Vipul Jain, a final-year BTech (Information Technology) student at the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Prayagraj, has made history by landing a staggering (INR) 1.45 crore per annum job offer from Rubrik, a leading US-based cloud data management company. This offer marks the highest-ever placement package in the institute’s history, creating a new milestone for IIIT-Prayagraj and signaling its rising global reputation.
Unprecedented Success in IIIT-Prayagraj 2025 Placements
The 2025 placement drive at IIIT-Prayagraj has emerged as one of the most triumphant seasons to date:
Almost 100% student placement rate
13 students secured offers ranging between (INR) 70–99 lakh
Over 70 students received packages in the (INR) 50–69 lakh range
These record-breaking achievements not only highlight the academic strength and industry alignment of the institute but also underscore how Indian engineering graduates are increasingly sought after by top global technology firms.
Congratulating the achievement, Professor Mukul Sharad Sutawane, Director of IIIT-Prayagraj, stated, “This milestone reflects the incredible potential of our students and reaffirms our commitment to excellence in technical education. Vipul’s success is an inspiration for future cohorts.”
Vipul’s story has not only become the talk of the campus but has also drawn admiration from tech recruiters and education leaders across the country.
The meteoric rise of IIIT-Prayagraj reflects a broader trend: Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) are becoming pivotal players in the nation’s higher education and technology training landscape. With a curriculum that emphasizes hands-on skills, innovation, industry collaboration, and real-world applications, IIITs are producing graduates who are job-ready and globally competitive.
The success of the 2025 placement season at IIIT-A stands as proof that India’s tech talent is on par with the best in the world, and campuses like IIIT-Prayagraj are emerging as launchpads for global careers.