IIIT Allahabad Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Anjana Reddy

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, is situated at Jhalwa in the outskirts of Allahabad in a sprawling 100 acres of land near Devghat. The college offers state of the art facilities to the students as. The overall covered space is approximately 25,000 square feet. Apart from that, there was a 50,000-square-foot open area for parking, lawns, and sporting activities. Further details about the IIIT Allahabad campus are mentioned below.

• Library
• Computer Centre
• Transport
• Guest House
• Kendriya Vidyalaya Jhalwa

Library: The IIIT Allahabad library has a repository of over 61,000 books. It also subscribes to e-books and e-newspapers/databases. The library maintains an e-media section equipped with 20 computer terminals.

Computer Centre: The IIIT Allahabad campus area has three computer centres, 20 lecture halls, and PhD scholar cubicles for over 100 scholars. Student activity centres, market complexes, swimming pools, squash courts, health centres, shopping complexes, and other facilities are built and operated throughout the day to help campus residents. 

Transport: The institute makes every effort to connect it to the city centre. Students can take a bus from the Jhalwa campus to central Allahabad on a regular basis. IIIT Allahabad also provides bus service for all city employees. It has its own transportation services for teachers and other renowned individuals. All transportation issues are coordinated by a designated transportation cell.

Guest House: IIIT Allahabad infrastructure offers a 40-room air-conditioned guest house with 8 suites. It also features a 426 square metre executive guest house for important dignitaries and visitors. These rooms are equipped with PCs, 24-hour power and water supply.

Kendriya Vidyalaya Jhalwa: IIIT Allahabad facilities include Kendriya Vidyalaya Jhalwa for students. The Vidyalaya has grown spectacularly in terms of calm settings, student performance, and excellent faculty members in a short period. It has been recognised as the top Kendriya Vidyalaya in the KV-Varanasi zone.