Can parents stay with their children in IIT Roorkee hostel?
However accompanying parents have to make their own stay arrangements and the parents are not allowed to stay with their wards in the hostel. Very limited accommodation is available in IIT Roorkee guest houses for the parents. For the same the guest houses are to be contacted directly in advance as per following details:
Do first year students get a room in Rajendra Bhawan?
All first-year B.Tech and B.Arch students are given rooms in Rajendra Bhawan. (I’m talking about boys, of course, the girls are put in Kasturba Bhawan). After a year, the boys will be transferred to one of the other six bhawans. Most rooms in the first year will be on twin sharing basis, though some of you may get a single seater.
Why is IIT Kharagpur famous?
IIT Kharagpur started its journey in the old Hijli Detention Camp in Eastern India, where some of the country?s great freedom fighters toiled and sacrificed their lives for India?s independence. This is possibly one of the very few Institutions of the world that started life in a prison house.
What is the history of IITs in India?
Kharagpur – a dusty town tucked away in the eastern corner of India, famous until 1950 as home to the longest railway platform in the world – became the nursery where the seed of the IIT system was planted in 1951.
What is it like to study at IIT Roorkee?
The main aim of undergraduate education at IIT Roorkee is to enable students to face the wide-ranging changes taking place in the fields of technology, environment and management with confidence.
How do I reach Roorkee from Delhi?
A taxi is also an option of course, but you should be warned that the road isn’t exactly an expressway. Trains also run regularly from Delhi- a Shatabdi service to Dehradun passes through Roorkee. The journey should take around 4 hours by Shatabdi and a little more by other trains.
What is it like to live in Roorkee city?
There is nothing good in roorkee city except iit. Even Roorkee is not the district of Uttarakhand. it comes under Haridwar district. Only one place is there outside college that is solani river where usually we go at our leisure. But despite of these things, there are lot of places where you can hangout with friends.