Malwa College Infrastructure: Library, Labs, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Infrastructure :- 

College Campus 

The campus, on which the college is housed, has an area of 14 acres. The college shares it with sister institutions, namely Khalsa College for Women and Khalsa Girls Senior Secondary School. The campus presents a very beautiful view, bedecked with flowers and velvet like lawns. Once, on his visit to the college, S. Partap Singh Karion. the late Chief Minister of Punjab, was  much pleased to call it an "Oasis" in the desert of Ludhiana. The students enjoy the benefit of a well planned infrastructure that aims to enhance their learning experience. It provides ambience to pursue learning. The college boasts of : 

• Spacious Classrooms
• Well stocked and regularly updated Library
• Audio visual facilities
• Computer Laboratory
• Spacious Auditorium
• Seminar Hall
• Well laid Courts and equipment for sports and Recreational Activities.
• Hygienic and reasonably priced Canteen.
• Psychology Laboratory
• Guidance and Counselling Laboratory
• Special Education Laboratory
• Educational Technology Laboratory
• Gymnasium 

Hostel 

Excellence hostel facilities are available on the campus. The hostel is one of the modern design, and is equipped with all the modern amenities. The College head girl is provided separate room in the hostel. 

Staff Room 

There is a well furnished staff room with tables, chairs and almirahs for faculty members. There is a separate individual accommodation for senior staff members. 

Audio Visual Facility 

In keeping with the modern trends in the field of education the college has spacious Audio Visual Laboratory. It is well equipped with overhead projectors and LCD projectors used for presentations and seminars. 

Library 

The college library has an excellent collection of books on various subjects. As many as 100 Journals and periodicals are available for the staff and students. The catalogue in the library facilitates easy information of the available books, journals and articles. The library has more than 26490 books and about 200 volumes are added every year. The library is open from 9:00 am to 4:00PM 

Computer Laboratory And Internet Facility 

The college has well equipped Computer Laboratory with adequate systems, server and printers. The faculty and the students are encouraged and allowed to surf the net free of  cost. The internet facility is available for the students from 9:00am to 4:00 pm. 

Fine Arts Room 

The college has an excellent and well decorated fine arts room. The room provides a perfect ambiance for the students to enhance their aesthetic skills and express their creativity. 

Music Room 

Music is the food for the soul and is the source of solace and upliftment. The college has a well-equipped music room with instruments like- Harmonium, Tabla, Veena, Sitar, Dhadd etc. 

Science Laboratory 

To enhance the learning and development of skills among students college has a science laboratory. The laboratory is up-to-date and is equipped with latest audio-visual aids, specimens and other apparatus. 

Psychology Laboratory 

College has a well-established psychology laboratory with a sitting capacity of 50 students. It is equipped with more than one hundred psychological tests and other equipment that help the M.Ed. and B.Ed. students to conduct experiments in educational psychology. 

Educational Technology Laboratory 

The educational technology laboratory is well equipped, with LCD projector, digital camera, overhead projectors, slide projectors, film strip projectors, television, tape recorders, DVD player and other equipment required for teaching learning process. 

Seminar Room 

The institution has a seminar room with a seating capacity of 100students. This hall has excellent sound system, LCD projector, i-podium which is used for seminars. 

Multipurpose Hall 

The institution has a spacious, well ventilated and well-furnished assembly hall with a seating capacity of 500 persons, which is used for various institutional and departmental programmes. 

Games And Sports 

With the conviction that healthy mind lives in a healthy body, the college takes special care of physical health of the would be teachers. The campus provides playgrounds for hockey, volley ball, basketball,tennis, badminton, kho-kho, cricket and a track of 200 metres. 

Gymnasium 

The college also has a well-equipped gymnasium with all the basic facilities like treadmill, mechanized cycle, multipurpose work station, weights, bars etc. 

Canteen 

College has a hygienic and reasonably priced canteen which serves both the students as well as the staff. The food served in the canteen is hygienic as well as nutritious. It has a seating capacity of 80 persons. 

Facilities Added During the Last Quarter 

Keeping in view the NCTE regulations 2014, following facilities are added to the campus:

• Six classrooms with seating capacity of 50 each.
• Seating arrangement in each classroom.
• Seminar Room with seating capacity of 100
• Books in the library as per the new curriculum.