IK Gujral Punjab Technical University Campus, Dinanagar Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The Central Library of I.K.G. Punjab Technical University is in-house in its rear building. The three-floored library is interconnected, centrally air-conditioned, with a seating capacity of more than 500 readers at a time, and is well connected and easily approachable from all the departments of the university. The library’s independent building is also near completion and by the year 2017, the library would shift into its independent building. At present, the library caters to the need of a large number of students. The facility is being provided to IKGPTU Research Scholars/ Research Supervisors/ Faculties/ Campus Students/ staff, Distance Education Students, Affiliated Colleges Students/ faculty, etc. The library has a good collection of more than 15000 books including Govt. publications, statistical reports, conference proceedings, reference books, textbooks, scriptures, distance education study materials, and fiction and nonfiction books. The I.K.G. PTU library has more than 8000 (Ph.D./ M Tech research thesis) which provide a vital source of information to the research community. In its digital collection, the library has nearly 37,000 digital resources including research thesis, utility software, study materials, reference works, e-books, images, infotainment materials, etc. The library has also stored back volumes of important periodicals. The library provides a news clipping service to all the departments of the university. The library has also maintained a good and vast record of all the news clippings and advertisements published in regard to I.K.G. PTU from 2001 to till date. The library is equipped with modern electronics amenities also. The library has an electronic database of all its collections. The library also provides a document delivery service. The library has access to no. of e-resources/ databases & e-Journals. The facility is being provided through in-house Library access and simultaneously through the Remote Access facility also. The library provides an internet access facility to its users. It also provides a reprographics facility to the users. The library is also a member of DELNET which provides free access to a no. of e-journals, e-books, electronic databases, and research publications. The library also has a plagiarism-checking software facility. The number of books available: 15,000Number of Magazines available: 39 (Subscribed: 14 & 25 Complimentary)Number of Journals subscribed: 90 (Subscribed 30 & 70 Complimentary)Remote Access of e-Journals through “Open Athens”.In an endeavor to provide the e-journals at discounted prices to all its affiliated colleges, the University has managed to get a 20% discount on subscriptions of these journals through I. K. Gujral PTU Consortium. Number of e-databases subscribed: 06

The University has well equipped Computer Laboratory, which provides our students with the latest technology and resources (software, printer, Wi-Fi, etc.) as well as the assistance needed to successfully complete class assignments and projects. Key FeaturesLeased line Internet facility-Fi campus fully air-conditioned LaboratoryConvenient printing and scanning resources.A variety of standard and specialized software.Highly configured computers with networking. Qualified supporting staff to facilitate researchers.

The college has a Wi-Fi facility for the students and staff.

The college has sports facilities for all students. Open PlayGround Stadium is available for the college.

The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.

The college has departmental-based laboratories facility for the students.

The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminars.