Reunions
SJR & 35th Year Reunion
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Previous Years' Reunions
Silver Jubilee Reunion of Class-85

35 Year Reunion of Class-75

 
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The Silver Jubilee Reunion of the Class-of-85 from December 25 to 27, 2009 and

The 35th Year Reunion of the Class-of-75 from December 28 to 30, 2009

The Alumni Convention from January 1 to 4, 2010

The Alumni Day and the Pioneer Batch Reunion from February 18 to 21, 2010


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POINEER BATCH REUNION OF CLASS-OF-65
Tentative Programme of Activities

 

The main activities will still start at 10:30am on Friday, Feb.19. We end right after lunch on Sunday, Feb.21.

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Pioneer Batch starts gathering at IITK. Some non-core activities that might be scheduled for the day are:

  • Department visits.
  • IITK GJ Exhibits visit.
  • Campus Outreach Projects visits (Campus schools, Shiksha Sopaan, Jagruti, etc., but not Opportunity School which has been singled out for Saturday).
  • Campus tours (lots of new buildings such as Biotech Center, Samtel Center, Environmental Science, CSE, Alumni Center, SIDBI Innovation and Incubation center, Park 67, New Faculty Club, new Students halls, and of course PBCEC, etc.).
  • Meeting with the Chairman, Student Placement Office.
  • Meeting with student groups at VH and in Hostels.
  • Guided Bus tour of IITK at 04:00 pm.
  • Dinner in VH at 8:00 pm.

Friday, 19th FEBRUARY 2010

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

07:15 am – 08:15 am

Yoga (by Mr Abhay Bhushan and Mrs Sanju Rastogi)

Visitor's Hostel Lawns

08:00 am – 10:00 am

Breakfast

Visitor's Hostel

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Screening of IITK movie. This will also be available on a DVD for viewing later – Outreach auditorium

Outreach Auditorium

11:30 am -12:00 noon

Tea

Outreach

12:00 noon – 01:00 pm

Pioneer batch videos, souvenir shop visit

Outreach Auditorium

01:00 pm – 02:30 pm

Lunch

Visitor's Hostel

02:30 pm – 04:00 pm

General, open, get-together time

Visitor's Hostel lawns

4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Welcome by the Director and the interaction session with the DRPG

Outreach Auditorium

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Tea break followed by Intro session and photo presentation

Outreach Auditorium

7:30pm to 8:30pm

Dinner

Visitor's Hostel

8:30 to 10:00 pm

Talent show by alumni with the current students

Outreach Auditorium

 

Saturday, 20th FEBRUARY 2010

 

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

07:15 am – 08:15 am

Yoga (by Mr Abhay Bhushan and Mrs Sanju Rastogi)

Visitor's Hostel Lawns

08:00 am – 10:00 am

Breakfast

Visitor's Hostel

10:00am – 12:00 noon

 Opportunity School Program hosted by the students and staff (bus available) 10.00 am to 10:25am: Sarasvati Vandana by children, Welcome and Director’s speech, Presentation of replica of Rs.50 lakhs check to the Opportunity School by Raj Nigam and Bharat Bhargava, and Address to the children by Abhay Bhushan 10:25am to 10:55am: Students’ demonstration of Science Experiments (led by Prof. Verma). 10:55 am to 11:30am: Tea and mixing with students and parents. 11:30 am to 12noon: Folk songs by students, and Closing

Opportunity School

12:30pm - 02:30pm

 Lunch and Felicitation

Director’s House

03:00pm - 04:30pm

 Visit to the Flower Show at IITK Botanical Gardens Open Seminar hosted by Pioneer Batchmates at Outreach. This would be open to all at IITK, and we would especially encourage all students and faculty to attend. The theme for this is “Our Roles and Responsibilities in the Broader Public Life.” The idea is to bring awareness to and a call for action on what can and should be done for those not as fortunate as those attending and part of IITK. Prabhat Rastogi and Ramesh Bajaj are co-leading this and arranging for 5-6 talks in the chosen theme of 15 minutes each.

