School of Computer Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The School has well-equipped laboratories with a wide range of computing facilities including smart classrooms, video conferencing facilities, and virtual classes. The School maintains two computing laboratories exclusively for the use of students and faculty members. Both the laboratories offer a wide range of computing facilities. Computers in the lab are connected through a LAN using structured cabling. There is a broadband internet access facility. Each student and faculty member is provided with a computer. The admission procedure, preparation of examination results, etc have been automated using software packages developed in the School.

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

The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.

The college has a boy’s hostel facility which provides good hostel accommodation for the students.

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

The School has an air-conditioned Seminar Hall, with a seating capacity of about 100 persons. The seminar hall is well equipped. The Seminar Hall is an ideal venue for conducting Workshops, Seminars, and Departmental activities as it has a special ambiance to suit every event. The Seminar hall also holds a smartboard through which we have made education interactive and effective to make learning easy. The faculties also find it convenient to communicate the subject in a better way.

The School Library has a very good collection of carefully selected textbooks, reference books, journals, and periodicals in a wide range of areas. In addition to the School’s Library, students can avail themselves of books from the University Library which also has an extensive collection of books and journals in different areas of computer science. This wide collection of books, journals, and reports should suffice to meet the greater part of students' requirements in respect of both course reading and the more specialized material associated with individual research interests. In addition to the books and journals, there are special categories of material such as University thesis, etc. Collections of research materials in CD-ROM are also available. Huge bibliographic databases are available in CD-ROM and when circumstances warrant, research and postgraduate students have been given access to computerized databases on a worldwide basis. The C$$A also subscribes to some computer magazines. The School’s library also has a very good reading room.

The college has a departmental-based laboratory facility for the students. The School plans and ensures a conducive physical ambiance for the faculty, researchers, and students in terms of adequate research laboratories, computing facilities, and allied services. The School has an efficient policy for the creation and enhancement of infrastructure in order to promote a good teaching-learning environment. Well equipped labs, Research workstations, broadband internet facility through Campus Area Network, Wi-fi enabled classrooms, latest software, Smart classroom for conducting lectures, Video conferencing facilities for real-time interaction with experts/ scientists from national/international organizations, School level digital repository of workshops, seminars, Ph.D. open defenses and other e-learning contents for use as a research resource and a cloud computing environment running Vmware software are some of the major facilities available in the School.  

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

The college has sports facilities for all students.

The college has good networking for the alumni association.