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ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 Board of Governors Chairman Hkkjrh; çkS|ksfxdh laLFkku dkuiqj INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR okf"kZd çfrosnu ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 Board of Governors Chairman Shri R C Bhargava Director Prof. Indranil Manna Nominees of IIT Council Prof. P Balaram Shri K Venkataramanan Prof. J K Bhaacharjee Prof. G C Tripathi Nominees of UP State Govt. Prof. Onkar Singh Nominees of Senate of IIT Kanpur Prof. C S Upadhyay Prof. V K Yadav Secretary to BOG Prof. Sudhir Misra (Till 13 March 2017) Shri K K Tiwari (W.e.f. 14 March 2017) Contents 1. Director 's Report ..................................................................................................................................... 1 2. Institute at a Glance ........................................................ .................. .............................................. ....... 13 3. Orgainzation.............................................................................................................................................. 16 IIT Council The Board of Governors The Finance Committee The Building and Works Committee The Senate 4. The Faculty..................................................................................................................................................28 5. Academic Programmes.............................................................................................................................28 6. Research and Development......................................................................................................................30 7. Output Status of MHRDP rojects ........................................................................................................ 33 8. Alumni Association..... .......................................................................................................................... 4 4 9. Endowment Fund Report....................................................................................................................... 48 10. P K Kelkar Library .................................................................................................................................. 51 11. Computer Centre .................................................................................................................................... 52 12. Centre for Development of Technical Education .............................................................................. 52 13. Centre for Creative Writing and Publication ....................................................................................... 53 14. Media Technology Centre ..................................................................................................................... 54 15. SIDBI ........................................................................................................................................................ 56 16.SC/ST / OBC and PWD Cell .................................................................................................................. 58 17. Facilities to Student ’ s ............................................................................................................................... 59 18 . Students' Placement................................................................................................................................. 62 19 . Publication and Outreach Activities...................................................................................................... 65 20. Service s and Amenities............................................................................................................................ 65 21. Annual Accounts Report 2016-17 ............................................................................... from page no. 66 Director’s Report 1 Honorable Chief Guest Shri Natarajan degree) and 10 MS-PD Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons, Prof. P. (M.Sc. part of dual Balaram, Honourable Chairman and member Board degree)) and 599 UG of Governors of Indian Institute of Technology degrees (515 B.Tech, Kanpur, other members of the Board of Governors, 72 Bachelor of Science (4 Year) and 12 Double Major) Members of the Academic Senate, all graduating will be awarded in this convocation. It may be worth students and their family members, members of mentioning here that, out of the total of 809 faculty, alumni, staff and student community, invited graduating UG and dual degree students, 174 students dignitaries, guests, and members of the media: I have received distinction (CPI of 8.5 or more), i.e. heartily welcome you all to the fiftieth convocation of about 12.5% of UG and dual degree students are the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. graduating with distinction. To keep pace with the evolving knowledge in science and technology domain, Established in 1959, IIT Kanpur is the fourth oldest 06 new Undergraduate and 59 new Postgraduate among the IITs which were created to set a benchmark courses have been approved by the Academic Senate in modern engineering education in the country. Since during 2016-17. inception, IIT Kanpur distinguished itself as the pioneer of science-based engineering education in Academic Initiatives India, aided by a decade-long fruitful collaboration The Senate has approved formation of its new with a consortium of US Universities under the standing committee ''Curriculum Monitoring and Kanpur Indo-American Program (KIAP). In the last Development Committee (CDMC)'' to review, 57 years, IIT Kanpur has developed the 'gold standard' monitor and evaluate teaching and learning methods of education and research in engineering and adopted and practiced so that pedagogy at IITK technology. Heralding Computer Science and maintains pace with changing times and incorporates Materials Science as new disciplines of the state of the art methodology in its courses. CDMC interdisciplinary education as early as the 1970s, IIT will guide the evolution and formulation of new Kanpur envisaged making pioneering contributions to structure and directions, as and when required. engineering education in India. Happily for us, the tradition continues. Only recently, a new Department The Institute has initiated steps to join the of Economic Sciences has been created at IIT, Kanpur, National Academic Depository designed to maintain which will be the first of its kind in the entire IIT a repository of all degrees awarded by IIT Kanpur in a system, offering BS and MS degrees to the students digital format accessible 24x7 to the students and entering through the JEE, in addition to the Ph.D employers from anywhere in the world. programme in Economics. I am also happy to announce that the Academic Senate has also approved With increased student strength in class rooms it had a new and unique Inter-Disciplinary Program (IDP) in become very difficult for the instructors to monitor Cognitive Science. attendance of students on a regular basis. We have recently implemented a biometric based attendance Academic Activities system for large classes where the lecture halls complex The academic session ending in May 2017 has staff helps the instructor and circulates biometric been both productive and eventful. Thus, it is my devices to enable attendance monitoring. privilege to review our activities pertaining to this period. I am delighted to let you know that the total The undergraduate and dual degree programmes number of Ph.D degrees approved by the Senate for offered at IIT Kanpur are one of the most flexible in this convocation is 160, which thus far remains an all the country. Flexibility of our academic program has time high record in the history of the Institute. In led to a large number of students graduating with addition, 785 other PG degrees (339 M.Tech; 33 minors (some with multiple minors) as highlighted MBA; 24 M.DES; 40 VLFM; 127 M.Sc. (2 Year); 2 below: M.Sc. (Integrated); No. of students completing one Minor: 152 142 B.Tech-M.Tech (dual degree), 62 BS-MS (dual No. of students completing two Minors: 17 degree), 5 BT-MS (dual degree), 1 BS-MBA (dual No. of students completing three Minors: 1. In addition, by spending one year extra, 12 UG covered in the course, we recorded the lectures in Hindi students are graduating with a second major and 211 and made them available on an online platform. We UG students are graduating with a master's degree observed that about fifty students (out of a registered along with a bachelor's degree. four hundred) watched these National Programme on Technology Enhanced Hindi lectures regularly. These are now available on our Learning (NPTEL) outreach portal for access from outside IIT, Kanpur as 2 IIT Kanpur is one of the major partners in the NPTEL well. initiative that offers online courses in various topics and awards certification to lakhs of students across the Dr. H.C. Verma conducted a MOOC on "Learning country. As part of the NPTEL Phase IV program, Physics through Simple Experiments". Fifty-three IITK offers massive open online courses (MOOCs) in thousand (53,000+) students registered for the course. the disciplines of Engineering, Sciences, Management, On an average, there were more than a hundred and Humanities and Social Sciences. questions asked and answered every day in the Forums. Since 2014, IIT Kanpur has offered over 100 MOOCs. A set of three online courses on agriculture were As part of the Phase IV initiative, we have developed conducted using the mooKIT platform in close to 700 local chapters with identified expert faculty collaboration with Commonwealth of Learning, members from these
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