Outreach Auditorium

04:30pm - 05:30pm

Tea followed by group photos of Pioneer Batch, Pioneer Faculty, etc.

Outreach

05:30pm – 07:30pm

Institute presentation & IITK Research Presentations

Outreach Auditorium

07:30pm - 09:00pm

Dinner

VH Lawns

09:00pm to 10:00pm

Entertainment by students

Outreach Auditorium

 

Sunday, 21th FEBRUARY 2010

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

06:00 am - 0930

Start of 42 Km Marathon and 50 Km Ultra Marathon and relay

08:00 am

start of 5 Km, 10 Km and 21 Km Half Marathon Run/Walk

08:00 am – 10:00 am

Breakfast

Visitor's Hostel

10:00 am to 12:30 pm

Variety of parallel activities, IITK GJ Exhibits visit, Campus tour

Opportunity School

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Lunch followed by Farewells

VH Lawns

 

 Please let the Alumni Association Office know about your coming, and your room/stay/pickup/drop-off requirements
by sending an email at alumni@iitk.ac.in or call at 0512-2594403/2594407.

  • Bicycles will be available at the VH Reception
  • Glider Joyrides will be available on all three days (weather permitting) and should be scheduled in advance with the Control Room in the VH
  • Contact the front reception for house keeping services, tea bags and supplies
  • The VH does not have your room key, so house keeping has to be arranged (Please call 8171)
  • For any other need such as Laundry services, special tours, cab booking, drinking water, dietary needs please contact the front reception or the Control room at Room No 01, VH

 

Glider joy rides will be arranged on all days

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35th Year Reunion Class-of-75
Tentative Programme of Activities

 

 

DAY 1 – Monday, 28th DECEMBER 2009

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

 

1200 - onwards

               Arrivals during the day and registration

Visitor's Hostel

1330- 1430

Lunch

Visitor's Hostel

1600- 1800

Visit to the Hostels

1800- 1830

Tea

Outreach

18:30- 21:00

Introductory get together - Each one of Class-of-75 vintage to be introduced by his/ her kids or significant other(s)

Outreach Auditorium

2100- onwards

Dinner with Bon fire/Bull session/open air movie show

Visitor's Hostel lawns

 

DAY 2 – Tuesday, 29th DECEMBER 2009

 

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

 

0800 - 1000

        Breakfast and Registration

Visitor's Hostel

1030 - 1130

 Inauguration & opening session with Director, Dy. Director, Deans & Faculty

Outreach Auditorium

1130 - 1230

 Virtual Tour of IITK: Presentation by Dean, RPG

Outreach Auditorium

1230 – 1330

 Campus tour by buses/Alumni Faculty interaction/departmental visits

Outreach Auditorium

1330-1430

Director's Lunch

Directors' Residence

1500-1600

Group Photograph

Basket-ball court

1630-1700

High Tea

Outreach Lawns

1700 - 2000

Panel discussion and Cultural performance by the batch mates and their family members

Main Auditorium/ Outreach Auditorium

2100- onwards

Grand Reunion Dinner - hosted by the 1975

Kamla retreat

 

DAY 3 – Wednesday, 30th DECEMBER 2009

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

0800 - 0930

Break – Fast

Visitors Hostel (VH)

0930 - 1230

PARALLEL ACTIVITIES: Interactive Session/ panel discussions on Entrepreneurship Program  Interaction with Students
Separate engagements for ladies and children City/Bithoor Trip

 

Outreach Audi (AC)

Outreach lawns (AC)

1330 - 1430

Lunch

1430 -1530

Felicitation of Alumni by Director

Hall – I

1600 - 1730

Bull Session

VH

1730 - 1800

Tea

VH

1800- 2100

TBD

2100 - 2200

Dinner - Bon fire/Bull session

VH Lawns

 

 

Glider joy rides will be arranged on all days

 

 

