Shivam Pharmaceutical Studies and Research Center Infrastructure: Library, Labs, Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Infrastructure Facilities:

Our campus infrastructure includes fully equipped lecture halls, excellent AC Classrooms & Computer Labs equipped with the latest IT tools, a rich library and and easily accessible E-library, Where the best of journals and books are available.

Spacious classrooms with multimedia projection support provide the most conductive environment for dynamic and focused discussions.
Large Seminar Hall for Developmental Programmes.
Wi-Fi environment wherein students can access the world anytime, anywhere in campus.
Computer labs with latest computing facilities.
Well equiped libraries stocked with latest periodicals.
Canteen that offer nutritious food to ensure a well balanced diet.
Recreation and Sports Centre to refresh minds (Indoor & Outdoor games like Chess, Table Tennis, Volley Ball, Badminton, Cricket).

Amenities:

As Shivam Technical Education Campus, Valasan is located on the state highway i.e Anand-Sojitra road the institute is accessible very easily by road. VITCOS busses are available with impressive frequency from anand and nearby areas and they all stop at the main gate of Shivam Technical Education Campus. Private operators also provide the transportation on this route.

Being very near to Vallabh Vidyanagar and Karamsad it is very easy to get accommodation for staying in the beatiful,, green healthy surroundings of these localities. In these two towns, private hostels that are affordable and have very good facilities for food nad safety are available for both girls and boys.

Classrooms

The classrooms are spacious, ventilated and equipped with multimedia equipments to facilitate effective learning. The classrooms are designed to provide maximum interaction between the faculty and students.

Computer Centre

Computing facilities for students include a laboratory equipped with 24 computers to the Windows NT server and Local Area Network. The network also connects the faculty and staff for information sharing and communication. The students have access to the internet. The faculties are also provided computer facilities.

Library

The Library at Institute of Pharmacy houses more than 2,500 volumes of books selectively chosen for reading and reference. The collection includes resources relevant to teaching, learning, training, research and consultancy needs of the Institute. About 70 printed national & international periodicals and 148 e-Journals are subscribed to so that the participants keep themselves updated with the trends in the Pharmacy. The collection includes resources relevant to teaching, learning, training, and research needs of the Institute.

Laboratories

The various laboratories are developed in the Institute include:

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Laboratory I & II
Pharmaceutical Analysis Laboratory
Pharmaceutics Laboratory
Pharmacognosy Laboratory
Pharmacology Laboratory
Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology Laboratory
Sophisticated Instrument Laboratory equipped with modern instruments like UV, Fluorimeter, Dissolution apparatus, disintegration apparatus, and HPLC etc.
The resources available for laboratory work and training of students are utilized very efficiently and effectively. As a result of excellent laboratory facilities and their proper utilization under the supervision of our faculty, the pass outs will have an edge for immediate employment.

Animal House

Our Institute has an animal house facility registered by CPCSEA (IAEC), Government of India. It is envisaged to provide pre clinical testing in conformity with national and international regulatory guidelines. The animal house will facilitate the availability of healthy and homogeneous animals for routine teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate studies as well as for research / outsourced testing.

Medicinal Plants Garden

A medicinal plants garden covering a total area of 2000 sq. meters has been developed at the university campus. More than 150 Genus of various medicinal plants have already been planted. The plants grown in this garden are useful in the practical classes of Pharmacognosy & Phyto-chemistry. This developed medicinal plants garden provides a strong impetus for herbal drug research and for the training of our postgraduate students in the subject of Phyto-pharmaceuticals & Natural Products.

Canteen

A modern canteen building provides hygienic and wholesome food, snacks and beverages.

Play Grounds

Playgrounds for Cricket, Volleyball, Football, and other games are available in the campus. Indoor games facilities have also been created. Full-fledged gymnasium facility is also available for students.