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IIT Kanpur is located on the Grand Trunk Road, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of Kanpur City and measures close to 420 hectares (1,000 acres).This land was donated by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in 1960 and by March 1963 the institute had moved to its current location.
Name Affliliation Notability References H. C. Verma: Former professor, Nuclear physics Authored several school, undergraduate and graduate textbooks, the most popular being the two-volume Concepts of Physics, co-founded Shiksha Sopan, a social upliftment organization for economically weaker children living near the campus of IIT Kanpur, Padma Shri recipient
Ashutosh Sharma got his B.Tech degree in chemical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), India, in 1982. Sharma graduated with a master's degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1984 and three years later obtained his Ph.D. in chemical engineering from the University at Buffalo, where he worked with Prof Eli Ruckenstein.
Subramanian Anantha Ramakrishna (born 30 November 1972) is a professor of physics at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur specializing in optics and condensed matter physics. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology , India's highest prize for excellence in science, mathematics and technology, in the ...
Dr. Kelkar died in October 1990. IIT Kanpur, in 2002 renamed its central library as the P. K. Kelkar Library. [5] The Kelkar Alumni Lecture was also instituted in recognition to a person who had made distinct contribution to the technical education in India through building and developing IIT Kanpur. [6]
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) was established in 1959 by a consortium of nine leading US research universities as part of the Kanpur Indo-American Programme (KIAP). [3] In 1969, Tyagi joined the electrical engineering department of IITK as an assistant professor and became a professor in 1977.
He was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra near the Kabootar Khana in Dadar but grew up in New Delhi.He completed his schooling from the Sardar Patel Vidyalaya in 1977. He then joined the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur where he pursued a five-years integrated Master’s programme in Mathematics and graduated in 1982. [2]
Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi is an Indian Professor, education administrator and former Director of IIT Roorkee.Previously, he has been the Dean (R&D), and former Deputy Director at IIT Kanpur.