This time around, this department brings to you Samudra Manthan, a two day event comprising a number of mind churning challenges as well as several informative guest lectures and workshops. They strongly believe that after attending this event, every participant will walk away a wiser engineer and human being. Their inspiration was the famous episode in the Puranas, Samudra Manthan. The story [...]

High economic growth and sustainable development are the principal objectives of the developing world. The major precondition for attaining these goals is the availability of infrastructure in the economy, both in adequate quantity and quality. Infrastructure is considered as the wheel, if not the engine of development.

The lack of infrastructure will definitely hamper the [...]

Today, the international maritime industry faces new challenges as it responds to the global financial crisis.  It is therefore understandable that the industry's priority and attention is on consolidation and survival.  However, at such a time it is all the more important for the industry to look ahead in order to respond to the continuing challenges it will face from the increasing [...]

Envision 2009 is a product design competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kharagpur. It caters to those visionaries who have it in them to impact our present, and revolutionize our future. The aim of this competition is to provide an arena where the next generation of block-buster products can be showcased and to provide a platform for the winners [...]

Eclairez 2009-10 is a Social Entrepreneurship Challenge organized by Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kharagpur. It is aimed towards those individuals who have the gumption to empower those at the bottom of the pyramid as well as earn profits for themselves while doing so. This competition aims at the amalgamation of students, NGOs, incubators, social entrepreneurs, venture-capitalists and [...]

 Shaurya is the annual sports and games meet of IIT Kharagpur. Conceptualized in 2008, the first edition of the meet surpassed all expectations and witnessed huge participation from many colleges in the region. It is the largest sports meet of the region and aims to be the largest of the country in the coming years.

Shaurya 2009 offers a platform for students from all over [...]

Envision 2009 is a product design competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kharagpur.The aim of this competition is to provide an arena where the next generation of block-buster products can be showcased and to provide a platform for the winners to take their idea to the next level. With the assistance of the TePP, feasible products can get upto 30 lacs wotrh of funding and [...]