Uttaranchal University, Dehradun Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The university has built separate hostel facilities for boys. There is provision for a single room, double room, three bed, and four bedrooms. Each room is furnished with bed/beds, mattress, study table, chair, cupboard, and curtains. There are spacious lawns within the hostel campus for the students to play different games or to take a walk or recreate themselves. We ensure 24×7 electricity, internet connectivity through Wi-Fi, security, and state-of-the-art plumbing. Great care is taken to maintain hygienic conditions and cleanliness. Hostels are spruced up with all the essential amenities and provide a pollution-free environment for all incumbents. Hostel common rooms are fully equipped with the HD TV network, indoor games, newspapers, and laundry staff. There is a separate group of hostel maintenance staff under the active supervision of the Chief Warden. They take care of cleanliness, tending to lawns, and any malfunctioning of a sanitary system or electrical gadgets. Every effort is made to provide home comforts. The hostel offers many exciting experiences regarding games and entertainment. On-campus hostel facilities: Laundry Services First-Aid facility 24-hrs Ambulance Service Wi-Fi campus with internet connectivity Access to library resources during and after study hours ATM facility on-campus Cafeteria and Restaurant Multi-cuisine food court.

The university has built separate hostel facilities for girls. There is provision for a single room, double room, three bed, and four bedrooms. Each room is furnished with bed/beds, mattress, study table, chair, cupboard, and curtains. There are spacious lawns within the hostel campus for the students to play different games or to take a walk or recreate themselves. We ensure 24×7 electricity, internet connectivity through Wi-Fi, security, and state-of-the-art plumbing. Great care is taken to maintain hygienic conditions and cleanliness. Hostels are spruced up with all the essential amenities and provide a pollution-free environment for all incumbents. Hostel common rooms are fully equipped with an HD TV network, indoor games, newspapers, and laundry staff. There is a separate group of hostel maintenance staff under the active supervision of the Chief Warden. They take care of cleanliness, tending to lawns, and any malfunctioning of the sanitary system or electrical gadgets. Every effort is made to provide home comforts. The hostel offers many exciting experiences both in terms of games and entertainment. On-campus hostel facilities: Laundry Services First-Aid facility 24-hrs Ambulance Service Wi-Fi campus with internet connectivity Access to library resources during and after study hours ATM facility on-campus Cafeteria and Restaurant Multi-cuisine food court.

The University has tie-ups with the best hospitals in the district to provide immediate medical attention to the ailing students. We have an ambulance van to reach the sick students to hospitals. First aid services are available on the University campus itself.

The library holds a hybrid collection of printed as well electronic resources which include books, journals, theses dissertations databases, audio-visuals, CDs/DVDs, e-books, e-journals, reports, case studies, and conference proceedings, training manuals four-bed all subjects under various courses. The Central Library and departmental libraries are well automated with integrated software LIBCYB. Library provides user-friendly services such as Web OPAC for searching for books online in the library database. Subscription of E-journals and databases of International repute eg. IEEE, EBSCO, Westlaw, Manupatra, Sage, etc are accessible to the users on and off-campus. The Library has a multimedia section for accessing NPTEL video lectures through ‘Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) on various subjects and topics. The media section provides a conducive environment for intellectual inquiry by providing user-focused services to obtain and evaluate scholarly information and knowledge. The central library is in proper coordination with the departmental libraries for effective library services to the Faculty members, Research scholars, students, etc. Book: The library is an ever-growing section along with the development of academics. Print Resources continue to be the primary learning resources. Library holds more than 1,33776 (One lacs thirty-three thousand seven hundred seventy-six) books. Print Periodicals Collections: A journal or periodical or serial is a publication that is produced on a continuing basis. For instance weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually. The Library currently holds and subscribes to 193 current periodicals (scholarly journals/magazines) 1000 Back Volumes (Bound journals) 15 National Newspapers.

The university has sports facilities for all students.

The center has some high-performance computing facilities, state-of-the-art servers, high-end Linux, and Windows labs. and various advanced application software. The center supports an institute-wide 1000 Mbps fiber-optic network that connects all the academic departments, hostels, libraries, other blocks, and other central facilities to this center. It has a computer system with a server (Linux server, domain server, database server, Thin Client Server, backup server, ERP server, and storage). Labs and hostels are also provided computing facilities through the wired Gigabit LAN connectivity via the Wireless Access Points. In keeping abreast of the IT revolution, Uttaranchal University has taken steps to equip its students with all the advantages that this facility has to offer. We have transformed the University campus into a wi-fi-enabled e-campus. All hi-tech machines are operated as workstations and a fully facilitated server from top-line brands is installed. The work of this center is under the control of Mr. Devendra Singh Bhandari, system manager.

The University has also set up an open-air joint ‘Nescafe’ which provides delicious muffins, sandwiches, different flavors of coffee, soft drinks, and piping hot snacks. No effort is spared to offer the best of the food. It has a comfortable seating arrangement and provides respite to the students after their grueling academic schedule.

The university has an auditorium facility for events and seminars.

The University provides a transport facility to its day scholars on nominal charges through its self-owned luxurious buses. The buses ply on different routes of the city to pick and drop the students from various areas. The students are spared the difficulty of commuting to the University by public transport. This also contributes to inculcating an element of punctuality among the students. Separate buses are plying for the staff.

The university has good networking for the alumni association.

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

The University maintains its accounts with a leading nationalized bank. The bank has also installed an ATM facility for the students on the campus. The Branch Offices of Punjab National Bank and State Bank of India are located about a few minutes’ walk from the campus.

The university has a departmental-based laboratories facility for the students.

The university has a Gym facility for the students.

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