GNU/Linux Users' Group NIT-Dgp

GNU/Linux Users' Group NIT-Dgp GLUG NIT Dgp is an epithet for the GNU/Linux Users' Group of National Institute of Technology, Durgapur. Welcome to the world of FOSS.

Everyone loves free lunch, but what about free lunch with your own customised meal? We, at GNU/Linux Users' Group,NIT Durgapur, promote the use of FOSS. From conducting workshops on Web Development, Android, Hackathons, GSoC Barcamp to helping people contribute to open source communities, we do it all. May The Source Be With You!!

"The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before." - Bill GatesTechnology doesn't just change the worl...
11/05/2026

"The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before." - Bill Gates

Technology doesn't just change the world; it rewrites the rules of what's possible. Every breakthrough began with someone who dared to question the default.

On this National Technology Day, we at the GNU/Linux Users' Group, NIT Durgapur honour every developer, tinkerer, and dreamer who chose to build in the open, for the many, not the few.

Because when knowledge flows freely and minds build together, the world moves forward - and we are proud to be part of that journey.

May the source be with you! 🐧

As one chapter comes to a close, another begins with new dreams, greater responsibilities, and a renewed passion to crea...
10/05/2026

As one chapter comes to a close, another begins with new dreams, greater responsibilities, and a renewed passion to create, inspire, and lead.

Over the years, the club has grown beyond events and achievements — it has become a family built on creativity, collaboration, and an unwavering spirit of innovation.

Today, we pass the torch to the next generation of leaders who will carry this vision forward and continue building on what the club stands for.

We are proud to present the Office Bearers for the 2026–2027 session.

Here’s to new beginnings, bigger ambitions , and a legacy that continues to grow.

May the source be with you. 🐧

"A mother's love cannot be borrowed, cannot be bought, cannot be imagined-it can only be lived."Before we had mentors, b...
10/05/2026

"A mother's love cannot be borrowed, cannot be bought, cannot be imagined-it can only be lived."

Before we had mentors, before we had teachers, before we had the internet, we had her.

A mother doesn't just raise children; she quietly architects the people they become, without a word of acknowledgment, and almost never asking for one. She gave us the strength to stand, and without hesitation, the wings to fly.

GNU/Linux Users' Group warmly wishes all mothers a joyful and beautiful Mother's Day, honoring your boundless love and quiet strength.

May the source be with you! 🐧

"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high…”The words endure not just as poetry but as an ideal that rema...
09/05/2026

"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high…”

The words endure not just as poetry but as an ideal that remains incomplete.

Through works like Gitanjali, his words carried the soul of India to the world, blending simplicity with depth in a way few ever could.

On this Rabindra Jayanti, let us honor the Indian polymath who dreamt of a world where knowledge is free and the "clear stream of reason" flows unhindered.

GNU/Linux Users' Group celebrates the life and legacy of Rabindranath Tagore- a poet, philosopher, composer, and the first Asian Nobel laureate.

May the source be with you! 🐧

The GNU/Linux Users’ Group, NIT Durgapur is excited to welcome 20 new inductees into the GLUG family this year.The audit...
18/03/2026

The GNU/Linux Users’ Group, NIT Durgapur is excited to welcome 20 new inductees into the GLUG family this year.

The auditions saw an overwhelming response, with a lot of talented people putting in their best. It wasn’t an easy process, and we truly appreciate the effort and enthusiasm shown by everyone who participated.

Each new inductee brings a unique perspective to the community, and we’re looking forward to seeing them learn, collaborate, and contribute in their own way. With a lot to build, break, and improve, this is just the beginning of their journey with GLUG .

Congratulations to all the inductees — welcome aboard.

May the source be with you 🐧

Greetings from the GNU/Linux Users' Group, NIT Durgapur! 🐧We are excited to present the Tech Mentorship Program, a hands...
12/03/2026

Greetings from the GNU/Linux Users' Group, NIT Durgapur! 🐧

We are excited to present the Tech Mentorship Program, a hands-on coding session for complete beginners. The program has no prerequisites and is completely free, and students from any stream or branch interested in development are welcome to join.

All participants will receive certificates.

Over two days, you will build projects and gain practical experience with modern web technologies like Next.js and FastAPI, along with interactive Q&A sessions to clear your doubts.

Further details of the project are given below.
Form Link:https://forms.gle/mXpmZRszgBrWGGUE7
Date: 13th & 14th March
Time: 6:00 PM

May the source be with you! 🐧

The wait is finally over , but this isn’t an invitation, it’s a challenge.If you’re tired of just learning and ready to ...
25/01/2026

The wait is finally over , but this isn’t an invitation, it’s a challenge.

If you’re tired of just learning and ready to build real things, this is where your journey begins. Our club isn’t about certificates, it’s about creating impact.

With Curiosity, Innovation, and Collaboration, we build real-world solutions like the placement portal, Aarohan website & app, GNCS, and many more.

This is a tribe that pushes you beyond comfort, helps you gain real skills, and turns ideas into ex*****on.

Domains you can explore:
• Web Development
• App Development
• Competitive Programming
• Cybersecurity
• Graphic Design
• Video Editing

If you want meaningful projects, strong skills, and to promote FOSS and open source culture , step up and apply for auditions.

Register Now: https://auditions.nitdgplug.org/

Round 1 ends at: 31/01/26 11:59PM

Join Us: https://chat.whatsapp.com/EShEh3f11yO13GLiRZmL8o

May the Source be with you 🐧

Step into the world of open source and learn how modern software is built through collaboration. Open Source Starter Pac...
13/01/2026

Step into the world of open source and learn how modern software is built through collaboration. Open Source Starter Pack 2026 by the GNU/Linux Users’ Group, NIT Durgapur is designed to help beginners get started with the fundamentals of open-source technologies.

Day 1: Getting started with Linux and linux installation guide

Day 2: Exploring Linux basics through essential commands and hands on practice

Day 3: Git and GitHub bootcamp focused on collaborative development

Date: 16 to 18 January
Venue: To be announced
Register here:https://forms.gle/RdEnY3nU2d4CdRfz7
May the source be with you!🐧

“Every new beginning carries the quiet promise of something better ahead.”As we welcome 2026 , we step into a new chapte...
01/01/2026

“Every new beginning carries the quiet promise of something better ahead.”

As we welcome 2026 , we step into a new chapter filled with optimism, fresh energy, and boundless opportunities. The beginning of a new year reminds us that growth never stops, change opens doors to new perspectives, and every small step forward holds value. It’s a time to aim higher, uplift one another, and approach new challenges with confidence, curiosity, and gratitude.

GNU/Linux Users' Group wishes everyone a happy, peaceful, and prosperous *New Year 2026*. May this year bring success, meaningful connections, and countless moments of learning and achievement for us all.

May the source be with you! 🐧

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