This is the story of five students who could not crack the esteemed IIT entrance examinations. and thus joined a reputed state level engineering college to pursue their ambitions in engineering. Their parents, families and relatives did not have trust in these students’ future. Due to the frustration of failing to secure admission in any IIT even the students lost faith in themselves.

With the dream of a coveted engineering job and the aspirations of a humble middle-class family in their minds they started their engineering life.

On the very first day of college, they got the title of back-benchers, which stayed with them throughout their lives. The students experienced varying emotions and situations ranging from love breakups to suicide from fights to police lockups and many more which are taboo and a rarity for this age of engineering colleges.

The story revolves around the journey of these backbenchers—how they fared in college how they lived and achieved their ambitions what they are up to now and where they live.

About the Author: A dynamic professional Chandra Nayak is currently based in Bangalore India. He has worked in various Nordic countries in the software industry.

He wrote this book during Covid when he was stuck in Norway away from family. Due to the lockdown he had to remain at home and thus he started writing about college life and the frustration of IIT failure in students. Finally, he was able to complete his writing and the output is this book in your hands.

Chandra believes in karma humanity charity love respect and honesty.

Email ID: chandranayak1494@gmail.com