IITG follows a very simple and transparent placement policy. Refer following placement procedure of IIT Guwahati - IITG

PHASE-I:

• The invitation, containing the relevant information and the Job Announcement Form (JAF), is sent to the companies/organizations (hereafter called organizations) through email/post. (download JAF -DOC/ PDF)
• Organizations fill the JAF and send it back to the Training and Placement Cell, IIT Guwahati via email/post. It is mandatory to complete the JAF with due care as it serves as an introduction of the job profile for the candidates.
• Suitable dates for Pre-Placement Talk (PPT) are decided as per mutual convenience.
• The company visits IIT Guwahati campus and conducts its PPT.
• PPTs are held outside class hours, i.e. 5 PM onwards on all working days up to middle of November.

PHASE-II:

• The Training and Placement Cell allots a date to the organization, which is based on a variety of parameters, but mostly depends on the interest shown by the company and the candidates.
• The organization can confirm or negotiate the date with the placement cell. A compromise formula is worked out by the placement cell in the event of a clash of interests/dates.

PHASE-III:

• Organizations visit the campus on the given date and conduct the written technical/aptitude test, group discussion/personal interview as a part of their selection procedure.
• Please note that the facility of video conferencing at the campus can be availed for the purpose of interviewing candidates in unusual cases where the company is unable to visit the campus for genuine reasons.
• An organization is required to furnish the final list of selected students as soon as possible after the final completion of procedure. The selected students are usually not allowed to sit in further job interviews as per the placement policy of the institute.