As We Leave As We Leave #23: 2.75 + 1.25j Nitish Vikas Deshpande is a Y17 graduating student from the Department of Electrical Engineering. He talks about his experience with his curriculum and his research interests with a sweet taste of Electrical Engineering. Disclaimer:- The views presented below are the author’s own and are not in any manner representative of the views of Vox Populi […] Written by Vox Populi July 6, 2021July 6, 2021
IITK101 IITK101: Academics and Career Council Though the necessity of extracurricular activities is impossible to be undermined in college life, the biggest factor governing the career of an individual is the academic opportunities and professional endeavors one utilizes during this period. And the Academics and Career (AnC) Council makes sure students don’t miss upon all these opportunities one can avail during […] Written by Vox Populi December 24, 2020April 11, 2021
IITK101 IITK101: Academics Academics are one of the most important aspects of a student’s life at IIT Kanpur. Here, we will try to explain the structure of the academic curriculum of IITK briefly (however complex it may have seemed :P). After that, we shall take a quick peek at the overall academic environment, and end by drawing a […] Written by Vox Populi December 20, 2020April 10, 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
Gymkhana Academics and Career Council Recently, a new council was formulated and incorporated in the Student’s Gymkhana, the “Academic and Career Council.” The formation of this Council is one of the notable steps the Students’ Gymkhana has taken during this tenure. This was not the first time when a proposal for a council related to academics had come, discussions were […] Written by Vox Populi March 5, 2019May 15, 2021
Editorials and Opinion Pieces Are Open Electives that Open? IIT Kanpur is considered as one of the most flexible academic institutes in India and abroad with offerings such as double majors, minors and loads of electives. The Open Electives (OEs) are a crucial part of this freedom. They act as means to pursue inter-departmental courses which count towards the degree in one’s own major. […] Written by Vox Populi May 2, 2018May 15, 2021
Administration Students The curious case of “incorrect” branch changes Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. – Murphy’s Law One of the most important and potentially life-changing decisions that can be taken by a student here at IIT Kanpur is that of changing one’s branch. However, there have been some cases in the recent past where, due to human error, students have been […] Written by Vox Populi July 29, 2016May 15, 2021
All about IITK Alumni Students Semester VI at Waterloo! Hi! I am Mohit Sharma, Senior Undergraduate in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Last winters, I was on a semester exchange to University of Waterloo, Canada and I write this article with an intention of encouraging student exchange programs in the institute. There are two main aspects of learning that come out of an […] Written by Vox Populi August 5, 2014December 26, 2020
