Hall of Residence II
Hall of Residence 2 (Hall-2) is one of the oldest among the hostels at IIT Kanpur. It is situated at center zone of IIT Kanpur campus. The hostel has seven blocks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. Every block is a three storey building consisting 10-14 rooms in a row on every floor. It has a capacity of about 600 students. The hall population consists of 2nd and 3rd year B-tech students. The rich culture of the hall has always ensured overall development of its residents, with a number of events organised for the first year students the students get a taste of almost all the activities organised in the institute.Students are allowed to find their passion and pursue it. With a healthy interaction between the students and the seniors the barrier among friends and seniors fades away building a strong relationship between the hall residents.The games courtyard is almost always filled with students playing with their friends and seniors.If one so wants to spend sometime close to the nature, he could always go to the lush green quad and feed the peacocks roaming there. Being environment concious we have solar panels installed on the roofs to provide green electricity .
Quads
It has the best culture for unleashing your passion for sports. Being a part of Hall II, you will find yourself in the most interactive place of IITK, whether it is the brotherhood with your wing mates or the seniors who are there to guide you every time. The night-outs together, inter wing culture and the enthusiasm during the events has their own enigma. Every pass-out takes with him the memories of this glory and legacy. The old red walls and the trees have witnessed a history. Every fresher will feel the aura!
