Wednesday, March 18, 2009

IIITM-G over the Years:Students Life at Campus

Student activities on the campus are organized with the aim of providing an invigorating and creative environment, which promotes independent thinking and introspection, to enable the young students to become aware of their latent talents.

Facilities for sports, games, recreation, shopping etc. are being made available to the resident students. These are complimented by special interest groups and other clubs managed by student themselves.

Halls of Residence

Single occupancy hostel accommodation is available for all students. Hostels are self-contained with amenities such as reading rooms, indoor games, table tennis, badminton, Internet connection, a lounge and dining hall with a students’ mess. Telephone facility has been provided in the hostels. A doctor regularly visits the hostels and is also available to the students on call. Transport is made available for the students to commute between the Institute and the city.


Various Clubs At IIITM

To provide a vent to the creativity of budding managers and technocrats, IIITM has a number of clubs and societies catering to the varied areas of interests. The clubs have their mission statements and well spelt out areas of functioning. The students, under the guidance and mentoring of the faculty members, handle the administration of the clubs and hone their organizing and leadership skills. Some of the clubs are mentioned below.

o The Yoga and Meditation Club

o Knowledge Management Club

o Astronomy and Star Gazing Club

o Marketing Club

o Cooperative Society

o Cultural Society

o Literary Society

o Sports Club

o Software Development Forum

o Brio Expressions

o NSS Club

o Utility House

Recreational and Creative Activities

Opportunities are provided for students to participate in recreational and creative activities. Students interested in activities like music, drama, indoor games etc. can join the relevant club available in the institute. Facilities are also available for outdoor games like cricket, football and volleyball. A number of inter and intra college fests, are organized to encourage interaction amongst students. Various cultural and sports events are organized on an annual basis.

Throughout the year students are involved in a number of personality development programmes and activities. This includes All India Cultural Festival (Aurora), Introduction of freshers (Parichay), Sports Festival (Urja), All India Techno-Managerial Fest (Infotsav).

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