Manipal Academy of Higher Education (Manipal University) Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Mahima Jain

Manipal University infrastructure provides modern amenities for a better learning experience. MAHE Manipal is a Deemed-to-be-University situated in the town of Manipal, Karnataka. There are a lot of facilities to supplement classroom teaching. Manipal University campus area is spread over 313 acres. 

It is also a green campus that follows eco-friendly practices. Manipal University is Wi-Fi enabled and houses around 30,000 students and staff. The facilities encourage and aid students in holistic thinking and pursuing careers of their choice. Some of the highlighting features of the MAHE Manipal infrastructure are given below.

• Hostel
• Library
• Gymnasium
• Cafeteria
• Convention Centre
• Sports Facilities
• Labs
• Other Facilities

Hostel

• MAHE Manipal has a different hostel area under the administration of the hostel management committee. This board is governed by its Chairperson.
• Every one of the hostels of the university is separated into three grounds.
• The Manipal University hostels of clinical, dental, and paramedical schools at Manipal are assembled under Chief Warden, MU, Manipal Campus.
• The hostels of designing, the board and different universities situated at the Manipal Institute of Technology complex are gathered under the Chief Warden, MIT Campus.
• The hostels at Mangalore Campus are assembled under the chief warden of the Mangalore campus.
• Manipal University is alluring that all students stay in the hostels.
• All first-year students must live in the Manipal University hostels.

Library

• The university has six significant focal libraries- Health Sciences Library Manipal, Health Sciences Library Mangalore, MIT Library, SOC Library, WGSHA Library, and SOM Library.
• Additionally, a few division-level libraries are taking all things together with the establishments.
• Manipal University library has an assortment of books, diaries, online sources, and expositions to understudies for course work and exploration.

Gymnasium

• Manipal University infrastructure features a fully-equipped gym with weights, resistance training equipment, cardiovascular machines, and flexibility machines. 
• In addition to the typical cardio equipment, such as steppers and treadmills, weights, and strength training apparatuses, there are also machines for flexibility and a Kinesis circuit, which is the newest tool for increasing stability, strength, and flexibility as well as for training particular muscles for particular games. 
• Every machine has a Techno Gym System key reader that records and measures every physical activity a user performs throughout the day and encourages them to meet their daily goals. 
• These systems monitor heart rate, time, distance, calories, speed, and incline.

Cafeteria

• Manipal University campus is the best place to get Chinese, Mexican, Italian, Malaysian, Indian, Arabian, and other cuisines. 
• The restaurant offers a variety of cuisines, including Danish with its amazing shawarma, Hangyo Saiba with its mouthwatering Indian gravies and bread, China Valley with its delectable Chinese Manchurian and rice, and Snack Shack with its assortment of American, Italian, and Asian food platters.
• The Manipal University canteen features a KMC Food Court that offers delicious, hygienic food.
• Additionally, Manipal University infrastructure also has a student-only mess with affordable options for Chinese, Indian, Malaysian, and Thai food at reasonable prices.

Convention Centre

• Manipal University infrastructure boasts a convention centre which has three conference rooms and a cafeteria. 
• The convention centre's nerve centre is located on the first floor and features an auditorium with more than 1760 seats. It has a centre stage with air-conditioned green rooms. BOSS sound systems with reflected lighting to improve the acoustic experience.
• The auditorium features four air-conditioned guest rooms with double beds, optical fibre sky lighting, and the largest shell in Asia. It has a superior ambience, plush push-back seats, and central air conditioning.
• Manipal University campus also has an exhibition hall that accommodates 750 people with an extra fire escape route for use in an emergency. It also has a kitchen and dining area.
• Apart from this, the university has a dining hall to seat roughly 750 people.
• Additionally, Manipal University infrastructure has 400 car and 200 motorcycle parking spaces available inside and outside the building. Each parking bay has a fire hydrant sprinkler system.

Sports Facilities: MAHE Manipal encourages sports activities among students. The Manipal University infrastructure offers various sports facilities like:

• Athletics
• Basketball
• Badminton
• Chess
• Cricket
• Cross country race
• Football
• Hockey
• Swimming
• Squash
• Table tennis
• Tennis
• Throwball 
• Volleyball 
• Jogging track
• Futsal
• Boxing ring

Labs: Manipal University infrastructure features various labs such as:

• Chemistry lab
• Computer lab
• Electrical lab
• Electronics lab
• Language lab
• Mechanical lab
• Medical lab
• Physics lab
• Simulation labs
• Avionics lab
• Virology lab
• VLSI lab
• Data science lab
• Imaging lab
• Wireless lab 
• IoT lab
• Pattern-making and sewing lab
• Model making lab
• Textile lab

Other Manipal University Facilities: Some additional facilities offered at the Manipal University campus are:

• Moot court (law)
• Hospital/ medical facilities
• Wi-Fi campus
• Shuttle service
• 800-Seater auditorium
• Music room
• A/C classrooms
• Convenience store
• Banks and ATM
• Gym
• Restaurants
• Rain-water harvesting
• Solid-waste management
• Waste water management systems
• Open-air amphitheatre