Assam Current affairs 2021 : In todays Assam Current affairs season we will discuss about the placement of 686 students of iit Guwahati.
Highlights :
• A total of 686 Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Guwahati students were placed for the academic year 2020-2021.
• The placement drive was organised in virtual mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• The highest package offered in this year’s Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati Placement 2021 is Rs 70 lakh per annum.
• A total of 140 companies participated in the recruitment drive. The maximum offers were made from the information technology and software sector.
About IIT Guwahati :
The campus of IIT Guwahati is on the northern banks of Brahmaputra and abuts the North Guwahati town of Amingaon. IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7th both in Engineering and Overall category in NIRF India Rankings 2020, released on 11th June 2020.
MCQ Question related to this topic | Assam Current affairs 2021 :
Q) How many IITs are there in Northeast india?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
Answer – (A) 1
Q) which is the oldest IIT in India ?
(A) IIT GUWAHATI
(B) IIT KANPUR
(C) IIT KHARAGPUR
(D) IIT MADRAS
Answer – (C) IIT KHARAGPUR
Q) Which of the following Institutes have developed UV sanitizing device named ‘SHUDDH’ to make people’s room COVID free ?
(A) IIT GUWAHATI
(B) IIT KANPUR
(C) IIT KHARAGPUR
(D) IIT MADRAS
Answer : (B) IIT KANPUR
Descriptive type Question for Mains paper :
Q) Impotance of IITs in Indian education system. { Word limit – 200 }
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