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"Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur boasts many academic resources with 20 departments, 18 centres, 2 schools, and 3 interdisciplinary programs. The campus is spread over an area of 4.3 square kilometres (1,100 acres). The institute has around 6478 students with 3938 undergraduate students and 2540 postgraduate students and about 500 research associates. The academic area comprises the central library, departmental buildings, research centres, lecture hall complex, tutorial block and auditorium. The academic library of the institute has a collection of more than 300,000 volumes and subscriptions to more than 1,000 periodicals. IIT Kanpur has been ranked 4th by NIRF 2023 in the Engineering category and it has also been ranked 263rd in the overall category by QS World University Rankings 2025.
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2026 Update: The college supports over 9,500 students with a 1:1 UG–PG ratio, hosts more than 150 postdoctoral researchers across disciplines, employs 570 faculty members across, and has secured over ₹1540 crore in research funding over the past three years. The college has 2000 Research publications every year. The company has 150 Companies incubated."








