kanpur iitkanpur is facing accommodation crunch three new students have been asked to stay in a room in the hostels in some rooms two students will stay in order to solve the problem of accommodation iitkanpur authorities are getting new hostels constructed on the campus it will take some time for the new hostels to become functional dhande said that a sevenstorey hostel for girls will come up on the campus he informed that it will have 180 rooms and accommodate 360 girls the girls hostel is under construction similarly a hostel for boys will also come up and is presently under construction this hostel would be a fourstoreyed one and have 500 rooms each room will be single bedded dhande said with the construction of the two hostels the problems of accommodation would come to an end