Kumaraguru Institute of Agriculture Infrastructure Details

Surobhi Chatterjee

Infrastructure Facilities at Kumaraguru Institue of Agriculture [KIA], Erode :

• Kumaraguru Institue of Agriculture Infrastructure: KIA is located in an area of more than 131 Acres of farmland on Bhavani-Athani-Sathy state highway in Sakthinagar.The Classrooms are designed with the State of the Art facilities and the instructional area is spacious, ventilation, and well aerated with proper lighting. All the classrooms have LCD Projectors to make Learning interesting, Last and Effective, and innovative.
• Library: The Library has a stack of books of different subjects. There are 4700 volumes of subjects and subscribed to 33 National And International Journals for the students and staff. Journals are Agriculture Today, Floriculture Today, Indian Farming, Indian Horticulture, Kurukshetra, Madras Agriculture Journal, Yojana, Indian Coconut Journal, Pasumai Vigatan, Mulumai Arivial Uthayam, Naveena Velanmai, Valarum Velanamai, Naam Ulazhvar, Kisan World, Agrobios, Journal of the Indian Society of Agricultural Economics, Competition Wizard, Sports Star.
• Laboratories: Every department has own labs with all the facilities for the students. Professional Lab assistance is in the lab to help the students. Different Labs provided by the college: 
  • Plant Breeding & Genetics
  • Soil Science & Agriculture Chemistry
  • Food Science & Nutrition
  • Crop Physiology
  • Agriculture Biotechnology
  • Veterinary Science
  • Agriculture Microbiology
  • Environmental Science
  • Seed Science & Technology
  • Tissue Culture
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Meteorology Observatory
  • Plant Pathology
  • Computer Science
  • Agriculture Entomology
  • Agronomy
  • Horticulture
  • Audio Visual
• Computer Center: Computer Center has 40 personal computers with Wi-Fi and UPS Facility. Computer Centre is utilized for preparing assignments, career development by the students.
• Medical Facilities: Institute has Medical Care facility with 100 bedded Multi Speciality Voluntary Health Services, VM Kailasam Hospital runs by Sakthi foundation. 
• Hostel: KIA has hostel facility for both boys and girls. It is mandatory for all the students to stay in the hostel. The hostel rooms are well furnished and 24/7 WiFi connection is provided in all the rooms.
• Transport: Transportation facility available for the purpose of field trips and Educational Tours.