Guru Nanak College of Education, Jammu Infrastructure: Library, Labs, Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Residential facilities:

• The institution has set up two separate two hostels; one each for boys and girls. The Hostels are neat, clean and posses all kinds of amenities for making the living of boarders recreational and enjoyable. Each hostel is provided with the following facilities:

• i. Telephone ii. Water Cooler iii. Television iv. Economical and affordable mess v. A doctor on call vi. Transport The boarders belonging to the different parts of the country live in harmony with each other, exchanging their culture by organising important festivals of all religions. Girls Hostel has distinct features of girls living in a well disciplined manner.

• A time limit is enforced for leaving the hostel and reporting back to the premises. Attendance is maintained everyday at the prescribed time. A strict vigil is kept on the entry and departure at the gate and no unauthorized person is allowed to enter the hostel.

• All the issues related to the smooth functioning of the hostel are supervised by a hostel committee.

Transport Facilities:

Transport Facility is provided to the students of the institution for attending to their curricular, co-curricular, practice teaching and internship needs.

Canteen:

The facility of a cafeteria in the campus is available to the students for their refreshment. The students can enjoy cold drinks, tea, coffee, biscuits and a number snacks in hygienic condition at reasonable rates.

Guest House:

For guests, there is a well maintained, decent guest house within the campus, available at affordable and reasonable rates.

Library:

A library is the soul of every institution of higher learning. The college library has a collection of more than three thousands text and reference books, about 50 back volumes of journals, six current journals besides many magazines, national and local dailies. The library is equipped with a photocopier, internet access and CDs. The institution plans to have INF LIB NET connectivity in the near future.

Computer Education:

The Institution has created a Hi – Fi computer lab equipped with latest Pentium IV systems. Internet facility is also available to enable the students to retrieve the latest information in the field of their interest.

Auditorium:

The institution has a well – built auditorium hall for organizing a co-curricular activities such as extension lectures, seminars, symposia, debate – competitions, annual day function and cultural programmes.

Audio – Visual Room:

Audio – Visual room is equipped with overhead projector,. Television, VCR, Video films and a number of other teaching aids. These facilities are used for giving demonstration lectures during pre-practice and practice teaching.

Sports:

The trainees are encouraged to follow the time tested dictum "A sound body has a sound mind". To achieve this purpose suitable play grounds an necessary sports material is made available to the students teachers under the supervision of a trained physical instructor to participate in games like Volley ball, badminton, cricket, Kho-Kho etc.