The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore has consistently demonstrated strong placement outcomes and boasts a distinguished alumni network.​

Placements:

2024 Placement Drive:

Highest Package: INR 86 LPA.​

Average Package: INR 28 LPA. ​

Top Recruiters: Prominent companies such as Amazon, Tata Motors, Airtel, Honeywell, Flipkart, Siemens, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Microsoft, Wells Fargo, Myntra, Google, Mercedes-Benz, L&T Construction, and Schneider Electric have participated in recent placement drives. ​

Internship Statistics (2023-24):

Highest Stipend: INR 2 lakh per month.​

Average Stipend: INR 75,000 per month.  

Alumni Network:

IISc's alumni have made significant contributions across various sectors globally. Notable alumni include

Dr. Sreedhara Panicker Somanath: Appointed as the 10th Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO.

Dr. Ritu Karidhal Srivastava: Served as the Mission Director for Chandrayaan 2 and Deputy Operations Director for Mangalyaan.​

Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram: Played a pivotal role in India's nuclear tests, including Smiling Buddha (Pokhran – 1) and Operation Shakti (Pokhran – 2).​

Dr. K. Sivan: Served as the 9th Chairman of ISRO from January 2018 to January 2022. ​

The institute maintains an active engagement with its alumni through platforms like the IISc Alumni Association, facilitating networking opportunities and fostering a strong community.