NIFT Kannur Infrastructure Details

Sushmita Sundas

The Campus

The Centre is established in May ’1999. The campus is located at Madhapur, Hyderabad.  It is approximately 22 kms from the Secunderabad Railway Station; 16 kms from the Hyderabad Railway Station and 30 kms from the Hyderabad Airport.  Major residential and shopping areas Punjagutta, Ameerpet, etc. are within 9-10 kms range.

Two Blocks – Institutional buildings – accommodate class-rooms, studios, workshops, resource Centre, IT-Lab, Administration, Canteen, etc. fully equipped to provide learning environment to the students.

Girls Hostel

300 girls students can be accommodated at the Girls Hostel located inside the campus, Madhapur..  Madhapur is one of the beautiful and posh areas of the Hyderabad.  Cyber Towers, Shilpa Kala Vedika, State Art Gallery etc. are at a walking distance. Hostel rooms are well equipped with the bed, study table, chair, almirah, etc.  It has a visitor’s room, medical room, 24 hours hot-water facilities. 24 hours lady care-takers, lady warden, Doctor on call and security are provided. The hostel has internet room with Wi-Fi Connectivity and indoor games.  Badminton, Volleyball and basket ball ring, etc. are provided.

Guest house facility for the parents

On campus guest house facility for the parents, at a nominal rate, on availability basis, is provided with prior bookings.

Canteen

On payment, students are provided qualitative – hygienic food on all the days – including holidays.

Internet

On campus, dedicated high speed internet is provided to all the students.  Major common areas are Wi-Fi enabled.

Sports & Recreation

NIFT-Hyderabad campus is vibrant and happening place by lots of celebrations, functions and events round the year.  Club activities, namely, cultural; sports; literary and dramatics; environment and social club activities are regular features. At the all NIFT centers sports, cultural, literary & dramatics and ESS annual event-Converge, held at the NIFT-Hydrabad, in December-09, the students of the center won Overall Converge Trophy.

NIFT-Shop

All stationary and consumable items of the academic requirements are made available on the campus NIFT-Shop. Photocopying, printing, binding and lamination etc documentation services are also available at the discounted annual rate contract.

Medical Doctor

A qualified medical Doctor visits the campus everyday - Afternoon for consultation.  Free of charge medical facility – including immediately required medicines are provided.  The Doctor is available on call-basis in case of emergency.  The Doctor can be consulted at her/his clinic without any fees to be paid by the students.

Medi-claim Insurance

All students are insured for the hospitalization – Medi-claim.  Each student is insured for up to Rs. 50, 000/- annual limits of hospitalization expenses.  Major hospitals in Hyderabad and at major cities across India provide cash-less hospitalization to our students, in case of requirements.

Counselor Service

A qualified clinical psychologist visits the campus three days in a week for counseling.  A student can consult her, (without any fees to be paid), for counseling and other issues related to settling down, interpersonal relations, etc. She conducts regular workshops on the campus on inter-personal relationships, group dynamics, stress management, etc.