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International Women's Day celebrated at IIT Kharagpur March 6-8, 2022

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Dear Reader,

IIT Kharagpur kicked off a three-day celebration for International Women's Day 2022 on March 6, 2022. The festivities included games, a panel discussion, competitions, and a closing ceremony that featured a lighting of the lamp and addresses by the Director, Deputy Director, and Registrar. The Chief Guest was Ms. Bhanu Kumar, Director (Commercial) of MSTC, India. You can read more about the observances in the newsletter below. 

                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                  

Due to Covid, the Annual Alumni Meet, celebrating the IIT-KGP batches of 1971, 1972, 1981, 1982, 1996, and 1997 was postponed. The new dates are March 10-13, 2022.

                                                                                                                      

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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 Suman Chakraborty from IIT-Kharagpur

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

Ongoing: MITHAS and LearnQuest Academy of Music present, "Blue Planet Music Festival"

March 10-13, 2022: 18th Annual Alumni Meet--Celebrating the IIT-KGP Batches of 1971, 1972, 1981, 1982, 1996, 1997

May 14, 2022: Summer Picnic 2022-IIT Alumni of Southern California

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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IIT Kharagpur celebrates International Women's Day

IITKGP celebrated International Women's Day with an opening ceremony, panel discussion, and a night of competition and ceremony!

Upcoming Event: Summer Picnic 2022-IIT Alumni of Southern California

The Southern California Chapter of PanIIT USA, invites you, your family, and friends to its annual picnic on Saturday, May 14, 2022.

Hiver, co-founded by Nitesh Nandy ('06) and Niraj Ranjan ('02), raises $22M in Series B round

SaaS startup Hiver plans to use the freshly raised capital to accelerate marketing and sales, and hire people in the tech and other verticals.

You're Invited to "Saturday Manufacturing Talks", This week's speaker is Suman Chakraborty

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

NEHRU HALL KA TEMPO

A 2021-22 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.

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!

Register for IIT Kharagpur-AlmaConnect

The IIT-KGP Office of Alumni Affairs has shifted their alumni website to a new platform, hosted by Alma Connect. Make sure to get registered!

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

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