IIT Kanpur

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IIT Kanpur is a premier educational institute that offers professional and up to date technological educational and training. Students who pass out of IIT Kanpur go on to become some of the leading engineers and scientists of this country and abroad. IIT Kanpur offers a platform where, students can stand, visualize, grow and build a bright future for themselves. IIT Kanpur carries out cutting edge research and practical study based technological advancements.

History of IIT Kanpur
The registration for IIT Kanpur was done in the year 1959 by Dr. P. K. Kelkar. To keep itself abreast with the fast and ever changing technological development throughout the world, IIT Kanpur got into the Kanpur Indo-American Program for the time period from 1962 to 1972. This agreement was a milestone in the history of IIT Kanpur as the institute was able to receive technical assistance from nine leading institutions of U.S.A. This assistance was vital for IIT Kanpur as it helped the university set up its first academic programs as well as laboratories for instruction and research.

Today, IIT Kanpur has almost achieved a legendary reputation and is also known world wide for its awe inspiring curriculum and research. Since the time it was set up, IIT Kanpur has been working relentlessly towards becoming a premier institute that would attract scholars and brilliant students from all corners of the country.

IIT Kanpur Courses and Programs
IIT Kanpur offers programs and course on 5 main fields that are:
Engineering
Humanities
Management
Sciences
Inter Disciplinary
Humanities and Management at IIT Kanpur: If you wish to enter the humanities field then you can opt to take admission in the Humanities & Social Sciences program offered under the humanities department.IIT Kanpur also offers Industrial and Management engineering programs under its management department.

Engineering Courses At IIT Kanpur
Some of the major engineering programs offered at IIT Kanpur are:
Aerospace Engineering
Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial & Management Engineering
Materials & metallurgical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Sciences
In the field of Sciences, IIT Kanpur offers courses in:
Chemistry
Mathematics and Statistics
Physics
Inter Disciplinary
Inter Disciplinary programs offered at IIT Kanpur are:
Environmental Engineering & Management
Laser Technology
Master of Design
Material Science Program
Nuclear Engineering and Technology IIT Kanpur Application Requirements
Students who wish to apply for the M.Tech programs offered by IIT Kanpur should have a minimum of 55% in the qualifying examination. A bachelors degree in B.Tech / B.E / B.Sc (Engg)/ M.Sc in respective or allied area is required. The prospective candidates should also have a valid Gate/ UGC / CSIR score in computer science or information technology. B.Tech Graduates from other IITs who have scored an overall CGPA of 6.5 and a CGPA of 8.0 during the last two semesters in B.Tech can also apply without sitting for the GATE test.





For students who wish to apply for the Ph.D in Engineering need to have a M.Tech / M.E /M.Sc (Engg) degree in the Engineering / Technology. Master's degree holders in Sciences having an exceptional academic record and also possessing a valid GATE score may also apply. MBBS, B.Pharma or M.Pharma Degree holders may apply for Ph.D in BSBE.
For M.Des students having a bachelor's degree in engineering, design or architecture with a valid GATE / CEED score may apply. Those who wish to apply for Ph.D in Science and HSS should have a M.Sc / M.A degree in respective or allied area with a valid GATE / UGC / CSIR score.
IIT Kanpur has become one of the most premier educational institutes in the country with its wide range of courses, brilliant faculty and up to date technical assistance and development.