GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT), Rajam has an eco-friendly environment as within the premises a number of green policies are followed. Moreover, the campus of the University has advanced architecture along with amenities for differently-able individuals including ramps, lifts, buggies, etc.
GMRIT is developed on a sprawling land of about 158 acres and is surrounded with lush greenery. In the premises of the Deemed University, various amenities are available for students such as spacious classrooms, laboratories, hostels, sports fields, and the list goes on with many others.
Within the GMR Institute of Technology Rajam campus, there are educational & non-educational facilities which aid students to enhance their skill set and emphasise on growing in the desired domain. Moreover, there are 75+ spacious classrooms with LCD projectors which facilitate engaging learning sessions. Furthermore, there are 10+ classrooms which have LCS systems to integrate learning via online mode for the students.
Additionally, an auditorium which is developed across an area of about 415 square meters is present within the GMRIT campus in which about 264 students can be accommodated. Moreover, about 5 seminar halls at the University are occupied for conducting webinars, seminars, conferences, and other discussion sessions.
Some of the other facilities available for the students at the GMRIT campus are elaborated below:
- Library: The GMRIT campus has a Knowledge Resource Centre spread across an area of about 2000 square meters. Along with the same, about 8 departmental libraries which provide students adequate information regarding respective domains are present within the premises. Furthermore, approximately 500 students can be seated inside the library. The collection of resources in the library is listed below:
- Volumes: 71245+
- Titles: 21135+
- National Journals: 105+
- International Journals: 10
- Magazines: 30+
In addition to this, there is a digital library which contains about 50 systems containing high-speed internet. Moreover, about 570 online journals, 1835+ e-books, 1240+ educational CDs, DVDs, and many others are the resources accessible to the students through the digital library.
Furthermore, the circulation / book lending services, reading space, reference services, reprographic services, and book bank service are some of the amenities available for the students at the Knowledge Resource Centre.
- Laboratories: There are multiple computer laboratories which have adequate digital necessities that assist students in studying with multimedia aid. Furthermore, there are more than 50+ laboratories in the several departments of the University, some of which includes Computer Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electronic & Communication Engineering, etc.
The labs available in some of the departments of the University are Networks lab, Geotechnical lab, Simulation lab, Fluid Mechanics lab, etc.
- Sports: Students at the GMRIT campus can utilise the state-of-the-art sports infrastructure to play several games and train to win tournaments at State / National-level. Moreover, the premises of the University has several amenities for outdoor sports including 1 Tennis Court, 2 Cricket Grounds, 1 Throw ball Court, 2 Football Fields, 1 Basketball Court, 3 Ball badminton Courts, 2 Kabaddi Courts, 1 Kho-Kho Court, Handball Court, 4 Volleyball Courts, and Netball Court.
Furthermore, the University’s indoor stadium which is spread across an area of about 1350 square meters has adequate amenities for indoor sports like Badminton, Kabaddi, Table Tennis, Basketball, and Volleyball.
- Hostel: There are 5 blocks in the hostels which are present for male students and 2 blocks in the girls’ hostel at the University premises. Furthermore, some of the blocks of GMRIT Hostels are called ‘Vindhya’, ‘Satpura’, ‘Aravali’, and ‘Vamsadhara’. Additionally, there are 665+ rooms at the hostels of the University which are equipped with basic necessities.
The amenities facilitated to the hostellers within the GMRIT campus are dining halls, 24/7 security, medical services, separate shuttle courts, bakery, etc.
- Canteen: The students who want to have delicious meals and snacks at an economical rate can avail it from the canteen which is present at the campus of the Institution. Moreover, the food served at the canteen is prepared with norms set by FSSAI and it is served in multiple cuisines including South Indian, North Indian, and Continental.
In addition to this, students can access purified drinking water from the RO facility available in the canteen present within the campus of the University.
- Transportation: From the GMRIT campus, students can easily travel to the nearby towns and residences of Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts, through the well-maintained fleet of buses.
- Healthcare Facility: The dispensary of the University has 3 beds along with an experienced medical professional and a health assistant to treat various injuries and ailments of the students.
- Gymnasium: The scientifically-designed gymnasium at the University’s premises has an air-conditioned aerobic centre, cross-trainers, tread mill, smith machine, power lifting sets, etc. to facilitate students with ample amenities to maintain their fitness and health. Furthermore, about 200 students can access the gymnasium at a time.
- Banking: An ATM of ‘Axis Bank’ and a Post Office is present at the GMRIT campus to aid students with facility to withdraw monetary amounts & send or receive postal services, respectively.
The students who are willing to experience an enriching and fulfilling academic journey can join the clubs of the Deemed University as it would facilitate them with opportunities to network, build exceptional skill sets, and enhance confidence. Furthermore, at the University, if students face any hardships, they can contact the respective committees which are established to form a reliable communication network between the faculty and students.
Some of the clubs and committees of the GMR Institute of Technology campus is listed below:
- Film Club
- Photography Club
- Literary Club
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Robotics Club
- Green Eco Club
- Disciplinary Committee
- Anti-Ragging Committee
- Grievance Redressal Committee
