Barasat Government College, Kolkata Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The College houses a need-based collection of books, journals & periodicals (both print and electronic forms).   It provides home lending of books, a reading room facility, and reference services. Photocopying facilities for students are also available.

The college has modern laboratories for hands-on training facilities meant for students and research laboratories equipped with sophisticated instruments in the departments of Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology.

The college has an excellent IT Infrastructure for the students. 130 desktop, laptop, and all-in-one computers are available at the College.

The college has a canteen facility for staff and students A subsidized canteen has been set up in the College.

The college has One Auditorium in the Annex Building, having a seating capacity of 150. Apart from this, there is another auditorium on the Ground Floor of the Main Building with provision for 150 seats, while one Seminar Hall is there in the Department of Botany and Zoology, having a seating capacity of 60 each.

The College Alumni thereby contribute to the academic and infrastructural development of the College. They provide regular suggestions on community outreach programs, sustenance of quality policy, and maintaining the legacy of the institution.

The College building has been made Wi-Fi enabled, and implementation of the Campus-Wi-Fi network is on the anvil. On academic fronts, e-classrooms have been set up. Internet facilities have been extended to all the departments and the Central Library. Also, sophisticated software like the 21st Century, GEOMATICS, Q-GIS, MATLAB, OCTAVE, etc., is used in various Departments. Overall, the use of ICT for the teaching-learning process is encouraged by the College.

The College offers facilities for Volleyball, Badminton, and Football among the outdoor games. Carom and Table Tennis facilities are also available in the Common rooms for indoor games.

The College has a well-equipped multi-gym facility in the College.

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

The College has also arranged for a Medical Unit offering a First Aid facility. In case of an emergency, the facilities available at the nearby hospitals are utilized.

The college Provision for a cheap store has been made within the College campus, from where the students can buy stationery items and avail the reprography, printing, and internet browsing services at a subsidized rate.

The College has a fixed Parking zone for cars (of faculty and visitors) in the college. To restrain the problem of carbon emissions, vehicle users have been asked to adhere to BS-IV emission norms and are requested to get their cars checked on a regular basis.

The College has a Classroom Facility available for students.