Lakhotia Institute of Design, Abids Infrastructure: Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Campus and Infrastructure :- 

Students Store 

At Lakhotia Institute If Design (Lid) Hyderabad. 

The institute operates a student store on the campus. The store sells different kind of paper and others stationery items which are frequently used by students. 

Recreation room: 

At Lakhotia Institute of Design, Hyderabad, India, we have made all the arrangements to extract the creativity from you, then we understand your mind needs the ‘change’. A recreation room is provided to refresh and relax at a specified period of time. The rest room comprises of table tennis court, carom board, chess etc. Contests will be conducted in indoor games and rewards and awards are bestowed to the winners inter collegiate events are conducted. 

After hours class room facility: 

At Lakhotia Institute of Design, Hyderabad, India, the students can avail the calls rooms, Labs and the internet facility after the regular college timing, and Holidays on special request. In order to access the College after-hours students and staff are required to register their name in the sign-in log by the Security Office. 

Auditorium: 

LID has an auditorium with glass made fixed ramp, for a seating capacity of about 200 students, with facilities for screening wide screen 16mm films, as well as multi-projection of slide shows with computer programming. Attached to it are audio-visual studios which are well-equipped for quality audio-visual recording and editing, and mixing. 

Centre Of Excellence 

The Lakhotia Institute Of Design, Hyderabad, India, is a great place. We have called it as a "Centre of Excellence". We are accredited by IAO International accreditation, Affiliated to State Board of Technical Education and Training, Partners with Punjab Technical University (PTU). We have also won the Top No.1 Designing School Award. 

Lakhotia Institute Of Design Lives in the Present Tense.

The Institute is a Workshop for Inventors.

The Institute has High Quality Structured Environment.

The institute environment is inviting, safe, inclusive, and supportive of all.

The curriculum is challenging, exploratory, integrative, and relevant.

The students and teachers are engaged in active, purposeful learning.

The Institute is Fearless and welcomes Parental Involvement.

The Institute Honors the Diversity.

The Institute is a place where Communication Is Honest and Frequent.

The Institute is of High Standards and Expectations for All.

The Institute Intimate Community Where candidates Find Unconditional Acceptance from the industry.

The Institute is a Thoughtful Place that Honors the Thinking and the work of Teachers and Students.

The Institute is Simple, Dark, and Deep.

The Institute is a Place Where People Make a Difference...

The Institute is a place where everyone has opportunities to learn – students, teachers, staff, parents,

administrators, etc., and

where learning is valued,

where the cultivation of wisdom and reflection is encouraged, and

where questioning and curiosity rule the day, and

where laughter and mistakes go hand in hand, and

where we bring the outside in, where we draw on experts from around the world, and

where we encourage self-directed learning thoughtful technology integration is seamless and is about solving

real-world problems. 

Disability support services:

At Lakhotia Institute of Design, Hyderabad, Inida, We render various Disability Support Services such as Scholarship for meritorious and poor students, Facilitation in obtaining educational loan from banks, facilitating the students in obtaining scholarship offered by other funding organizations, Fees concession in accordance with the economic condition of the family, assisting the students in getting part time job opportunities in and around Hyderabad. Through our Entrepreneurship Development Cell we do facilitate the downtrodden students to obtain bank loan for starting their own business in their respective sector. 

Health services office at lakhotia institute of design (lid), hyderabad. 

The Health Services Office at LID is an accredited primary care facility staffed by nurse practitioners and physicians. Health Services provides general medical and gynaecological care, including most medication and lab tests. Health Services is funded by the Health Services fee. This fee is charged to full-time students only, making them eligible to use the Health Services. 

A referral list of consultants is available in cases where a specialist's evaluation and treatment are indicated; however, these and some other services, such as X-rays and lab tests not provided at LID, are at the student's own expense. 

Counselling is offered on a variety of topics such as family planning, nutrition, stress management, and health maintenance. 

Hostel & Canteen 

Lakhotia Instiute Of Design (Lid) Hyderabad, India has Excellent tie-up hostel facilities available in the immediate vicinity of the college, separately for male and female students. 

Canteen Facility at Lakhotia Institute of Design (LID), Hyderabad. 

Lakhotia Institute of Design (LID) has spacious canteen at its campus. At the canteen, dishing out menus are highly popular among students as well as staffs. Students enjoy their food in the clean, well maintained, aesthetic and appetising atmosphere. Most people fondly remember their college canteen as one of their life's high points. It is the place where they keep their creative juices flowing with hot discussions, chewing ideas, exchanging and sharing strongly held opinions and eatables. 

