Admission Related Information Facilities Activities

The Library

The Institute houses a well equipped library in a duplex structure and has a very rich collection of more than 25,000 resource materials including text books, reference books, thesis, journals and periodicals in Pure and Applied sciences, Home science, Microbiology and Education besides fiction and encyclopedia. The library subscribes to about 40 national and international journals. The library is completely automated with computerized catalogue and bar coded books & smart cards available to the users. There is a comfortable and spacious reference section providing ample opportunity to the students to study, refer to or flip through literature. The library has internet facilities for the students and an intranet link up with University of Delhi. Photocopying services and computers are available in the library for the benefit of the students. The library is manned by well qualified and efficient computer literate staff. The library has a good collection of books in the book bank so that needy students can issue books for a longer period of time. The library works throughout the year except a few national holidays.


The Laboratories

The Institute has several laboratories such as Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Therapeutic Nutrition, Human Development, Apparel designing, Clothing construction, Resource Management, Communication and Extension. The laboratories are naturally lit, very well ventilated, spacious and well-equipped. All the labs are provided with computer facilities & internet for the benefit of the staff and students. It is indeed an enriching and enjoyable experience to work in any of these laboratories.


Photocopy Station

Photocopying and printing services are available at the Institute to facilitate the academic work of students on all working days.


The Bookshop

There is a bookshop at the Institute where books, stationery & other materials required by the students for their practical work are available. It is open throughout the college working hours.


Conference Room

The Institute has a spacious, air conditioned state of the art conference room on the first floor fitted with modern audio-visual facilities for conducting conferences and workshops. It is here that the students and faculty present seminars & make research-related presentations & hone their communications skills.


College Automation

All the academic and administrative aspects of the Institute are fully automated and integrated. Each student is issued an online-multidomain-value card by which she can access records of internal assessment, attendance & library services. The election of students council is also held on line.


Computer Lab

The Institute has two computer labs equipped with 40 computers loaded with the latest software and internet connectivity for use by students, research scholars and faculty. Many classes of undergraduates and post graduate students that require the use of computers are held in the computer lab. A new state-of- the-art computer lab housing 60 computers with internet connectivity is being set up on the third floor of the institute. It will be operational from the current academic year.


Audio Studio

The Institute has a state-of-the-art audio studio, housed in twin sound proof rooms, equipped with 16 channel analog audio mixer, audio-monitor, speakers & two track sound card. The studio is used to train students in various aspects of radio journalism.


Nursery School

The Institute runs a nursery school, which is managed by the Department of Human Development. The nursery school provides a caring & stimulating environment to the children, under the guidance of experts from the field of child development.


College Café

The Institute has a canteen on its premises serving a wide variety of snacks and beverages at affordable prices during college hours. A canteen committee comprising of faculty members and students monitors the working of the canteen facilities throughout the year.


 
   
 

 

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