The campus of the ITMBU Vadodara is huge, lush green, and has a modern infrastructure. The entire ITM SLS Baroda University campus is Wi-Fi enabled for learning purposes. CCTVs are installed at strategic locations of the University to ensure students’ safety. Moreover, the physically handicapped students are provided with wheelchair and lift facilities so that they can access all the amenities of the premises.
The academic & non-academic facilities offered at the ITM SLS Baroda University includes smart classrooms, library, labs, auditorium, seminar halls, hostel, sports, medical, gymnasium, canteen, and the list continues with several others.
This section comprehensively covers information about the various educational, non-educational, and recreational facilities available for the students:
Academic Facilities
The classrooms of the University have smart teaching equipment to conduct interactive learning sessions. There are numerous auditoriums inside the premises, one of which has an area of around 560 square metres. At these venues, latest multimedia tools are installed and are utilised for hosting academic & cultural events efficiently.
Additionally, several air-conditioned seminar halls, with one having an area of nearly 104 square metres are present. Here, placement activities & academic gatherings (workshops, lectures, etc.) are held using AV aids such as projector, PC, screen, mic, speakers, and so on.
The ITM SLS Baroda University campus has a central amphitheatre to organise small-scale events & other student activities. Apart from this, AV studios, sound recording rooms, conference halls, study rooms, and museums, to name a few are set up for the students.
Refer to the following pointers to gather details about the other major academic facilities of the University:
- Library: The central library of the University is automated and has ample learning resources for the students in various domains. Along with this, there are 2 reading rooms that have a combined seating capacity of more than 150 readers. The students are provided with digital library facilities that they can access 24/7 remotely or by using 25+ PCs installed in the library. The online memberships include DELNET, Shodhganga, NDLI, Swayam, Swayam Prabha, e-PGPathshala, NPTEL, and more.
Moreover, School-specific libraries have been set up so that students can readily access the specialised learning resources. Students can use the reprographic services of the library to get the study materials photocopied. The remaining facilities include Wi-Fi connection, circulation service, reference service, open access system, periodical service, Current Awareness Service (CAS), book bank facility, internet service, thesis / dissertation / project section, etc.
The resources available at the central library include the following:
- Books: Around 25,835
- E-Books: 1990
- National & International Journals: More than 40
- Pamphlets: Nearly 535
- Non-Book Materials: Approximately 625 (CDs, DVDs, Audio & Video Cassettes, Microfilms)
- Theses, Dissertations, Project Reports: 1190+
- Laboratories: Within the ITM SLS Baroda University campus, many air-conditioned computer labs with systems of latest configurations are there. Here, practical classes are held to impart experiential learning to the students. In addition to this, several laboratories for varied Schools like Pharmacy, Engineering, Design, etc. are available. Chemical lab, Pharmacy lab, Mechanical lab, Mechatronics lab, Editing labs, and Surveying & Levelling lab, are few of them.
Non-Academic Facilities
The University aims to provide a holistic and nurturing campus environment to the students, for the same, it has developed an artistic canteen, dedicated boys’ and girls’ common room, lounges, recreational spaces, and much more.
The remaining non-academic amenities and services offered to students are described below:
- Sports: The outdoor sports infrastructural facilities include a Ground for Cricket & Football, 3 Basketball Courts, Volleyball Court, Kabaddi Court, Badminton Court, etc. An ‘Indoor Sports Complex’ is also there with amenities for Chess, Table Tennis, Carrom, and several other indoor games.
- Hostel: Separate accommodation facilities are available for around 484 boys and girls within the University’s premises. Some of the hostels are ‘Dr. Ambedkar Block’, ‘Tagore Block’, ‘Lohia Block’, etc. The AC & non-AC rooms of the ITM SLS Baroda University Hostels are granted to the students along with attached and common washroom facilities on a sharing basis.
The boarders are served with healthy & tasty meals at the mess of the hostels. Additionally, à-la-carte dining facility is available at the common canteen. Other facilities of the residential premises include security, sports, Internet, medical, laundry, and gym.
- Canteen: The ITM SLS Baroda University Vadodara has a canteen named ‘Samras’ that has a huge seating capacity for the students and staff members. Here, different types of snacks, dishes, and beverages are provided to cater diverse taste preferences.
- Transportation: A fleet of buses is owned by the University that covers the major locations of the city and the nearby areas. Students can avail the transportation services to commute daily to and from the campus.
- Healthcare Facilities: A ‘Student Health Centre’ has been developed at the ITM SLS Baroda University campus wherein trained Doctors, Nurses, and Counsellors are present to provide prompt medical services to the students. For medical emergencies & specialised treatments, the concerned students are referred to the ‘ITM Medical Hospital’.
Moreover, basic first-aid facilities are available at various locations of the premises. From the Pharmacy, students can purchase the prescribed medicines. Students’ overall health is monitored through regular health check-ups organised by the University.
- Gymnasium: A gymnasium has been set up below the building of the ‘Tagore Block’ hostel. Here, students can use the equipment like treadmills, free weights, stationary bikes, weights machines, etc. and improve their physical fitness.
- Banking: ATMs of ‘Kotak Mahindra Bank’ and ‘ICICI Bank’ are located within the premises of the ITM SLS Baroda University Vadodara so that students can conveniently deposit & withdraw cash.
Students can develop new skills and showcase their talents by participating in the club activities of the University. Besides this, there are various committees that actively function to maintain discipline and order inside the premises.
Here is the list of a few of the clubs & committees that operate at the ITM SLS Baroda University campus:
- Photography Club (Shutterspace)
- Literary Club
- Debate Forum
- Art & Culture Club
- Sports Club
- Tech Club (Hexsociety)
- StackHeads
- Student Grievance Redressal Committee
- Anti-Ragging Committee (ARC)
