The Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSOM), IIT Kharagpur, was set up in 1993 with a $2-million endowment from Mr. Vinod Gupta- distinguished alumnus of IIT Kharagpur. The mission of the school is to provide future business leaders with the ability to understand and leverage the advantages of technology for managing successful businesses in the knowledge driven era. IIT Kharagpur, the oldest, the largest and the most diversified of all the IITs, is currently rated as the best among them. It has a vast reservoir of knowledge and expertise in the highest realm of learning in science, engineering and technology. All this is available to VGSOM students in the form of elective and audit courses.