Campus

The Vishwavidyalaya campus is spread over an area of approx. 655 acres. The campus is located 5 Km away from the main town. The garland of ornamental trees and ponds crows the site. Garden, meadows, trees and shrubs have been used according to a bio-aesthetic plan to make the site attractive and hospitable. The Building complex constructed at a cost about 800 lakhs include Academic Complex, Computer Centre, Hostels ( boys and girls ), Administrative wing, Guest house, Forestry complex ( Aranya Sadan ), Warden Quarters, Staff quarters. V.C. Lodge, Registrar's Bungalow and Buildings for Management Institute, Institute of Technology, Pharmacy, Vishwavidyalaya Library, Physics, Rural Technology, Forestry and other university teaching departments are situated amidst lush greenery in pleasant clime. The campus dons a cosmopolitan look with students hailing from all over India.

Computer Centre

The University has established an advanced state-of-the art Computer Centre equipped with latest versions of hardware machines and software. The Computer centre provides central facility for the growth and development of teaching, research, administration, examination, finance and other important cells of the University. Compute Centre has got several versions of Unix and Windows operating system.  Surrounded by a beautiful green boundaries of trees, Computer Centre has more than 80 terminals (Pentium IV PC’s) with Windows, Unix and Linux Operating Systems as Servers. A sufficiently large number of Peripherals such as Printers, switches, multimedia devices and equipment support the PCs for Users. The standard packages used for office automation, programming, computation are available to assist students, faculty, researchers  of University. The Centre has installed a VSAT (@256 Kbps Broadband) connectivity under the UGC INFONET Scheme.The Internet connection is provided to all teachers, students, research scholars and the administrative staff of the University. The Computer Science and Information Technology (CSI) Department conducts its computer programming practical in the Centre for the Batches of MCA and M.Sc. IT Students. Computer Centre conducts short term courses for the students and staff of the University to enhance Computer Literacy. The Centre assists various departments of the University in computerizing their task. Computer Centre is also maintaining the University website www.ggu.ac.in  The website provides rich information about the University which is not only beneficial to the University community but also to the outside world. The website of about 100 web pages contains all the necessary information about the University ranging from details of various courses, their admission procedures, activities, to display results of Examinations of the University. The Computer Centre remains open for eight hours in a day and the students visit the Centre for their computing and Internet tasks. Computer Centre Organized a Workshop for Vishwavidyalaya's Teachers/Employees on 07-10 Feb 2010. Workshop (Hardware, Software and Net working)  Photo's are below:

Central Library

The University Library is located in the main campus. It was established in 1983 with the inception of University to support the activities of UTD. The present Library stock comprises 85,000 books, 1650 back volumes of journals and five thousand projects / Ph.D thesis. Presently, it subscribes about more than 200 Indian and 60 foreign journals of various disciplines. In the current financial year 2433 books for UTD, 1380 books for Institute of Technology and 1204 books for Medical Sciences were added in the library existing stock. Library provides reprography faculty to its uses on subsidized rate along with current awareness and SDI services. The library has internet facility and its automation work is on progress using INFLIBNET SOUL package. E-journals consortium through UGC Infonet and INDEST are likely to be started from 2006 academic session.

Women's Studies & Development Centre

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya has established the first Women's Studies and Development Centre of the state in 2005, with the 10th plan financial assistance from Vishwavidyalaya Grants Commission, New Delhi. The focus of the Centre is on raising awareness and understanding of gender equality and equity issues, through curriculum research, policy debate and participatory activities that include engagements with students and other social changes aimed at achieving a society free from all types of gender based discriminations. The activities  of the Center include organizing  seminars, workshops, conferences, information dissemination, training, consultancy, research etc. Since its establishment, varied activities have been organized under the aegis of the center.  Dr. Anupama Saxena  is director in charge of this centre

National Service Scheme

The Vishwavidyalaya has three units of National Service Scheme ( NSS ) having a total strength of 300 students from the Vishwavidyalaya Teaching Departments. The aim of NSS is to provide an opportunity and working experience for social services. The students participate in various activities like plantation, blood donation, seminar, essay writing, quiz, debate etc. Two students have been awarded Indira Gandhi NSS award. Total 432 units are working withing university and total 37500 cadets are enrolled.

Hostel

Two hostels, one each for boys and girls separately, provide accommodation to 250 boys and 200 girls. Vishwavidyalaya faculty member as Warden supervises each hostel.

1. Students studying in the UTD seeking hostel accommodation will be required to apply in the prescribed application form.

2. The criteria for allotment of hostel accommodation by the Vishwavidyalaya is as under:

 i. First priority is given to those who were admitted during previous academic session and yet to  complete the course.

 ii. Second priority is given to those admitted to a full time program and coming from outside Bilaspur.

