CAMPUS LIFE
IIT Ropar Hostels has been awarded the 5 Star GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) rating, one of the highest national ratings for Green Buildings.
While the master plan is supposed to accommodate 10,000 students, the academic block is already set up for 2,500 students in the first phase. A total of 2,15,739 square meters of area is dedicated for academic and administration blocks along with accommodation for staff and faculty along with sports and hostel facilities.
Three 450-bed hostels for boys and a 250-bed hostel for girls have already been constructed in the first phase. All hostels are well furnished along with common rooms for recreational activities for each hostel. The campus also has an expansive and airy common dining area.
Naturally, there isn't any compromise with facilities regarding academics and laboratories for undertaking practicals or doing some research. New state-of-the-art equipment are available for the students to use in labs . Apart from these academic facilities, other perks of being at IIT ROPAR include excellent sports facilities (different play fields for each sport such as cricket, football, tennis, badminton, basketball, volleyball,etc), utility block, student activity center (equipment and rooms for the various club activities and other student interest group activities), gymkhana, air conditioned libraries with plethora of books, cafeterias, gymnasium, medical center with top notch 24x7 medical facilities.
All in all, it will be a little world of your own. Once inside, it will always stay with you in the form of good (read awesome) memories you'll make here.
While the master plan is supposed to accommodate 10,000 students, the academic block is already set up for 2,500 students in the first phase. A total of 2,15,739 square meters of area is dedicated for academic and administration blocks along with accommodation for staff and faculty along with sports and hostel facilities.
Three 450-bed hostels for boys and a 250-bed hostel for girls have already been constructed in the first phase. All hostels are well furnished along with common rooms for recreational activities for each hostel. The campus also has an expansive and airy common dining area.
Naturally, there isn't any compromise with facilities regarding academics and laboratories for undertaking practicals or doing some research. New state-of-the-art equipment are available for the students to use in labs . Apart from these academic facilities, other perks of being at IIT ROPAR include excellent sports facilities (different play fields for each sport such as cricket, football, tennis, badminton, basketball, volleyball,etc), utility block, student activity center (equipment and rooms for the various club activities and other student interest group activities), gymkhana, air conditioned libraries with plethora of books, cafeterias, gymnasium, medical center with top notch 24x7 medical facilities.
All in all, it will be a little world of your own. Once inside, it will always stay with you in the form of good (read awesome) memories you'll make here.
Ropar is well connected to cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, Mohali, Shimla, Jalandhar and almost all of the northern India. IIT Ropar is located near Chandigarh which is a well developed city and has an international airport. Ropar is itself a calm and
a peaceful place and provides a beautiful environment for an institute like IIT. It is located near many hill stations like Shimla, Manali, Kasol and Dharamsala and allows the students to relax during their vacations.
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IIT Ropar has started functioning from its permanent campus from July,2019. The permanent campus of IIT Ropar has all the necessary facilities that are required and is spread over 500 acres. The campus provides a 24 hour service of high speed internet (Download:500Mbps; Upload:100Mbps) to all its students and has all the modern Laboratories and facilities.
The campus is equipped with a common Utility Block. It includes the music room, canteens, juice corner, stationery shop, fruits shop, daily needs shop and sitting space. The hostels have gym, common TV and various indoor and outdoor sports like table tennis, volleyball court, lawn tennis court, badminton court, etc. There are a number of clubs and if a student wants to start a new club, he or she has the full freedom to do so and if any funding is needed, the institute will provide it. The CFI is the best place for the students to go whenever they have a new idea about something. CFI allows the student to implement his/her idea and provides all the facilities that he/she will be needing. Moreover, the students will meet others of the same kind at the CFI and interact with them.
The lecture halls at IIT Ropar are well air conditioned. IIT Ropar has an air conditioned central library that remains open for 24 hours. The computer centre is also well air conditioned and it remains open for 24 hours.
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The campus is equipped with a common Utility Block. It includes the music room, canteens, juice corner, stationery shop, fruits shop, daily needs shop and sitting space. The hostels have gym, common TV and various indoor and outdoor sports like table tennis, volleyball court, lawn tennis court, badminton court, etc. There are a number of clubs and if a student wants to start a new club, he or she has the full freedom to do so and if any funding is needed, the institute will provide it. The CFI is the best place for the students to go whenever they have a new idea about something. CFI allows the student to implement his/her idea and provides all the facilities that he/she will be needing. Moreover, the students will meet others of the same kind at the CFI and interact with them.
The lecture halls at IIT Ropar are well air conditioned. IIT Ropar has an air conditioned central library that remains open for 24 hours. The computer centre is also well air conditioned and it remains open for 24 hours.
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For the proper functioning of any institute, an integrated body of representatives is required to handle the various affairs of the institute. Thus, comes the need for a Student Council. The Students Council at IIT Ropar is a body of elected secretaries; headed by a President, responsible for handling various activities of the institute and ensure its overall growth and development.
The Council members are elected by the students through council elections and thus, the students council acts as the key line between the students and the institute.
The Student Council primarily aims at students welfare and ensure their comprehensive development by guaranteeing righteous enforcement of various curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
The Council interacts with the students and carefully listens to their complaints and tries to find solutions for the same. The Student Council takes necessary measures, gives policy suggestions to concerned authorities and makes decisions in alliance with the institute authorities.
Thus, the Students Council at IIT Ropar is an intrinsic part of the institute and will continue to remain so forever.
