In a "nation of middle-class" the IIT dream involves clearing the world's toughest public exam for guaranteed lifelong success. Life is not an exam though. It's a hustle, one that nobody trains them for. The result? Eternal tumult.

The shining, aspirational exterior of IIT Kharagpur hardly ever shares its light with the despair, self-doubt and other mental challenges that the engineering aspirants face inside the campus. This documentary delves into the world of IIT Kharagpur, which is dominated by overwhelming competitiveness, inherent sexism, a fight to "preserve identity", and also an undying spirit to overcome challenges.