Nitra Technical Campus Infrastructure: Campus, Library, Hostel, Labs, Auditorium & Other Facilities

Ayesha Taneem

Campus

The institute campus is spread over 50 acres of beautiful lush-green pollution-free environment at Ghaziabad, a city that has fast emerged as an education hub in northern India. The institute is well connected by rail and road transport.

Building

The institute building is set up at the backdrop of picturesque green canvas.  The institute has a built-up area of 1,68,000 sq. ft equipped with latest infrastructural amenities. The institute has large, well lit, airy Lecture Halls, Tutorial Rooms, Seminar Halls, Workshops, Laboratories, Computer labs, Professional Communication Lab, Central and Digital Library, and air-conditioned Conference Room with state-of-the-art audio-visual system.

Hostel

The institute has on-campus limited hostel facility for both boys & girls.  The hostels are equipped with power back-up, continuous water supply, mess-facility, cafeteria, Wi-Fi internet connectivity, elaborate security arrangements, and other amenities. Local transport, railway stations, bus terminals, banks, post-office, police stations, market place, shopping complex, parks, hospital, health clinics, cyber cafes, and other necessities of daily life is abundantly available in the nearby surroundings.

Wi-Fi Network

The campus is connected with Wi-Fi Network, which enable students and faculty members to use internet seamlessly.

Professional Communication Lab

The four basic principles of acquiring proficiency in any language are Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing. Keeping in mind, NTC has a fully computerized spacious Professional Communication Lab that facilitates students to enhance their communication skills. This PC Lab is equipped with Orell Digital Language software through which Student-teacher interaction sessions are conducted to overcome the inhibitions of students and teach them the nuances of conversation with great facility and versatility.  Group discussions, Seminars, Mock interviews, Debates, Extempore, and Phonetic exercises are frequently conducted in the lab.  Students are provided audio-visual and printed study materials.

Central Computer Centre

• Centrally air-conditioned computer centre is equipped with latest Intel Core I3 clients with TFTs and IBM Series Servers.

• Cyber Labs with 2.0 Mbps RF Link for having 24 hours internet.

• Licensed software like Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, MS .NET Enterprise Servers, Microsoft Visio Professional, MSDN Library, MS Office 2007, Oracle 8i, Visual Interdev 6.00,Visual Java J++ 6.0, Turbo C++,Windows XP/Vista/2000/NT, Windows SQL Server 2003/2008

• Compete Bandwidth Management Solution Software

• Anti Virus and other Utility Software.

ERP Lab

The institute is having a separate ERP Lab equipped with IBM Server and ERP software which is connected to clients at various departments.

ERP Lab facilitates and helps to provide the right technology to the institute to connect with students, parents, and teachers, being innovative and most importantly attaining ways for improving operations through efficiency and performance.

Central Library and Digital (E-Library) System

Library

A well-planned rich-collection library works as a nerve-centre of every academic and research organization and plays a vital supportive role in teaching and learning activities. The library, as a “Resource Centre”, also provides the students and researchers an opportunity to remain connected with current global developments.

The salient features of Library are:

• More than 5500 books and e-books on science, technology, engineering, computer and management subjects.

• More than 100 national & International journals subscribed regularly

• More than 1500 bound volumes of journals

• A large number of scientific, management and contemporary magazines

• Online & Offline Databases

• Case-Study materials

• Audio Visual Materials

• Annual Reports

• Project Reports

• Thesis (M. Sc. & Ph D.)

• Information bulletins of world repute

Text Book Loan Scheme (T.B.L.S.) is available to interested students.  Two books are issued at a time to a student for a period of two weeks.  The library has free access, Computerized Reference Area, Stack Area and reading area well spread out. The library is also equipped with photocopier machine and digital scanner.

Digital Library

The library has computerized catalogue search services through ERP Library Module. Adequate numbers of PCs are placed in the user area for the students and faculty to access the ERP. 

E-Journals:

• J-Gate (Management)
• EBESCO
• J-Gate (Engineering)
• IEEE
• ASTM

Institutional Memberships:

British Council Library, New Delhi Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Library, New Delhi

Laboratories, Workshops and Pilot Plant    

NITRA labs and workshops are equipped with world-class state-of-art facilities from USA, UK, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, China and Italy to impart practical training. The facilities include:

Quality Evaluation and Testing Services

Quality evaluation and testing is one of the most important activities in the entire value chain process of textile and garment industry.  NITRA offers a wide range of testing facilities for fibre, yarn, fabrics, dyes, chemicals and effluent in its well equipped NABL accredited (ISO/IEC 17025:2005) and BIS recognized six laboratories i.e.

• Physical Quality Evaluation Laboratory

• Chemical Quality Evaluation Laboratory

• Environment Laboratory

• Eco Laboratory

• Polymer & Technical Textile Laboratory

• Heat & Flame Testing Laboratory