All Saints College, Thiruvananthapuram Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The college has a girls' hostel facility which provides good hostel accommodation for the students. 

the hostel has been home to our international students, NRI and outstation students as well as to those students who live nearby but have limited facilities or means of travel from their homes.

A sense of community is inculcated in the hostelites, enabling them to live with one another in the spirit of cooperation and friendship. The hostel monitors the students and keeps watch over their emotional and spiritual needs. There are counselling measures in place for those who feel out of place or have a sense of disconnect from their families. Daily morning mass, rosary and spiritual exercises like confession, faith-building gatherings like Jesus Youth and faith sharing are attended by the students, thereby helping them find spiritual solace and inspiration. Coaching is given to students to read during mass, which improves their command of English.Keen interest is taken to increase the academic performance of the students. Daily study hours are stipulated to maintain regularity in study patterns. Regular remedial classes and spoken English classes are also conducted for the students to help improve their academic level.

Co-curricular activities are given much importance in the hostel to bring out the hidden talents among the students. Every week English and Malayalam singing practices are held. Sports and games are also encouraged for the students’ better physical growth and fitness; they are provided with both indoor and outdoor sports equipment for the same. The yearly excursion is organized for the students so as to help them bond better with each other and enjoy their youthful days in the hostel. Each new academic year the freshers are welcomed with the “Fresher’s Day” programme, which includes a couple of cultural activities by the senior students to make them feel right at home.  Celebrations and cultural programmes to are organized by the community for the students to encourage family spirit through Onam and Christmas. The hostelites participate in all the activities in full spirit through singing, competitions, games and refreshments. At the end of every year, a farewell party for the final year outgoing students is organized with a parting message. 

The hostel regularly organizes cultural programmes and get-togethers for the students. 

The hard work of our pioneers down the years has borne a rich harvest and the fruits of their labour are seen in the achievements. As we move down the memory lane we see the various developments that have taken place. 

  Rev. Mother Mary Frances has a great passion for the upliftment of the hostelites and has always taken a keen interest in the holistic growth of the hostelites and ensured that they have the best of facilities. Hence, Mother M. Frances completely renovated the entire hostel block in 2019.

Rev. Sr Mary Freda is the present sister-in-charge as well as the warden who tirelessly works for the betterment of the community and the hostelites. Sister takes a keen interest in their all-around development. 

All Saints’ Hostel is a byword for an ideal environment for young women to discover their potential and prepare for the challenges that lie ahead. It is an institution that houses not only the students but also their fond memories, their dreams and aspirations.

The college has a health center with a first aid facility for the students.

The College has a gymnasium with state-of-the-art equipment at the disposal of both staff and students.

The College has a good collection of books, periodicals, Journals, bound volumes, CDs, N-List membership, etc that is updated from time to time. The library preserves the back numbers of all journals & periodicals.

The College has Sports Facilities available in the college like Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Handball, Softball, Kho-Kho, Chess, Javelin Through, Base Ball, and Swimming.

The College is equipped with a Computer Centre which is permanently affiliated with the National Council of Vocational Trades (NCVT) Government of India. The Centre has the latest computers, software packages and, a library with a good collection of books on Computer Science. The center is fully equipped to handle almost every modern course in the Computer field. The trades conducted under ITC are COPA - Computer Operator and Processing AssistantSP - Secretarial Practice. In addition to all these, there is a computer lab supported by IT Mission, Government of Kerala with 25 computers.

The College Canteen provides vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals and snacks.

The college has a new auditorium with a speaking capacity of 1800 people.

The College has a fleet of five buses that fly to all the major stops in the city.

The College Association fosters and maintains a network among old students of the college and works for the betterment of the Alma Mater. The ASCAA offers financial help to needy students and helps in upgrading the facilities on campus.

The college has Swimming pool facilities for students.

The College laboratories are spacious, well-planned, and equipped with sophisticated instruments to meet the requirements of students and teachers. Laboratories of Botany, Zoology, Physics, and Chemistry are equipped with modern instruments. The Language Lab in the Department of English is available for students. There is a separate lab for Post Graduate course in Environmental Sciences.

The College provides Textbooks, notebooks, Science Records, and students’ requisites that can be had from the College Store.

The College has a branch of the Central Bank of India that functions on the college premises. It provides all the banking facilities for the staff and students.

The college has guest house/waiting room facilities for visiting faculty and student family members.