Periyar University Facilities

Periyar University, Salem Infrastructure and Facilities

Library

The Periyar University central library consists of numerous volumes of textbooks and reference books on various disciplines. The library subscribes to various national, and international journals, e-journals, etc.

Medical/Hospital

The university has a health center that is established in the Students Amenity Centre to provide medical care to the students, faculty, staff, and children of the employees. The center is under the operation of a medical officer who is working from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. every day.

Sports

The Periyar University has a playground and different courts for various outdoor sports. The university also offers sports facilities for indoor sports.

I.T Infrastructure

Periyar University has various computer labs that are well-equipped with modern technology. In all the labs, an internet facility is available.

Cafeteria

Periyar University canteen is available for the benefit of students, faculty, and staff members. The canteen is functional on all working days including Sundays offering various food items options to students, faculty, and staff.

Auditorium

Periyar University has a seating capacity of 1500 persons, covering an area of 2166.70 sq mt. The auditorium has inbuilt audio facilities The stage is facilitated with Air Conditioners with backdoor rooms. Separate toilet facilities are built for both gents and ladies. Convocation is conducted every year in this auditorium. International conferences, workshops, book fairs, etc. are also being organized in this auditorium.

Banks/ATMs

The university has one branch of Canara Bank that renders various services to students, faculty, and the public at the university campus. ATM facility is also available at the campus.

Convenience Store

The university has a post office in the Pride building for the benefit of the students and teachers. The Library, Science Block has a ramp facility.

Transport Facility

The university is well-connected through public transportation. The bus stop is at the entrance of the university which is useful for students and staff members. Also, the university has a separate bus that offers transportation facilities to its students and faculty to reach the university campus.