Guru Nanak Dev University is a public state university. It is situated in Amritsar. The campus area is 500 acres. The facilities include a library, centre for IT solutions, centre for sustainable habitat and more. Some of the other campus facilities include sports facilities, gym, medical and hostel facilities.
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Academic and Research Facilities
The University produces 5700 UG, 5600 PG and more than 1000 PhD scholars. The faculties include sciences, economics, architecture, law, education and engineering disciplines. The institute has established specialised research centres such as the Centre for Sustainable Habitat. This Centre explores smart cities, sustainable urban planning, transportation, energy efficiency and research.
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Hostel and Residential Facilities
The University has 3 boys hostels and 4 girls hostels offering rooms on double, triple, four and five-sharing occupancy. Other facilities include reading rooms, indoor & outdoor games, TV rooms, guest rooms, utility & stationary stores, medical room and solar-lit lawns and pathways.
Hostel Fee
Check below hostel fee information for GDNU:
| Feature | Charges (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Sharing room rent | 4,500 / year |
| Single room rent | 6,000 / year (approx.) |
| Utility & common funds | 11,050 – 13,550 |
| Sub‑total (room type) | 19,550 – 21,050 |
| Parking (bike/scooter) | 500 |
| Mess + Hostel security deposit | 6,000 each (refundable) |
| Total first-year cost | 23,350 |
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Library
The resources available at the Bhai Gurdas Library library include:
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Holds approximately 543,357 documents, including books, bound journals, theses, reports and manuscripts.
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Subscribes to about 134 Indian journals, 52 foreign journals, and 24 newspapers, and has acquired over 15,600 e‑books.
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Rare and manuscript collections include around 5,174 rare books and 1,511 manuscripts.
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Infrastructure/Facilities
- Library
The library remains open on all the days of the year except on two National Holidays i.e. 26th January and 15th August. It opens from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends and other holidays. Bhai Gurdas Library is subscribing 87 Foreign and 146 Indian Journals. In addition to it, a library is also receiving about 150 journals as a gift. The library is a member of INFLIBNET which is providing access to 15,000+ e-journals and six databases. The library is also subscribing more than 200 journals through IEEE. It have 1,516 rare manuscripts relating to Punjab History, Culture, Sikh Religion and other faiths. There are 22 departmental libraries also for the convenience of the students and teachers.
- Hostel
There are two messes and two canteens in the hostel and both are run on a contract basis. There are some indoor games facilities like table tennis, carom board, volleyball and two badminton courts are also available within the premises of the hostel for the students. The students have access to the internet through Wi-Fi in all the rooms. Girls hostel is well-equipped with facilities like the internet with wi-fi, medical room, utility shop, photo state, PCO-cum-stationary store, general store, reading hall, mess, canteen, etc. Local students from within a radius of 40 kilometres (25 kilometres in case of girls), evening students, employees and part-time students are not eligible for admission to the hostel.
Boys HostelNumber of beds - 1554|In-Campus Hostel, Girls HostelNumber of beds - 2340|In-Campus Hostel - Sports ComplexAvailable Facilities:Basketball Court|Cricket Ground|Football Ground|Swimming Pool|Tennis Court|Volleyball Court|Handball Court|Softball Court|Kho- Kho|Kabbadi|Hockey stadium|Archery|Velodrome
- LabsAvailable Facilities:Computer Lab|Electrical Lab|Electronics Lab
- Moot Court (Law)CafeteriaGymHospital / Medical FacilitiesWi-Fi CampusAuditoriumMusic RoomDance Room
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Yes, Guru Nanak Dev University offers separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The university is well-equipped with facilities like internet with wi-fi, medical room, utility shop, photostat, PCO-cum-stationary store and general store, among others. The hostel blocks have geysers and water coolers with filters. Visit the official website and check what are the charges for the hostel and decide whether to avail of this facility or not.