Parul Institute of Architecture, Vadodara Infrastructure Details

Mohith Kumar

Infrastructure Facilities at Parul Institute of Architecture, Vadodara: 

The institute is equipped with a perfect blend of nature and architecture. Parul Institute of Architecture is home to over 28,000 students from the most unique diversities of the world, coming together to experience the vibrancy of Parul University's academic journey. 

Campus:

• Parul University, to which Parul Institute of Architecture is a part, is spread over an area of 150 acres.
• The lush green environment of the campus provides a perfect environment for both teaching and learning.
• The modern campus is equipped with a library, spacious auditorium, health care facility, accommodation for students, and transportation.

Smart Classrooms:

• The classrooms at the institute are designed to provide a proper environment for both teaching and learning.
• Audio-visual facility with OHPs and PA systems, ergonomically designed benches with theatre type set-up, well-equipped laboratories, Wi-Fi facility, whiteboards, soft boards, demonstration area, etc. are some of the facilities available in the classrooms.

Auditorium:

• The institute has a state of the art auditorium facility.
• The hall is spread over in an area of 600 sqm carpet area having 410 seating capacity.
• It has an impressive structure and is equipped with a centralized air conditioning system.
• The auditorium is entirely lit by incandescent light and has good acoustics.
• It is also equipped with various types of audio-visual aids such as microphones and audio/video recording.
• It also has the facility of video playback, slide projector, cue light system, audio/video feeds for camera crews, fixed talkback facility, additional talkback, headsets, video tripod, etc.
• The auditorium is adaptable to multiple uses such as assembling of students and faculty, meetings, convocations, presentations, short-term training programs, workshops, conferences, expert/guest lectures, cultural activities, celebrations, functions, gatherings, etc.

Library:

• The institute has a state of the art library. 
• There are more than 10 libraries with more than 1,43,950+ books, 447+ periodicals, 2,385+ research projects.
• The institute also has subscriptions to 1,315 periodicals, 15,285 online journals, and 30 newspapers.
• A huge reservoir of back volumes of periodicals is available for reference.
• The reference section is well stocked with encyclopedias, books on general knowledge & competitive exams, dictionaries, Indian standard codes, etc.
• To enrich the library, a large number of valuable books on varied topics of study and interest are added every year.

Transportation:

• Parul University provides transportation facilities to its students and staff members.
• Daily bus facilities from cities nearby Vadodara such as Anand, Nadiad, Ahmedabad, Karjan & Bharuch are also available to students and staff members.

Gymnasium:

• The fitness center at the university has a modern gymnasium and aerobics arena.
• It is spread over an area of more than 5000 sq feet with sophisticated equipment, a steam/sauna bath, hot showers, and a changing area.

 Hostels:

• The institute has a separate provision for boys hostel, girls hostel, and a management hostel.
• All hostels have a 24-hour water supply(timely hot water in winter), electric supply, WiFi.
• All hostel has spacious dining halls & mess which serve breakfast, lunch & dinner as per the daily menu with a special diet on Sundays.

Other Facilities at Parul Institute of Architecture:

• Cafeterias
• Bank/ATM
• Sports facilities
• Computer and internet facility
• Seminar hall
• E-Station skills lab
• Centre of excellence
• Student activity center
• Swimming pool