Since its advent, IIT Kanpur has had the vision to provide quality technical education and act as a rostrum for scientific research, as well as a mission to develop human potential to the greatest degree. In accordance with this vision, IIT Kanpur has maintained an exemplary record of academic contribution for achieving excellence in teaching, research, and governance. A sincere effort has now begun to restore the vantage position of IITK as the top technological Institute in India. The students of IITK are a cherry-picked group. They have been chosen through a process that makes IITK one of the toughest institutes to get an admission.

The students usually come from varied educational and cultural backgrounds. The academic programs are designed to instil innovation, leadership, teamwork, and global focus in its students. Our alumni have excelled in every field, be it the core engineering, research and teaching, consulting and investment banking, IT and ITES, or administrative and social sectors. They really have made us proud! and IITK owes a lot to its alumni for its international reputation and national standing.

IITK has an excellent recruitment record. The graduates and postgraduates of IITK have been selected by some of the world’s leading corporations, as well as most of the leading Indian corporations. The exposure provided at this place trains not just for technological superiority but also for an overall understanding of the world. The undergraduate and postgraduate programs are continuously monitored and frequently revised to incorporate cutting-edge technological advances. Latest technologies are employed for effective delivery of knowledge and our course curriculum emphasizes both theory and practice. Exchange programs with leading technical institutes worldwide expose students to thoughts and practices in different national environments and cultures. IIT Kanpur has set a benchmark for itself on a global scale with the best of the technical institutions.

I welcome both the recruiters and our graduating students to come to this platform and get the best out of each other. Through this brochure, I offer a special invitation to all organizations and corporations! Do Come to the campus and test our budding talents. Those who know and expect nothing less than the best are not afraid of any realistic challenge. l hope that firms and our students will create synergies like never before. We will be happy to receive your suggestions to further improve the process of recruitment.

Let it be my privilege to welcome you to the World of IIT Kanpur.

Prof. Manindra Agrawal
Director
Indian Institute of Technology
Kanpur