Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre Infrastructure Details

Venushree Agarwal

Infrastructure at Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre, [SSGRC] Punjab:

Hostels:

• Aware of the special needs and requirements of students, who come from far-flung places to this center of learning, the Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre, Bajwara (Hoshiarpur) tries to provide them a safe, secure and affordable accommodation. 
• The University Hostels take pains to give its students a neat and clean environment and a comfortable place to live in.
• There are Wardens and attendants on duty round the clock.
• Each hostel has a dining hall and canteen, Wi-Fi facility, several fridges and water coolers, a visitors' lounge.
• The mess provides a balanced diet at reasonable rates. 
• The Common Room is fairly well equipped with current magazines, journals and newspapers.
• There is provision for indoor games, a colour TV and music system.

Library:

• Library of this institution provides resources and research support for students of B.E, M.C.A and Law.
• There is a separate reading area for the students to study in peace having access to all the study material.
• A collection of newspapers like The Hindu, The Times of India etc. are kept for the students to be well acquainted with the latest news and excellent vocabulary.
• There is material to prepare for courses like GRE, CAT, GMAT, GATE etc in the library as well.

Transportation Facility:

• The campus owns two buses for commuting students for various practical trainings, placement drives and other trips.
• One bus runs from Hoshiarpur to Chandigarh which has a pick and drop facility for college students on Friday evenings and returns back on Monday mornings.
• It also has a van for local purposes.

Medical Facility:

The campus has its own dispensary with facilities given below:

• Homeopathy OPD.
• General OPD.
• IPD.
• Laboratory.
• Two doctors are regularly available from morning 9 am to 5 pm. There is an ambulance for medical emergency purposes.

Internet Facility:

• The Campus has 24 hours, 20Mbps Leased Line Internet Connectivity.
• The campus is under Wired/wireless (wherever required) networking.
• All the technical departments, Laboratories, Admin Block, Auditorium, Library and faculty rooms are connected with LAN networking.
• Students residing in the hostels are provided with outdoor Wi-fi Connectivity.
• There is a dedicated Internet Lab which is open for all the students, staff and faculty at office hours.
• For catering the need of proactive students, Students Welfare Office and Training and Placement Students room has been provided with 24 hours unlimited access of Internet.
• It allows the Internet connection to be shared with office users over desktops, laptops, handheld devices like iPad, iPhone and more at the same time.
• Its industry-standard encryption technologies - WEP, WPA, WPA2 ensure that only authorized users to connect to the home Wi-Fi network. 

Moot Court Hall:

• The Institute provides progressive infrastructure and has provided the students with a Moot Court Hall.

Canteen:

• The Panjab University SSGRC's Cafeteria is located in the spacious and airy campus.
• It serves delicious and hygienic food.
• Refreshments are available at the college canteen at affordable rates.
• Adequate seating facilities are provided to accommodate students and staff even during peak time.

Auditorium:

• The college has an auditorium.
• The auditorium is used for activities such as seminars, guest lectures, cultural activities, department functions and other events.
• The auditoriums are equipped with latest public addressing, LCD projectors, slide projectors and comfortable seats.
• The College Auditorium has a fixed stage and can accommodate approximate 350-400 students.