University College of Commerce and Business Management, Osmania University Infrastructure: Library & Other Facilities

Mohith Kumar

Osmania University is one of the oldest and largest institutions that offer quality education. It is all set to meet global needs and provide students with scholastic capabilities and research facilities. The university is a living symbol of a commitment to education enduring as an investment in excellence.

Osmania University Hyderabad Infrastructure Facilities

Osmania University offer many facilities to the students. Details of the Osmania University Hyderabad infrastructure is described below in detail.

Library: The library at Osmania University Hyderabad is well equipped with a wide range of management literature. It is an epicenter of learning and reference with an excellent collection of over 32,000 books on management and allied fields. The library subscribes to about 110 foreign and Indian journals and periodicals in functional and general areas. It also stocks more than 2,000 project reports and various thesis for reference. The students also have access to the main library, which has more than 550000 books, 400 periodicals, 58000 bound volumes of journals, 145 microfilms and a vast CD-ROM collection.

Classrooms: The department provides fully furnished classrooms equipped with facilities like Overhead projectors and LCDs. These provide an audio-visual dimension to the Methodology of teaching management subjects.

Conference Hall: The department has a conference hall equipped with state-of-the-art facilities where some specialised presentations, meetings and pre-placement talks are held.

Information Systems: Indigo’, the Computer laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art computers with Pentium IV Processors. A UNIX server and Dell 450 MHz, P II dual configuration, Windows NT server support the network. Latest electronic databases, a range of software packages and the Internet are available. The department also subscribes to the latest software versions such as SPSS, accounting packages such as Focus, Tally and Database Management packages such as Oracle 8i.

Hostel: The Osmania University Hyderabad infrastructure facilitates the students from far away stations with a hostel accommodation in the University Campus Hostels & Messes, based on availability & norms in vogue.

Auditorium: An auditorium with a capacity of 300 seats used for seminars, functions and cultural events is available in the department, among several other auditoriums in the university.

Sports: Osmania University has numerous stadiums and extensively spread-out playgrounds for Cricket, Football and Basketball. It also facilitates indoor games, a well-equipped gymnasium and a swimming pool. The recent addition is a velodrome, which was used for the National Games in December 2002.