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Institute auditorium, Samantapuri, IIT Bhubaneswar
ABOUT THE INSTITUTE
Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar is one amongst the
eight new IITs, established in 2008 in the campus of its
mentor organization lIT Kharagpur and the School of
Infrastructure is part of the institute since its inception.
In the subsequent year IITBBS started operating from
Bhubaneswar as a fully-functional institute. It currently
offers science based engineering education through
undergraduate (B. Tech.), doctoral (Ph.D.) programmes. The
School of Earth Ocean and Climate Sciences started in 2011 and
offers only Ph.D. programme at present. Apart from these
Schools the institute has School of Electrical Sciences,
Mechanical Sciences, Basic Sciences, and Humanities, Social
Sciences & Management. The Govt. of Odisha has provided 935
acres of land at Arugul on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar for
permanent Campus. Present campuses are located at Samantpuri (IIT
Kharagpur Extension Centre) and Satyanagar (Toshali Plaza) in
Bhubaneswar city. The Institute engaged in nationally and
internationally funded sponsored research, industrial
consultancy as well as in various research collaborations.
ABOUT BHUBANESWAR
Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha and popularly known as the
"Temple City of India". It has a history that goes back more
than 2000 years. The city is well connected by air, rail and
road to the rest of India. Together Puri, Bhubaneswar and
Cuttack forms the Golden Triangle, one of the most visited
destinations in east India. Some important places of
Bhubaneswar are Lingaraj Temple, Rajarani Temple, Ram Mandir,
Khandagiri & Udaigiri caves, Dhauli giri, Ekamra Haat. The
average temperatures of Bhubaneswar range between 12°C to 15oC
in December.
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