Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, usually shortened to IIT Kanpur or IIT-K, is a public institute of technology in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and, as one of the Indian Institutes of Technology, it is an Institute of National Importance.印度理工学院坎普尔分校(Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur,简称 IIT Kanpur 或 IIT-K)是一所位于北方邦坎普尔的公立理工学院,作为印度理工学院系统的一员,它被列为「国家重要机构」。
Founded in 1959 and registered as a society on 2 November 1959, it was among the first-generation IITs and was declared an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India under the Institutes of Technology Act.学校创办于 1959 年,并于 1959 年 11 月 2 日登记为社团,属首批印度理工学院之列,并依《理工学院法》被印度政府列为「国家重要机构」。
It occupies a 1,055-acre residential campus on the Grand Trunk Road about 15 kilometres west of Kanpur city, and in the 2024 to 2025 academic year it had 570 faculty members and enrolled more than 5,000 undergraduates.学校在坎普尔市区以西约 15 公里的国道上拥有一片 1,055 英亩的寄宿制校园,2024 至 2025 学年有教研人员 570 人,在读本科生逾 5,000 人。
History
- IIT Kanpur was established by the Government of India in 1959 as one of the first-generation Indian Institutes of Technology, and it was declared an Institute of National Importance under the Institutes of Technology Act.印度理工学院坎普尔分校由印度政府于 1959 年创办,是首批印度理工学院之一,并依《理工学院法》被列为「国家重要机构」。
- The institute was registered under the Registration of Society Act XXI of 1860 on 2 November 1959 and began functioning on borrowed premises of the Harcourt Butler Technological Institute in 1959 with a modest faculty and about 100 students.学校依 1860 年《第二十一号社团登记法》于 1959 年 11 月 2 日完成登记,1959 年在哈考特·巴特勒理工学院借用的场地上开学,最初仅有少量教师与约 100 名学生。
- It was formally established by an Act of Parliament in 1960, and the land for the permanent campus was donated by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in 1960.学校于 1960 年经议会法案正式设立,永久校区的土地则由北方邦政府于 1960 年捐出。
- P. K. Kelkar, appointed the founding director in December 1959, led the institute until 1970, and the Central Library was renamed in his honour in 2002.1959 年 12 月就任的首任校长 P. K. 凯尔卡(P. K. Kelkar)主政至 1970 年,中央图书馆于 2002 年以其名字重新命名。
- By March 1963 the institute had moved to its present site on the Grand Trunk Road near the Kalyanpur locality of Kanpur district, and the residential campus was planned and landscaped by the Delhi architect Achyut Kanvinde.到 1963 年 3 月,学校已迁入位于国道旁、坎普尔县卡良普尔(Kalyanpur)一带的现址,寄宿制校园由德里建筑师阿丘特·坎文德(Achyut Kanvinde)规划并造景。
- During its formative years the institute was mentored under the Kanpur Indo-American Programme, known as KIAP and running from 1962 to 1972, by a consortium of nine leading American universities.在建校初期,学校在 1962 至 1972 年间实施的「坎普尔印美合作计划」(KIAP)下,由九所美国一流大学组成的联合体提供指导。
- That consortium comprised the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of California at Berkeley, the California Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Carnegie Institute of Technology, the University of Michigan, Ohio State University, Case Institute of Technology and Purdue University.该联合体包括麻省理工学院、加州大学伯克利分校、加州理工学院、普林斯顿大学、卡内基理工学院、密歇根大学、俄亥俄州立大学、凯斯理工学院与普渡大学。
