Prof. V K Tewari, Director, IIT Kharagpur emphasized the need for dynamic pedagogy keeping in mind the need for students coming from diverse linguistic backgrounds, competitiveness. To address their varied needs IIT Kharagpur offers flexible curricula and relaxation in degree completion period. Further elective and specialization courses such as the science of happiness, quality and reliability, leadership, classical and folk arts have also been introduced in addition to trending courses in financial engineering, entrepreneurship, management, IP law, healthcare etc. Prof. Tewari mentioned the “do it yourself” lab where students can build products in a large range of engineering disciplines in accordance to the interest of students. The multidisciplinary educational experience at IIT Kharagpur would prove to be highly effective to implement NEP 2020

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