IIT Kharagpur: Why an IITian loses focus, and the purpose of life

Following is an excerpt from a samvaad (dialogue) session with Acharya Prashant.

Questioner (Q): During our preparation for IIT JEE, we had to pass through a phase where we were not socializing much in order to focus on our studies. But as soon as we enter IIT, we are faced with a scenario where we are required to be a social person, we need to make…