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Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has recorded the highest ever number of job offers received during campus placements in this academic year.

CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras has recorded a historic high in job offers received during Phase I of Campus Placements for the Academic Year 2021-22.As many as 73 per cent of students who opted for Campus Placements during 2021-22 ha

The IIT Madras placements are going on now and the Phase 1 campus placements have seen a historic high in the number of job offers.

Top performers are writing their own cheques as quant firms ramp up in China High-frequency trading is on the rise in mainland China as quant firms ramp up their local presence. Jump Trading, Optiver and Tower Research Capital are all hiring talent in Shanghai amid a growth in commodity and equity futures trading.   “HFT firms are hiring traders, researchers and developers. They have open headcount targets because there’s a shortage of talent,” said Oliver Wherrett, a director at search firm Radley James. “Covid has accelerated the growth of systematic trading because of the strengt...

IITians bring home those Rs one crore-plus offers this year too, despite the pandemic SECTIONS Share Synopsis Almost all these crore-plus packages - which include components such as ESOPs, performance bonus among others - have been offered at three IITs - Bombay, Kanpur and Delhi, campus insiders and company officials said. Shutterstock.com NEW DELHI | KOLKATA: About 30 students from Indian Institutes of Technology have bagged offers with packages higher than Rs 1 crore in campus recruitments this year despite the pandemic, with Samsung alone rolling out at least 18 such offers at the countr...