About IIT Ropar:

IIT Ropar is located in the district Rupnagar, the city formerly known as Ropar, which possesses great historical importance. The excavations carried out at Rupnagar have proved that this town was a seat of well-developed Indus Valley Civilization. The city dates back to Harrappa – Mohanjodharo civilization located east of Satluj River. Ropar is nested on the foothills of the Shivalik ranges, and the institute is very close to Sri Anandpur Sahib – the birth place of Sikhism, and several scenic hill stations of Himachal Pradesh. There are many national institutes and research laboratories in the near vicinity of IIT Ropar, including IISER Mohali, NIPER Mohali, PGIMER Chd., CSIR CSIO Chd., TBRL DRDO and IMTECH Chd.
 

Reaching IIT Ropar (Venue)

From Chandigarh Railway Station: You can get a pre-paid taxi which will cost around INR 1500. Also, you can get state or private bus transport from ‘Sector 43’ bus stand of Chandigarh to the Rupnagar bus stand which will cost around INR 80. Then auto-rickshaw may cost around INR 250 to reach IIT Ropar from Rupnagar bus stand.

From Chandigarh Airport: You can get a pre-paid taxi which will cost around INR 1500. The taxi can drop you off directly at respective hostel/Guest-house.
The taxi or auto-rickshaw would have to make an entry at the IIT Main Gate at the Security.
From Rupnagar Railway Station:  An auto-rickshaw may cost around INR 250 to reach IIT till hostel or Guest-house.

Transportation from Rupnagar(RPAR) Railway Station will be arranged for Arriving/Departure of Trains connecting to Delhi. Himachal Express(14553), Janshatabdi Express(12057).
Pick and Drop from nearby hotels in Ropar (e.g. SM Resort, Sahil Palace, HMT, Park Regency) may be provided during conference days.

Venue:

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (Main Campus)

Near Rupnagar-Jalandhar Bypass Road,

Rupnagar, Punjab, INDIA – 140001

Nearby Airport:

  • Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) –  52 Km
  • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), New Delhi – 384 Km

Nearby Railway Stations:

  • Rupnagar railway station (RPAR) -4 kms
  • Chandigarh railway station (CDG) – 52 Km
  • Ambala railway station (UBC) – 84 Km

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