Setup Iitk Email on Android

Published on: April 27, 2017
Updated on: March 02, 2024

Iitk detailed instructions

In the following step-by-step process, you will be able to set up your Iitk.ac.in email on any Android version on your phone. This Iitk setup process may vary by Android version, but it generally works on all Android devices.

Step 1Open Gmail App

Open an email or Gmail app from your Android phone app list.

Step 2Add Account

If you already have other email accounts in this app, go to the menu from the top 3 lines and tap settings. Click Add Account to add your Iitk mail.

Step 3Enter Iitk Email Address

Select the other last option on the Set up email page, then enter your Iitk.ac.in full email address and click the Manual Setup button located at the bottom.

Step 4Select Protocol

Select the Personal (IMAP) account from the list and enter your Iitk email account password.

Step 5Add Incoming Server Settings Detail

Email Username: Your Iitk email address is your username

Email Password: Your account password

Incoming IMAP server: inewmailhost.cc.iitk.ac.in

Incoming Port: 143

Security type: Yes

Click "Next" button.

Step 6Add Outgoing Server Settings Detail

Email Username: Your Iitk email address is your username

Email Password: Your account password

Outgoing SMTP server: smtp.cc.iitk.ac.in

Outgoing Port: 25

Security type: Yes

Click "Next" button.

Step 7Account Options

Choose an Iitk email check frequency (preferably every 15 minutes) or Leave it as is and press the next button.

Step 8Account Name

Give your Iitk account name and your name, but this is an optional setting. Press Done.

Step 9Done

Congratulations, Now you can send and receive Iitk.ac.in email on your Android device.