Brahaspati Mahila PG College Infrastructure: Library, Labs, Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Sports - The sports have its prime importance among the students as sport develops spirit of accepting challenges and competitiveness in a healthy atmosphere. The college has records of achievements in sports. With limited facilities, college has proved itself to be as a leading institution in sports specially winner of overall championship, athletic championship and women championship 2008 of CSJM University Kanpur. It has won many inter university games with the individual performance of the students. They also got recognition breaking national record of Hammer Throw by Student of the College name Gunjan singh. More than a dozen students had Succeed in Getting Government job by their outstanding performance in the sports in last three years.

 Gym - With the limited Facilities College provides small gym, yoga and judo-karate with the help of different coaches. Gym is equipped with treadmill a barracker, dumble and weights etc, facilities for warming up the sport student before the game. A proposal is submitted to U.G.C for the further advancement of gym in the College.

 Library - College has a semi-computerized central library, well equipped to accommodate 50 students at a time to consult, read and write. It is having 15200 books along with 49 national /international journals and 8 periodicals.

Co-curricular activities - Educational camps, medical camps, women empowerment camps, traffic control camps, health sanitation camps, blood donor camps are organized in the campus of the college to encourage co-curricular activities. Besides these, we also celebrate national festivals and Jayanties with high spirit with the support of the government offices and the NGO’s.

 Workshop and exhibition – The workshops and exhibitions are organized from time to time by different departments of the college. This is the main feature of the college this works to promote professional skills among the students. To create more interest in these activities the college is providing a procedure of selling of item in the sale organized by the college on the eve of annual function this helps in developing commercial attitude and by doing so students and parents get economic gain which always maintains interest in such activities throughout the year.

 Remedial Coaching/ NET/SLET & Entry Services -  College is running remedial coaching classes for promoting the educational and career prospects of SC/ ST/ OBC/ Minority/ Disabled/ Economically Backward students, as per the U.G.C. scheme and grants sanctioned for this purpose. Coaching classes are also held for the students to get through the NET/SLET and other entrance examination. The goal of coaching is to develop the students from the weaker section for this present era of competition.

.Backward Economic Zone – The college is situated in the south city of Kanpur which is economically backward zone surrounded by villages. Most of the students come from poor families. Keeping the fact in view, the college grants scholarships and free books and fee concession to deserving needed students . Besides this the fees charged from arts faculty students  is same as that of the grant-in-aid colleges .College also gives financial support in the form of monthly stipend to the student of the BPL category for purchase of books and other study materials.

. UGC Seminar/ Departmental Seminars – BMPG College is lead institution to organize the national seminars granted by UGC. and Home Seminar and orientation programme So far seven seminars have been successfully organized by the departments of Sanskrit, Education under the aegis of UGC. During the course of annual function seven different departments organized departmental seminars with grand success. Holding of seminars has helped creating healthy academic atmosphere for the Departments to interact.

Day Care Center- the college has established day care center from one time assistance from U.G.C. This center will entertain the children of working women and students of the college.

 U.G.C. Network- Internet facility is available to the students as per U.G.C norms.

 Labs - The existing labs of the college are as follows psycho lab, language lab, physics lab, chemistry lab, Home Science lab, ICT lab, zoology lab, botany lab, technical (computer) lab, drawing & painting lab, music lab, etc. Above-mentioned labs are as per   standard norms. For further advancement of labs, proposal has been sent to the UGC. We are trying to develop above mentioned labs as per the U.G.C norms.

 Open auditorium - The College has a large open auditorium for staging miscellaneous activities like debates, annual functions, regular assembly and convocation at the center of the college campus with proper sound and light system. To cover the area of the auditorium, college is having its own tents and seats.

 Seminar hall - The College is having a seminar hall for organizing indoor seminars and various other activities and is equipped with LCD projector and internal mike and sound system. A proposal for the construction of multipurpose hall has been submitted to U.G.C.

 Student council  –To develop the leadership and for transparency of the system in the management,there student Council in the college .The best student are unanimously selected on the various posts of the student Council.

 Proctorial board - The proctorial board is chosen from amongst the students by the disciplinary committee of the college on the basis of attendance and outstanding performance.

 Common room - For the comfort and privacy of the students, the college is having a common room where the students can relax during their off hours. Separate common rooms are provided for boys and girls.

 Cafeteria – The College is having an open cafeteria in beautiful location. A small and pure water fountain is located near by adding beauty and pleasurable atmosphere.

 Campus hostel – In 2006, college opened a girl’s hostel in the campus of the college as per U.G.C. norms. It has 12 rooms with a capacity of 36 students. Among many modern facilities that have been provided in the hostel. Some of them are – a good infrastructure, a mess, water cooler for cold water, a sick room, 24- hrs. electric supply supported by inverter and generators ,round –the-clock security, a hostel warden , gym , a well lighted  study and reading room , a computerized library having course books besides various books of hobbies like music ,drawing and painting , beautician course , computer courses , bakery course (cake- making) . On the top of all these, there is a large lush –green lawn, a musical fountain that keeps the environment of the hostel and college, pollution – free and pleasant.

 IT lab - Looking into the importance of increasing use of computer in global perspective, college has installed a computer lab equipped with 40 PCs with internet connection providing basic computer education to all its students. Further we have also provided a photocopier and a laser printer in the lab.

 Teaching by technical means - College ensures that all its lecturers use technical means like LCD projectors, Overhead projector with transparent sheets, internet etc for making teaching method more effective as per global needs.

 Career oriented courses (UGC) -  As per demand of  professional skills college has introduced professional courses added by UGC which is parallel to degree level three year courses (certificate/ diploma/ advance diploma) they are-

 Fashion designing - This course contains history of fashion, sketching, stitching, drafting, pattern making, dripping, colour variations, shading, poster making, chart making, to study traditional textile all over the world.

 Travel & tourism - The course contains Tourism and travel products of India, Tourism & travel management.

Journalism - The course contains basic of  journalism ,history of  journalism , the art of news writing, editing, reporting, history of press law and ethics. Digital camera, movie camera, internet facilities, colored printer, computers etc are available in the lab.

 Office management - The course contains Hindi shorthand, Hindi /English typing, Hindi /English computer operation, Typewriter (Hindi/English), computer etc are available in the lab.

Computer Application-This course contains the basic knowledge as well as advance knowledge of the computer .Like Operating System, Windows, FoxPro etc.

.Equality Cell-College is also having an equality cell which adopts measures to do a  way the feeling of disparity among the different classes of the society.

.Career counseling Cell -It helps the students to Choose the subjects according to their choice and future plans viewing their future career options and inclinations in different jobs.

We are continuously moving towards the goal. Entire staff of the Brahaspati Parastanak  Mahavidyalaya is working like a family and their combined efforts have jointly contributed in the progress of the college.