FACEBOOK recruiting students from IIT Madras with a pay package of Rs.38 lakhs

Facebook, a social networking site has offered a package of Rs 38 lakh around USD 85,000 for IIT Madras students during the ongoing placement season. Companies selecting prospective candidates from the country's premier educational institute IIT Madras began on December 1.
        He said around 1000 students from various streams including B Tech, MTech, MS, Doctoral programmes, MBA, have registered for placements this year and so far around 30 students have received offers from various multi-national companies including Goldman Sachs, IBM and Boston Consulting Group.
       However, Facebook leads the chart with a package of Rs 38 lakh, every year students eagerly await to participate in the campus selection and this year too more than 260 companies have registered so far, says N Ramesh Babu, IIT Madras Advisor for Training and Placement, said the final round of interview would be done later.
"Usually Facebook after conducting all the rounds, will conduct another interview via Skype from the US and the student who gets the USD 85,000 package.
        Now that the world has come to know about Facebook's origin as vividly narrated in the movie "The Social Network", which has picked up a major share of honors at the opening event of the Hollywood awards 'Season', including David Fincher was named Best Director for his work on the project, and writer Aaron Sorkin won Best Adapted Screenplay.
Jesse Eisenberg won Best Actor for his portrayal of the Facebook's founder, Mark Zuckerberg.
       A good career prospect for IITians and Indian students seeking global expertise..