Although IIT Kanpur does not release branch-wise or course-wise placements, someone filled an RTI or Right to Information and IIT Kanpur replied to it.
The data compiled from it has been tabulated below
Department |
Registered with SPO for placements |
Placed |
Average CTC (LPA) |
Median CTC (LPA) |
Aerospace Engineering |
100 |
70 |
16.87 |
15.00 |
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering |
30 |
25 |
23.24 |
19.44 |
Civil Engineering |
145 |
121 |
20.11 |
16.59 |
Chemical Engineering |
123 |
109 |
19.81 |
16.00 |
Computer Science Engineering |
165 |
161 |
42.89 |
32.87 |
Design |
16 |
15 |
16.43 |
16.00 |
Economics |
43 |
38 |
23.79 |
20.27 |
Electrical Engineering |
251 |
227 |
29.57 |
27.91 |
Mechanical Engineering |
230 |
201 |
18.39 |
14.30 |
Dual Degree and BTech placements IIT Kanpur
Course |
Average CTC |
Median CTC |
BTech |
INR 29.69 LPA |
INR 22.07 LPA |
Dual Degree |
INR 24.31 LPA |
INR 20 LPA |