Placements have become one of the best ways to gauge an institution. And there are many top recruiters that hire graduates from NIFTEM. These are ITC Foods, ITC Spices, Mondelez, Amul, Dabur, Britannia, Cadbury, Nestle, Mother Dairy, KRBL Limited, Frugivore, HDFC Bank, Bakers Dozen, Bikanerwala, Haldiram, Bisleri, Coca Cola, Cream Bell, DS Group, GlaxoSmithKline.

The placement drives are conducted to select the best graduates among all. It is usually conducted annually at the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonepat, Haryana. They are in the months of December to April.

At NIFTEM, it is usually the Corporate and Resource Division (CRD) of the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonepat, Haryana that takes it upon itself and conducts the placement drives every year in order to provide better employment opportunities and acquire the best candidates.