- The KIAP partners helped set up IIT Kanpur's research laboratories and academic programmes, and the programme's stated aim was to build an institution that could meet the needs of a developing nation.KIAP 伙伴协助建立了坎普尔分校的研究实验室与学术项目,该计划的目标是打造一所能够满足发展中国家需求的学府。
- Under the guidance of the economist John Kenneth Galbraith, IIT Kanpur became the first institute in India to offer education in computer science.在经济学家约翰·肯尼思·加尔布雷斯(John Kenneth Galbraith)的指导下,坎普尔分校成为印度第一所开设计算机科学教育的高校。
- The earliest computer course began at the institute in August 1963 on an IBM 1620 system, and the initiative came from the Department of Electrical Engineering, then chaired by H. K. Kesavan.最早的计算机课程于 1963 年 8 月在学校开设,使用 IBM 1620 系统,这一举措源自当时由 H. K. 凯萨万(H. K. Kesavan)主持的电气工程系。
- Harry Huskey of the University of California at Berkeley, who preceded Kesavan, helped with the computer activity at IIT Kanpur.曾在凯萨万之前任职的加州大学伯克利分校的哈里·赫斯基(Harry Huskey)协助推动了坎普尔分校的计算机工作。
- In 1971 the institute launched an independent academic programme in computer science and engineering leading to MTech and PhD degrees.1971 年,学校开设了独立的计算机科学与工程学术项目,可授予技术硕士与博士学位。
- In 1972 the KIAP programme ended, partly because of political tensions between India and Pakistan, and government funding was also reduced amid a sentiment that the IITs were contributing to a brain drain.1972 年,KIAP 计划结束,部分原因是印巴之间的政治紧张;政府拨款也有所削减,背景是当时有人认为印度理工学院加剧了人才外流。
- M. S. Muthana served as director from 1970 to 1974 and Jagdish Lal held the post in an acting capacity from 1974 to 1976.M. S. 穆塔纳(M. S. Muthana)于 1970 至 1974 年任校长,贾格迪什·拉尔(Jagdish Lal)于 1974 至 1976 年以代理身份署理校长。
- Over the decades the institute introduced a semester system, credit-based flexible programmes and science-based engineering education that were later emulated by many institutions in India.数十年间,学校推行了学期制、基于学分的弹性课程与以科学为基础的工程教育,这些做法后来被印度众多院校效仿。
- In 2011 the institute began offering a four-year Bachelor of Science programme while keeping its BTech programmes intact, and it replaced the earlier two mid-term examinations with a mid-semester and an end-semester examination.2011 年,学校在保留原有工学学士项目的同时开设四年制理学学士项目,并以期中与期末两次考试取代此前的两次中期测验。
- On 26 November 2024 the institute introduced Anālakṣhya, a metamaterial surface cloaking system for multi-spectral camouflage that improves stealth against synthetic aperture radar imaging.2024 年 11 月 26 日,学校推出「Anālakṣhya」超材料表面隐身系统,具备多光谱伪装能力,可增强对合成孔径雷达成像的隐身效果。
- The first stretch of the Kanpur Metro, running between IIT Kanpur and Moti Jheel, was opened on 28 December 2021 and the IIT Kanpur metro station links the campus with Kanpur Central railway station.坎普尔地铁首段线路(坎普尔分校至莫蒂吉尔)于 2021 年 12 月 28 日通车,坎普尔分校地铁站将校园与坎普尔中央火车站相连。
- Having been founded in 1959, the institute passed the 65-year mark, held its 58th convocation in 2025 and by then counted more than 44,000 alumni worldwide.学校自 1959 年创办以来已走过 65 年,2025 年举行第 58 届毕业典礼,其时全球校友已逾 44,000 人。
Academics
- IIT Kanpur's academic departments span engineering, the sciences, humanities and social sciences, management, economics and a range of interdisciplinary fields.坎普尔分校的学术系所横跨工程、理科、人文与社会科学、管理学、经济学,以及一系列跨学科领域。
