SVNIT Surat Infrastructure: Campus Facilities, Hostels, Library ,

SVNIT Surat infrastructure consists of world-class classrooms, a library, computer centres, hostels, guest houses, etc. The institute has all the basic amenities to fulfil the needs of the students, such as a post office in front of the main gate of SVNIT. The institute has developed an effective security system for students' safety, and it also has a dispensary on the campus for both students and staff of the college. The college has a well-equipped canteen located behind the Central Library building. NIT Surat has one bank and two ATMs on campus to help students. Located at Ichchhanath, Surat-Dumas Road, Keval Chowk, Surat, SVNIT Surat is very well-connected by road and railway. SVNIT's Central Library is one of the major technological libraries in the field of engineering/ technology. The Library was established in 1968. It is a 35-year-old library that not only has a large collection of books but also has a collection of non-book materials along with electronic media available locally on the Institute Intranet. To learn more about the NIT Surat infrastructure, watch the video below:

SVNIT Surat Campus Highlights 

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology is a residential institute. Spread over 250 acres of land, the institute provides a bus facility for connecting the main gate to different parts of the campus, including the hostel and academic zones, at frequent intervals. The SVNIT Surat campus has 10 hostels accommodating over 5000 students. The institute also has guest houses. The guesthouse in the SVNIT College is located on the opposite side of the SVNIT main gate on Surat-Dumas Road. There are 12 rooms in the guesthouse that are fully furnished, along with telephone lines and a television. It's a one-storey building. NIT Surat was the first institute in the South Gujarat region to get an Internet facility in 1995. The Central Computer Centre of the institute is the learning resource of the college. It is the heart of the computing resource of the institute, which acts as a carrier of the internet connection. Some of the key campus highlights are tabulated below:

SVNIT Surat Hostel Facilities 

NIT Surat has 10 hostels for accommodating over 5000 students. Out of these 10 hostels, 7 are allocated for boys and 2 are dedicated to girls. 1 hostel is especially for married scholars. All the hostels are managed by chief wardens/wardens, supervisors, and hostel boys. SVNIT Surat hostels have all the basic facilities, including a computer table/study table, chair, cot, almirah, etc. Each wing of the hostel has several verandahs and balconies. All the hostels have a dining hall and several water coolers, a common room, a reading room, etc. The hostel has 24/7 wifi connectivity. For the safety and security of the students, the hostels are under the surveillance of CCTV cameras that are operational 24/7. The facility of the mess provides a balanced diet to the students at a very reasonable cost. For the recreational activities, each hostel has a common room. The common room is well-equipped with magazines, TV, newspapers, etc. Some additional hostel facilities of NIT Surat are as follows:

• Laundry facility
• Sports facilities
• On-call availability of a doctor
• Common Computer facility
•  Gas & geysers
• ATM facility
• Printing/photocopying facility

SVNIT Surat Boys Hostel:

SVNIT Surat Hostel Fees 

For the academic year 2025-26, the SVNIT Surat hostel fees ranged between INR 39,160 and INR 55,080. The hostel fees depend on the course and the choice of room students are seeking accommodation for. Students can check out the table below to view the course- and room-wise hostel fees of NIT Surat. 

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SVNIT Surat v/s Other Institutes: Hostel Comparison 

Students can refer to the table below to do the comparative analysis of SVNIT Surat's hostel with other institutes based on parameters such as the hostel fee and number of hostels:

NOTE: The above data is as per past years’ information. Hence, it is indicative.

SVNIT Surat Library 

Act as a knowledge hub on campus, SVNIT central library possesses a vast collection of information in the field of Science and Technology. SVNIT Surat library offers all essential amenities such as reading tables, chairs, electricity, fans, and more. The library building at NIT Surat has three floors and is equipped with three lifts operating within the premises. SVNIT features a spacious green building and houses an extensive collection of print books, e-books, research journals, and others. The detailed collection of the library is as follows:

• Books: 108946
• E-books: 11526
• Online Journals in package: 7781 +
• Online individual journals titles subscribed: 24
• Print journals/magazines subscribed: 33
• Bound Volumes of Journals: 9050
• Standards: 15844

SVNIT Surat Sports Facilities 

To support the holistic development of students, SVNIT also provides infrastructure for both indoor and outdoor games. The institute has a Student Activities Centre (SAC) that manages sports, extracurricular, and co-curricular activities for students and staff. SVNIT Surat sports facilities include badminton, basketball and tennis courts, two volleyball grounds, a football ground, and a table tennis court, among others. Moreover, the institute also has a gymnasium with a variety of equipment for exercise.

Places to visit in & around the SVNIT Surat Campus

Students at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology have many options to explore on campus. The institute hosts a plethora of academic and non-academic events that students can participate in. The three-day cultural event 'SPARSH' is one of the most cherished activities among students. Other notable events include MINDBEND, RENESA, and more. Outside the NIT Surat campus, places to visit include Dumas Beach, located 20 km away, known for its black sand. Historical forts such as Surat Castle are also worth exploring. Check out more about SVNIT infrastructure in the videos below