athletics track (8 lane 400 mtr), Grassy Cricket Ground (50000 sq. mtr), Football Ground (10000 sq. mtr.), Hockey Ground, Volley Ball Courts, Badminton Courts etc. The University library , named after the revered social reformer Swami Vivekananda, offers highly conducive and enabling academic environment. It functions in its best mode as an effective knowledge treasury for the students and teachers in the contemporary information era. Strategically located, the Vivekananda library with excellent state-of-the art computer facilities and latest infrastructure is housed in a magnificent 3 storeyed building with 84000 sq. ft. carpet area and a seating capacity of 963 users, a separate air-conditioned reading hall with 80 seats for the researchers with another 14000 sq. ft. carpet area and 315 reading seats in its five off-shoots. It has an air-conditioned Internet Lab with 80 PCs, 1Gbps bandwidth internet connectivity, a multimedia library with 20 PCs, and an advanced Videoconferencing facility. Application of RFID technology for self check-out check-in with security gates has been implemented and the CCTV system for library security is in operation. The library has rich collection of books, journals and other reading materials in print and digital format. International databases - CMIE, Manupatra, Emerald, Scopus, and ICI are some of the emphasized available resources. Library system has fully computerised its operations and services using LibSys7 (Rel. 3.0) software. Remote access to e-resources is provided through EZproxy. The University has best in class ICT infrastructure for education. University Computer Centre houses a data centre having 16 Blade Servers (Dual CPU - 16 to 24core, with upto 256 GB RAM on each server) hosting more than 50 Virtual servers with more than 600 TB of unified storage is being used for CCTV surveillance and 25 TB of SAN storage for Student Life Cycle Management besides other servers and storage devices. The servers are running on Windows 2012/2016 Server data centre edition in high availability mode. Data base server (MS SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition being upgraded to 2016) and Web Server (MS IIS) uses 10TB IBMSAN Storage. SAP servers (purchased in 2015) with 25TB SAN storage(20,000 IOPs) are all hosted locally. Video Management System Servers with 600 TB of Unified Storage and manages 400 video surveillance cameras. Round the clock Comprehensive Security and Surveillance Control Room monitors all those cameras. A Unified Threat Management Solution has been implemented to secure the network from hackers, for filtering unnecessary traffic, streamlining traffic by specifying priorities, and blocking unwanted sites on the 1G Internet connectivity provided by NKN using Forti Gate 1500D(upgraded from Forti Gate 3200B in 2016), supported by Forti Analyser 1000D. The Internal LAN having backbone speed of 10G is governed by the core switch Nexus9505 (CISCO). The university network has more than 15KM Optical Fibre cables, 5000 I/O points and nearly 500 enterprise class secure controller based devices Wi- Fi Access Points. The University is implementing SAP ERP modules for Student Life cycle Management and e-Governance (Finance and Human Capital Management). Parts of the custom built ERP are still operational and under migration to SAP. In-house development team manages the data centre and develops and deploys solutions for ad-hock requirements of the university.

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The University has a very conducive, student centric, ragging free and supportive environment where students of diverse sections of the society come to pursue higher education. University has well established financial and non financial student support