Facilities for Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)

Facilities for Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)

Residential Accommodation

The IITH offers very comfortable accommodation for its students. To combat the heat during the summer, hostels are designed with the technique of radiant cooling. Each student has a single room with basic infrastructure such as a bed, wardrobe, and study table.

Library

Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad library with more than 20,000 books and 10,000 periodicals. Books include reference books in addition to regular editions. The IITH also has an internal archive of academic publications produced by its professors and students.

Computer Lab

Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad Computer Centre provides students, faculty, and staff of IITH various computers and IT-related facilities including, but not limited to Internet access, LAN, email, VPN, software licenses, data server, website maintenance, and process automation. Cybersecurity awareness refers to the extent to which end users are aware of the cybersecurity threats facing their networks and the risks they introduce. End users are considered the weakest link and the main vulnerability within a network.

Cafeteria

IITH is a common dining facility for its students, staff, and faculty. North and South Indian varieties are served in the dining room. The quality of food is regularly inspected by the student representatives and the wardens. Shiru Cafe @ the IITH campus is the first outside of Japan. The cafe is run by Japanese students and provides free drinks to the IITH fraternity.

Medical Services and Health Center

Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad Medical Center is adjacent to the Sampoorna Supermarket located in the Faculty Towers area. The (small) ambulance service of the Institute is available 24 hours a day on all working days of the Institute (except Sundays and public holidays).

Transportation

 IITH has limited transportation for its students, staff, and faculty. There are regular services from the nearest Lingampally station to campus and back. The service schedule can be viewed here.