SNJB,s KBJ College of Engineering, Maharastra Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

CAMPUS

Chandwad is the Historical place of the Maharashtra surrounded by lush green mountain range. Presence of “Renuka devi” temple and “Shri Ganesh Mandir” gives it mythological importance. Being in close vicinity to Nashik is a good advantage for Chandwad. From years, Nashik has been recognized as a major industrial, social, political, and cultural centre. The city hosts a number of renowned industries like Thermal Power Plant of Eklahara, Mahindra & Mahindra, Mico (Bosch), CEAT, Glaxo, Crompton and Greaves and many more. Defence Ministry’s Fighter Plane Production Unit (MIG and SUKOI) HAL at Ozar also serves as an important feature of Nashik.

The presence of one of the 12 Jyotirlings at Trimbakeshwar, Kalaram Temple, Pandav Leni, Saptashrungi Gadh (Vani) gives mythological importance to Nashik. Other interesting places at Nashik includes: Phalke Smarak, Kalsubai (highest mountain peaks of Western Ghats), Nandur-Madhameshwar (one of the important water habitats).

FACILITES WE OFFER

LIBRARY

We have an excellent, attractive and ambiance library in the college. Library is located on the first floor & Second floor, having total area of 1068.35 sq. mtr. Library has very wide rich collection of more than 29,000 books costing over rupees 1.20 crore. These include handbooks, dictionaries, standard reference books, quality textbooks, CD- ROMs. All books are classified with DDC 22nd edition and arranged according to the classification number inside the bookshelf. Library also provides open access for the users. The library maintains a separate reference section consisting of handbooks, reference books dictionaries, Textbooks & CD-ROMs etc.

Library has rich collection of print journals and magazines on Civil, Computer, E & TC, Information Technology, Mechanical, MBA, Applied Science and General. As well as library has subscribed following e-journals for its users:

• Elsevier (Science Direct)

• J-Gate (Social and Management Sciences)

HOSTEL FACILITY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS:

Fully furnished hostel facility for boys and 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 AND BOARDING FACILITIES:

The Canteen is located besides Civil Engineering Department of the College building. It is used by students as well as the occasional visitor. The Canteen is open from 9.30 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. on all working days. A wide variety of South Indian, Punjabi and Chinese food dishes as well as some fast food varieties is available. During lunch time Meals (Maharastrian Thali) are available at very nominal rates.

WATER TREATMENT PLANT:

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.

CAMPUS CLINIC:

The Health Care Centre is located in the campus. The students and the staff members are benefited from the Health Care Centre. The students are covered with group medical insurance.

GENERATOR BACKUP:

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 WIDE WI-FI:

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 CENTRE:

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.

GYMNASIUM

Health is a Wealth!

This motto has been followed in the campus and thus a separate gymkhana facility for boys and girls is provided. The gymkhana is well equipped with all the necessary amenities. It also helps to promote our students to participate in various inter-college, inter-university and national games.

BANKING:

The College has one bank and an ATM situated in the campus, Chandwad Merchant Bank and ATM of ICICI Bank. Chandwad Merchant Bank is a regular branch in the campus and is housed in the central office of the Campus. Institute employees have their salaries credited to the Chandwad Merchant Bank. The ICICI bank ATM is located in front of the Security gate of the SNJB’s Sanstha main entrance.