Surveys UG Freshers’ Survey 2020 Disclaimer: This survey was conducted between 30th November and 4th December, i.e. when a Y20 had been an IIT-K student for about 2 weeks. Through the twists and turns of 2020, after enduring corona and the almost eternal ordeal of the JEE, the Y20 undergraduates finally joined IIT Kanpur. With students from diverse cultures and […] Written by Vox Populi January 10, 2021May 15, 2021
Surveys Quarantine Survey March 7, 2020. The mid-sem recess had just begun and it was the fortnight preceding the much anticipated fest of the year, Techkriti. While many of us left for our homes, a lot of us decided to stay back. The initial mention of the Coronavirus had started to come up in our conversations but little […] Written by Vox Populi June 5, 2020May 15, 2021
Surveys COVID19: UG and PG Academics Survey Disclaimer: None of the solutions or suggestions mentioned below are in any manner representative of the views of Vox Populi and are solely based on the responses collected through the Google Form. This survey is not reproducible without permission and due credits. (Contact voxiitk@gmail.com for queries related to the same) Also, this is to clarify […] Written by Vox Populi March 31, 2020May 15, 2021
Surveys MTech Fee Hike – A Survey of IITK students On 27th September 2019, the IIT Council had decided to hike the tuition fee for MTech programs at all IITs, to about 2 lakh rupees from 20-50k (currently), over 3 years. Along with this increase of fee, the Council had also decided to scrap the financial assistance of 12400 rupees per month given to […] Written by Vox Populi February 2, 2020May 15, 2021
Print Editions Surveys SLEEP CLOCK: Are We Sleeping Enough? Although the sleeping habits of Bruce Wayne have always remained a mystery, one can very easily argue that The Caped Crusader had a delayed sleep phase condition. While Bruce stays out fighting crime, an average college student brews a cuppa, staying up late till the proverbial break of dawn. That’s what most college students in […] Written by Vox Populi September 24, 2019May 15, 2021
Surveys Mental Health at IITK : A Study “I wish I become that kid again, who had a passion for everything in life, who could study hours a day and enjoy every bit of it. Now here, I spend 50% of the day lying on my bed, only dreaming of a better tomorrow. Sleep is my drug. I have got a strong urge […] Written by Vox Populi November 1, 2018May 14, 2021
Print Editions Surveys PhD funding crunch Well-conducted research is vital to the success of global endeavors. Not only does research form the foundation of program development and policies all over the world, it can also be translated into effective global programs. With so much at stake, it is vital that for our institute to encourage research. It is important to ensure […] Written by Vox Populi June 12, 2018May 15, 2021
Surveys IITK Survey: The Kota Juggernaut Vox Populi had conducted a survey to take a glimpse into Kota’s coaching culture which was answered by 212 students of IIT Kanpur who had previously studied at a coaching institute in Kota. In this report, Vox presents to you some interesting findings from the survey. Kota, a small city in Rajasthan, once known for […] Written by Vox Populi November 9, 2016May 15, 2021
Surveys Sexual diversity in IIT Kanpur: A reality check Last semester, Vox Populi rolled out the LGBTQ+ Campus Climate Survey to students of IIT Kanpur. We received an overwhelming response of more than 750 people of the campus. LGBTQ+ (short for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) is the umbrella term for the various sexual and gender diversities, approximately 12% of the campus junta. […] Written by Vox Populi January 30, 2016May 14, 2021
