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IIT KGP Director and Delegation to Visit the USA in July 2022

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IIT KGP Delegation Visit to the USA

A delegation from KGP, including Director VK Tewari, will be visiting the USA in July 2022. We would love your help in making the trip a huge success. Below are the dates and itinerary of the delegation travels.
 
 

July 9-11, 2022: San Francisco Bay Area

July 12-13, 2022: Los Angeles/Orange County

July 14-15, 2022: West Lafayette, IN (Purdue University)

July 16-19, 2022: Houston, TX

July 20-21, 2022: Washington, DC Area

July 22-23, 2022: New York City Area

  

 

                                                                                  

                                                                                                                       

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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"

Ongoing: Weekly Zoom Presentation Sessions hosted by Arvind Jain ('69) and Prabjit Singh ('69)

June 23, 2022: Partha Ghosh Academy of Leadership presents "Conversation with Dr. Amarpreet Sawhney"

June 26, 2022: PanIIT USA presents "Chai & Chitchat: Developing and Enjoying Life Time Hobbies"

July 9-23, 2022: IIT KGP Delegation Visit to the USA

August 27, 2022: IIT Bay Area Leadership Conference 2022

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 Moves Up in QS World University Rankings 2023

IIT-Kharagpur improved their QS World University Rankings for 2023 by 10 places.

Partha Ghosh Academy of Leadership presents "Conversation with Dr. Amarpreet Sawhney"

On June 23rd, 2022 (7:30pm IST/ 7:00am PDT/ 9:00am CDT/ 10:00am EDT), Dr. Partha Ghosh ('71) will speak with Dr. Amarpreet Singh Sawhney (Distinguished Alumnus IIT Delhi). The event will be moderated by Mr. Puran Dang ('59).

Prabir Bhowal ('69, MET, NH) has passed away

Prabir Bhowal, IIT Kharagpur, Metallurgical Engineering (1969), Nehru Hall, recently passed away. His 1969 batchmates put together a tribute that you can read here.

Event Announcement: Weekly Zoom Meeting with Hosts Arvind Jain ('69) and Prabjit Singh ('69)

1969 Batch members Arvind Jain and Prabjit Singh have been hosting weekly Zoom meetings that feature different presenters/topics every session.

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.

PanIIT USA presents "Chai & Chitchat: Developing and Enjoying Life Time Hobbies"

PanIIT Tristate, a PanIIT USA Chapter, is proud to present "Chai & Chitchat: Developing and Enjoying Life Time Hobbies" presented by Anil Grover.

Dr. Abhishek Jain, IAS to speak on "Census and its multi-disciplinary application in this data age"

The lecture by Dr. Abhishek Jain will be held June 18, 2022, at 11am IST (June 17: 10:30pmPDT, June 18: 12:30amCDT/1:30amEDT).

PanIIT USA releases June 2022 newsletter

PanIIT USA has released their June 2022 newsletter. This month's "IIT Alumni Spotlight" features Ved Mitra Arya, a graduate of IIT-Kanpur.

Davender K. Jain ('69) shares information on his new book, "Making of the IIT Brand"

The book is not written as a documentary but as a compilation of "stories" of the life and times of alumni.

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!

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"

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