SILVER JUBILEE REUNION OF CLASS-OF-85
Tentative Programme of Activities

 

 

DAY 1 – Friday, 25th DECEMBER 2009

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

0900 - onwards

Arrivals during the day

Visitor's Hostel

0900 - onwards

Registration

Outreach Auditorium

1300- 1430

Lunch

Visitor’s Hostel

1500- 1700

Visit to the Hostels/Animal rides for kids

Visitor’s Hostel

1700- 1730

Tea

Visitor’s Hostel

1730 - 2100

Back to old times

Visitor's Hostel lawns

2100- 2230

Grand Reunion Dinner - hosted by the 1985 Batch

Visitor's Hostel lawns

2230- onwards

Movie Show

L7

 

DAY 2 – Saturday, 26th DECEMBER 2009

 

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

0800 - 1000

Breakfast

Visitor's Hostel

0800 - 1000

Registration

Outreach Auditorium

1030 - 1130

 Inauguration & opening session with Director, Dy. Director,   Deans & Faculty

Outreach Auditorium

1130 – 1230

 Virtual Tour of IITK: Presentation by Dean, RPG

Outreach Auditorium

1130 – 1600

 Carnival

SAC

1230-1330

Campus tour by buses

Outreach Auditorium

1330-1430

Director's Lunch

Directors' Residence

1500-1600

Group Photograph

Basket-ball court

1630-1700

Tea

Outreach Lawns

1800 - 2100

Amit Kumar Night

Main Auditorium

2100- onwards

Dinner with Bon fire/Bull session

Visitors Hostel lawns

 

DAY 3 – Sunday, 27th DECEMBER 2009

TIME (HRS)

ACTIVITY

VENUE

0800 - 0930

Break – Fast

Visitors Hostel (VH)

1000 - 1100

Alumni Interactive Session

Outreach Audi (AC)

1100 - 1200

Student Interactive Session

Outreach Audi (AC)

1000 - 1600

Carnival

SAC

1300 - 1430

Lunch

Hall - I

1430 -1530

Felicitation of Alumni by Director

Hall – I

1600 - 1730

Phatta match

Stadium

1730 - 1800

Tea

VH

1800- 2100

Talent nite by alumni

Outreach Audi (AC)

2100 - 2200

Dinner - Bon fire/Bull session

VH Lawns

 

 

 

Glider joy rides will be arranged on all days

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General Guidelines for Getting Started for your Batch’s Reunion
                                         
Contact Details
Register for the reunion
Tracing batch-mates
Building up the Tempo
Family Participation
Reaching Kanpur
Accommodation
Transportation
Activities you should plan for
Grand Reunion Dinner
Donation of Funds to IITK
Souvenir
Costs that are to be borne by participants
 
 
Previous Years' Reunions
   
   
   
   

Contact Details
Alumni Association Office
Room No 207,
Outreach 69 & 80 Building,
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur – 208016
Phone Nos: 91-512-2594403, 06, 07
Email: alumni@iitk.ac.in

Visitor Hostel phone Nos. 91-512-2597209, 7202 and call will be diverted to the respective room.

 



 

 

Register for the reunion
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Tracing batch-mates
Please update addresses and contact details of every batch mates by visiting http://www.iitkalumni.org/alumni/. The Alumni Association will help you in this endeavor. Please write to Alumni Association at alumni@iitk.ac.in. The Alumni Association is also trying to get in touch with the maximum number of your batch-mates.

 



 

 

Building up the Tempo
Please start organizing small get together of batch mates in India, US, Canada etc. so that the tempo starts picking up.

 



 

 

Family Participation
We encourage family participation at the reunions. Wives and children have been enjoying the Reunions very well. Alumni Association organizes special entertainment programs for them. The glider joy rides are arranged for them during this period. They also participate in the Cultural Show put up by the batch. Be sure to include your entire family in your plans.

