IIT Kanpur MBA Blog

We feel proud to announce that three of IIT Kanpur MBA students won medals at Kanpur district AIR RIFLE SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP. Soumya Sajwan won gold medal in women’s category while in men’s category, Manpreet Singh and Utkarsh Maurya won silver and bronze medals respectively. In addition to them, Himanshu Negi also qualified for the state championship. These students were also a part of the six-member team which represented IIT Kanpur at the 38th UP State shooting championship held in Delhi.

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” - Benjamin Franklin The above words very well define the learning methodology practiced at IIT Kanpur, where the transfer of knowledge is emphasized through “Involvement”. The MBA department at IITK is well known for realizing and meeting the corporate world’s requirement for Techno-Managerial skill sets. And the learning experience can be judged by the presence of erudite professors. But its not only education which ties students to the teachers, the department enjoys a strong overall bond among its members. And to strengthen this bond the students organize a cultural night “Vihangam” in the summer term every year where all the members (students, professors and supporting staff) participate in rejuvenating performances followed by informal dinner treat.  The night hosted casio performance, mimicry show, open house quiz and many solo/group dance and music performances, but the most happening pe