IIIT-Bangalore Graduates 316 Students, Sees Record Placement Package

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IIIT-Bangalore's 26th convocation saw 316 students graduate, with one Integrated M.Tech. student securing a record Rs 1.5 crore annual package.
The event also celebrated academic achievements and the institute's growing alumni network.

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IIIT-Bangalore's 26th convocation saw 316 students graduate, with one Integrated M.Tech. student securing a record Rs 1.5 crore annual package. The event also celebrated academic achievements and the institute's growing alumni network.

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IIIT-Bangalore Graduates 316 Students, Sees Record Placement Package

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