GLA University, Mathura - Hostels and Facilities

Infrastructure Facilities at GLA University, Mathura:

Library:

• The central library of GLA University is the hub of information services
• It has a fast growing collection both in print and digital format using state of art facilities
• The library houses over a huge amount of books
• It has a subscription to many national and international journals and magazines
• The library also has links to the OAPEN, Bombay High Court Library, Manupatra, National Digital Library of India and many more

Medical Facility:

• The university has a health care unit called 'Aarogyam'
• It consists of 4 qualified and well-experienced physicians who are supported by efficient nursing aides and other relevant facilities
• The university aims at offerings 24 hours of effective medical, psychosocial and surgical support to all of its students, faculty and staff
• Aarogyam is registered with the Chief Medical Office of Mathura
• Small emergencies like seasonal fevers, cuts, bruises, coughs, colds, rashes, sprains, asthmatic attacks etc are dealt with at the facility
• However, bigger emergencies are referred to a higher centre in Mathura or other cities
• The health care team is responsible to teach the students about:
  • Eye Care
  • First aid measures
  • Importance of Yoga and Exercise
  • Avoiding unhealthy food
  • Proper posture while using a computer or a laptop
  • Substance abuse
• The main dispensary is a 6 room unit and has attached toilets
• The dispensary also has 8 semi-fowler beds along with basic furniture including examination couches
• There is another basic facility which caters to the healthcare needs of female students
• The equipment available at the facility includes:

Hostel Facilities:  

• GLA University offers on-campus residential facilities to its students
• The hostels are available separately for boys and girls
• The students can choose to stay in the single, double and triple sharing rooms as per requirement in the first year
• From the second year onwards, one can only choose between double and triple sharing rooms
• The hostels also offer mess facility along with other relevant facilities to its residents
• The single occupancy rooms are also available with AC and Non-AC as per choice
• Both the hostels for boys and girls have gymnasium well-equipped with relevant facilities

Sports Facilities:

• GLA University has state of the art sports facilities like playing fields, courts, arenas and many more
• It has dedicated spaces for sports like football, hockey, volleyball, badminton, basketball etc
• It also promotes indoor games like carom, chess, table tennis etc
• Yoga sessions are also conducted on campus
• The sports department organises many events throughout the year like:
  • GLA IPL [GLA Cricket Championship]
  • AAGAAZ [Intra College Sports Meet]
  • MAITREE [National Annual Sports Meet]
  • SRIJAN [National Inter-School Sports Meet]

Other Facilities:

• Lecture Theatres
• Laboratories
• Conference Halls
• Cafeteria