Dev Samaj College For Women, Chandigarh Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Facilities :-

Library

The Library of Dev Samaj College for Women, Chandigarh is temporarily housed in a hall measuring75 X 30 sq.ft on the second floor of the college building. The Library hall is surrounded by noise free and inviting reading environment for the readers. The Library hall has the facility to accommodate 75 readers at a time to access the information resources available in the library. The Library operates from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm on all working days. The Library subscribes to 82 periodicals and has the collection of 18000 books and other documents in the subject fields of Humanities; Social Sciences; Information and Communication Technology; Fashion Designing; Management and other related areas. The special collection of the Library consists of CDs and DVDs on ICT and other subjects of interest on Value Education, Biographies, etc.The budget allocation for collection development is made available by the college and UGC from time to time.

Seminar Hall

Seminar Hall is a modern and flexible facility that accommodates guests in executive-style seating.
The college is unique in having a fully Air-Conditioned newly constructed, spacious and well furnished Seminar Hall which provides a platform to young students to exchange views, share ideas, and present their papers on contemporary Social, Political, Economic, Scientific, Literary and Cultural issues. The seminar hall has the seating capacity for 100 persons.

Features :

• Fully Air-Conditioned
• Provision of good quality sound & recording system.
• Wireless microphones (handheld and lapel)
• Multiple internet and data connection points
• A deep, rectangular space that can be configured for a variety of purposes
• Double doors provide access to a college cafeteria as well as towards the building

Sports

The College has well maintained playgrounds within the campus and offers facilities for the following games :

Indoor games :

Table Tennis, Weight Lifting, Power Lifting, Yoga, Badminton, Shooting, Wrestling, Gymnastics, Boxing.

Outdoor games :

Cycling, Lawn Tennis, Handball, Basketball, Netball, Ball Badminton, Kho-Kho, Archery, Kabaddi.
The college organises Annual sports meet in which the promosing sportswomen of the college is honoured and given trophies for their achievements for various competitions at University and state level.

Special facilities for players :

• Total freeship is given to the players.
• Free hostel facility is provided.
• Prize money is given to the winners in various competitions held at Iniversity and Inter College level.
• Sports Kit is provided to the players.
• Refreshment is given during the practice sessions to the players.