SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Ashna Priyadashi

Infrastructure Facilities at SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, [SKNSCE] Solapur:

Library:

• Books are classified according to the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme. It has excellent infrastructure to meet its requirements, all its operations are computerized using SOUL Library software and provides access to the collection through OPAC.
• College library follows open access system that allows users a direct access to the library collection.
• Library has separate four floor building. The built up area of the library is 3040 sq. ft. ( sq. mt).
• The reading hall facility is available for the students and faculty members for 24 hours. It consists of, circulation section; Stack section, Acquisition and technical section. Journal section, reference section & Digital Library section.
• In order to provide optimal service to readers, the library remains open on 5 days a week.

Hostel Facilities:

• Fully furnished hostel facility for 500 boys and 200 girls is provided in the campus.
• Campus is Wi-Fi connected including hostel rooms, corridor, Canteen and cafeteria. The room has incoming telephone call facility. Medical facilities and Laundry facilities are also provided in Hostels.

Canteen Facilities:

• Hygienically prepared food provided at economic rates. Separate canteens have been provided for boys and girls.
• There are also Cafeteria, fast food centre and fruit juice outlets serving snacks and refreshments

Water Treatment Facilities:

• As drinking water plays an important role in maintain the health life of the students and staff, hygienic and purified water is supplied by the Society’s own water treatment plant to the entire campus.
• The quality and the contents of this purified water is officially tested on regular basis.

Clonic Facilities:

• In addition to campus clinic at hostel, SKN General Hospital with quality medical staff who gives regular medical services is also available in Narhe campus.
• STES has agreement with reputed hospital in city for emergency requirement. Medical tests, Medicines, Surgical Procedures and all type of consultation are available at SKN General Hospital free of cost to the patient. Patients are also provided with two wholesome meals everyday of stay in the hospital without any cost.

Generator Facility:

• The entire campus of the Institute is provided with 125 KVA generators backup which includes SITS college buildings, Boys and Girls Hostels and Staff Quarters. This facilitates continuous un-interrupted power supply avoiding any inconvenience to the students during the performance of practicals or during the examination period.
• Further, the computers in the campus are backed by 6 KVA on line UPS individually in each lab.

Campus Wifi:

• The campus is connected to world wide web network though Wi-Fi connectivity not only in the hostel building but also in all open spaces including cafeteria, corridors and mess. Individual student’s login has been given to give them free storage at server wherein they can take the backup of their day to day data/ program files.
• This gives a lot of flexibility to the students and their physical location becomes immaterial to carry out completion of their assignments.

Sports Facilities:

• The campus has already developed an international standard sports complex for indoor and outdoor games like badminton, Swimming, chess, carom, table tennis, cricket, basketball, football, hockey etc. the swimming pool facility with separate timings for ladies and gents.

Banking:

• There is nationalized bank like Bank of Maharashtra for financial transaction. Campus also has ATM facility.