Darrang College Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Anjana Reddy

Darrang College offers modern infrastructure and the latest technology for a better learning experience. The campus is equipped with a library, hostel, classrooms, sports facilities, etc. Further details about Darrang College infrastructure are mentioned below.

• Library
• Auditorium
• Canteen
• Common Rooms
• Drinking Facilities
• Sports Facilities
• Parking Shed
• Power Supply
• Computer Centre
• Hostel
• Labs
• Other Facilities

Library: Darrang College features books, journals, newspapers, magazines, e-journals, e-books, and bibliographic databases. The newly created library, with its open access system and large reading area, creates an environment conducive to productive mental stimulation. Furthermore, most of the college's departments have a departmental library, which provides additional support to students and professors in their academic endeavours. Through the UGC – INFLIBNET N – List programme, the Darrang College library also gives access to e-resources to instructors and students. The library is fully digitised and equipped with bar code technology, with 160 student chairs and a separate reading room for teachers. In addition, students have access to the internet and xerox machines.

Auditorium: Darrang College has an auditorium that can accommodate 1000 people. During the annual College Week, it is utilised for various competitions, other cultural programs, lectures, and meetings.

Canteen: Darrang College has two canteens on campus for students and staff refreshments.

Common Rooms: Teachers and students have common rooms at the Darrang College campus. They are large and well-equipped, with newspapers and magazines available. 

Drinking Facilities: A sufficient number of water coolers delivering pure drinking water have been installed within the campus.

Sports Facilities: Darrang College has a playground on campus that is large enough for outdoor sports, such as football and cricket, and track and field events. The medium-sized gymnasium offers students much-needed physical activity and stress-relieving asanas. The authority also provides teachers and students with multi-gym and indoor badminton facilities.

Parking Shed: A new shed has been built to house the college employees' automobiles. The staff and students can access up to five bicycle and bike sheds.

Power Supply: For an uninterrupted power supply, the college has erected a new 100KVA silent generator supported by UGC (NERO). 

Computer Centre: On the first level of the Bhagwat Prasad Memorial building, there is a computer centre with 30 computers.

Hostel: Darrang College Hostel facilities are available for boys and girls. The boys hostel accommodates 50 boarders. The borders provide facilities such as a library, reading room, indoor and outdoor games, a tv set, etc. At the same time, the girls hostel has 106 seats. A powerful generator has been set up to provide an uninterrupted power supply during study hours at night. Admission to hostels is strictly on a merit basis. 

Labs

• Molecular Biology Lab 
• Microbiology Lab 
• Tissue Culture Lab 
• Bioinformatics Lab

Darrang College Facilities

• Theatre Repertory 
• Conservation Centre