Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)


Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur carries out original research of significance and technology development at the cutting edge. It imparts training for students to make them competent, motivated engineers and scientists. The Institute not only celebrates freedom of thought, cultivates vision and encourages growth, but also inculcates human values and concern for the environment and the society.

The IIT Kanpur Foundation was established in August 2000 by the Founding Board Members: Prof Arakere Vasudev, Deepak Bhagat, Umang Gupta and Anil Bhandari. Prof Vasudev was elected as its first President. Its Mission was established as: To mobilize alumni and raise funds for the betterment of IIT Kanpur.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the USA granted the foundation a Tax-Exempt and a Public Charity Status on January 4, 2001. This provision gives the Foundation Donors the maximum tax benefits in the US, and allows the Foundation to seek for ‘Donor Matching Funds’ from the donors’ US based corporations. The legal counsel of the Foundation is ‘Jackson and Abdalah, Attorneys at Law, Cupertino, California’ and its accountants are ‘Andrews and Carlo, CPAs, Milpitas, California’. The Foundation financial accounts are held at ‘Smith Barney, Palo Alto, California’.
Motto: Lead me from darkness to light
Established: 1959
Type: Education and reserch institution
Chairman: M.Anandkrishnan
Staff: 1200
Undergraduates: 2500
Postgraduates:2200
Location: Kanpur, Uttar pradesh
Campus: 1055 acres
Contact details:
Phone:
0512-259 0151
Undergraduate Admission:
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)
Email:jee@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7335
Graduate Admission:
GATE/JAM/JMET

Chairman
Email:chrgate@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7470, 7412, 7304
Vice Chairman
Email:vchrgate@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7470

Web address: http://www.iitk.ac.in/


Educational Programs:

Undergraduate
Undergraduate courses in engineering are traditionally 4 year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) and 5 year Dual Degree Programs. The Dual Degree program leads to a B.Tech along with an M.Tech degree. In addition to this, the Institute also offers 5 years Integrated Master of Science degrees in the areas of Pure and Applied Sciences and a new program in Economics. The Economics program aims to bridge the gap between students of engineering and humanities, with the students of the program having numerous courses in mathematics, computer science and other engineering and pure science courses in addition to pure economics courses.

Postgraduate
Postgraduate courses in engineering offer Master of Technology (M.Tech) and Ph.D. degrees. The institute also offers M.B.A. (2 years), M.Sc. (2 years) and M.Des degrees. Admissions to M. Tech is made once a year through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. Admissions to the M.B.A. program are accomplished through the Joint Management Entrance Test, held yearly, and followed by a Group Discussion/Personal Interview process.

Departments:
Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur.
IIT Kanpur has the following academic departments:

Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Biological Sciences and Bioengineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
The Computer Science and Engineering Department at IIT Kanpur offers academic programs leading to the BTech, MTech and Ph.D. degrees. Its faculty conducts research in Theoretical Computer Science, Graph Theory, Algorithms and many other fields. The initial computer-related courses were started at IIT Kanpur in August 1963 on an IBM 1620 system. When installed this was the nation's first "computer classroom" a novelty then even in many North American and European universities. Prior to formal establishment of the department, Computer Science courses were offered in the Electrical Department. The department was formally established in 1984.
• Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering is the largest department of IIT Kanpur. It offers which offers B.Tech, M.Tech, Dual-Degree (i.e. B.Tech + M.Tech) and PhD programs in Electrical Engineering.
• Environmental Engineering and Management
• Industrial & Management Engineering
• Laser Technology Program
• Materials & Metallurgical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering

Admission to Integrated M.Sc./B.Tech/B.Tech Dual Degree/M.Tech/Ph.D, information pertaining to Transcripts and Educational Placement Verification
Dean of Academic Affairs
Email:doaa@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7674, 7199
Assistant Registrar/Officer Incharge
Email:aracad@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7288

Students
Dean of Student's Affairs
Email:dosa@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7203
Assistant Registrar/Officer Incharge
Email:ardosa@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 6802/7249

Faculty/Faculty Position
Dean of Faculty Affairs
Email:dofa@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7414
Assistant Registrar/Officer Incharge
Email:ardofa@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 619

Information on Research and Development
Dean of Research and Development
Email:dord@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7578
Assistant Registrar/Officer Incharge
Email:ardord@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7385

International Relations and Alumni
Dean of Resource Planning & Generation
Email:drpg@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7834/7635
Assistant Registrar/Officer Incharge
Email:arrpg@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7289

Campus Security
Security Officer/Advisor
Email:security@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7999/7994
Administrative Matters
Registrar
Email:registrar@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7808, 7290
Administrative Officer
Email:kga@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7389
Deputy Registrar (Human Resource & Administration)
Email:drhr@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7620
Deputy Registrar (Finance & Accounts)
Email:akmisra@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7382
Assistant Registrar/Officer Incharge (Legal Cell)
Email:arcoord@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7290, 7728
Assistant Registrar (Stores & Purchase Section)
Email:kdakhale@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7384
Superintendent (Human Resource & Administration)
Email:manojkmr@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7738
Superintendent (Estate Office)
Email:rdohare@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7166
Superintendent (Fund Pension)
Email:vkdixit@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-2597061
Directorate
Directorate
Email:doiitk@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7258,7283/7333
Deputy Director Office
Email:deputy@iitk.ac.in
Phone: 0512-259 7760
Posted By: N. Rohith

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