The Conference
will be held at the New Academic Complex of IIT-Kharagpur.
IIT Campus
The campus is located in
the town of Kharagpur in an idyllic environment. IIT Kharagpur is
the oldest among the IITs and the campus is spread over a large
area. Kharagpur is connected to all major cities in India by road
and rail. The International Airport at Calcutta is about 130 km
away. Kharagpur and Calcutta are well connected and the total journey
takes about two and a half hours by rail.
All the basic facilities
like hospital, medicine, stores, banks, post and telegraph offices,telecom
centres, ISD/STD/FAX, internet link, grocery stores, food stalls/canteens,
etc. are available within the Institute campus. The State Bank of
India located within the campus provides foreign exchange facilities.
For more information about the Institute go to http://www.iitkgp.ernet.in/
Weather
The climate at Kharagpur
during January is dry, moderately cool and usually pleasant.The
temperature ranges between 10 to 20 degree Celcius.
IIT Kharagpur is also celebrating
its Golden Jubliee (1951-2001)