VIT-AP University, Amaravati

Boys Hostel :The University hostels are highly secure and well guarded. Only University authorized personnel is allowed inside. We aspire to make the hostel a ‘home away from home. Each hostel room is equipped with a cot, chair, study table, and cupboard. Resident wardens are available 24×7. Provision stores are located in the hostel where students can buy essentials such as mattresses, pillows, buckets, mugs, locks, stationeries, books, soaps. Both AC and Non-AC rooms are available. The type of room is allocated on the first-come-first-serve basis and availability once the hostel fee is paid in full. Highlights: Dedicated buildings with access privilege only to University authorized personnel, New, clean and comfortable, Well guarded and secure, Transportation through new, safe, Wi-Fi buses, Wi-Fi enabled premises Healthy meals prepared at the hostel, Convenience stores and facilities, Indoor games, Reading rooms, Resident wardens

Girls Hostel :The University hostels are highly secure and well guarded. Only University authorized personnel is allowed inside. We aspire to make the hostel a ‘home away from home. Each hostel room is equipped with a cot, chair, study table, and cupboard. Resident wardens are available 24×7. Provision stores are located in the hostel where students can buy essentials such as mattresses, pillows, buckets, mugs, locks, stationeries, books, soaps. Both AC and Non-AC rooms are available. The type of room is allocated on the first-come-first-serve basis and availability once the hostel fee is paid in full. Highlights: Dedicated buildings with access privilege only to University authorized personnel, New, clean and comfortable, Well guarded and secure, Transportation through new, safe, Wi-Fi buses, Wi-Fi enabled premises Healthy meals prepared at the hostel, Convenience stores and facilities, Indoor games, Reading rooms, Resident wardens

Library :The University Library is located in the AB1 block of the university. It epitomizes the spirit and strength of the institute which is, “Apply Knowledge and Improve Life”. It offers an excellent opportunity to transform the academic environment of the University campus as a provider of information and a facilitator to learning. It has a rich collection of reference books, textbooks and research journals in both electronic as well as in print formats encompassing the field of engineering, basic sciences, management, and allied subjects. Continuous updating be it using information technology or titles procured is incorporated to improve the quality and efficiency of the services that the library provides. This space also provides a conducive environment for intellectual inquiry by providing user-focused services to obtain and evaluate scholarly information and knowledge. The library is equipped with reading halls, digital library, a reference hall, discussion rooms and newspaper section that seats four hundred students at a time. The entire library is centrally air-conditioned and is under the surveillance of CCTV. The Library is committed for the fulfillment of the academic curiosity of its users with Books (print and e-book), Journals (print and e-Journal), Magazines, Newspapers, CDs and DVDs. The book transaction service of the library is completely automated with RFID based technology, self-check-out kiosk, self-check-in drop box and system generated reminders. Library automation is done by the KOHA software. Security Sensor Gates or flap barriers are installed at the exit. The availability status of any book can be accessed by the user through the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) system. Digital library is an integral part of the library has 15 well-configured PCs for surfing the different web-based resources subscribed by the Library or from other open access databases. There are three discussion rooms as a space for the student and faculty to have discussions. The Library is a lifetime member of the NDL (National Digital Library) and therefore it also provides video lectures and web-based courses of NPTEL to its users through an intranet

Laboratories :There are several laboratories for various programmes offered at University. Each laboratory is well-equipped to serve the requirements of the respective programmes. With state-of-the-art facilities, the laboratories are a place for the students to practice, experiment, and innovate. Materials Engineering Lab: Ball Milling Machine, Compression Moulding Machine, Disc Polishing Machine, Fume hood, Heat Deflection Temperature measurement set-up, Hot air oven, Hot Plate, Magnetic Stirrer, Metallography sample mounting press, Rockwell Hardness Tester, Sigma Type Mixer, Vacuum Oven, Weighing Balance are few of the equipment along with -Optical Microscope, -Impact Testing Machine, -Injection Moulding Machine, -Cold Press, Sonicator, -Tensile Testing Machine, -Muffle Furnace These are updated equipment available in the lab to cater the knowledge of material properties. Electronics and Communication Engineering Labs: These labs have equipment that transfers to the students the laboratory experience in basic electronic communications systems. There are equipment like -FPGA ZYBO boards -ARDUINO boards -Raspberry Pi Boards -Advanced sensors like PIR sensor -Color Sensor -PCB Fabricating Machine The ECE labs also have software like ESA Keil MCB 1760, Keil MDK Plus software, Lab VIEW Software etc.

I.T Infrastructure :It has seven advanced computer labs that are equipped with the latest networking devices and advanced computers for students to learn, experience and create their own codes and programmes.

Cafeteria :From quick bites between classes to full meals, the cafeteria serves a wide array of good and hygienic food to all the members.

Transport Facility :New WiFi enabled and secure buses are available for the students. The buses are safe, secure, and driven by responsible personnel. Day scholars can avail the bus facility from Vijayawada, Guntur, and Tenali.

Banks/ATMs :On-campus banking facility is made available to University members comprising faculty, students, and staff. The bank and the ATM are located in conveniently accessible places.

Medical/Hospital :The medical needs of the students are taken care of by a fully equipped Health Centre on campus along with ambulance facility. there are a health care center and ambulance facility.

Sports :At University, we believe that sound mental and good physical health are crucial for holistic development. With a strong emphasis on a recreation of students, University students, faculty and staff are provided facilities which keeps them active, spirited, involved, and healthy. Several intramural sports events are organized where students compete in cricket, badminton, volleyball, chess etc. Apart from intramural sports, different colleges and universities also participate in our in-house Sports and Cultural fest VITopia.