- Engineering departments include aerospace engineering, biological sciences and bioengineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science and engineering, electrical engineering, materials science and engineering and mechanical engineering.工程类系所包括航空航天工程、生物科学与生物工程、化学工程、土木工程、计算机科学与工程、电气工程、材料科学与工程以及机械工程。
- Further engineering and design units cover design, sustainable energy engineering, space planetary and astronomical sciences and engineering, and intelligent systems.其他工程与设计单位涵盖设计、可持续能源工程、空间行星与天文科学与工程,以及智能系统。
- Other departments include humanities and social sciences, environmental engineering and management, photonics science and engineering, material science, and nuclear engineering and technology.其他系所包括人文与社会科学、环境工程与管理、光子学科学与工程、材料科学,以及核工程与技术。
- The sciences are organised around mathematics and statistics, physics, earth sciences, cognitive science and chemistry, while management sciences and economic sciences form departments of their own.理科以数学与统计、物理、地球科学、认知科学与化学为核心,管理科学与经济科学则各自设系。
- Undergraduates take four-year BTech programmes in eight engineering branches and four-year BS programmes in pure and applied sciences, earth science and economics.本科生可选读八个工程方向的四年制工学学士项目,以及纯科学与应用科学、地球科学、经济学的四年制理学学士项目。
- Admission to the undergraduate programmes is through the Joint Entrance Examination, and IIT Kanpur now admits only to bachelor's degrees, with the option of extending the programme by a year to make it integrated.本科项目通过联合入学考试(JEE)招生,坎普尔分校现仅招收学士学位生,学生可按意愿申请延长一年转为整合式学位。
- Entry to the five-year MTech and MBA programmes and to dual degrees is decided by a student's cumulative performance index rather than by JEE rank.五年制技术硕士、工商管理硕士项目与双学位的录取,依据学生的累计学业成绩指数而非 JEE 名次决定。
- From the academic session beginning in July 2011 the institute abolished the earlier system of two mid-term examinations in favour of one mid-semester and one end-semester examination, with quizzes in most courses.自 2011 年 7 月开课的学年起,学校废除了先前的两次中期测验制,改行一次期中、一次期末的考试安排,多数课程另设小测。
- Postgraduate study leads to MTech, MS by research and PhD degrees, and the institute offers two-tier MSc courses in the basic sciences admitted through the Joint Admission Test for MSc.研究生教育可授予技术硕士、研究型理学硕士与博士学位,学校并在基础科学领域开设两级理学硕士课程,通过理学硕士联合入学测试(JAM)招生。
- The institute also offers two-year MDes, MBA and MSc degrees, with MTech admission through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering and MDes admission through both GATE and the Common Entrance Exam for Design.学校还开设两年制的设计硕士、工商管理硕士与理学硕士项目;技术硕士通过工程研究生入学考试(GATE)录取,设计硕士同时通过 GATE 与设计通用入学考试(CEED)录取。
- Until 2011 admissions to the MBA programme used the Joint Management Entrance Test, which in that year was replaced by the Common Admission Test.2011 年之前,工商管理硕士项目通过管理类联合入学考试(JMET)招生,该考试于 2011 年被通用入学考试(CAT)取代。
- The P. K. Kelkar Library, formerly the Central Library, holds more than 300,000 volumes and subscribes to more than 1,000 periodicals, and about 4,500 books and journal volumes are added each year.P. K. 凯尔卡图书馆原称中央图书馆,藏书逾 300,000 册、订阅期刊逾 1,000 种,每年新增图书与期刊合订本约 4,500 册。
