74% IIT JEE toppers settled abroad, just 10% work in Indian companies: Report

Over 74% of IIT JEE toppers between 1990 and 2020 moved abroad after graduation and pursued master's or PhDs abroad, signifying India's 'brain drain', a Careers 360 report found. Of the 31 toppers, 23 settled abroad and only three work for Indian companies. From 1990 to 2010, 66.7% toppers settled outside India, while from 2011 to 2020, 90% settled abroad.