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Applications are invited for the Post of for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Chemical Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar.
 
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Zubaan and IIT Gandhinagar present "Cultures of Peace: Writing the Feminist Future",  National Seminar on Writing the Feminist Future, on 2nd February 2012, from 10 AM to 6 PM.
Short Course on "Geotechnical Aspects of Earthquake Engineering",  27 February – 01 March, 2012
 
   
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Welcome to IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar (IITGn) is one of the new IITs started in the academic year 2008-09. The Institute is located at Chandkheda, which is about a 15-minute drive from both Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Ahmedabad is known for its excellent infrastructure with thriving industries, prestigious academic and research institutes, and an ambiance that encourages excellence and entrepreneurship. Currently the Institute is functioning from the premises of the Vishwakarma Government Engineering College.

The Institute has excellent facilities in terms of classrooms, laboratory spaces, faculty offices, etc. IIT Gandhinagar currently offers a 4-year B. Tech. programme in Chemical, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and an M. Tech. programme in Chemical and Civil Engineering. In addition, the Institute offers the students the option to do a Minor in Computer Science or Management along with their B. Tech. degrees. It also offers Ph.D. progammes in several disciplines in Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical, and Metallurgy & Materials Science), Sciences (Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics) and Humanities & Social Sciences (Cognitive Science, Economics/Finance, English, Philosophy and Sociology). Starting July 2011, the Institute is introducing a futuristic undergraduate curriculum keeping in mind the urgent need to develop engineers and problem solvers for the 21st century.

The Institute currently has 493 students (434 undergraduate, 14 M. Tech. and 45 Ph. D.), 60 faculty members and 66 staff members.