Shri Shahaji Chhatrapati Mahavidyalaya (SSCM, Kolhapur) Facilities

SSCM, Kolhapur Facilities

Facilities and Infrastructure

The Computer labs are a critical resource that nearly everyone in the student body may utilize. Computer labs often include software that many students may not have on their personal computers due to cost or accessibility. The labs provide computing equipment, software, and printers to support academic endeavors. The College has excellent Labs for Computer Science, Mathematics, and Electronics oriented study. The computer lab is spacious and consists of more than 40 systems.

Library

The college library has the following books, Text Books: 1582661, Reference Books: 2024522, Journals: 71309, and e-Journals: 10725.

Parking Facility

The college has a parking space facility for its faculty, staff, and students. Parking is always an essential requirement of college because of the limited number of parking spaces available on campus. Students, faculty, and staff park only in areas for which they have permits and in designated spaces.

Auditorium

College has a well-furnished auditorium; It has a seating capacity of 1000 audiences. The auditorium is used for activities such as seminars, guest lectures, cultural activities, important functions and meetings of students and faculties, department functions, and other events.

The auditoriums are equipped with the latest public addressing, LCD projectors, and comfortable seats.

Laboratory

The laboratories are spacious, well-planned, and equipped with sophisticated instruments to meet the requirements of students and teachers. Laboratories of Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, and Microbiology are equipped with modern instruments.

Computer lab

Computer labs are a critical resource that nearly everyone in the student body may utilize. Computer labs often include software that many students may not have on their personal computers due to cost or accessibility. The labs provide computing equipment, software, and printers to support academic endeavors. The College has excellent Labs for Computer Science, Mathematics, and Electronics oriented study. The computer lab is spacious and consists of more than 40 systems.

Open-air Theatre

The open-air theatre is meant for organizing Cultural Programs, Annual Functions, Youth Festivals, and other programs in which group gatherings may be required. It is located in a place on the campus that is accessible for students to perform all cultural and group activities in the colleges. The open-air theatre has the capacity to accommodate around 2000 comfortably at a time. The facility of Open Air Theatre is utilized by the Institutes widely to meet their requirements for their functions.

Gymkhana

There is a Gymnasium with a Multi GYM of 6 stations and other weight-lifting facilities. There is an indoor court for Carom, Chess and Table Tennis. There is an Outdoor Stadium with 400 m tracks for Athletics (and the same is being used for Cricket, Football, and Hockey.) Volleyball Courts are also available.

Language lab

The College has a modern Language Laboratory with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment to aid in imparting language skills. The Laboratory is effectively utilized by students and faculty members for various self-enhancement and soft skill development activities. Laboratory proves beneficial for those students who are poor in the use of the English language. Students from rural areas who are generally weak in English can have sufficient ear training in the language lab.

It aims at confidence-building among students for interactions and presentations in English. The basic purpose of the lab is to provide students a platform to enhance English language skills, and communication skills and to practice soft skills. Currently “Orell iTELL” digital language lab is installed in the lab which is server based and can be accessed over the intranet from any location in the college.

This language-learning software can be used by 20 users. Digital Language Lab is useful to enrich a student’s language learning experiences. Further, this revolutionary language lab is equipped with audio recording facilities which help a great mode of evaluation and feedback. Through this self-evaluation of the student's performance, they can identify the areas that need to be improved or changed.

Cafe/Mess Facility

The college canteen is located in an easily accessible area to all departments. Variety of refreshments and meals available at the college canteen at affordable rates. Adequate seating facilities are provided to accommodate students and staff even during peak times. It tends to be the most popular place on campus.