IIT Kanpur CSE Faculty
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Niloy Ganguly | PhD (IIEST Shibpur) | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Complex and Social Networks, Data and Web Mining, Natural Language Processing |
| Debdeep Mukhopadhyay | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Cryptography and Security, VLSI and Embedded Systems |
| Sudip Misra | PhD (Carleton Univ., Canada) | Systems and Networking, Wireless Sensor and Ad Hoc Networks, Internet Of Things |
| Pallab Dasgupta | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, VLSI and Embedded Systems, Formal Methods |
| K Sreenivas Rao | PhD (IIT, Madras) | Speech Processing, Signal Processing, Audio, Music and Multimedia, Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition, Data Analytics, Communication Media and Technologies: Language, Speech and HCI |
IIT Kanpur AI Faculty
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Plaban Bhowmick | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Graph Machine Learning |
| Adway Mitra | PhD (IISc) | Climate Informatics |
| Koustav Rudra | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Information Retrieval and Responsible AI |
| Prabhat Kumar Mishra | PhD (IIT Bombay) | Reinforcement Learning |
| Somdyuti Paul | PhD (The University of Texas at Austin) | Video Processing and Computer Vision |
IIT Kanpur Electrical Engineering Faculty
| Faculty Name & Title | Academic Qualification | Research Area |
|---|---|---|
| Anirban Mukherjee | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Signal Processing and Machine Learning |
| Ashis Maity | PhD (The University of Texas) | Power Management IC, Analogue Electronics |
| Ashok Kumar Pradhan | PhD (Sambalpur University) | Power Systems Protection, Wide Area Measurement Systems |
| Pranab K Dutta | PhD | Optical Imaging, Image Processing |
| Siddhartha Mukhopadhyay | PhD (IIT Kanpur) | Modelling & Diagnostics of Aerospace & Automotive Systems, Control of Electric Vehicles & Battery Management |
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Yes, IIT Kanpur offer the most spacious hostels and the largest rooms for the students along with 22 hours of eating facilities available in the campus ranging from some well-known food chains to hostel canteens which are well-stocked. Every hostel has a basketball court, few badminton courts, a volleyball court, table tennis room, a television room, a computer room, a reading room for newspaper, magazines, journals, etc., and a hall office to handle hostel affairs.
Yes, IIT Kanpur also offers an option of a dual degree, i.e., Bachelors-Masters Dual Degree to the students. A student earns both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree at the end of this five-year course. The dual degree programme has three categories:
- Category A: In this case, both degrees are in the same discipline/department. Example: BTech-M Tech.
- Category B: This is a two-discipline/ department programme where the bachelor’s degree is in the parent discipline/ department and the master’s degree is in a different discipline/ department. Thus, three combinations are possible in this category, ex: BTech-M Tech, BTech-MS and BTech-MDes. Students can choose any one of the aforementioned combinations.
- Category C: In this case, the bachelor’s degree is in the parent discipline/ department and the master’s degree is MBA. Ex: BTech-MBA.
The IIT kanpur area in acres is around 4.3 square kilometres, that is 1037 acres. The Institute is establsihed by the Government of India. The campus is equipped with all necessary ammenities.
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At Lovely Professional University, admission to B.Tech Electrical Engineering is not based on a fixed rank cutoff like many government colleges. LPU mainly considers your performance in LPUNEST, JEE Main, or your 12th marks, along with eligibility criteria.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
For the General AI category students, the IIT Kanpur JAM cutoff 2025 was 50 for M.Sc. in Statistics admission. The cutoff ranks vary by rounds and categories. To view the category-wise last round cutoff ranks, check out the table below:
| Category | IIT JAM Cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 50 |
| OBC | 238 |
| SC | 292 |
| ST | 832 |
| EWS | 147 |
| PWD | 283 |
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Answered 4 weeks ago
IIT Kanpur conducts the admission process for all the UG, PG, diploma, and PhD courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the official website. The admissions to IIT Kanpur are now open for certain courses. Candidates can go to the website for updates around I







IIT Kanpur has highly qualified faculty members. All the faculty memebers are alumnus of the top universities and institutes. IIT Kanpur also invites faculty for guest lectures and offers an opportunity to students to interact with some of the best personalities.