A US-based video game company, has recruited three computer science students of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, on a salary of $1.37 lakh (around Rs 69.87 lakh) per annum.
IIT, Madras, Deputy Registrar S Nagarjan, said that this was the highest ever offer received by a student of IIT here.
Social networking site Facebook has taken five students on a annual salary of USD 1.25 lakh (Rs 63.75 lakh), while Google has recruited four students at a salary of USD 1 lakh (about Rs 1 lakh) per year.
He said, In the campus recruitment held during the last two days, 47 students had been selected, which again was the highest in the history of IIT here.
