INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROPAR
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROPAR Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) is a public technical university located in Rupnagar, Punjab, India. It is one of the eight newer Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India under The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011. The emblem derives itself from Punjab, which means ‘five rivers’ (Beas, Satluj, Ravi, Chenab, and Jhelum). ‘Punj’ means 'five' and ‘aab’ means 'waters', so, 'Punjab' means 'land of five rivers'. This is the main focus of this logo, ‘the five rivers.’ The logo of IIT Punjab (Ropar) has a deep inner meaning. The central element is made up of five students in the logo and the gear are working collaboratively, hand to hand in Punjab (which is being nourished by five rivers) Pentagon, five people and five tools using different tools five ploughs in the logo to create or extract