Students Freshers’ Perspective: Part I It has been more than two months since we arrived here at IITK. But somehow, the last few weeks (takneek and midsems) seem to have been the longest. Opinions forged before coming to IITK (Ha!) have already given way to new ones. In the “Disneyland of everything under the Sun”, life is pretty fast and […] Written by Vox Populi November 8, 2015May 15, 2021
Administration Gymkhana Students Hall day skit leads to suspensions In response to a complaint filed with the Women’s Cell, six students of Hall-2 have been found guilty[1] by the institute authorities. The complaint was filed by two girl students citing ‘verbal, sexual, emotional abuse and public defamation’ in the skit performed during Hall day of Hall-2. The skit staged, as per reports, was vulgar […] Written by Vox Populi September 5, 2015May 15, 2021
Events Gymkhana Students Girls to not participate in all GC Events; low weightage to Inferno for Veeras [infogram id=”gc2015_iit_kanpur”] Related: 5 Pool Structure for GC: Girls to participate independently Written by Samarth Bansal Written by Vox Populi August 31, 2015May 15, 2021
Students The Making of RAAVAYANA IIT Kanpur not only encourages students to pursue their academic goals, but also provides them with ample opportunities to follow their heart, to explore their extra-curricular interests. In line with this, a bunch of students have been working on a project named ‘Raavayana’, which perhaps, is the first of its kind venture on our campus. Raavayana is a […] Written by Vox Populi August 11, 2015May 15, 2021
Alumni Events Students Convocation ’15 It was both a joyous and teary occasion for the passing out batch of ’15 as IIT Kanpur held its 48th convocation on 7th of June’15. A total of 920 students were awarded degrees by the director, Dr. Indranil Manna and chairman of Board of Governors of the institute, Dr. M Anandkrishnan. Of the total degrees awarded, […] Written by Vox Populi June 10, 2015May 15, 2021
Administration Students Automation in IITK Automation systems form an ubiquitous part of the modern world, embodying the essence of the IT revolution by eliminating the need of human labour and streamlining various processes. IIT Kanpur aspires to be a world class institution in its own right; a dream which can only be realized if it has an efficient automation system […] Written by Vox Populi March 12, 2015May 15, 2021
Gymkhana Students Student Initiatives in IIT Kanpur Every institution is prone to problems. IIT Kanpur is no different – with such a large student population, maintaining an updatable database of almost any information is a tough task. Providing proper access to all of this information is also difficult. But there are a few people among us who have recognized such problems, treated […] Written by Vox Populi January 2, 2015May 15, 2021
Beyond IITK Students What are ‘Coding’ Jobs? The placement season is near, and lot of ‘coding’ companies are recruiting. Here is a primer on the different profiles the companies offer. First of all, let us make it clear that coding merely means writing lines in a particular ‘language’ which follow a structure and are meant to be executed. CSE(Computer Science and Engineering) Jobs, […] Written by Vox Populi November 8, 2014May 15, 2021
Administration Students In conversation with Director: Student Faculty Interaction Rishabh Jain and Anushank Jain (Inquisitive Wanderers) interviewed Prof. Indranil Manna, Hon’ble Director of IIT Kanpur. The converstaion revolved around the state of Student Faculty Interaction at our campus! What is the status of Student Faculty interaction in the Campus ? Director – I personally believe that it should be very good. It has always been […] Written by Vox Populi October 20, 2014May 15, 2021
All about IITK Students Memoirs of a Freshman A New Beginning 5 am, 16th July 2014 I set my feet on Kanpur Central Railway Station with verve and panache. Two more turns of the minute hand – I cross the KIAP era halls and set my eyes on the imperious Hall 10. I’m introduced to an amiable fellow, my ‘bapu’ ‘Aditya Jain’ who […] Written by Vox Populi September 22, 2014May 15, 2021
