NIT Rourkela Records 1,340 Job Offers with Highest Package at Rs 1.31 Crore
NIT Rourkela concluded its 2025-26 placement season with 1,340 job offers and 364 internship opportunities, many leading to Pre-Placement Offers. The highest BTech package reached Rs 1.31 crore, with Computer Science students securing up to Rs 83.60 lakh. The BTech average CTC was Rs 15.33 lakh, while MTech students saw a highest package of Rs 46.38 lakh and an average of Rs 11.90 lakh. Over 83 students earned packages above Rs 30 lakh, with 374 recruiters participating across sectors including IT, manufacturing, and BFSI.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (74/100). Lens Score 57/100.
Outlets measured: timesnow, hindustantimes, indianexpress. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 27 Aug, 08:52 am. Other outlets followed.