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Infrastructure

Modern, well-equipped campus facilities designed to support quality technical education at GPP Palanpur.

5
Academic Buildings
38
Laboratories
22,462 sqm
Built-up Area
20.36 acres
Campus Area

Campus Buildings

# Building Built-up Area Primary Use
1 Main Building 4,524 sqm Civil, Electrical departments — classrooms, labs, faculty offices, admin block
2 Workshop 1,479 sqm Mechanical workshop — Machine Lab-1 & 2, Smithy, Fitter, Carpentry
3 BADP Building 2,056 sqm EC, ICT, IT departments — Electronics Lab, Communication Lab, Computer Labs
4 LRUC Building 1,038 sqm Library, Reading Room, Common Rooms, Student facilities
5 Mechanical Block 4,872 sqm Mechanical dept — Thermal, CAD/CAMD, Theory of Machines, ED&MD, Physics & General labs
Total 22,462 sqm Total built-up area (Government land, 20.36 acres)

Academic Buildings

Classrooms (22)

22 classrooms totalling 1,223.75 sqm; all equipped with projectors and adequate seating

Drawing Halls (3)

3 drawing halls totalling 275.45 sqm; spacious rooms for engineering graphics and design work

Seminar / AV Hall (1)

Audio-visual seminar hall of 325 sqm for guest lectures, placement drives, and events

Administration Block

1,132 sqm of administrative area: Principal's office, accounts, admissions, and examination cells

Laboratories

Civil & Applied Mechanics (8 labs)

Material Testing, Concrete Technology, Soil Mechanics, Survey, Hydraulics, Transportation, Water Supply & Sanitary Engg., Computer Lab

Electrical Engineering (6 labs)

Electrical Power Lab, Electrical Machine Lab-1 & 2, Electronics Lab, Computer Lab, Electrical Workshop & Project Lab

Mechanical Engineering (12 labs)

Thermal Engg 1&2/BME, FMHM/M&I, CAD-CAMD, Machine Lab-1 & 2, Smithy, Fitter, Carpentry, Theory of Machines, ED&MD, Manufacturing Systems, Design of Mechanical Elements

EC / ICT / IT (10 labs)

Electronics Lab, Workshop Lab, Communication Lab, Digital Lab, Computer Lab-1 & 2 (EC); Multimedia Lab, Electronics Lab, Computer Lab, Communication Lab (ICT/IT)

Science & General (3 labs)

Physics Lab, Chemistry Lab, and Language Lab (76.56 sqm, 20 PCs, standalone)

Workshop (1)

Central workshop of 1,478 sqm — woodworking, welding, fitting, smithy, and manufacturing processes

Library & Learning Resources

Central Library

22,828 volumes across 4,152 titles — engineering, science, technology, humanities & competitive exams; total cost Rs. 27.4 lakh

Reading Room (336 sqm)

150-seat reading room open 10:30 AM – 6:10 PM; 10 multimedia PCs; NDLI member (INGJNCR47D4WSDV)

Journals & e-Resources

7 subscribed journals incl. Inventi Impact series (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, EC, AI, VLSI) + Electronics for You; 619 e-Books (Diploma)

Digital & NPTEL Access

NPTEL/SWAYAM video lectures; photocopying facility; computerised library operations; internet access for all users

Computer Facilities

Student Computer Labs (3)

233 PCs exclusively for students across 3 computer centres (total 226.71 sqm); 200 Mbps BSNL FTTH + 200 Mbps KCG fibre internet

Language Lab

Standalone language lab: 20 PCs; 76.56 sqm; air-conditioned; communication skills development

Library & Admin PCs

10 PCs in library for student digital access; 20 PCs in administrative office; 40 PCs for faculty members; 5 student printers

Software (14 titles)

AutoCAD, CREO Parametric 2018, Revit 2018, STAAD Pro, Scilab, Logisim, Tinkercad, PyCharm, Jupyter, Open Office, 8085GNUSIM, ExpressPCB, Safe, WPL — all open source

Sports & Recreation

Sports Ground (13,950 sqm)

Full-size multi-sport ground for cricket, athletics, kabaddi, volleyball, and other outdoor sports

Volleyball Court

Outdoor volleyball court for inter-department and recreational use

Badminton Court

Indoor badminton facilities for students and staff

Common Rooms (2)

2 common rooms (166 sqm total) including Girls' Common Room for relaxation and informal gatherings

Student Welfare

Boys Hostel (3 blocks) - [CLOSED]

3 blocks (7,256 sqm; 264 seats). Note: Suspended for A.Y. 2026-27 due to PWD safety declarations (building unfit for use).

Girls Hostel - [CLOSED]

1 block (1,055 sqm; 48 seats). Note: Suspended for A.Y. 2026-27 due to PWD safety declarations (building unfit for use).

Canteen (352 sqm)

Campus canteen with nutritious food at subsidised rates; hygienic kitchen; seating for students and staff

Other Amenities

18 toilet blocks (548 sqm); staff quarters; compound wall; RO/potable water; public address system; medical & counselling facility

Power, Safety & Connectivity

100 KW Solar Plant

Rooftop PV plant generating 91,458 units in 2024-25; ~73 tonnes CO₂ avoided annually; green campus initiative

Generator Backup (10 kVA)

Diesel generator backup for uninterrupted power to labs, classrooms, and critical areas

Internet Connectivity (2 × 200 Mbps)

200 Mbps FTTH (BSNL) — campus-wide CWAN & Wi-Fi; plus 200 Mbps dedicated fibre (KCG). Two NAMO Wi-Fi Hotspot nodes (7 APs each) in Main Building & Mechanical Block. 321 licensed OS installations campus-wide.

CCTV Surveillance (45 cameras)

43 active cameras (Hikvision × 29, Digilink × 16) across 4 buildings — Main (26), BADP (12), LRUC (4), Mechanical (2); covers 14 classrooms, 13 labs, drawing room, lobbies, entry points & library; biometric attendance for staff

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