Welcome to Rani Laxmibai Hall of Residence – IIT Kharagpur

“Khoob ladi mardani woh to Jhansi wali Rani thi.”

Named after one of India’s most fearless and iconic freedom fighters, Rani Lakshmibai Hall of Residence is a tribute to strength, determination, and intellect.

Home primarily to PhD scholars women researchers, this hall embodies a culture of academic excellence, perseverance, and quiet leadership. It is a space where deep scholarship meets a supportive and empowering community, helping each resident thrive both personally and professionally.

At Rani Lakshmibai Hall, we believe in fostering an environment that values inquiry, independence, and inspiration — echoing the spirit of the great queen herself. Beyond academics, our hall encourages meaningful connections, cultural vibrancy, and a strong sense of belonging.

Whether you’re beginning your journey or continuing your scholarly pursuits, this hall is here to support you every step of the way.

Where Connections Are Made, Events Are Celebrated, and Memories Are Created.

Hall Facilities

Everything You Need for a Comfortable and Enriching Campus Life.

Library

Fuel your research with a quiet corner and a world of knowledge

Garden

Breathe, relax, and reconnect with nature in our serene green space

Gymkhana

Stay fit, stay focused — where strength meets stamina

Visitors' Room

A warm welcome space for those who matter most.

Common Room

Where conversations spark, ideas grow, and friendships bloom

Mess

Wholesome meals, shared tables, and a taste of home every day.

Life at Rani Lakshmibai Hall

A glimpse into the vibrant spirit, talent, and unity of our hall boarders.

From cultural fests to Hall Day, every moment here celebrates sisterhood and pride.

Hall Council Members

Medha Nag

Hall President

medhanag94@gmail.com

Uma Kisku

Second Senate Member

kisku.uma@gmail.com

Eashita Chowdhury

Student Auditor

eashita06@gmail.com

Ruchi Singh

G. Sec. Students Welfare

ruchi.singh0502@gmail.com

Prerana

G. Sec. Technology

kamleshprerana@gmail.com

Swati Chakraborty

G. Sec. Maintenance

chakrabortyswati398 @gmail.com

Arundhati Boruah

G. Sec. Sports and Games

arundhatiboruah05@gmail.com

Krishnananda C. P.

G. Sec. Social and Cultural

knanda2012@gmail.com

Puja Banerjee

G. Sec. Mess

pujabanerjee0211@gmail.com

Neerajana Ghosh

G. Sec Alumni Affairs and Gardening

neerajanaghosh@gmail.com

Warden and Office Incharge

Dedicated professionals driving our success

Mousumi Mandal

Warden

Associate Professor

mousumi@maths.iitkgp.ac.in

I hope you find this hostel a safe, peaceful, and inspiring space to grow both personally and academically. Let’s build a community of respect, cooperation, and positivity. Wishing you a fulfilling stay.— Warden

Sudha Agrahari

Mess Assistant Warden

Professor

sudha@gg.iitkgp.ac.in

Wishing you a happy and productive stay at Rani Laxmi Bai Hall. Let’s build a kind, respectful, and supportive community together. I’m here to assist you whenever needed.— Assistant Warden

Amrita Sen

Welfare Warden

Assistant Professor

amrita.sen.iitkgp.ac.in

We strive to ensure a smooth and comfortable stay for all residents. Please feel free to reach out for any assistance related to daily hostel services. Wishing you a peaceful and pleasant experience.— Hostel Manager

Dripti Piplai Mondal

Maintenance Assistant Warden

Assistant Professor

dripti@hss.ac.in

Wishing you a comfortable and pleasant stay at Rani Laxmi Bai H all. Let's work together to maintain a clean, safe, and well -functioning environment. I am here to assist you with any maintenance needs. — Maintenance Assistant Warden

Nina Singh

Supervisor

contact: 9635327190

nina.iitkgp@gmail.com

Welcome to Rani Laxmi Bai Hall of Residence. We are commited to ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and enriching stay for all our residents. Please feel free to reach out for any assistance related to daily hostel services. Wishing you a peaceful and pleasant experience. — Hall Supervisor

Aparna Das

Mess Assistant Supervisor

contact: 8900507205

daparna1975@gmail.com

I'm here to support you with your day-to-day needs, especially related to the dining and mess facilities. Let's work together to maintain a clean, healthy, and comfortable environment at Rani Laxmi Bai Hall. Feel free to reach out anytime. — Mess Assistant Supervisor