IIT Guwahati Placement: Average Salary Package Higher Than Last Year The average salary package offered to students at the IIT Guwahati during campus placement has increased as against the previous year, despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to officials. Education | Press Trust of India | Updated: May 21, 2021 11:30 am IST | Source: PTI RELATED NEWS New Delhi: The average salary package offered to students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Guwahati during campus placement has increased as against the previous year, despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to officials. In total, 686 students at the IIT were successfully placed for the academic year 2020-2021 with the highest package offered being Rs 70 lakh per annum.