All about IITK Events National Technology Day 2018 On 11th May, 1998, India achieved a major technological breakthrough by successfully carrying out nuclear tests at Pokhran. The day also marks the successful testing of Trishul missile and the first flight of the indigenous aircraft Hansa 3. Hence the day is commemorated as the National Technological day every year. This year at IIT Kanpur, […] Written by Vox Populi May 12, 2018May 15, 2021
All about IITK Events Students IIT Kanpur team wins RBI Policy Challenge-2018 We take great pride in congratulating Mr. Ayush Agrawal, Mr. Kartikey Bhargav, Mr. Navneet Singh and Ms. Tanisha Mishra who won the first prize in the RBI Policy Challenge 2018, a national level event organised by RBI. Mentored by Dr. Wasim Ahmad of Economic Sciences department, the team outperformed teams from some of the top B-Schools […] Written by Vox Populi May 5, 2018May 15, 2021
Alumni Events Taking Inspiration from our Alumni IIT Kanpur celebrated the Institute Foundational Day on 2nd November as it successfully completed 58 glorious years of excellence in science and technology. While we look forward to another year, we take inspiration from some of our alumni who have shown excellence in their respective fields. Our institute recognized its pre-eminent alumni with the Distinguished […] Written by Vox Populi November 4, 2017May 15, 2021
Events 50th Convocation in Five Charts A fresh batch of students bid farewell to IIT Kanpur as the 50th Convocation of IIT Kanpur was held in two sessions on 15th and 16th June, 2017. A total of 1544 students graduated, with 599 students from the undergraduate programs (including double major) and 945 from post graduate programs (including dual degrees). Following the […] Written by Vox Populi June 30, 2017May 15, 2021
Events Reports and Investigations EC Proposes, Junta Disposes ! The General Elections for the year 2017 concluded last week. A rather dull and controversial election season saw the Election Commission take up various new initiatives in an endeavour to have a greater reach among the campus fraternity. One of the major highlights of this year’s elections was the idea of conducting executive dialogue and […] Written by Vox Populi January 27, 2017May 15, 2021
Events Reports and Investigations It’s raining gold for Kanpur on Day 6 ! Athletics Day 5 was the happy homecoming the Kanpur contingent was waiting for. Besides grabbing the top two positions in Pole Vault and the second spot in 1500m, we also won the 4X100m Men’s relay against all odds. In men’s 4x100m relay, we were up against Delhi who had in their ranks, Dileep Pudi, the […] Written by Vox Populi December 19, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Reports and Investigations Kanpur’s spectacular performance on Day 5 Athletics The Kanpur team gave the 400m Hurdles event a miss and fielded no athlete to compete. We had also failed to qualify for the women’s 100m finals. This left three events for Kanpur to participate in. In Hammer Throw, Kanpur’s Bala Murugan stood 3rd with a throw of 34.74m. Zunaid, the other Kanpur participant […] Written by Vox Populi December 18, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Reports and Investigations Kanpur’s wows the spectators with their performance on Day 5 Athletics The Kanpur team gave the 400m Hurdles event a miss and fielded no athlete to compete. We had also failed to qualify for the women’s 100m finals. This left three events for Kanpur to participate in. In Hammer Throw, Kanpur’s Bala Murugan stood 3rd with a throw of 34.74m. Zunaid, the other Kanpur participant […] Written by Vox Populi December 18, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Reports and Investigations IIT Kanpur’s Performance on Day 4 Athletics The evening session had its share of excitements. In Men’s 110m Hurdles final, Kanpur was represented by M. Surya Prakash and Sagar Yadav who finished 4th and 6th respectively. The 3rd, 4th and 5th positions were narrowly decided, lying within a range of 0.5s. In women’s Discus Throw, the burden of expectations was on […] Written by Vox Populi December 17, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Reports and Investigations Day 3: How did Kanpur fare? Athletics In men’s 200m heats, Deepak Jorwal and Mohit Yadav, both qualified comfortably for the semifinals held later in the day. Deepak came second in his semi-final round clocking 23.1s and Mohit came first with a time of 23.5s. Both will run in the finals to be held tomorrow. In women’s 200m, Ruchika narrowly missed […] Written by Vox Populi December 16, 2016May 15, 2021
