This
information sheet gives general information about various facilities/shops etc
on the campus of IIT Kanpur as well as restaurants in
The
campus has a shopping center; five minutes walk from the guesthouse, which has a
variety of shops. Most of the shops are open from
State
the bank of
There are a large number of shops at the
gate. It is about 25 minute walk from the guest house. You can also take a rikshaw to the gate. Most of these shops are closed on
Mondays however.
The
two bookstores are open from about
There
are two photocopying shops in the shopping center and these are open from about
The
Institute has a Central library, which is open from
19th
is a holiday and the library will be open from
The
campus has branches of two national banks: the State Bank of
There is a reasonably good medical shop in the shopping center (Sunday closed). There are also a number of medical shops at the gate. While most of these shops are closed on Mondays, you may find an open one.
The
health center is open 24 hours a day for medical emergencies. It has been
instructed to look after the health problems of the participants. Call 7777 or
7666.
There is the post office behind the
shopping center.
There
is a telecom center near the shopping center (left of the post office) [Hours:
Tickets can be made, changed, or cancelled at a counter in
the faculty building. It is opened roughly from
There
is a new rail-ticket counter of the Indian Rail at the gate.
Sita
Travels which has a branch at the Shopping Center also handles both the rail and air
tickets. Try 7750 to check if the office is open. City numbers are: 352948,
301435, 311458.
You can get tea/coffee and snacks at
(1) The Campus Restaurant (2) The SAC cafeteria both till ~ 10 pm (3) snack
center near Central Library (till ~ 6 pm) (4) Hall 4 canteen (behind the guest
house).
There
is a milk bar near the shopping center open from about
Fruits/Juices:
the closest place to get fruit/juice is near hall one entrance (till ~
There are taxis available from the guest house: ask the counter. You can also book a taxi to go at a specific time: Some numbers are: 590045, 591088.
The fare to railway station is ~ 160/-. The
fare to
The Department Office is on the 3rd
floor of the
Institute: http://www.cc.iitk.ac.in/
Visitor Information: http://www.iitk.ac.in/infocell/visitor/
Various Maps: http://www.iitk.ac.in/infocell/iitk/maps.html
Directory: http://www.iitk.ac.in/tel/www/index.html
Sitemap: http://www.iitk.ac.in/infocell/iitk/sitemap.html
The
numbers of the local organizing committee members are:
Prof.
Pankaj Jain 7663(O), 8518(R)
Prof.
V. Ravishankar 7083(O), 8484(R)
Please
feel free to call us for any problems.
Also,
Physics
Office: 7641
The
Library Desk: 7223
Security:
7272
Angithi Restaurant, 26/45, The Mall.
Buddhesen, 26/45,
Chung Fa
Restaurant, 94-B,
Kwality Restaurant, 16/97, The Mall.
Haritma Village Restaurant, 9/3,Macrobert Ganj.
Little Chet Restaurant, 15/198, Civil Lines.
Pandit's Upvan Restaurant.
Foody-Goody Deep, Govind Nagar
Makhan Singh Biryani, Arya Nagar
Ghosh Sweets, 80 feet Road
Krishna/Agra/JAI Sweets, Gumati#5
Tiwari Sweets and Restaurant ,
Dakshin, Swarup Nagar (for South Indian Vegetarian)
Gyan Vaishnav, Gumti #5 (For North Indian Vehetarian)
Host, Naveen Market
Meghdoot, Mall
Landmark, Naveen Market ( 3* place)
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