Beyond Brick and Mortar: Unlocking Life's Possibilities at IIT Kharagpur

Imagine a vibrant canvas teeming with academic rigor, cultural enthusiasm, and endless possibilities. At IIT Kharagpur, your academic journey intersects with vibrant experiences that nurture your mind, body, and soul. Here, within the sprawling 2100-acre campus, nestled amidst greenery and architectural marvels, lies a world of possibilities to explore and challenge. Did you know that IIT Kharagpur boasts one of Asia's largest student-run tech fest? Yes, It's just one example of the incredible things happening and waiting for you at IIT Kharagpur.

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Vinod Gupta School of Management, nestled within this dynamic ecosystem, isn't just about academic rigor. It is about empowering future leaders with the tools to innovate, collaborate, and thrive in a globalized world. But wait, there's more! Let us take you beyond the lecture halls and classrooms, unveiling the hidden gems of IIT Kharagpur that will enrich your student life and fuel your personal growth.

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Here is a glimpse of the facilities at IIT Kharagpur:

Sports and Recreation

·????? Gymkhana: The Students Gymkhana is run entirely by students, with guidance from faculty and staff, guaranteeing a student-centric approach. It includes sports facilities like Badminton Courts, Table Tennis, Volleyball Courts, Squash Courts, and a well-equipped gym. Since the founding of IIT Kharagpur, The Gymkhana has played a significant role in nurturing the competencies of kgpians beyond academics.

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·????? Swimming pool: The swimming pool at IIT kharagpur is a true gem, boasting international standards. Managed with care and enthusiasm by the Technology Aquatic Society, provides a refreshing retreat for students seeking relaxation, a break from their daily academic grind, and an opportunity to indulge in the sport of swimming.

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Along with these, we have huge playgrounds like the Jnan Ghosh and Tata Sports Complex, where students can indulge in hockey, football, cricket, athletics and more. The Technology Film Society runs film shows for the IIT fraternity during weekends in the Netaji Auditorium. The Technology Dramatics Society and Technology Music Society offer students a forum to learn and experience liberal arts while pursuing their courses at IIT Kharagpur.

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Library and Labs:

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·????? Bloomberg Lab: The lab in VGSoM is equipped with nine Bloomberg terminals for finance and analytics enthusiasts and is well equipped with computers and the latest software. The school is connected with the rest of the Institute through a LAN, which is connected to the Internet via a high-speed bandwidth line.

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·????? VGSoM Library: VGSoM students have access to both the Central Library of IIT Kharagpur, the largest technical library in India, and the School's own Library. The school subscribes to CMIE database, various national and international journals, and newspapers. At VGSoM, we prioritize your academic needs by offering course-related books and a collection of business books right here in our School Library. For those eager to expand their knowledge and explore broader horizons, the Central Library beckons with an extensive collection of books covering a diverse range of subjects.

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Health & Wellness:

??????????? IIT Kharagpur places a strong emphasis on the health and well-being of its campus community, prioritizing top-notch care for both physical and mental well-being of students.

·????? B. C. Roy Technology Hospital: The B C Roy Technology Hospital delivers excellent healthcare services, encompassing primary care, ICU facilities, and a pharmacy available 24x7. Serving as a constant source of healthcare support, the hospital operates around the clock to cater to the dynamic campus community. Students can avail medical facilities by producing their medical book and are covered under a comprehensive medical insurance scheme.?

·????? Counselling Centre: Students’ counselling centre in IIT Kharagpur caters to the mental and emotional health of its students through a well-equipped, well-staffed counselling centre manned by certified professionals.

In conclusion, VGSoM and IIT Kharagpur are places where you can pursue your interests in learning, discover your talents, and enjoy fests. The campus feels like the ideal location to be, and it contains everything you could possibly need. This place offers ample opportunity for you to develop into a well-rounded individual; it's not just about learning. It is a place that cares about you and supports you in becoming the person you want to be.