- Named research centres include the Advanced Centre for Electronic Systems, the Advanced Centre for Material Science, the Centre for Lasers and Photonics, the Centre for Nanosciences and the Centre for Mechatronics.具名研究中心包括先进电子系统中心、先进材料科学中心、激光与光子学中心、纳米科学中心与机电一体化中心。
- Others are the Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies, the Centre for Technology for Sustainable Development, the Mehta Family Centre for Engineering in Medicine and the Prabhu Goel Research Centre for Computer and Internet Security.其他中心包括恒河流域管理与研究中心、可持续发展技术中心、梅塔家族医学工程中心,以及普拉布·戈尔计算机与互联网安全研究中心。
- The campus has its own airfield for flight testing and gliding, and it houses the National Wind Tunnel Facility along with departmental laboratories and research facilities.校园内设有供飞行试验与滑翔之用的小型机场,并建有国家风洞设施以及各系实验室与研究设施。
- In February 2024 the Department of Aerospace Engineering built and evaluated the Hypervelocity Expansion Tunnel Test Facility, called S2, in its Hypersonic Experimental Aerodynamics Laboratory, capable of speeds between Mach 8 and Mach 29.2024 年 2 月,航空航天工程系在其高超声速实验空气动力学实验室建成并测试了名为 S2 的超高速膨胀风洞试验设施,可模拟马赫 8 至马赫 29 的飞行速度。
- The institute's second supercomputer, launched in June 2014, was manufactured by Hewlett-Packard with 15,360 cores and a theoretical peak of 307.2 teraflops, then India's fifth most powerful machine and the world's 192nd.学校的第二台超级计算机于 2014 年 6 月启用,由惠普制造,拥有 15,360 个核心、理论峰值 307.2 万亿次浮点运算,当时位列印度第五、全球第 192。
- The ŚIKṢĀ centre for the Indian knowledge system promotes study of that heritage through research, content development and outreach.研究与推广印度知识体系的 ŚIKṢĀ 中心,通过科研、内容开发与对外传播推动相关研究。
- In the 2024 to 2025 period the institute had a faculty strength of 570, supported by 58 visiting faculty and more than 1,500 staff members.2024 至 2025 年间,学校教研人员为 570 人,另有客座教师 58 人与工作人员 1,500 余人。
Campus
- IIT Kanpur occupies about 1,055 acres, or roughly 420 hectares, on the Grand Trunk Road about 15 kilometres west of Kanpur city, and nearly all of its students live on campus.坎普尔分校在坎普尔市区以西约 15 公里的国道上占地约 1,055 英亩(约 420 公顷),几乎所有学生都住在校园内。
- The academic area comprises the central library, departmental buildings, research centres, a lecture hall complex, a tutorial block and an auditorium.教学区包括中央图书馆、各系馆舍、研究中心、讲堂建筑群、辅导教学区与一座大礼堂。
- The student hostels, the Student Activities Centre and the Sports Complex lie outside the academic area, and there are 15 Halls of Residence allotted to undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students.学生宿舍、学生活动中心与运动场位于教学区之外;校内设有 15 栋学生宿舍楼,分配给本科、硕士与博士生。
- Married research scholars are provided Single Bedroom Apartment accommodation on campus, and the halls are grouped so that each has its own mess, common room and sports facilities.已婚研究人员可在校内入住单间公寓;各宿舍楼分片管理,每栋配有各自的食堂、公共活动室与运动设施。
- Under the Kanpur Indo-American Programme the campus was landscaped out of countryside with standing crops, acacia woods and mango orchards, retaining the sub-Himalayan biodiversity of the area.在印美合作计划时期,校园在保留次喜马拉雅生物多样性的前提下,由长有庄稼、金合欢林与芒果园的乡野改造而成。
- The New Core Labs is a three-storey building with modern physics and chemistry laboratories for first-year courses, plus Linux and Windows computer labs and a high-performance computing laboratory.新核心实验楼是一座三层建筑,设面向一年级课程的现代物理与化学实验室,另配有 Linux 与 Windows 计算机房及一台高性能计算实验室。
