Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath College, Barrackpore Facilities Details: Hostel, Campus, Infrastructure, Library, Canteen

The college has a boy’s hostel facility which provides good hostel accommodation for the students.

The college has a girl's hostel facility which provides good hostel accommodation for the students.

Free internet and computer access are available to the students, faculty, and staff during college hours. Students in the girls' hostel also have free access to internet facilities. Both campuses of the college are {N connected. Wi-Fi connection and Internet facility will soon be provided in the boy's hostel too.

The Central Library is computerized with around 59,000 printed documents and 46 regular journals and magazines. The library is automated with open-source software Koha. The catalog of the entire collection of the library is available 24X7 remotely through the WebOPAC powered by Koha. The Library is a member of N - LIST (National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content) consortium of INFLIBNET through which the members of the library can access 6300+ journals and 1,00,000 ebooks. Moreover, the Library is subscribing to IEEE Journals in electronic forms. The Library is a part of NPTel (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning), an initiative of IITs and IISc to enhance the quality of education in the country by developing curriculum-based video and web courses. The Library is an Institutional Member of BCL, Kolkata.

College provides well-equipped laboratories for different lab-based Departments: Computer Sc. (S), Electronics (2), Chemistry (5), physics (3), Microbiology (6), Geography (4), Psychology (4), Food and Nutrition (z) Zoology (z) and reach for Botany, Mathematics, Journalism and Mass Communication, and Film Studies. Besides these, there are two Language Labs also and an IT Lab for the Department of Commerce. The college has also set up a Central Instrumetrt L5 for research work funded by DST & UG. Moreover. the- for also and laboratory exclusively for Environmental science.

The college has four seminar halls two large and (two medium-sized) on both the campuses with a 250+ seating capacity and equipped with all modern amenities. The seminar hall facilitates the students and teachers to hold seminars and other group activities without disrupting normal classes. There is a seminar hall cum auditorium in one large and one medium-sized on both campuses of the college.

The college, with the assistance of the students union, runs two well located and airy canteens on both campuses for the benefit of the students. Students' canteen in both the building has been renovated as a modular kitchen with the expertise of Kutchina under the RUSA fund. The college also runs one canteen for the teaching and non_teaching staffs, each of both the campuses.

The Health Centres located on both campuses provide limited medical testing and medication. These remain open daily and function on a limited time schedule through visiting physicians. College is a universal member of Students, Health Home. Students are entitled to receive services from the Barrac\rcre unit and Central unit of the Students'Health Home.

The college has an excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students. College has 3oo computers which are upgraded with the latest soft wares periodically.

The college also has a fully equipped Gymnasium/Fitness Centre with the following equipment: Bicycle 2, Different Weights 20, Treadmill Manual 3, Weighing Machine 2, and Weight Lifting Bar 3. Apart from these, we also have Treadmill Motorized, Wrist Curl, Twister, Stepper, Orbit Truck, Cross Over Machine, High Lat Pully/Rowing Pully, Leg Curl, Leg Extension Machine, Incline Bench Press, Standing Abdomen, Parallel Bar for Gymnastics, etc.

The college has a pro-active attitude towards sports and games. It has introduced a formal coaching facility in athletics, cricket, football, and gym. Coaching is given by professional coaches. Besides, the boys and girls students have common room facilities with indoor games like carom, table tennis, etc. Annual Sports Meet and inter-class tournaments are organized by the Students' Union. Students are encouraged to participate in inter-college, University level, district, state, and national level tournaments. Needy sports persons are entitled to freeship on a performance basis. The college became champion in athletics and football in the District Meet at the university level in the last year.

The college has good networking for the alumni association.

The college has guest house/waiting room facilities for visiting faculty and student family members.

The college has a convenience store facility for students. (like photocopying facility and stationery etc.)

The specific parking area is allotted for the faculty and the students.