Placement
IIIT-B has enjoyed excellent placement for all the eight batches of M.Tech students who have graduated so far. Of the 897 alumni, a few have gone for doctoral studies at MIT, UC Berkeley, Indiana University, University of Washington and Syracuse University in USA, Paderborn and University of Kaiserslautern in Germany, Trento in Italy and IIIT-B and BITS Pilani in India. The rest have taken up positions in more than 120 corporations that include:
* IT Product majors – Ariba, Adobe, BEA, EMC, HP, IBM, Intel, iFlex, i2, Microsoft, Novell, SAP, SAS, Sun, Symantec, Verisign
* IT services major - Acenture, Cap Gemeni, Cognizant, CSC, EDS, HCL, Infosys, IBM, Mindtree, Mastek, Satyam, Symphony, TCS, Wipro, Zensar
* Engineering majors - ABB, Bosch, Daimler Chrystler, Delphi, Dassault, GE, Honeywell, Philips Systems, Siemens
* Networking/Felum majors - Alcatel, Cisco, D-Link, Huawei, Lucent, LG-Soft, Motorola, Nokia, Nortel, Qwest Samsung)
* Mid size/start up companies - Alopa, Aalayane, Backend, Bangalore Labs, Bluefont, C-Core, Customer Asset, Fiber Link, Kodiak, Pramati, QSO, Readiminds, Ramco, Radix, Sasken, ThoughtWorks, Tavent Technologies, Tyfone, TechVoyant, TLL, Xora, Yos, Ziva.
* Semiconductor majors - Agere, Freescale, Intel, Texas Instruments, NXP, Infineon, Samsung.
* Internet companies - AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo
* EDA Major - Cadence, Magna, Mentor Graphics
* FMCG Majors - CocaCola, P & G
* Banking Majors - HSBC, American Express
* R & D units - Microsoft Research, Yahoo Labs, IBM Research, HP Labs, ABB Research, Daimler Chrystler Research.
Accommodation
Residential facilities are available for students in the form of separate boys' and girls' hostels, where students stay in individual rooms, have wired and wireless network connectivity for 24 hours a day, and also have access to recreational facilities. The hostel accommodates 180 male students (single occupancy with shared bath) and 80 female students (single occupancy with shared bath); in addition there is accommodation for 48 students (double occupancy with attached bath) and four fully furnished suites for short term visiting faculty. There are also a small number of suites for visitors such as guest speakers.
