Gitarattan Institute of Advanced Studies and Training Infrastructure: Library, Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Facilities :-

Library

GIAST has a well established library, having ever increasing collection and vide range of books on various topics. The library functions on an open access system for the faculty members and the trainees. The institute library has a collection of various books, volumes of journals, encyclopedias, research and survey reports, reference books, magazines etc.

The library has developed an extensive CD database of back volumes and abstracts of leading journals. We also provide Book Bank facility to our students.

Xerox facility is available in the institute library to get their photo state work.

Lecture Hall

The institutes Lecture-Halls are spacious, built on modern architecture and well ventilated. They all have a seating capacity of 100 students approximately. These halls feature audio-visual equipments to aid interaction to a large group of students. Microphone (Cordless), loud speakers are available to help the teacher educator to be heard and projectors may be used for large displays.

Educational Technology

GIAST has ET lab well equipped with modern gadgets and audio visual systems for effective class room interaction. Various computer software’s are provided to students to enhance their computer aided learning technology.

IT Training

The resource centre comprises of fully air conditioned computer lab equipped with one of latest networked computer systems. The lab is equipped with internet and latest configured peripherals which can be availed by the students and faculty members to access state of art projects and research etc.

Labs

1. Psychology

It comprises of Counselling corner equipped with standard counselling tests. This lab allows teacher trainees to experiment and verify the various psychological facts required for day-to-day handling of the students in school. Here the student teachers learn how to administer some best psychological tests on the students. This equipment with necessary skills required to handle complex situations and meet the needs for the time.

1. Science

GIAST has well equipped science resource center with sufficient models and experiments. The vision is to help the students in performing practical experiments and put to test their theoretical knowledge in practice.

1. Work Experience

A large sized work experience lab is available for our trainee teachers to learn various essential skills of work experiences painting, clay modelling, Art & Craft collage making and many more. gardening , Printing & designing, metal & woodwork etc.

Auditorium

A fully air conditioned auditorium with latest acoustics (OHP, DVD, LCD, Projector) equipped with PA system. It is a perfect venue for musical, dance, theatre and film performances as well as lectures. It contains full range of audio visual equipments.

Conference Hall

The conference hall helps in providing a suitable place for conferencing, meetings, lectures and audio visual presentations. The hall has comfortable seating arrangements with a PA system.

Common Room

Student-Teachers can rest and relax in the common room, in their leisure time. The common room well-ventilated, spacious for the convenience of the students.

Medical Room

The institute has a dispensary “Sick Bay” to provide the medical facilities to the students and staff. the institute also organizes free check up camps (heart, eye etc.) on regular basis. the dispensary is having all the medical facilities.

Cafeteria

To satisfy the appetites of the students and to give them a break after a half day’s hard work, the GIAST provided with a relaxing and comfortable canteen. The canteen provides with mouth watering dishes and various varieties of eatables and beverages. It is open on six days except Sundays and gazette holidays.

Sports

The students are provided with the facility of playground in their campus so that they can play and enjoy themselves in free time. The institute is having various sports facilities like football, cricket, basketball, skating, lawn tennis, table tennis and many more indoor games. Therefore, the institute is not only a centre for learning but also give the students ample opportunity to test their skills and make themselves physically strong by playing.

Bank

The Axis Bank is available in GIAST campus for students, staff as well as the general public. The bank provides the best possible facilities to the students. The computerized bank offers world class services and gives the students and people in campus an ease to handle their money.

Seminar Hall

GIAST has seminar halls to talk and deliver lectures to the students of our institute to provide them a better and closer insight into their working fields. the lectures and conferences not only provide the students with a firsthand information about the working of various fields but also gives them opportunity to get their doubts cleared by asking questions from our guest faculty members. the hall provides a special ambience for every event. It makes possible an ideal setting for carrying out various conferences, seminars and workshops.