What Students Say
Likes
- Beauty and liveliness of iitk campus, the peacocks, the greenery, everything
- Mess Food, it is simply very good and hygienic
- Hostel Rooms and accommodation, they are cleaned every 2 days
Dislikes
- Weather here is harsh, extreme winters and severe summers
- Few hostels are under construction so resident there face difficulties
- Hectic curriculum, sometimes its just too much to handle
Course Curriculum Overview
Course curriculum is good, not too hectic, not too light, Teachers are really really good, they are expert in thier domain. Basically, a student needs to complete 7 courses and Thesis to get graduation. these 7 subjects are electives and they need to be chosen from 3 pools, namely data science, Theory and systems, Atleast one course per pool is required. I completed all 7 courses in 1st yr itself. Exams and work load depends on subject to subject and teacher to teacher , also freq and curriculum also depends on teacher and course. difficulty of exam vary from subject and teacher. Nothing here is too difficult or too easy. everything requirs time. IIT KANPUR is a becon of eduction. it gives time to you to relax, it has many fests like antragani, techkriti, udgosh. All of them are too good, also there are many clubs which you can join for your co curriculars. In middle of every semester, there is mid semester recess for 7 days, and after recess, the end month for this semester, if well m
Fees and Financial Aid
fees is not high, 22 thousand per semester only, other than that 3 thousand per month for mess is required. You can do TA duty which gives you 12 thousand per month which will cover up your daily expenses.
Campus Life
Campus life is too good. I didnt join any club as I had to focus on my academics. Apart from that, there is gym, which I regularly do, there are PE ground, cricket ground, hockey ground, lawn tennis court, swimming pool. overall, one can enjoy hinself here
Admission
Admission is through GATE Computer science engineering Exam, which is conducted every year in February. For genral category, rank below 200 is required. Any Btech can pursue mtech Computer science. Gate exam is moderate difficulty.
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