- The Noida Extension Centre had its foundation laid on 4 December 2012 on five acres of land in sector-62 of Noida, less than an hour's journey from New Delhi, at an estimated construction cost of about 25 crore rupees.诺伊达延伸中心于 2012 年 12 月 4 日在诺伊达第 62 区 5 英亩土地上奠基,距新德里车程不足一小时,估计建设成本约 2.5 亿卢比。
- The new extension campus is to include an auditorium, seminar halls for national and international conferences, an International Relations Office and a seven-storey guest house.新延伸校区将设大礼堂、供举办国内外会议的报告厅、国际关系办公室,以及一栋七层高的招待所。
- The institute runs an office in New York at 62 William Street in Manhattan with the alumnus Sanjiv Khosla as its overseas brand ambassador, and on 1 June 2013 it began a helicopter ferry service run by Pawan Hans Helicopters Limited, the first such service at an academic institution in India.学校在曼哈顿威廉街 62 号设有纽约办事处,校友桑吉夫·科斯拉(Sanjiv Khosla)担任海外品牌大使;2013 年 6 月 1 日学校又开通由帕万·汉斯直升机公司运营的直升机通勤服务,为印度学术机构中的首例。
- The campus also keeps a departmental airfield that allows flight workshops and joyrides for students, and the institute's Computer Centre provides fibre-optic internet to all hostels and academic buildings.校园还保留一处系属小型机场,供学生开展飞行工作坊与体验飞行;学校的计算机中心为所有宿舍与教学建筑提供光纤网络。
Reputation
- IIT Kanpur holds joint 221st place in the QS World University Rankings 2027, having been placed 222nd in the QS World University Rankings of 2026.坎普尔分校在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中并列第 221 位,在 2026 年 QS 世界大学排名中为第 222 位。
- The institute was not ranked in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, and it was not listed in the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities for 2026.学校未进入 2027 年《泰晤士高等教育》世界大学排名,也未列入 2026 年上海软科世界大学学术排名。
- In the U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings for 2026 and 2027 it was placed 840th, a position that places it well inside the global top thousand.在 2026 至 2027 年《美国新闻与世界报道》全球最佳大学排名中,学校位列第 840 名,稳居全球前一千之列。
- Within India the National Institutional Ranking Framework placed it fifth overall, fourth among engineering colleges, seventh among research institutions and 29th among management schools in 2024, and fifth in its innovation category.在印度国内,2024 年全国机构排名框架将其列为总榜第五、工程学院类第四、研究机构类第七、管理学院类第 29,并在创新类别中列第五。
- India Today's Best Engineering Colleges 2024 ranked IIT Kanpur third, Outlook India ranked it fifth among government engineering colleges, and it stood 66th in the QS Asia rankings of 2023.《今日印度》2024 年最佳工程学院榜将坎普尔分校列为第三,《展望》杂志将其列为公立工程学院第五,学校在 2023 年 QS 亚洲排名中为第 66 位。
- OpenAlex records about 51,364 scholarly works and roughly 2,406,193 citations associated with the institute's researchers.据 OpenAlex 统计,与该校研究人员相关的学术成果约 51,364 项,被引用约 2,406,193 次。
- Institutional data list 25,824 publications, including 17,466 journal articles, 5,501 conference papers and 923 book chapters, alongside 459 patents and 487,787 citations.校内数据显示,学校累计发表成果 25,824 项,其中期刊论文 17,466 篇、会议论文 5,501 篇、著作章节 923 篇,另有专利 459 项、被引 487,787 次。
