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The main gate entrance at KGP is getting a new look! Construction has already started and below are two photos of what the finished product will look like.

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The 18th Annual Alumni Meet was held at IIT Kharagpur March 10-13, 2022. The Meet honored the Batches of 1971, 1972, 1981, 1982, 1996, and 1997. Additionally, last weekend welcomed the Spring Fest celebration and the inauguration of IIT KGP's hospital. You can read more about all the events in the newsletter below.                                                                                                                       

                                                                                                                                 

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The IITKGP Foundation is Tax-Exempt under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501(c)(3) in the United States (Federal ID: 47-0747227).

                                                                                                                      

Make sure to submit any pictures you have of "KGPians Getting Together" either socially or for KGP related events. We will share them in an upcoming newsletter!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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

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

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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18th Annual Alumni Meet held at IIT Kharagpur

The 18th Annual Alumni Meet was held at IIT Kharagpur, March 10-13, 2022. The event honored the Batches of 1971, 1972, 1981, 1982, 1996, and 1997.

IIT Kharagpur inaugurates new hospital

During the 18th Annual Alumni Meet, IIT Kharagpur's fully equipped hospital was inaugurated. It will provide 160 General Ward Beds, 90 ICU Beds, and 10 Child Crib Carriers.

Spring Fest 2022 celebrated at IIT Kharagpur

One of the oldest college fests of India, Spring Fest, was held over a three-day long celebration, which coincided with the 18th Annual Alumni Meet.

Mukund Padmanabhan ('87) provides donation to boost Nehru Hall Ka Tempo Modernization Project

A generous donation from IIT-Kharagpur alumnus Mukund Padmanabhan ('87), under the name of Guru Krupa Foundation (GKF), will assist in the revitalization efforts currently underway at IIT-KGP's Nehru Hall of Residence.

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.

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.

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!

PanIIT USA releases March 2022 newsletter

PanIIT USA has released their March 2022 newsletter. You can view it by accessing this article.

IIT Bay Area Alumni Association welcomes a new Board, which includes four KGPians

IIT Bay Area Alumni Association welcomes a new Board, which includes the following KGPians: Arnab Debnath ('83), Ashis Khan ('81), Bidyut Parruck ('81), and Ishita Sharan ('97).

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!

In celebration of Holi (March 18), we share the Hindi Holi song by 'Bandy the Singing Professor'

In celebration of Holi (March 18), 'Bandy the Singing Professor' wanted to share his Hindi Holi song with fellow KGPians and friends.

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: Apply for CEP (Continuing Education Program) Courses at IIT-Kharagpur
Ongoing: MITHAS and LearnQuest Academy of Music present, "Blue Planet Music Festival"
May 14, 2022: Summer Picnic 2022-IIT Alumni of Southern California

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