Rtitm 2017 General Informattion
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RTITM 2017 GENERAL INFORMATTION In the second week of February, minimum and maximum temperatures hover around 13°C and 28°C respectively. The nights and early mornings are quite chilly sometimes. Hence, the participants are advised to carry warm clothes. Accommodation will be borne by the participants. The following information regarding accommodation in Jalpaiguri may be useful. Hotel de l' Pretom, 6-49, Kadamtala, Jalpaiguri - 735101 (03561 225 945) Hotel Ratnadeep, Club Road, Opposite State Bank Of India (Main Branch), Jalpaiguri - 735101 (03561 222 501) Ruby Boarding, Temple Street, Jalpaiguri - 735101, (03561 230 180) Hotel Paying Guest, Ukilpara, Jalpaiguri - 735101 (03561 224 310) REACHING JGEC Air: The nearest airport is 'Bagdogra' only 65 km fropm the college campus. Railways: Jalpaiguri Road (JPE) is the nearest station from the college. However, the hotels are located closer to Jalpaiguri Town station (JPG) station. You can also get down at the New Jalpaiguri station (NJP) and catch a bus or a cab to reach the college. Trains from Sealdah (Kolkata) • Darjeeling Mail upto New Jalpaiguri (NJP) • Padatik Express upto New Jalpaiguri (NJP) • Teesta Torsa Express upto both Jalpaiguri Road (JPE) and Jalpaiguri Town (JPG) • Kanchanjungha Express upto Jalpaiguri Road (JPE) • Uttar Banga Express upto JPE • Kanchankanya Express upto NJP Trains from Howrah (Kolkata) • Kamrup Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • Saraighat Express upto New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Trains from Kolkata Stn. (Kolkata) • Haldibari Intercity (Tri-weekly) upto Jalpaiguri Town (JPG) Trains from Delhi • Rajdhani Express Daily New Delhi-New Jalpaiguri-Guwahati (NJP) • Brahmaputra Mail upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • Avadh Assam Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • North-East Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) Trains from Guwahati • Kamrup Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • Kanchanjunga Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • Brahmaputra Mail upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • Avadh Assam Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) • North-East Express upto Jalpaiguri Roads (JPE) Roadways: NBSTC, CSTC, ITDC and a number of private operators regularly ply buses between the Tenzing Norgay bus terminus at Siliguri and the bus terminuses at Esplanade, Ultadanga and Durgapur. Buses leave from Tenzing Norgay bus terminus for Jalpaiguri at regular intervals of 10 to 15 minutes. Any of these can be availed of to reach Jalpaiguri town. After that, rickshaws can ferry you to the college campus. Alternatively, one can board any bus on one of the following routes and be dropped off at the college gate directly. • Siliguri - Coochbehar • Siliguri - Mainaguri • Siliguri - Mathabhanga • Siliguri - Falakata • Siliguri - Alipurduar.