- Recent official figures report more than 2,000 publications in 2023, research funding exceeding 8,940 million rupees over three years and more than 1,000 patents filed to date.近期官方数据显示,2023 年发表论文逾 2,000 篇,三年间研究经费逾 8,940 百万卢比,迄今申请专利逾 1,000 项。
- No Nobel laureate, Turing Award winner or Fields medallist has been among the institute's alumni or faculty, though the Nobel laureates Maria Goeppert-Mayer and C. V. Raman lectured on campus, and three of its computer scientists shared the 2006 Gödel Prize.学校校友与教师中尚无诺贝尔奖、图灵奖或菲尔兹奖得主,但诺奖得主玛丽亚·格佩特-迈耶(Maria Goeppert-Mayer)与 C. V. 拉曼都曾来校讲学,其三位计算机科学家则共享 2006 年哥德尔奖。
- Its research highlights include the Anālakṣhya metamaterial cloaking system licensed to Meta Tattva Systems, the three-kilogram Jugnu nanosatellite handed to ISRO, and MARAAL-1 and MARAAL-2, India's first solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicles.其研究成果亮点包括授权给 Meta Tattva Systems 的「Anālakṣhya」超材料隐身系统、移交印度空间研究组织的 3 公斤「Jugnu」纳卫星,以及印度首批太阳能无人机 MARAAL-1 与 MARAAL-2。[1]
Student life
- The institute motto is the Sanskrit phrase Tamaso mā jyotirgamaya, rendered in English as From darkness, lead me to light or Lead me from darkness to light.学校校训为梵文「Tamaso mā jyotirgamaya」,英译为「From darkness,lead me to light」(引领我由黑暗走向光明)。
- The Students' Gymkhana, established in 1962, is the students' government, and it works mainly through the Students' Senate of about 50 to 55 senators, with one senator elected for every 150 students.成立于 1962 年的学生自治会(Students' Gymkhana)是学生自治组织,主要通过约有 50 至 55 名议员的学生评议会运作,每 150 名学生选出一名议员。
- Antaragni, the annual cultural festival, was started in 1965 and is held in October each year, featuring music, drama, literary events, folk dance, fashion shows and quizzes.年度文化节 Antaragni 创办于 1965 年,每年十月举行,内容涵盖音乐、戏剧、文学活动、民间舞蹈、时装秀与知识竞赛。
- Techkriti, the annual four-day inter-collegiate technical and entrepreneurship festival, was first held in 1995 and usually takes place in March, and past speakers have included A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and Richard Stallman.为期四天的校际科技与创业节 Techkriti 于 1995 年首办,通常在三月份举行,曾邀请 A. P. J. 阿卜杜勒·卡拉姆与理查德·斯托曼等演讲。
- Udghosh, the annual sports festival, began in 2004 as an inter-college sports meet and is usually held in September, with a mini-marathon, gymnastic displays and sports quizzes.年度体育节 Udghosh 于 2004 年以校际运动会形式创办,通常在九月举行,设有迷你马拉松、体操表演与体育知识竞赛。
- E-Summit, the flagship event of the Entrepreneurship Cell, was started in 2013 and is held annually over three days to promote entrepreneurship among students.创业社团的旗舰活动 E-Summit 始于 2013 年,每年举办三天,旨在激发学生的创业精神。
- The Vivekananda Youth Leadership Convention is held on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda by the Vivekananda Samiti under the Students' Gymkhana, with past participants including Kiran Bedi and Arunima Sinha.维韦卡南达青年领导力大会由学生自治会下属的维韦卡南达协会在斯瓦米·维韦卡南达诞辰举行,基兰·贝迪与阿鲁尼玛·辛哈等曾参与。
- IITK Motorsports, founded in October 2010, is the institute's largest student initiative and designs and builds a Formula-style race car for Formula SAE events, while the Programming Club is among its most sought-after societies.IITK Motorsports 创办于 2010 年 10 月,是学校规模最大的学生项目,为国际方程式 SAE 赛事设计并制造方程式赛车;编程社团则是校内最抢手的社团之一。
Notable people