 



 

 

Reaching Kanpur
Kanpur is very well connected to major cities of India. Please go through the transportation section to find out the list of important trains and flights. Alumni Association makes arrangements to pick you up from Kanpur Railway station. Please inform us your travel itinerary (including your train Number, Arrival time at Kanpur Railway Station and the number of persons accompanying you) through the Alumni Association website (http://www.iitkalumni.org/reunions/) or through email to alumni@iitk.ac.in. Taxis can be arranged for pick up from the Lucknow Airport on payment basis. The Institute buses are kept ready for movements within the Campus.

 



 

 

Accommodation
Once you send us your travel itineraries, accommodation is arranged by AA, in the Visitor Hostel and Visiting Faculty Apartments. Alumni coming alone need to share the rooms with their batch mates if the number of participants is high.

 



 

 

Transportation
Some Convenient Trains
Train No. Train Name Origin Dep.Time Destination Arr.Time
2004 LKO SWRAN SHTBD NEW DELHI 06:15 KANPUR CENTRAL 11:20
2226 KAIFIYAT EXPDELHI 19:25 KANPUR CENTRAL 01:35
2302 KOLKATA RJDHNI NEW DELHI 17:00 KANPUR CENTRAL 21:40
2310 RJPB RAJDHANI NEW DELHI 17:05 KANPUR CENTRAL 21:50
2312 KALKA MAIL SUBZI MANDI 06:05 KANPUR CENTRAL 14:35
2314 SEALDAH RJDHANINEW DELHI 16:45 KANPUR CENTRAL 21:25
2330 W B SMPRK KRNTIDELHI 19:05 KANPUR CENTRAL 01:25
2350 NDLS BGP EXPRESNEW DELHI 23:55 KANPUR CENTRAL 06:10
2382 POORVA EXPRESSNEW DELHI 16:25 KANPUR CENTRAL 23:30
2394 SAMPOORN K EXP NEW DELHI 17:20 KANPUR CENTRAL 22:55
2398 MAHABODHI EXP NEW DELHI 14:10 KANPUR CENTRAL 20:05
2402 MAGADH EXPRESSNEW DELHI 20:00 KANPUR CENTRAL 02:42
2418 PRAYAG RAJ EXPNEW DELHI 21:30 KANPUR CENTRAL 03:35
2420 GOMTI EXPRESSNEW DELHI 12:45 KANPUR CENTRAL 19:55
2424 DBRT RAJDHANI NEW DELHI 14:00 KANPUR CENTRAL 18:35
2428 NDLS REWA EXP NEW DELHI 23:50 KANPUR CENTRAL 06:30
2440 NDLS RNC RAJ EXNEW DELHI 16:15 KANPUR CENTRAL 21:05
2452 SHRAM SHKTI EXPNEW DELHI 23:45 KANPUR CENTRAL 06:00
2506 NORTH EAST EXPNEW DELHI 06:40 KANPUR CENTRAL 12:52
2554 VAISHALI EXP NEW DELHI 19:50 KANPUR CENTRAL 02:20
2556 GORAKDAM EXPRES NEW DELHI 20:20 KANPUR CENTRAL 03:10
2558 SAPT KRANTI EXP NEW DELHI 18:10 KANPUR CENTRAL 01:00
0523 LTT GORAKHPUR SLOKMANYATILAK T 11:10 KANPUR CENTRAL 13:50
1015 KUSHINAGAR EXPLOKMANYATILAK T 22:55 KANPUR CENTRAL 00:05
2173 UDYOG NAGRI EXP LOKMANYATILAK T 16:25 KANPUR CENTRAL 13:40
2534 PUSHPAK EXPRESS MUMBAI CST 08:20 KANPUR CENTRAL 06:43
9037 AVADH EXPRESS BANDRA TERMINUS 22:40 KANPUR CENTRAL 04:35


