Dr Sri Sri Sri Shivakumara Mahaswamy College of Engineering Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Library and Information Centre
The Dr.SMCE Library located in the campus, is housed in area of 1000 Sq.Mts. The library is having a collection of 20,377 volumes that includes 1120 volumes under the Book Bank and about 950 volumes under SC/ST Book Bank. The collection includes reference works such as Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Hand Books and Standards.

The library subscribed the VTU e-resources mandated by AICTE, that is DELNET, (Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science, & Information Science Engineering. ) These e-resource can be accesses across the campus 24/7.
The library has membership with reputed libraries in Bangalore, like CMTI, IISc, & IIMB LIbrary by which our students and faculty can avail the reference services offered by the above Libraries.

The seating capacity of the Library is 450 users at a time, which also includes three separate AC Reading Halls of a capacity of 250 users. The library is computerised with WEB - enabled open source software EasyLib. The on-line public access catlog can be accessed across the campus through OPAC which facilitates to search the books by author, title.

Digital Library
Dr.SMCE College of Engineering has been acclaimed as one of the best equipped institutions for technical education w.r.t. the students especially from the practical learning point of view. The Dr.SMCE College of Engineering offers the finest laboratory facilities required for today’s young engineers for learning and application of skills. The College has made its best efforts to ensure that laboratories not only adhere to the VTU standards but also match up to the world-class laboratories of pioneering research. Several laboratories are assigned to each Department at Dr.SMCE College of Engineering to meet the needs of its branch of learning.

Separate Hostel for Boys & Girls
Girl’s hostel
The girl’s hostel has capacity for 300 students. Each student is provided with a cupboard, cot, table and chair as well as English & Kannada newspapers. The students are taken care by providing daily breakfast, lunch. Snacks &dinner T.V for their entertainment. Sweet dish and special dish are provided on Saturdays & Sundays. The hostel timings from 6:00AM to 8:30PM.There is a movement register for the inmates which is strictly followed .The hostel is guarded by 24 hrs by security guards. Solar water heaters and 24Hrs Power Supply (UPS or solar Power or Electrical Power)

Boys Hostel
The boys hostel has initial capacity for 500 students. The students taking admission in 1st year are encouraged to reside in hostel so that they are safe from ragging. Each student is provided with an cupboard, cot, table & chair as well as English & kannada newspapers. There is T.V. & sports (both indoor & outdoor games)for their entertainment. We provided daily breakfast lunch. Snacks &dinner, there is 24 hrs facility security guard.

Canteen
The College has a Canteen inside the campus in which hygienic South Indian and North Indian dishes are available very good. The canteen remains open on all working days. A committee has take care for the facility provided by the canteen.

Transportation
The Campus is well connected by trains & buses moving from Bangalore, Tumkur, Nelamangala And Dabbaspete Town. Free College bus facility between college & Byranayakahalli Railway Station.