In this podcast series, I take you behind the scenes of life inside IIT, where real students share their experiences beyond the glamour. We dive deep into the challenges, everyday routines, and untold stories that define the IIT journey. This isn't about fancy campus tours—it's about the real grind, friendships, and growth that make IIT what it is.
This video covers the Journey of Varun - who completed his BS in physics at IISc Bangalore and is now pursuing PhD at IIT Bombay.
0:00 - Introduction
1:10 - Bachelor's at IISc
5:20 - Journey at IISc
6:45 - Everyone's a Topper
7:10 - Those who couldn't crack JEE
8:20 - Build a stronger base - NPTEL courses
10:00 - Mess Food
12:35 - How to manage staying away from Home
14:40 - Hitting Rock bottom and Handling Pressure
17:10 - Alcohol & Smoking don't help !
18:20 - There are no shortcuts
18:56 - IISc vs IIT culture
21:20 - Sports - The most underrated aspect of IIT
23:20 - The Diverse culture of IITs
27:10 - Inter Hostel Sports
29:50 - IIT Bombay - A beautiful campus
32:10 - Varun's Research - A must watch
33:40 - The forgotten Researchers
37:20 - Our message
39:25 - Bloopers
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