Hostels
In the Hostel, 15 blocks are available and 2075 students are accommodated during 2018-19. Each hostel has mess, drinking water, indoor game facilities, transport facility, emergency medical facility etc.
UG Hostel (Boys)
S.No. | Blocks | No. of students accommodated year-wise | |||
B.Sc. (Agri) | B.Tech. | Diploma | Total | ||
1. | Raith Bhavan | 32 | 32 | ||
2 | Suyoga | 70 | 6 | – | 76 |
3 | Spoorthi | 70 | 5 | – | 75 |
4. | Pragati | 176 | 11 | – | 187 |
5 | Krishi block and Krishika Guest House | 159 | 12 | – | 171 |
6. | New Hostel | 183 | 12 | – | 195 |
Grand Total | 658 | 46 | 32 | 736 |
S.No. | Facilities in the UG hostel | No. |
1 | Mess facility | Three mess with adequate facilities |
2 | Drinking water | 15 Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Units with Annual Maintenance Contract |
3 | Indoor games | One Badminton court |
4 | Entertainment facility | Two TV halls and Three Newspaper rooms |
5 | Study Centre | Seating for 35 students and nearly 400 books |
6 | Transport facility for medical emergency | One vehicle round the clock. |
7 | Cleaning of hostel premises | Adequate cleanliness is maintained in the hostels |
PG Hostel (Boys)
Sl. No. | Blocks | No. of students accommodated year wise | Total | ||||
Jr. M.Sc. (Agri.) | Sr. M.Sc. (Agri.) | Ph.D. I-Yr. | Ph.D. II-Yr. | Ph.D. III-Yr. | |||
1. | Chetan Block | – | 64 | – | – | — | 64 |
2. | Vikas Block | 86 | 34 | – | – | — | 120 |
3. | Ph.D. Block | – | – | 14 | 15 | 13 | 42 |
Total | 86 | 98 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 226 |
Sl. No. | Facilities in the PG Hostel | Nos. |
1. | Mess facility | 02 |
2. | Drinking water | 03 |
3. | Indoor games | — |
4. | Entertainment facility | 03 TV Halls, 02 News paper rooms |
5. | Study centre | — |
6. | Transport facility for medical emergency | 1 Vehicle round the clock. |
7. | Cleaning of hostel premises | Adequate cleanliness is maintained in the hostels |
8. | Wi-Fi facility (in Ph.D. Block only) | 02 |
9. | Solar lights and Solar Water Heater (in Ph.D. Block only) | 02 |
Girls Hostel:
Girl students of the College of Agriculture are accommodated along with students from Community Sciences College in the Girls Hostel under the Administrative control of Dean, Community Science College. There are seven hostel buildings having 336 rooms, which accommodate 1000 UG and PG students. Two separate dining halls with separate cooking facility are available for UG and PG students. Steam rice boiler, geyser facilities have been created in the mess to reduce the cost of fuel and in turn to reduce the mess bill for the students.
One Chief Warden and two Wardens are nominated by the University with Dean (CSc) recommendations
Ladies Hostel, Dharwad Block And Class wise Strength
Name of The Blocks | No of Rooms | Intake Capcity | Class | Students Allotted | |
Undergraduate | Agri | Maco | |||
Archana Block | 12 | 72 | I year | 47 | 6 |
Bhavana Block | 11 | 66 | I year | 26 | 0 |
Varalaxmi Block | 50 | 100 | I Year | 54 | 18 |
Prerana Block | 180 | 360 | II Year | 116 | 23 |
III Year | 111 | 26 | |||
IV Year | 88 | 30 | |||
UG Total | 442 | 103 | |||
Post graduate | |||||
Saptami Block | 51 | 102 | I MSc | 58 | |
II MSc | 79 | ||||
Jubilee Block | 23 | 69 | III Ph.D | 14 | |
Sadhana Block | 50 | 100 | II Ph.D | 18 | |
III Ph.D | 14 | ||||
PG Total | 183 | ||||
Grand Total | 728 |
The University has made provision for a cook and watchman. About 40 supporting staff are hired by the students for smooth functioning of the hostel activities.
Facilities available in the hostel
- The hostel has two mess with two dining halls and with separate kitchen for each mess
- Steam boiler (rice) are established in the mess to reduce the cost of cylinders
- Geyser facilities and 24×7 water facility is available.
- Water purifier (RO) is established in each block and mess with clean hygienic drinking water.
- Four Incineration equipments are installed for clean and safe disposal of sanitary napkins.
- A separate study hall and Computer Room with wi-fi facility has been created in the hostel.
- Facilities of indoor games like carom, chess and Table tennis is established.
- Outdoor sports facilities like basket ball, volley ball, ball badminton court and kho kho court are established in and round hostel for girl students.
- A Small multi gym is established in the hostel premises.
- 24×7 transport facilities are available for any medical emergencies arising in the hostel.
- A well equipped dispensary with qualified doctors with provision of medicines is situated in the campus. First aid and regular medical kit is available in each block.
- Three Assistants, 6 caretakers, 8 cleaning staff, 21 cooks are serving for smooth running for the hostel.
International Hostel
Sl No | Year | Number of Students | TOTAL | ||
B.Sc | M.Sc | Ph.D | |||
1 | 2019-20 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2 | 2020-21 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 19 |
3 | 2021-22 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 19 |
4 | 2022-23 | 2 | 01 | 6 | 9 |
5 | 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Facilities available in the International Hostel
S.No. | Facilities in the International hostel | Number |
1 | Rooms | Thirty well furnished Rooms including electrical geezers |
2 | Furniture | Wooden sofa set (Five) wooden Chairs (Ten) wooden teapoy (Three) |
Vacuum Cleaner | One | |
2 | Micro oven | Thirteen numbers |
Refrigerator | Thirteen numbers (180 Ltrs) | |
3 | Common Kitchen | Two spacious kitchen with LPG gas connections |
4 | Potable Drinking water | One Reverse Osmosis system |
5 | Entertainment facility | One TV hall and One reception area |
6 | Laundry | Two Front Load Washing machine (10.50 Kg capacity) |
7 | Wi-Fi Zone | Two Nos. |
8 | Security Surveillance | IP based CCTV system (Four Camera) |
9 | Uninterrupted power supply | UPS 12 Kv (Two units) |