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IITs to bar 22 firms from campus hiring for 2 years after 150+ offers unhonoured

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IITs to bar 22 firms from campus hiring for 2 years after 150+ offers unhonoured
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The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have decided to bar 22 companies from campus recruitment for two years after they failed to honor over 150 job offers made to 2026 graduates. Oracle is reportedly among the firms facing this 'non-cooperation' policy due to global restructuring.

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This move reflects the growing tension between elite academic institutions and tech corporations amid a volatile job market and widespread industry layoffs.

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Campus hiring is one of the most popular ways to get jobs at the entry level. But companies sometimes do not honour their job offers.The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have decided to stop cooperating with 22 companies in campus recruitment for the next two placement seasons after the firms failed to honour job offers made to students graduating in 2026.The move comes as the IITs prepare for another placement cycle at a time when technology companies are hiring cautiously and entry-level recruitment remains uncertain.‘Non-cooperation’ with 22 companiesThe decision was taken earlier this month at a meeting of the All IITs Placement Committee (AIPC) at IIT-Guwahati. The AIPC is the central body that coordinates placement and internship guidelines across the IITs.

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