Hindustan College of Science and Technology - HCST Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Divya Verma

Infrastructure Facilities at Hindustan College of Science & Technology, [HCST] Mathura:

Hindustan College of Science and Technology offers state-of-the-art facilities. The infrastructure of this institute matches international standards. It provides an eco-friendly environment for its students. Hindustan College has taken steps towards the latest initiatives of solar heating, rainwater harvesting, paper recycling and other green initiatives. The campus of this college is fully CCTV-enabled.

Library:

• The HCST is provided with a library which is well stocked with books, journals, etc.
• It contains more than 119738 books and has subscribed to 1000+ national and international journals/periodicals.
• It can also be accessed through DELNET, OPAC and Internet.
• It also provides CD-Rom, Online database, Journals, Audio-Video Cassettes, Dissertations/ Project Reports etc.

Hostels:

• Hindustan College of Science and Technology provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls.
• The campus is fully residential.
• Hostel rooms are accommodated on the basis of first-come-first-served.
• Students are provided with nutritious vegetarian and non-vegetarian food, round the clock water supply, newspapers and books.
• Every hostel is supervised by a warden and a faculty-in-charge.
• Separate AC/Non AC hostel for boys and girls with furnished rooms are available for more than 3200 students.

Sports:

• Hindustan Campus provides facilities for sports, Yoga & Aerobics and adventure sports activities.
• Hindustan College of Science and Technology Mathura also organizes a variety of sports activities like inter-hostel, inter-branch, Annual Sports [Athletic] Meet, intercollegiate events.
• It also organises an interesting event of a Day-Night cricket match.
• The college also provides facilities and infrastructure for Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Cricket, Lawn Tennis, Billiards, Badminton, Table Tennis.
• It is well equipped multi Gymnasium facilities.

Transportation:

• This institute is well-connected with the national capital.
• It offers transportation facility to students and faculty members on nominal charges.

Cafeteria:

• Hindustan College Mathura provides students with healthy and hygienic food.
• Hindustan College Campus has 10 cafeterias.
• The campus also has mini refreshment joints and Vending Machines.

Medical Facilities:

• This college has an emergency van and ambulances.
• One Ambulance is available 24X7 for emergency purposes.
• It also has medical assistants and trained students to provide first aid.

Classrooms:

• All the classrooms at this institute are IT enabled and fitted with LCD projectors and sound systems.
• Classrooms can accommodate around 200 students.
• It has tutorial classes which can accommodate 30-40 students.
• Learning Management System is also made available to students for them to discuss academic topics, submit their assignments online, see their class notes etc.

Computer Labs:

• This college provides computing facilities of the highest standards.
• It allows students to access a range of services through optical fibre network of 1Gbps.

Auditorium and Media Centre:

• Many auditoriums and seminar rooms are available at Hindustan College of Science and Technology Mathura.
• These are equipped with the latest audiovisual facilities.
• Conference/Boardroom is also available at each school.

Laboratories/ Workshops:

• In order to carry out teaching, research and consultancy activities Hindustan College of Science and Technology has excellent laboratory facilities.
• Modern workshops are offered as an integral part of the programme curriculum.