The Queen Mary’s College (QMC), Chennai has a fully-equipped campus with required amenities and provides students a lively ambience. The College has around 19 blocks such as Jeypore, CRC, PJ, Science, etc. to provide students with both academic and non-academic facilities.
The campus of Queen Mary’s College is spread across an area of approximately 17.1 acres and provides a view of Bay of Bengal. The College premises has ICT enabled classrooms, general and digital library, sports facilities, fitness training zone, etc. to assist students grow holistically.
The College has several amenities in its campus which help students’ experience excellent academic life. Queen Mary’s College campus has spacious and ventilated lecture halls and 220+ classrooms; some of these are ICT-enabled, assisting students to learn from various digital platforms.
At the campus, there is a ‘Golden Jubilee Auditorium’ that is used to conduct several activities, programs, and events. Moreover, various well-equipped seminar halls & airconditioned conference halls are available to conduct seminar and departmental sessions.
To get detailed information about the available facilities of Queen Mary’s College campus, students are advised to go through the below-given details:
- Library: At the campus, the general library has around 1,02,798 resources including books, serials, rare books, etc.. It has subscribed to 15+ magazines and around 5 newspapers. Moreover, there are approximately 25 departmental libraries for Mathematics, English, Geography, etc.
In addition, there is a digital library with approximately 16 computer systems, providing access to around 31,35,000 e-books and more than 6000 e-journals. Furthermore, amenities like fast internet connection, resource center for students in need of visual aids, acquisition and technical section, etc. are present within the library.
- Laboratories: The Queen Mary's College campus has around 45 labs including a computer lab with all the required equipment to aid students with various academic tasks. Moreover, various departments have their own computer lab to offer students computing facilities.
In addition to this, the English, Geography, Zoology, and many other departments have their specialised labs to facilitate practical learning to the students. Some of the labs include Language lab, Cartographic & GIS lab, Zoology lab, and others.
- Sports: The Queen Mary’s College campus has a number of outdoor facilities such as around 3 Kabaddi Courts, Basketball & Volleyball Courts, Kho-Kho & Handball Courts, and Badminton Court. Moreover, a multipurpose playground with 2+ Cricket Nets and adequate amenities for Football & Hockey is present.
Along with this, the campus has indoor games facilities such as Table Tennis Room and others for Chess, Carom, Judo, etc. for the overall development of the students.
- Hostels: There is a multistoried hostel building in the campus to provide residential facilities to the students. The seating capacity of the hostel is 455 students and there are around 155 fully furnished rooms which are available on double and triple occupancy. Furthermore, the Queen Mary’s College Hostel has a mess which serves students delicious and nutritious meals. There are facilities of water dispensers, elevators, 24/7 CCTV surveillance, and several others.
- Food Court: There is a food court present on Queen Mary’s College campus to offer students snacks, sweets, savouries, and a wide range of food items.
- Transportation: Students of QMC Chennai are provided with transport facilities by ‘QMC Ladies Special’ bus services, which are a part of MTC, the State Transport Corporation.
- Medical Facilities: The College has a dedicated dispensary under ‘Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital’ to cater to the health and medical needs of the students promptly. A medical officer and staff nurse are present for checkups and counseling sessions on physical and mental well-being.
- Gymnasium: The Health and Fitness Training Zone of the College has a gym facility for the physical development of the students.
- Banking: Students can get access to the various banking services through the extension branch of ‘Bank of Baroda’ present within the campus.
To solve various academic and non-academic issues of the students and to help them increase their participation in several co-curricular activities, the College has formed multiple committees and clubs, respectively.
The below-mentioned is the list of the clubs & committees formed at the QMC Chennai campus:
- Eco Club
- Visual Arts Club
- Western Music Club
- Literary Club
- Reading Club
- Anti-Ragging Committee
- Internal Compliance Committee
- Students Grievance Redressal Committee
