Classrooms, Labs, Libraries and Hostels
Classrooms
Amrita's five campuses, put together, have nearly 350 classrooms. The exact break-up is as shown below.
The ratio of the area of classrooms and lecture halls to number of students is 2 sq.m per student.
| Amritapuri | Bengaluru | Coimbatore | Kochi | Mysore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 52 | 102 | 90 | 18 |
Laboratories
The 3 Schools of Engineering have nearly 100 fully-equipped, hi-tech labs. The 4 Schools of the Health Sciences campus in Kochi, together with the Amrita Center for Nanosciences, similarly have a large number of laboratories.
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The campus-wise breakup is as shown below.
| Amritapuri | Bengaluru | Coimbatore | Kochi | Mysore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 27 | 45 | 37 | 2 |
Libraries
Extensive libraries exist on all Amrita campuses.
For example, following are the details about the library of the Amrita School of Engineering at the Coimbatore campus.
Books Vols: 44,500 Titles: 36,690
National Journals: 278 International Journals: 47
Online Journals: 3,500 Databases: 10
Back Volumes: 5,085 Other: Computers, Reprographic Facilities
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All libraries are computerised using OPAC. Library or manual automation software such as LIBSYS is used.
Hostels
All five campuses have separate hostels for boys and girls. There are 6 boys' and 4 girls' hostels at the Amritapuri campus. The Coimbatore campus has 6 boys' and 2 girls' hostels.
A similar number of hostels exist at the other campuses as well. The number of residential students as of 2009, is as depicted in the table below.
| Amritapuri | Bengaluru | Coimbatore | Kochi | Mysore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 boys | 1370 boys | 3515 boys | 500 boys | 164 boys |
| 1200 girls | 410 girls | 1788 girls | 2100 girls | 188 girls |
