In which year IIT Kharagpur (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur) Main Building was established? Give me list of departments at IIT Kharagpur and courses which are offered at each department? Also tell me about facilities for students at IIT Kharagpur Building?

Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur is located 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Kolkata. The campus is located five kilometres away from Kharagpur's railway station.

Campus Map

1.iitkgp.ac.in/map/

Infrastructure and Facilities-

Accommodation-

The institute is fully residential.
Students are accommodated in 20 Halls of Residence and the staff is provided with quarters.
Accommodation for visitors is arranged in the Technology Guest House, CEC Guest House, Alumni Guest House or CTS Visitors Hall, or if need arises, in a students' Hall of Residence.

Food-

All the Halls of Residence and Guest houses have regular catering facilities.
Other eating places are Sahara, Dreamland, Vegies, Super-Duper, Tikka, Billoo's Restaurant etc. Some joints located within the Institute premises serve tea, coffee, soft drinks and light snacks.

Library

The Central Library offers about 300,000 volumes in an open shelf system on different fields of science and technology, humanities and social sciences.
The library system is fully computerized and users can access foreign university libraries through wide-area network facilities.

Computer Network

The backbone of lIT Kharagpur network is based on gigabit fibre optic technology.
All the Departmental LANs are connected to the gigabit fibre optic backbone as separate VLANs.

Market-

For daily necessities and groceries, one can walk down to the Tech Market.
The market also has medicine stores, tailoring shops, bookshops and facilities for photocopying, word-processing and offset printing.
A larger market, Gole Bazaar is about 5 km from the Campus.

Banks-

Three banks are located inside the Campus. The State Bank of India is close to the Institute and provides foreign exchange facilities also. The Syndicate Bank is situated on the first floor of the Institute main building. The Punjab National Bank is situated in the Tech Market where business transactions are carried out in the afternoon.

Hospital

The B.C.Roy Technology Hospital is located at the center of the Campus. It provides indoor and outdoor medical facilities for common ailments.

Gymkhana

Technology Students' Gymkhana is the nerve center for sports, cultural and social activities.
It has a number of indoor and outdoor stadia, a modern swimming pool and a gymnasium.

Contact

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur
India - 721302
+91-3222-255221
FAX : +91-3222-255303