Digboi College, Tinsukia Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

In-campus Boys’ Hostel is available under strict supervision of a warden. Application forms for hostel accommodation may be collected from the college office. Allotment of seats is made on the basis of merit. Medical facility is available in the hostels. Students in the hostel must abide by the rules and regulations of the hostel. Violation of rules will invite punitive action.

A 100 seated in-campus Women’s Hostel with attached bathrooms is run under strict supervision of a resident warden. The hostel is well protected with security arrangement.

The college has a departmental-based laboratory facility for the students.

The college has a well equipped gymnasium for students and staff from 6 A.M. (morning session) and 4:30 PM (evening session) run under Trained Instructors. The gymnasium has latest machines and equipments; e.g: Two nos of multi-station gym; 1 no of Smith Machine; 2 nos of indoor exercise cycle; 1 no of Fitness Automatic Trade Mill; Olympic set with weight, twisters; adjustable Bench Press Station, Abdominal Press; Leg Press, Dumb bells(rubber coated); Dumb bells(Iron), Iron Weight in Pounds(Plates); Cable- Pully Station.

The central library of Digboi College has a collection of more than 39,000 printed books (textbooks and reference) comprising arts, science and commerce subjects. The books were classified using the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) scheme, 24th edition. All the text books available in the central library are pasted with barcode code label. Barcode provides a simple and inexpensive method of encoding text information that is easily read by inexpensive electronic readers (barcode reader). It facilitates library circulation functions such as faster check-in and check-out, easily sorted books, reduced staff workload, increased accuracy and efficiency, and improved circulation capabilities. The library has been subscribing 9 journals, 10 magazines, and 7 newspapers.

The college has sound sports records in numerous State and National level competitions. Student Union secretaries under guidance of teacher-advisers monitor the sports. There is a healthy stock of indoor and outdoor games facilities in the college. The college field (89497 square feet) is a good platform for the physical development of the student where they can play various games during Annual Sports Week of the College. Conditioning programs of athletics are conducted on regular basis. Cricket, football, volleyball practices are generally held during the evening shift, where the students get ample opportunities to show their talents.

The college has an air-conditioned computer lab with nearly 15 computers where the students having a computer as their subject can perform their practical work. Also, some of the departments have computer facilities in the departments. A centralized computer center is nearing completion with all modern facilities.

Digboi College Canteen is just near the college administrative building.

The college has a large auditorium with a capacity of about 1000 seats. Cultural programmes and other meets take place here throughout the year.

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

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

The college has a good networking for the alumni association.

The college has a Wi-Fi facility that has also been provided to all staff on the campus. Presently the college has internet connectivity in the college office and library under BSNL Broadband scheme. Recently Wi-Fi facility is introduced in the college. The internet facility will be extended to all teaching departments in the near future. Teachers and students are benefitted in retrieving necessary information by using the internet facility.

The college has a workshop facility for the students.

The college has organized several activities like workshops, Plantation, etc, and maintains an income-generating vermin-compost plant.

The auditorium has audience capacity of 1000 audiences. The size of auditorium is 104×36 square feet, and the stage area is 36×18 square feet. Various cultural events, popular talks are organized in the auditorium. In addition, students organize various cultural programs and other functions which include Annual Freshers’ Meet, Farewell to outgoing students which add enthusiasm and colors to the college campus. Students from the institution participate in Youth Festival Competitions organized by University and in Inter-college competitions. The institution has a good record of achievements made in various cultural activities. Thus, the institute plays a key role in guiding and nurturing the students to achieve their best in non-technical activities.