- P. K. Kelkar, the founding director appointed in December 1959 and in office until 1970, shaped the institute's academic vision and its interdisciplinary culture.1959 年 12 月就任、任职至 1970 年的首任校长 P. K. 凯尔卡奠定了学校的学术愿景与跨学科传统。
- N. R. Narayana Murthy, who took an MTech in electrical engineering in 1969, went on to co-found Infosys and is one of India's best-known entrepreneurs.1969 年获电气工程技术硕士学位的 N. R. 纳拉亚纳·穆尔蒂(N. R. Narayana Murthy)后来联合创办了印孚瑟斯公司,是印度最知名的企业家之一。
- Manindra Agrawal, an alumnus who took his BTech in 1986 and his PhD in 1991, serves as director of IIT Kanpur and co-invented the AKS primality test, for which he shared the 2006 Gödel Prize and the 2006 Fulkerson Prize.1986 年获工学学士、1991 年获博士的校友马宁德拉·阿格拉瓦尔(Manindra Agrawal)现任坎普尔分校校长,他参与发明了 AKS 素性检验,并因此共享 2006 年哥德尔奖与 2006 年富尔克森奖。
- Ashoke Sen, who completed an MSc in physics in 1978, is a string theorist awarded the 2012 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, the 2009 Infosys Prize in Mathematical Sciences and India's Padma Shri.1978 年获物理学硕士的 Ashoke Sen 是弦论物理学家,曾获 2012 年基础物理学突破奖、2009 年印孚瑟斯数学科学奖与印度莲花士勋章。
- Nitin Saxena, who earned a BTech in 2002 and a PhD in 2007, co-authored the AKS algorithm and shared the 2006 Gödel Prize as its youngest ever winner.2002 年获工学学士、2007 年获博士的尼廷·萨克塞纳(Nitin Saxena)是 AKS 算法的共同作者,并以最年轻获奖者身份共享 2006 年哥德尔奖。
- K. VijayRaghavan, a chemical engineering graduate of 1975 and 1977, served as Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, and Ajay Kumar, who took a BTech in electrical engineering in 1984, served as India's Defence Secretary.1975 与 1977 年先后完成化学工程学业的 K. 维贾伊·拉加万(K. VijayRaghavan)曾任印度政府首席科学顾问;1984 年获电气工程工学学士的阿贾伊·库马尔(Ajay Kumar)曾任印度国防秘书。
- Jitendra Malik, who took a BTech in electrical engineering in 1980, is a computer vision researcher elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences in 2015, and Anil K. Jain, a 1969 electrical engineering graduate, is a leading pattern-recognition scientist.1980 年获电气工程工学学士的吉滕德拉·马利克(Jitendra Malik)是计算机视觉专家,2015 年当选美国国家科学院院士;1969 年电气工程毕业生阿尼尔·K. 贾因(Anil K. Jain)则是知名模式识别科学家。
- Senthil Todadri, a physics MSc graduate of 1992 elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences in 2024, and Utpal Banerjee, a chemistry MSc graduate of 1979 elected to the same academy in 2018, are alumni.1992 年获物理学硕士、2024 年当选美国国家科学院院士的森蒂尔·托达德里(Senthil Todadri),以及 1979 年获化学硕士、2018 年当选该院院士的乌特帕尔·班纳吉(Utpal Banerjee),都是校友。
- Fellow alumni include Rajeev Motwani, a 1983 computer science graduate who became a Stanford professor and mentor to the founders of Google, and Manu Prakash, a 2002 computer science graduate who invented the Foldscope.校友还包括 1983 届计算机科学毕业生、后成为斯坦福大学教授并指导谷歌创办人的拉吉夫·莫特瓦尼(Rajeev Motwani),以及 2002 届计算机科学毕业生、发明 Foldscope 折纸显微镜的马努·普拉卡什(Manu Prakash)。
- Among the institute's prominent alumni in business and industry are Pawan Goenka, a 1975 mechanical engineering graduate and former managing director of Mahindra and Mahindra, and Mukesh Bansal, a 1997 computer science graduate who co-founded Myntra and CureFit.在工商界表现突出的校友包括 1975 届机械工程毕业生、曾任马亨德拉公司总经理的帕万·戈恩卡(Pawan Goenka),以及 1997 届计算机科学毕业生、Myntra 与 CureFit 的联合创办人穆克什·班萨尔(Mukesh Bansal)。