IIT, Roorkee in Greater Noida

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IIT, Roorkee in Greater Noida

Greater Noida: Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee is developing an extension centre at knowledge hub of NCR at Greater Noida. It would most probably start admitting students from next academic session. It would greatly help students belongng to capital and NCR region.

Ten acre campus is located in the Knowledge Park –II, Plot no. 20, by the side of Express Highway at Greater Noida. It is surrounded by a large number of technical institutions and industries. IIT Roorkee, through this extension centre intends to extend its outreach to the industry and academia. This centre of IIT Roorkee will be used to undertake extension and other related activities.

 A brain storming session with the representatives of industry, academia and government agencies in NCR at a common platform was organized to identify their needs and accordingly to identify various activities to be undertaken at the centre. This session was attended by 57 delegates representing 30 industries/agencies from diverse backgrounds for opinion sharing and cooperation. Shri Ashok Bhatnagar, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT Roorkee presided over the event. Prof. S.C.Saxena, Director IIT Roorkee initiated the deliberations.