: The placement scenario is quite healthy for specific branches like civil, mechanical, electrical, and computer science and technology departments but for the rest, the mass companies take most of the students. Overall, 74% students got placed the previous year. The highest salary offered was about 14.5 lpa previous year and the lowest was 3.2 lpa. Companies like Pwc, L&T, Infosys, TCS, CTS, Cummins, Microsoft, Vikram Solar, MN Dastur, PepsiCo have visited till date. Third year students were ta...

Placements: Placements begin in the month of August and continue till April. Placements for the department of CST were better than the previous year with companies like Google, Microsoft, Adobe, GE Digital, ZS, Mu Sigma, Accenture, IBM, CTS, Wipro, etc. visiting the campus. 85% of the students in the department got placed. The maximum salary offered was 16 LPA and the minimum was 4 LPA.

Placements: Companies like PWC, Malcolm India, Axis Bank, Bandhan Bank, SBI, Balmer Lawrie, GRSE, WBSEDCL, UCIL, M Junction service Limited, Godrej Interio Tata Tinplate, Future Generali, ITC, Havells India, Haldia Petrochem came for internships and final placement offers the placement percentage for our batch was more than 70% and the process is still going on the average salary offered is approximately 3.5 LPA, students were recruited as management trainee in different organisations. ...

Placements: Placements of our current passing out batch are quite good. Around 80% students got placement offers from different companies all over the world. The average salary in our campus is near about 4-5 lacs with the highest being 16 lacs. Companies like Microsoft, Google, Coal India, L&T, Texas Instruments, Vedanta, etc. Every single student gets an internship at the end of the third year of the course.