Guru Nanak College of Education for Women, Kapurthala Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Infrastructure:

The college has well equipped Library, Science Laboratory, Psychology Laboratory and Language Room, Audio Visual Laboratory, Art Room, Educational Technology Laboratory, Social Studies Laboratory, Maths Room, Computer Room, Dispensary, Hall, Visitor's Room, Staff Room, Sports Room, Canteen.
Library:
To enrich the knowledge of the students and staff, the institution has a spacious library. The library remains open on all the working days of the college and its working hours are same as the college working hours. The library has an advisory committee which gives suggestions for its systematic working.
Library has a seating capacity of 70 students. It has a separate corner for staff.
There is a variety of books related with subjects of education, literature, general knowledge and research. Besides these, a number of journals/periodicals, magazines and newspapers etc. are available. The number of books in the library is more than 13379, out of which more than 5000 are reference books. It has subscription of 10 daily newspapers and 55 journals/periodicals, out of which more than 20 are educational journals.

Psychology Laboratory and Language Room:

Various psychological tests are available in the laboratory as given below:-

1.     Vocational Interest Record by Dr. S. P. Kulshreshtha
2.     Attitude Scale towards Education by Dr. S. L. Chopra
3.     Teaching Aptitude Test by Jai Parkash and R. P. Srivastava
4.     Verbal Test of Creative Thinking by Baqer Mehdi
5.     Jalota’s Group Test of General Mental Ability
6.     Dutt’s Personality Inventory
7.     Educational Interest Record by S. P. Kulshreshtha
8.     Passi Test of Creativity by B. K. Passi

Besides these, a catalogue of psychological books and test instruments and experimental material is also available in this laboratory.

Various audio-visual teaching aids related to English and Punjabi language are also here.

Science Laboratory:

This laboratory is equipped with various equipments meant for science practicals and different teaching aids related with science subject.

Audio Visual Room:  

This room is specially meant for preparation of audio-visual aids by the students where they are provided with necessary material, there are teaching aids related with the all teaching subjects.

Educational Technology Laboratory and Social Studies Laboratory:

In educational technology laboratory, instructions are given to the students about the use of technology in the field of education. For this purpose, there are various technological instruments like over-head projector, television, camera, laptop, tape-recorder and the last but not the least computer with internet facility.

In addition to all this, various teaching aids related to the subject of social studies are available.

Computer Room:

Well equipped Computer Room with Latest configuration PCs are available for students.

Dispensary:

To give first aid, in case of emergency, there is a dispensary in the college for the students as well as faculty members equipped with routine medicines and weighing machine. Once a week, a lady doctor visits the college and she is also available in case of emergency.

Hall:

Hall is a multipurpose room of the institution which is used for conducting morning assemblies, seminars, workshops, extension lectures, various competitions and for class room teaching also.

Visitors’ Room:
Visitor room is used for attending guests of students as well as teachers and other faculty members.

Staff Room:

A spacious staff room is provided to the faculty members having necessary sitting arrangement and almirahs.

Sports Room:

A sports room well equipped with various sports equipments is situated on the first floor.

Canteen:

For the refreshment of students and staff, there is canteen with proper sitting arrangement.  

In addition to the above infrastructure, there are playfields for the students also.