The College canteen also caters to the functions organized in the college auditorium & other related programmes like seminars, conferences and workshops. Students are free to design the menus on a request to the canteen in charge. Canteen is open from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm on Monday till Saturday. 

Labs & Studios At Lakhotia Institute Of Design 

Education at Lakhotia Institute Of Design (Lid), Hyderabad, is based on the principle of learning to know and learning to do. Hence, the curriculum balances the learning of design skills with theoretical inputs that find application in design projects and field experience which place the students in a variety of real situations to test their knowledge and abilities. 

The studio, workshop and labs become a bridge to the learning and realizing the design ideas. In most of cases at LID, the delivery of teaching and learning extends extensively to various labs/studios and workshops, as students are encouraged to come out with workable solutions/ concepts/models/prototypes. In liaison with discipline coordinators, the technical staff members manage studios/workshop/lab, materials, equipment, processes, instruction and technical guidance. Though all the students have a permanent, shared, working place, most students move round the labs and workshops for specific course components. Students can therefore expect to work in multiple areas at some points in their course. Different courses often share resources and some time access different facilities at the same time in mixed groups. This system provides for economical uses of workshops. This critical role of studios along with other learning mechanisms and ensures that students graduate from the institute as experienced, confident and mature professionals who understands their materials, skills, processes and end products well. A well established studio practice also ensures effective and diverse visualization skill and in ingrained sense of quality. It spells the essential different between any academic design education and professional education programme. 

Wood Studio 

This spacious studio has all facilities and equipment for working in wood. A wide range of items, large and small, can be made here as required including furniture, partitions, doors, windows, boxes and wooden objects. Students learn about the properties of different types of wood. All aspects of wood work – cutting, planning, joining, etc., are taught. It is here that prototypes are made for clients. 

Metal Studio 

Metal objects, including some types of furniture and prototypes of industrial products or household articles of every description are made here. Sheet metal of different gadgets can be cut, processed and shaped, moulded and joined, to create the desired forms. 

Students Model Making Studio 

All design students are required to learn the use of simple hand tools and basic materials such as wood, metal and plastics. The studio is equipped with all the requisite hand tools necessary to create models. 

Paint Shop 

LID has a fully equipped paint shop for spray painting facilities, to provide the finishing for models. 

Photography & Modelling Studios 

LID photography facilities range from large format monorail cameras to digital cameras used to enable professional quality photography. The studio is also fully equipped to prepare large enlargements in both, black & white and colour, besides film processing facilities. All design students are taught photography in consonance with the needs for their particular discipline. The studio also undertakes all photography related work of LID's client projects. 

Printing Studio 

Understanding the printing process is central to graphic designers. LID’s printing studio has the facilities necessary for offset printing. Most of LID’s publications are printed here, besides other professional assignments. In addition, this studio is also capable of silkscreen printing, especially for exhibitions and other graphic purposes. 

Textile Studio 

The primary purpose of these studios is to provide the opportunity to experiment and to develop prototypes / samples. The studios provide continuous support to education, research and development. 

Weaving Studio 

The Weaving Studio is equipped with production looms, including jacquard looms for developing a range of weave structures. Actual woven samples can made in this studio. 

Dyeing Studio 

This studio has the necessary facilities for dyeing samples by both, chemical and natural dyeing process. Students experiment with various dyeing techniques under the guidance of trained technicians. 

Apparel Studio

The facilities in this studio cater to the draping and tailoring needs of apparel students. It also has facilities for development of accessories. 

IT Labs 

The labs and studios of LID are being tuned to integrate IT to design education and practice. Recognizing the vision and new thrust of IT for Design and Design for IT, the critical role of design in the knowledge economy is acknowledged to stimulate the thought process. 

IT Centre at LID embodies LID’s 21st century vision and new age agenda of helping in the creation and dissemination of knowledge. 

Library Facility At Lakhotia Institute Of Design, (Lid), Hyderabad India 

At Lakhotia Institute of design, Hyderabad, India the Library comprises of valuable Text books, Compiled articles pertaining to different sectors of study, CD, DVD related to different processes and operations in the respective sector, CD, DVD related to the cultural events or Fashion shows, project reports of the students in different sectors etc. A collection of materials such as fibers, fabrics, and trims & accessories are displayed for the student’s reference purpose Xerox center is functions under the control of the librarian to replenish the Xerox needs of the students on payment of the relevant charges. Sector relevant magazines are kept for reference purpose.