What are some tips for a fresher at IIT Kharagpur regarding academics and life in IIT?

Before I give you some tips for a fresher at IIT Kharagpur, you need to know that your college life is a very important part of your life and all the experiences and memories are precious. A few tips that will help you on the way are

• You will face tough competition here because your peers are geniuses from various fields so don’t let that dishearten you.
• Choose a society that actually Excites and intrigues you rather than choosing the one that approaches you the most.
• Pay attention to academics especially during your spring semester because a lot of events like the spring fest, illumination, and alumni meet might hinder your studies and result in poor grades.
• Don’t let distractions make the better of you as you yourself are responsible for your life and career.
• Your CGPA is much more valuable than the POR in the long run, so make sure to pursue your passion without sacrificing your CGPA.

Lastly, bear no regrets regarding the choice of your branch or your JEE rank because you need to focus on the future and forget the past.