Convenient Flights
Airline Name & Number Source Destination
Air Deccan 524, AT3 New Delhi (DEL) 17:55 Lucknow (LKO) 19:15
Kingfisher 651, 320 New Delhi (DEL) 07:55 Lucknow (LKO) 08:50
Jet Lite 161, 737 New Delhi (DEL) 19:50 Lucknow (LKO) 20:50
Jet Lite 6137, CRJ New Delhi (DEL) 06:05 Lucknow (LKO) 07:05
Kingfisher 653, 320 New Delhi (DEL) 19:05 Lucknow (LKO) 20:00
Indian 811, 320 New Delhi (DEL) 16:05 Lucknow (LKO) 17:00
Indian 601, 320 New Delhi (DEL) 08:55 Lucknow (LKO) 09:50
Jet Airways 3319, AT7 New Delhi (DEL) 08:15 Lucknow (LKO) 09:40

 



 

 

Activities you should plan for
A. Professional:
You are expected to:

  1. share your experiences with the campus community i.e. the faculty, staff and students of IITK in the form of a panel discussion. The panelists will be chosen by the batch itself.
  2. Those of you wishing to give professional seminars should send their requests to the Alumni Association who will forward them to the concerned Departmental Heads.
B. Fun Stuff:
The batch is expected to put up a Cultural Show. Most of it will be impromptu. In the past, such Cultural Shows have been big hits among students and you may expect a jam-packed audience.

 



 

 

Grand Reunion Dinner
A dinner is hosted by the batch which is called the Grand Reunion Dinner, will be sponsored by the batch. The batch mates and their families, teachers (present and past), the past and the present presidents, vice presidents, secretaries and the treasurers of the Alumni Association will be the invitees for the dinner. In the past, the total number of guests for the Reunion Dinner has been around 400. Cutting the Reunion Cake, serving drinks, arranging for an ongoing musical program, interalia, could constitute parts of the Reunion Dinner.

 



 

 

Donation of Funds to IITK
Those of you desiring to donate funds to IITK may get in touch Prof. S K Aggarwal, Dean Resource Planning & Generation (DRPG) at drpg@iitk.ac.in, who will guide you in choosing projects for funding from among those identified by IITK. Those of you desiring to sponsor one or more editions of Alumni Newsletter either in soft copy form or in printed copy form may please get in touch with the Alumni Association. Those of you desiring to donate funds to Alumni Association may also contact the Alumni Association.

 



 

 

Souvenir
Class-of-76 published a Souvenir for their batch mates for this occasion. It was called "exTEMPOre". Its publication was sponsored by Muktesh Pant of their batch who is, now, with Reebok International. The Souvenir contained articles written by several of them (old as well as new) and had old nostalgic photographs. Other SJR souvenir items to be given to batch mates may be identified by the batch mates. You may like to designate some of your batch mates as class-coordinators for various identified jobs.

 



 

 

Costs that are to be borne by participants
Costs to be borne by participants, in addition to the registration fee (Rs 6000/-) to be paid to Alumni Association,the Association captures pictures of the entire event and presents it to all the attendies in a set of 4-5 CDs/DVDs. Beyond this amount is to be collected for
(a) the Grand Reunion Dinner cost,and,
(b) costs of drinks, if served.

 



 

 

Previous Years' Reunions
Reunions
Date
Class
Photo Gallery
35th year reunion of Class of 1975 December 28-30, 2009 1975 View Gallery
25th year reunion of Class of 1985 December 25-27, 2009 1985 View Gallery
35th year reunion of Class of 1974 January 2-5, 2009 1974 View Gallery
25th year reunion of Class of 1984 December 26-28, 2008 1984 View Gallery
25th year reunion of calss of 1983 December 27-29, 2007 1983 View Gallery
25th year reunion of Class of 1982 December 30-31, 2006 1982 View Gallery
35th year reunion of Class of 1972 December 27-28, 2006 1972 View Gallery
35th year reunion of Class of 1971 January 2 - 3, 2006 1971 View Gallery
25th year reunion of Class of 1981 December 30-31, 2005 1981 View Gallery
25th year reunion of Class of 1975 January 22-23, 2000 1975 View Gallery
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