The students of IITGN are treated as responsible adults who are capable of making their own decisions. The Institute encourages its students to pursue their own dreams and aspirations, have their own opinions, take decisions and be responsible for it. New initiatives and experiments in curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities are strongly promoted.

In a multidimensional institute like IITGN, there are endless opportunities in every field, be it sports, academics or arts and culture.We provide a platform to each student to learn and explore the different facets of college life which aids in inculcating qualities such as leadership , teamwork and management.

The IITGN community witnesses a great social and cultural diversity with students and faculty coming in from different parts of the country. Thus the institute is inherently a dynamic hub for socio-cultural activities and interaction. This acculturation in turn leads to overall development of each individual in all spheres of life.

IITGN aims to develop students into mature and responsible individuals.Students are participants in all decisions pertaining to student affairs.Various councils ensure student representation in all aspects of administration, voicing all suggestions and grievances of the student body.

IITGN believes in moulding its students into well-rounded and versatile individuals. Our aim is to create better human beings, not just engineers, who can be the leaders of tomorrow and contribute back to society. With this belief, IITGN provides students with resources for all-round skill development through programmes, events, lectures and many more channels.

IITGN lays great emphasis on the interaction of students with faculty inside as well as outside the classroom."Faculty dinners" with the faculties of respective disciplines are one of the most awaited events of every semester, where the students interact with their professors at a much more casual and friendly level.