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IIT-Kharagpur chosen as the organizing institute for GATE 2022

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IIT Kharagpur has been chosen as the organizing Institute for GATE 2022 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering). Prof. Ranjan Bhattacharya, Organizing Chairman and his team members created and have launched a new website with the application, announcements, and other pertinent information.

You can find the link for the site below:

https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/

                                                                                                                        

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Ongoing: Saturday Manufacturing Talks, presented by the Centre of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing Technology at IIT Kharagpur This week's speaker is Ajay Malshe (Purdue University)

Ongoing: Apply for CEP (Continuing Education Program) Courses at IIT-Kharagpur

August 18, 2021: 71st Institute Foundation Day

September 17-18, 2021: PIWOT (PanIIT-World of Technology) Global Virtual Technology Summit 2021

February 1-4, 2022: National Symposium on Cryogenics and Superconductivity 28

If you have an event  you would like to add to the calendar, please send an email with details to info@iitkgpfoundation.org.

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MoEngage, a customer engagement platform founded by two IIT-KGP alumni, plans international growth

MoEngage, founded by Raviteja Dodda ('10) and Yashwanth Kumar ('10), helps companies engage with customers. They soon plan to go international.

Former NIIT Tech CEO Arvind Thakur ('76) joins board of JK Tech

IT Industry veteran Arvind Thakur ('76) has joined the board of JK Tech as a non-executive director.

Loaded, and reloaded: How BlackBuck turned into a trucking unicorn

IIT-KGP alumni founded BlackBuck, a B2B trucking platform has built muscle, shed fat and focused on SMEs to scale up rapidly.

IIT Kharagpur Alumni Foundation India driving a campaign to 'Donate Beds for IIT Kharagpur Hospital'

Join IIT KGP Alumni Foundation (India) in helping to build IIT KGP hospital's infrastructure. Donations can be made in USD!

You're Invited to "Saturday Manufacturing Talks": This week's speaker is Ajay Malshe

The Centre of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing Technology of IIT Kharagpur has kicked off a year-long webinar megaevent titled, Saturday Manufacturing Talks.

Murf.ai, founded by three KGP alumni, raises $1.5M in seed round led by Elevation Capital

Founded in October 2020 by IIT-Kharagpur alumni Sneha Roy ('10), Ankur Edkie ('10), and Divyanshu Pandey ('11), Murf.ai is an AI-enabled SaaS tool that allows users to generate "human-like" voiceovers.

TrueFan, founded by IIT-KGP alumni, makes meeting your favorite celebrities easy

TrueFan, founded by Nimish Goel ('15), Devender Bindal ('15), and Nevaid Aggarwal (The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India), makes it easy for fans to connect to their favorite stars.

Own Your Hall Room

The IIT-Kharagpur Office of Alumni Affairs has kicked off a campaign that allows you to have your hall room named after you for perpetuity for modernizing its infrastructure--OWN YOUR HALL ROOM!

NEHRU HALL KA TEMPO

A 2021 Project by IIT Kharagpur Alumni from Nehru Hall to modernize Nehru Hall of Residence with modern day amenities, while still keeping the charm and characteristics of when it was first opened.

Celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav 15 August 2021

To commemorate seventy-five years of India's Independence, as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Embassy of India has requested all to unite and sing the national anthem.

Employer Matching Gift Programs

If you've donated to the IITKGP Foundation, you may be able to double your donation! We're here to help you with the process!

Upcoming Events for IIT-KGP

Ongoing: Saturday Manufacturing Talks, presented by the Centre of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing Technology at IIT Kharagpur
Ongoing: Apply for CEP (Continuing Education Program) Courses at IIT-Kharagpur

Make a Quick Donation to IIT Kharagpur now!

 







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