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I want to know the life of students at Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur so will you please provide me?

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The campus of Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur offers its students an amazing experience of transforming their lives.

This prestigious institute having state-of-art infrastructure, promises to strengthen the academic base of students, apart from offering them an exciting campus life.

The campus life springs up in action after 6 pm when students start engaging in sports activities or into happenings of various clubs and societies or practicing for General Championships.

There are various societies that specialise in drama, debate, robotics, entrepreneurship, game theory and racing cars.

Dramatics societies hold their annual shows; Robotics and Entrepreneurship Cell have their own fests; and Team KART makes their racing cars participate in competitions worldwide.

Students Activities -

Sports
Inter-IIT, Athletics, Football, Aquatics, Hockey, Badminton, Lawn Tennis, Basketball, Table Tennis, Chess, Bridge, Water Polo, Cricket, Weightlifting, Volleyball

Social & Cultural

Dramatics, Music, Dance, Debate, Illumination, Rangoli, Spring Fest

Technology

Kshitij, Knowledge Cup (Tech Quiz, Biz Quiz, Math Olympiad), Innovation Cup (Hardware Modeling, Ad Design, Product Design), Application Cup (Case Study, Chemical Innovation, Open Soft)

Community Service

Weekly teaching, Scholarship and study support, Support to women self-help group, Medical camp, Backward caste certificate camp, Awareness campaigns, Cloth distribution, Village road-building.

Diwali Celebrations

Celebrating Diwali is a part of the students life at IIT-KGP. Students prepare for over a month for a competition which takes place on the day of Diwali for best Illumination (lighting lamps - Diyas) and Rangoli. This is an inter-hall competition and prize is awarded by Technology Students Gymkhana every year on the same day. Students exhibit extraordinary skills in conceptualizing, designing, execution and apllication of technological methods in this competition.

Students On-Campus Amenities

Commercial: Market/ Bank / PO / Travels

Social / Entertainment: Games & Sports: Pool, Gym, Tennis; Auditoria / Club / Community Centre; Eateries : Several

Infrastructure: 24 hr Power / Water / Network, Well maintained Roads, Parks, Spaces

Student Life at IIT-KGP has two anchors - Hall and Gymkhana-

Hall Culture

Halls at Kharagpur: A place to live, nurture, grow and excel
Belongingness to one’s hall, often referred to as Hall Tempo, is soon inherited within each KGPian, and henceforth the hall becomes an integral part of one’s identity
Broad spectrum of Inter Hall activities canvassed with Intra Hall activities

Hall Day

A culture quite unique to IIT Kharagpur
Theme based celebration of each hall of residence towards the end of an academic year
Celebration of sorts with people inviting their friends to their room and rejoicing the year well spent

Technology Students Gymkhana

Nerve Centre of all extra-curricular and co-curricular activities on campus
Incepted in 1952
Managed by the students, for the students, under guidance & active participation of faculty and staff members

Contact-

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302