College of Horticulture, Thrissur Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The boys are accommodated in the Pamba Men’s Hostel. The hostels have spacious and comfortable rooms with extra guestrooms to accommodate guests. There are clean mess halls in which more than 100 people can dine at a time. Television sets have been provided with cable connections. The hostels enjoy round-the-clock telephone and security facilities also. The other facilities available are - A reading room with books and magazines for various competitive exams, vernacular and national newspapers, and other major periodicals. Round-the-clock working computer club. A well-equipped multi-purpose gym facility at the boys’ hostel. Indoor facilities for table tennis, caroms, chess, badminton, and for other outdoor games like football, volleyball, and basketball. Spacious garage for parking vehicles Facility for earning while learning the scheme.

The undergraduate and postgraduate programs of the College are residential in nature, and hence hostel facility is provided for bonafide students unless they are exempted on the ground that they are residing with their parents or guardians. The hostel Harsha accommodates UG girl students while Haritha accommodates PG girl students. Both are located 200m away from the College. The other facilities available are - A reading room with books and magazines for various competitive exams, vernacular and national newspapers, and other major periodicals. Round-the-clock working computer club. A well-equipped multi-purpose gym facility at the boys’ hostel. Indoor facilities for table tennis, caroms, chess, badminton, and for other outdoor games like football, volleyball, and basketball. Spacious garage for parking vehicles Facility for earning while learning the scheme.

The college has a Gym facility for the students. A well-equipped multi-purpose gym facility at the boys’ hostel.

The Library is housed in an appropriate position in the Main Academic Block of the college, easily accessible from all Teaching Departments, Lecture Halls, and Administrative offices. The Library provides all conventional services such as Book loans; Guidance in Literature Search and Use of Reference Books, Indexes & Abstracts; Book Bank- General; Book Bank -SC/ST. Formal and Informal User Education Programmes are being conducted. Internet and Database services, E-Journal Service, Scanning and Printing Facility, etc. are available with enough UPS backup. Students Book Bank Scheme - Under this scheme, books will be supplied to the students at a subsidized price. A maximum amount of Rs. 500/- per year per student is allowed as a subsidy. Library Hours - The Library is open for 8 hours a day, that is, from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, except on Sundays and public holidays. The circulation desk will function from 9.15 am to 4.40 p.m. Reference and other services can be availed till 4.45 p.m.

Indoor facilities for table tennis, caroms, chess, badminton, and for other outdoor games like football, volleyball, and basketball.

The center aims to train all the student members computer literate. It also imparts training to students academic and ministerial staff on various aspects of IT-related multimedia programs. This center is a self-supporting center with an admission fee and a monthly membership fee. training students to provide high-speed broadband internet connectivity. It also provides scanning, copying, and printing facilities to the students and academic staff of the College. At present, there are more than 200 members in this computer center. It has a net balance of more than Rs.70, 000 in its credit. Most all the departments are also provided with computer facilities under the ICAR development grant during the X plan.

The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.

The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminars.

The college has departmental-based laboratories facility for the students.

The college has guest house/waiting room facilities for visiting faculty and student family members.

The college has a spacious garage for parking vehicles.

The college has a health center with a first aid facility for the students.

The college has an Internet connection to every department which is useful to the students and staff.

The college has a convenience store facility for students. (like, photocopying facility & stationery, etc.)