Well-equipped, air-conditioned seminar rooms, conference halls and lecture theatres facilitate the organisation of workshops, lectures, conferences, which are regular events on the campus.

IIT Bombay has well-equipped laboratories with state-of-the-art facilities. There are undergraduate teaching laboratories as well as sophisticated research facilities. The computer centre provides computational facilities to users in the institute. Accounts are given on the high-end computational server to all faculty members, students and staff. The centre also administers the computer network and internet links. The campus-wide fibre optic network provides a high-speed backbone. Connecti

The Central Library in lIT Bombay is one of the best technical libraries in India. It hosts an impressive collection of academic resources in the form of books, journals, research papers and electronic journals on a variety of subjects including science, technology, humanities, social sciences and management sciences. It houses a large number of full-text electronic journals, online databases and Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD). The web-based library catalogue is accessible from

Each student hostel has a computer room with several PCs, which can directly access any server in the institute through the internet link. Institute is fully residential and has 13 hostels for students. Each hostel is an independent entity with its own mess facilities, recreation areas etc. However students may be permitted to have their own arrangements for accommodation outside campus.

The co-curricular activities for students are organised by the student’s Gymkhana and are held at the Students Activity Centre (SAC). These activities can broadly be classified into cultural and sports. There are inter-hostel athletics, triathlons, football, hockey, basketball, badminton, tennis, table-tennis, volley ball, kho-kho, squash, swimming, chess, carrom and bridge. Competitions in music, drama, literature, debating, photography, fine arts, etc. are also held. The Performing