3. In view of the limited hostel facilities available, the candidates may please note that the grant of admission to a course of a study in the UTD would not automatically entitle one for allotment of hostel accommodation and that the application of the students for Hostel allotment will be considered if seats in the hostel are available.

4.1 Annual Fees : Rs. 2150/-

4.2 Mess Charges : Actual mess expenditure incurred per month.

4.3 Total amount payable at the time of new admission in the hostel : Rs. 4350/-

4.4 Total amount payable at the time of re-admission in the hostel : Rs.2150/-

Initially mess charges for two months will have to be deposited for smooth functioning. Electricity charges will be charged as per the meter reading divided among the students.

5. Hostel residents are expected to observe the rules and regulations prescribed for them as well as all the requirements of corporate life and the social norms that living together demands.

6. Failure to observe discipline or violation of rules may make a student liable to disciplinary action which may result in the withdrawal of Hostel Facilities.

 Post Office and Bank

The residents and students on Campus have been provided with Banking & Communication facilities. Punjab National Bank, Extension Counter (PNB) and Post Office are rendering their services in the campus. ATM (24 hours) facilities as well as online banking are being introduced by the PNB.
ATM(24 hours) facilities by State Bank Of India is also available inside the campus. Post office is offering speed post service, telephone bill deposition & other facilities to the students and residents of the campus. A new electronic telephone exchange is also established in the campus. Broadband service is made available to University departments and offices and quarters.

Health Centre

Health facilities to the students and residents is available in the health centre located near the University Computer Centre. One Medical officer, Dr. A.N. Mondal from University's Medical College, CIMS with other assistant staff are posted in the center. Specialist from CIMS visit the health centre in the campus time to time for specialized check up & advice. Contact Phone : 07752-202317, 260048,260356

Cultural Club Besides academic pursuits, the university encourages the students to achieve all round personality development. The university is committed to produce not only competent professionals in their areas of activities but also impart good human values to them. To achieve this objective, the university makes specials and concerted efforts to provide opportunities to  the students to give expressions also to their non-academic talents. The University organized the first state level inter-university youth festival in the year 2002.The University celebrates “Guru Ghasidas Jayanti as Kul Utsav” every year on 18th December. Events like classical vocal, dance, folk dance, group songs, quiz, elocutions, debate, drama, painting and creative writing are organized the occasion of kul Utsav. also

Proctorial Board

The University has constituted a “ Proctorial Board” for keeping its campus well disciplined. The Board takes prompt action in case of any misconduct if occurs in the campus and recommends appropriate punishment for students found guilty. It also takes all the preventive measures against ragging and examines the cases of alleged ragging (if any). All the students are required to submit an undertaking to the proctorial. boardas not to be involved in any type of misconduct at the time of admission. In case of any such incidence, the matter may be brought to the notice of the Proctor / DSW or to the Warden of their respective Hostels. The Board has Dr. P.K.Shukla as Chief Proctor, Dr. P.K. Bajpai, Dr. S.V.S. Chauhan (DSW) and Sh. K.K.Gupta (Warden-boys’ hostel) as members.

Staff Quarters

There are staff quarters for Teaching and Non teaching staff of the University. The staff colony is very well connected by roads with well lit avenues. The colony is surrounded by lush green trees with pleasant environment.

Vishwavidyalaya Guest House

Vishwavidyalaya Guest House having 16 well furnished suites including 8 VIP AC suits provide comfortable stay for the visitors to the Campus. Additional Guest Housed facility for 64 persons is also available in the Forestry Guest House. The Guest Houses also provides lodging and boarding to visitors as well as during seminars / conferences etc. on reasonable charges.

SC/ST Cell

Vishwavidyalaya has a separate SC / ST cell as per the UGC guideline, which was established in November 1988. The cell processes and provides, assistance to the SC / ST students to get scholarships as per the Govt. rules and deals with all the problems of the SC / ST students. The cell organizes special coaching programs for the students belonging to this category The cell also observes the reservation policy pursued by the academic departments in regard of admission.

Cafeteria

University has a canteen on the campus, near the administrative building. The canteen provides snacks, tea, coffee, cold drinks, etc. during office hours as well as working lunch. It operates from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on all working days.  Canteen committee appointed by the University monitors the quality, rates & standard. 

Auditorium

One State of art Auditorium with a seating capacity of about 800 audience has recently been constructed near administrative block.

Sports

The University has a well equipped physical education center with grounds to playvolleyball, khokho, Basketball, Lawn tennis etc. There is one sports complex to improve the athletic skills of youth.

STD/PCO Photocopier

            These facilities are also available in the campus

  Bus Service

Buses of the university ply between campus and the town (Nehru Chowk) for students and employees of this University.   

 

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