The hostel technical council is a student-run body responsible for managing and coordinating various technical activities and events with the Institute Technical Council (ITC). The ITC plays a crucial role in fostering a vibrant and intellectually stimulating environment for students, encouraging them to explore their technical interests and develop their skills. Along with this, the hostel technical council is responsible for updating and/or integrating technology to services offered to the residents of the hostel. An example is the integration of biometric lock to the hostel gym instead of physical lock-key arrangement that was used previously.
The council’s activities encompass a wide range of technical domains, including:
- Dissemination of Workshops and Seminars information: The ITC organizes workshops and seminars on various technical topics, inviting experts from industry and academia to share their knowledge and insights with students. These sessions provide students with valuable exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry trends. Our hostel techinal council ensures that students are made aware of such events.
- Technical Competitions: The ITC hosts a variety of technical competitions throughout the year, challenging students to apply their technical expertise to solve real-world problems. These competitions foster a spirit of innovation and creativity among students, encouraging them to push their boundaries and explore new possibilities. The hostel technical council is the central authority for students in the hostel to reach out to participate in events such as technical competitions organised between hostels within IIT Bombay.
In summary, the Hostel Technical Council plays a multifaceted role in shaping the technical and social landscape of hostel 18. By providing students with opportunities to explore their technical interests, develop their skills, and engage in collaborative projects, it contributes significantly to the intellectual and personal growth of IITB students.
Technical council secretaries
- Ashish Shukla
- Prayas Agrawal
- Monu Kumar Pathak
- Ajay Kumar
- Satvikkumar Patel
The contact details of the councillors and secretaries are listed in support page.