Hey Google: IIT Allahabad passout has accepted your Rs 1.4 crore job offer

Google has offered the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Allahabad passout a job with an annual package of Rs 1.4 crore.

M.Tech passout Pratham Prakash Gupta has been one of the luckiest students to have received a huge offer. Gupta secured a job at Google’s London office as a Software Engineer. His joining is planned for this year. A specific timeline hasn’t been revealed.

“Over the past few months, I was fortunate enough to obtain amazing offers from some of the world’s biggest organizations. I am happy to share with you all that I have accepted an offer from Google and I will soon be joining them at their London office as a Software Engineer after completing my graduation this year. Super excited for this new phase of my career!” Gupta wrote on LinkedIn.

Besides, Gupta, four other students from the IIIT Allahabad M.Tech batch have received offers from top tech giants like Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple, and Netflix.

Google’s 1.4 crore package is among the highest of all, followed by 1.25 and 1.2 crore placement offered to Anurag Makade and Akhil Singh from Amazon and Rubrik, respectively.

It is suggested that nearly 48 percent B.Tech students have received offers from big tech companies like Facebook, Apple, and Amazon, among others.

This is said to be the first time that IIIT Allahabad’s M.Tech batch has secured 100 percent placement.