Indian Institute of Technology, [IIT] Ropar - Hostels and Facilities

Infrastructure Facilities at Indian Institute of Technology, [IIT] Ropar:

Indian Institute of Technology, [IIT] has a state of the art infrastructure. The college has got a five-star rating for the campus. The current campus is equipped with all the basic facilities required for students. Some of the major infrastructure facilities are Administrative cell, Laboratories, Classrooms, Library, Sports ground, etc.

 Library:

A library is considered as a knowledge center of a college. At IIT, Ropar the library offers e-books as well. The central library allows students and faculties to explore their knowledge according to their interests. A wide collections of books, journals, magazines, e-books and encyclopedia are available in the college library. 

The library also has subscriptions to various journals and e-books directly from publishers and some from genuine reputed agencies. As of now, students can get access to over 20,000 books from various background. Online access is available for databases like Scopus, MathSciNet, and Web of Science, which are some databases related to the economic and political science field.

The library at IIT, Ropar uses RFID [Radio Frequency Identification Technology] which is a technology that gives the tracking data, useful for security purposes. IIT Ropar library also provides research and management support to students. Plagiarism Support and other management software tools are provided to students for publishing articles.

Medical Care:

The college has a separate building for the medical care facility. Medical staff are present round the clock for any kind of medical assistance. The medical care unit is equipped with Ultrasonic therapy, LED ECG Monitoring, BP Monitoring and Oxygen Saturation Monitoring,  Fatal Ultrasound Doppler, etc.

Hostel:  

The college provides hostel facilities to the students. All the hostel buildings are well equipped with basic amenities. The institute has four buildings. They are named as Neptune, Jupiter, and Mercury, which are allotted for boys. Venus is allotted for girls. The rooms in the buildings are well maintained and spacious.

They can accommodate approximately up to 380 students. The hostel also has a separate space for recreation and students can play indoor games. The rooms in the hostel are equipped with hot water heaters and water purifiers. The complex also has few shops nearby which serve grocery, stationery and other first-aid materials. 

Sports:

The college has a sports ground which host tournament and sports meet. Students can play football, volleyball, and cricket in the ground. The ground is equipped with floodlight, so students can have day-night matched as well.

Guest House:

IIT Ropar provides guest house facilities to people who visit their students. The guest room is air-conditioned and equipped with all the basic amenities. The guest house also has a hall followed by two rooms inside. Food served in the guest room comes from the mess which is operated by the authorities in charge.  The rooms in the guest house have water purifiers and beds which are maintained by the housekeeping staff. Rooms also have LCD screens for entertainment purposes. 

Transport Facilities:

The college provides bus transport facilities for students. They run between IIT Ropar to Chandighar/ Mohali. This service is a paid service. Bus fees are collected during registration for transport facilities.