Vidyasagar Hall of Residence, IIT Kharagpur | 146 followers on LinkedIn. Vidyasagar Hall of Residence (VS Hall) is one of the main student halls of residences for UG and PG students in IIT KGP. | Vidyasagar Hall of residence was conceived in 1960 and named after the great scholar & social activist Pundit Iswat Chandra Vidyasagar. The hall started functioning from his birthday, 28th September 1965. From the day of its inception till date, VS has played a significant role in the campus.