The GRD Uttarakhand University campus covers approximately 14 acres of land area. It is a Wi-Fi enabled campus so that students can learn from the digital resources seamlessly.
There are ample infrastructural facilities offered by the GRD Uttarakhand University so that students’ all-round development can be supported. The amenities include smart classrooms, lecture halls, library, labs, seminar halls, sports, hostel, gym, medical, and the list goes on.
This section comprehensively covers information about the various academic, non-academic, recreational, residential, and transportation facilities that students get from the University.
Academic Facilities
The University has around 28 classrooms, 8 tutorial rooms, and 1 drawing hall that have a minimum area of 66 square metres, 33 square meters, and 120 square metres, respectively. Here, modern projectors / smart boards, AC / fans, digital boards, and other AV aids have been installed so that interactive lecture sessions can be held.
Additionally, capacious lecture halls with adequate seating capacity are used for conducting various collaborative learning activities. Several seminar halls have been set up at the campus with the latest multimedia tools. At these spaces, seminars, guest lectures, conferences, and related learning activities are held. A well-equipped auditorium is located inside the premises with modern audio-visual aids and seating arrangement and this venue is utilised for hosting various large-scale events.
The remaining facilities offered at the GRD Uttarakhand University Dehradun campus are described below:
- Library: The University features a central library wherein a huge collection of learning materials is available. Reading rooms & study zones are present in the library with comfortable seating arrangement so that students can study in an uninterrupted environment.
To provide access to the digital library to the students, about 10 multimedia PCs have been installed. Using these computers, students can complete their assignments, and learn from online learning resources & platforms and ultimately improve their subject knowledge. The details about the available study materials are mentioned below:
- Books & Journals: 66,000+
- Volumes: 22,037 (for B.Tech), 2600+ (for MBA)
- Titles: Around 3210 (for B.Tech), 524 (for MBA)
- Laboratories: A computer centre with minimum size of 150 square meters and various labs are there at the GRD Uttarakhand University campus wherein technologically advanced systems with Internet connection are available. Here, the students are provided with practical classes and they can also use the same to improve their digital skills & to finish their academic tasks.
A multitude of department specific laboratories are available with modern instruments and tools wherein hands-on learning sessions are organised for the students. Some of the labs available for the Journalism, Engineering, and Paramedical Sciences departments include Fluid Mechanics lab, Media Production lab, Radiology & Imaging lab, and more.
Non-Academic Facilities
In addition to the educational facilities, many more for recreation and other purposes are available for the students so that they can get a holistic campus environment. For safety purposes, the entire campus has CCTV surveillance, security guards are deployed, and adequate amenities for fire-safety have also been set up. For the physically disadvantaged students, requisite infrastructural facilities have been constructed. Besides this, a parking area is developed inside the premises.
The non-academic facilities of the University are stated in the pointers given below:
- Sports: GRD Dehradun has more than 5 acres of sports complex in which facilities for many sports are available. It includes 5+ dedicated Fields for Cricket, Football, and much more. Additionally, Basketball Court, Volleyball Court, Badminton Court, etc. are there.
For indoor games like Chess & Table Tennis, dedicated spaces are available. Furthermore, many tournaments & sports events are organised so that students can stay physically active.
- Hostel: Separate residential facilities are available for the boys & girls inside the campus. The GRD Uttarakhand University Hostel rooms are offered to the boarders on a single, double, and triple sharing basis. Mess & dining hall facilities are provided to the students here, they are served with tasty & nutritious meals.
The remaining facilities offered to the hostellers include Wi-Fi, security, indoor games, medical, recreation zones, common study areas, laundry, television, and much more.
- Cafeteria: The premises of the University have a huge cafeteria or food court with indoor seating arrangements. Here, students can gather with their friends after lectures & enjoy their free time while having affordable snacks, food, and other meal options.
- Transportation: Day scholars can avail transportation services in order to travel back and forth from the GRD Uttarakhand University campus to different parts of the city and vice versa.
- Healthcare Facilities: GRD Uttarakhand University campus houses a ‘Medical Centre’ where qualified doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals are available to provide immediate healthcare assistance to the students.
The University has also maintained tie-ups with nearby hospitals to ensure that students get specialised care in case of any healthcare emergency. Other medical services offered by University are on-call ambulance facilities, health camps, and organisation of various wellness programs.
- Gymnasium: Around 2 gymnasiums present at the University’s campus have multiple fitness tools & professional trainers so that students can follow their workout regimen to maintain their overall fitness.
This section has comprehensive information about clubs and committees which are active at the GRD Uttarakhand University campus.
Clubs:
Apart from offering world-class education, management of the University has constituted a diverse range of clubs for holistic development of the students. Students can become members of any club of their choice to pursue their hobbies and create lifelong friendships.
Some of the clubs which students can join at the University are mentioned below:
- Photography Club
- Gym & Sports Club
- Art & Craft Club
- Theatre Club
- Music & Dance Club
- Robotics Club
- Coding Club
Committees:
The GRD Uttarakhand University Dehradun campus has multiple committees wherein faculty members are available to solve students’ personal and academic life grievances on time; few of such committees are as follows:
- Anti-Ragging Committee
- Grievance Redressal Committee (GCC)
- Internal Complaint Committee (ICC)
