Top 10 Indian Colleges Microsoft Hires From, Except IITs

Saurav Pandey September 6, 2024

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NIT Trichy

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NIT Surathkal

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DTU

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IIIT Hyderabad

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NIT Warangal

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IIEST Shibpur

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BITS Pilani

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VIT

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BIT Bangalore

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ISM Dhanbad

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