The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK), IIT Kanpur is an engineering and research institution located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh established in 1959 as one of the first Indian Institutes of Technology, by the Government of India under the IIT Act. P. K. Kelkar was the first Director of the Institute, after whom the Central Library of IIT Kanpur was renamed in 2002 as the P. K. Kelkar Library. The institute was commenced in December 1959 in a room inside the canteen constructing of the Harcourt Butler Technological Institute at Agricultural Gardens in Kanpur. In 1963, the institute moved to its present place, on the Grand Trunk Road close to the village of Kalyanpur in Kanpur district.
IITH offers B.Tech, M. Tech., Research and Postgraduate degrees in all disciplines of Engineering, Sciences, Humanities,
Management and 4 inter-disciplinary fields of
Environmental Engineering & Management,
Photonics Sciences & Engineering Programme, Design Programme,
Materials Science Programme and Nuclear Engineering & Technology.
Research is managed by using the Office of the Dean of Research and Development. Under the aegis of the Office the students post the quarterly NERD Magazine (Notes on Engineering Research and Development) which publishes clinical and technical content material created by way of students.
Articles can be original work accomplished by way of students in the shape of hobby projects, term initiatives, internships, or theses.
Articles of general interest which are informative but do now not mirror unique paintings also are standard.
Last Updated on: Nov 26, 2024