Book Exhibition at IIT Ropar

The first Book Exhibition of IIT Ropar was inaugurated by Prof. Javagal K Sridhar, Registrar of IIT Ropar on October 13,2014.  While welcoming the gathering, he noted  that this exhibition was an excellent platform for researchers, academicians and students all at one time and all  in one place.  He noted that the benefits of exhibition were many folded like, wider variety of choices of books before they can buy; opportunities for faculties to choose books that fit into their class room teaching and individual research; negotiate discounts, to go for  Indian edition books which saves foreign exchange apart from being available at affordable price; meeting point for researchers and students from neighboring universities and organizations to  exchange information on books and teaching methodologies followed by others and so on.

Prof Sridhar suggested speedy procedures from indent to procurement to cut  administrative delays and to adopt simplified procedures. He opined that such book exhibitions must be periodical and attract wider participation. Finally he thanked all publishers namely, Wiley, Springer, Taylor and Francis, Cambridge University press and many more for their participation.

The book exhibition will be held for 2 days beginning from October 13 to 14, 2014 covering all branches of engineering and science.