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The Council members are elected by the students through council elections and thus, the students council acts as the key line between the students and the institute.
The Student Council primarily aims at students welfare and ensure their comprehensive development by guaranteeing righteous enforcement of various curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
The Council interacts with the students and carefully listens to their complaints and tries to find solutions for the same. The Student Council takes necessary measures, gives policy suggestions to concerned authorities and makes decisions in alliance with the institute authorities.
Thus, the Students Council at IIT Ropar is an intrinsic part of the institute and will continue to remain so forever.
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IIT Ropar provides all the sports facilities that are needed. The current campus of IIT Ropar has a cricket ground, football ground, hockey ground, badminton courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, tennis courts and tables for table tennis. The equipments provided to the student are of the best quality and the students are guided by experienced coaches in each sport.
IIT Ropar organises its sports fest “AAROHAN” every year which involves a huge participation from the neighbouring colleges of northern India. Students from various prestigious colleges come to IIT Ropar and participates in various sports to compete for the gold.
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Various Runs inside and outside the campus are also organized time to time.
IIT Ropar organises its sports fest “AAROHAN” every year which involves a huge participation from the neighbouring colleges of northern India. Students from various prestigious colleges come to IIT Ropar and participates in various sports to compete for the gold.
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Various Runs inside and outside the campus are also organized time to time.
ZEITGEIST is the annual cultural fest of IIT Ropar and is deemed to be the second largest college fest in North India. Growing in status and scale every year, Zeitgeist is the reincarnation of the spirit that promises to give you an experience beyond times. The fest is held for a period of 3 days and these three days are the best days for every student at the college. The excitement, the energy and the environment that the institute has during these days is beyond explanation. A lot of cultural activities are held along with a lot of fun activities, DJ night and a star night. ZEITGEIST has been bringing many megastars from Bollywood and music industry such as Mohit Chauhan, Vishal-Shekhar, Hawas Group, Gajendra Verma, Sharry Mann, Ranjit Bawa, Diljeet Dosanjh, DJ Olly, Zakir Khan, SITAR Metal Band and Zephyrtone.
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ADVITIYA is the annual technical fest of IIT Ropar that includes a lot of technical activities, quizzes, gaming events, guest lectures by professors of prestigious institutes or by the CEOs of different companies, DJ night and a star night. Like ZEITGEIST, ADVITIYA is also held for a period of 3 days and it attracts participation from a lot of institutes all over India.
IIT Ropar had fourth edition of its annual technical Fest Advitiya, in 2020. Advitiya 20’ has set the scientific spirits soaring and technological temper ablaze. The events, workshops and talks organized at Advitiya are strategically aligned with the present day needs and offers a takeaway of fun and knowledge.
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IIT Ropar had fourth edition of its annual technical Fest Advitiya, in 2020. Advitiya 20’ has set the scientific spirits soaring and technological temper ablaze. The events, workshops and talks organized at Advitiya are strategically aligned with the present day needs and offers a takeaway of fun and knowledge.
Read the blog here.
Board of Hostel Affairs (BOHA)
For keeping an eye on hostels and their maintenance, a secretary is chosen so that no student faces any problem during his/her residence. This Board takes care of all the hostel related activities and issues.
Other than all this, every year, there are competitions among hostel on different festivals to decorate hostels, burst crackers, fly kites and other activities like this.
It also handles all the celebrations on various festivals occurring throughout the year. It conducts ‘SAMAGAM’, an informal meeting among students, on various weekends which has some thrilling Inter Hostel events like kabaddi, tug of war, dancing, singing, acting, stand-up, doing mimicry and many other activities.
Regarding current facilities available in our hostels:
For keeping an eye on hostels and their maintenance, a secretary is chosen so that no student faces any problem during his/her residence. This Board takes care of all the hostel related activities and issues.
Other than all this, every year, there are competitions among hostel on different festivals to decorate hostels, burst crackers, fly kites and other activities like this.
It also handles all the celebrations on various festivals occurring throughout the year. It conducts ‘SAMAGAM’, an informal meeting among students, on various weekends which has some thrilling Inter Hostel events like kabaddi, tug of war, dancing, singing, acting, stand-up, doing mimicry and many other activities.
Regarding current facilities available in our hostels:
- There is LAN Port for every student with high speed internet (Download:500Mbps; Upload:100Mbps). Free and unlimited Wi-Fi is also present in hostels.
- All hostels have a common room with a TV installed there. Most of the matches be it cricket or football are enjoyed here :D
- Gym facility: All the hostels have well equipped gyms.
- A Laundry for washing clothes.
- Two fully air-conditioned common messes.
The Utility Block in the Residential Area has the following facilities:
- A general store
- A stationery shop
- A salon
- SBI IIT Ropar branch and an ATM
- Post Office
- Cafes:
- Main Cafeteria: It operates from 8am to 4 am and serves both veg and non-veg food.
- Dubey Cafe: A café cum canteen which is open till 3 am, serving pastas, sandwiches, maggi, etc. and all other things you need.
- Maggie Hotspot: A Nestle retail outfit, it serves Maggi, Sandwiches, Burgers and beverages.
- Juice corner: It has a variety of many cool shakes an juices as well ice-creams to beat the heat.
- Fruit shop: Sells a variety of cut fruits and the delicious fruit chaat.
- Kerala Canteen: For all the south-Indian food lovers, this place is a delight and serves a variety of south-Indian delicacies.
