Saintgits College of Applied Sciences, Kottayam Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The college has an excellent hostel facility. The college has separate and secure residential facilities for boys. Accommodation at Saintgits consists of 6 separate hostel blocks. It has good infrastructure which makes students feel comfortable and find a homely atmosphere. Proximity to the city means that the students are housed in a hostel that has a serene and calm atmosphere and yet has access to the city. Detailed thought and consideration have gone in to provide the utmost comfort to the students with more personal space provided in an ideal location. We believe in the aphorism ‘Healthy minds dwell in healthy bodies and to that end, students are encouraged to use the sports facilities available in the hostel blocks. Thus a perfect blend of sports and academics ensures the all-round development of every student in Saintgits.

The college has an excellent hostel facility. The college has separate and secure residential facilities for girls. Accommodation at Saintgits consists of 6 separate hostel blocks. It has a good infrastructure which makes students feel comfortable and find a homely atmosphere. Proximity to the city means that the students are housed in a hostel that has a serene and calm atmosphere and yet has access to the city. Detailed thought and consideration have gone in to provide the utmost comfort to the students with more personal space provided in an ideal location. We believe in the aphorism ‘Healthy minds dwell in healthy bodies and to that end, students are encouraged to use the sports facilities available in the hostel blocks. Thus a perfect blend of sports and academics ensures the all-round development of every student in Saintgits.

The Saintgits College of Applied Sciences(SCAS) Library functioning here as an information disseminating center catering to the needs of students and staff community has a major role in paving the way for better academic excellence. The SCAS library has been providing specialized collections of Books, Journals, Magazines & Non-book materials. The Collection is replete with 7004 Volumes of Books, 30 National and International Printed Journals. The Saintgits College of Applied Sciences Library has access to e-resources of DELNET (Library Networking). The OPAC uses kiosks for searching the library collections.  The Library has collections of DVDs and back Volumes of Periodicals.

The College Affordable and convenient transport facilities are provided to and from major centers like Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Changanassery, Thiruvalla, and Chengannur to a college campus. At present, there are 18 buses plying on different routes to help students and staff to reach the college safely.

The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminars.

The gym is the result of a constant endeavor of the institute to see that the students grow intellectually and physically. The College has a well-equipped gym and is strictly for college students and staff. The Gymnasium remains open in the morning and in the evening. Students can join the gym according to their convenience. The latest equipment is provided in the gym and the right guidance is given by trainers.

The College has a sports club SAINTGITS has successfully induced a sporting culture among the students and faculty, which is evident through the laurels achieved. The college has a fitness center located in the South block. Basketball court, Volleyball court, Table tennis, Badminton court, Cricket Net practice area, Chess, and an open ground capable of conducting football, cricket, and athletics are provided for the students and staff. Prominent Features are a vast playing area of 41860 Sq. ft, separate playfields for boys and girls, exposure of students to state and national-level tournaments, individual attention to every player through mentoring, indoor sports complex.

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

The college canteen offers a variety of quality dishes at subsidized rates to students, staff, and visitors. It remains open on all working days and it tends to be the most popular place on campus, not only for physical refreshment but also for student bonding, discussions, and even work on assignments and projects. Apart from the college canteen, Saintgits has two food kiosks functioning inside the campus providing snacks and refreshments.

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

The college has an Internet facility with Wi-Fi connectivity made available throughout the campus to support the students in enhancing their knowledge with easy digital access.

The college has a departmental-based laboratory facility for the students.

The college has good networking for the alumni association.

The college has a 24X7 hour ATM of South Indian Bank functions in front of the college. The South Indian Bank extension branch is just behind the ATM. Students can make use of the branch for paying college, hostel, and bus fees.

The college also provides training and Placement opportunities for all the students.