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
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the bank of
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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. Many 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
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:10am-10pm]. There is one more near security office. You can call STD/ISD
and send faxes.
Tickets can be made, changed, or cancelled at PEARL INTERNATIONAL TOURS PVT Ltd in the shopping center.
There
is a rail-ticket counter of the Indian Rail at the gate.
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)(5) canteens inside the campus.
Fruits/Juices:
the closest place to get fruit/juice is near hall two-three entrance (till ~7
pm). Fruit is also available at the gate.
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: 2591088,5094,5095, 5096
The fare to railway station is ~
200/-. 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.
V. Ravishankar 7083(O), 8484(R)
Prof.
T. Sarkar
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, Birhana Road.
Chung Fa Restaurant, 94-B, Canal Road.
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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