Infrastructure at the University of Mysore

Basically, the backbone of an institution is its infrastructure. Moreover, it provides an edge to the identity of the institution. Additionally, it aids in the proper dissemination of knowledge. Firstly, the campus of UOM is located in a 739-acre land area. Then, the campus office is the central point of contact for daytime operations and facilities-related services. The main objective of the campus office is also to provide clean, well-maintained infrastructure with adequate facilities to students, faculty members, and all other employees. Furthermore, below mentioned is the detailed information of the facilities at UOM:

Campus

UOM has four campuses. All four are bedecked with lakes as well as trees. For instance, the main campus is called Manasagangotri; a perennial stream of mind. Moreover, It has a beautiful kukkarahalli lake and green trees. Besides, the other campuses are in Tubinakere, Mandya, and Chamarajangara.

Furthermore, there are more than 80 departments, 200+ affiliated colleges, and 30+ research centers.

Library and Laboratories

The library is the soul of an institution. It gives space for reading as well as research. In fact, the central library has a total number of 800.000 books. In fact, the University started functioning in 1918. Moreover, the library is in Manasgangotri Campus. Above all, the then President, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. 

Health facility

Taking care of the health of students is also the responsibility of the university. So, UOM provides medical facilities not only to its students but its Employees as well. Besides, it has a Pharmacy as well as a drug store.

Auditorium

The auditoriums are the venue for many events organized on the campus. Hence, UOM has many state-of-art auditoriums. For instance, name of some of them is Senate Bhavan, Crawford Hall, Einstein Auditorium, Vijnana Bhavan, etc. Besides, there is an open-air amphitheater as well.

Sports

Playing sports is a necessary activity to increase concentration and decrease stress levels. Basically, sports bring out the best in a person. Hence, UOM lays a lot of emphasis on extra-curricular activities. For instance, to promote engagement in sports, the University has a Swimming pool, Gymnasium with Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Weight lifting facilities, Cricket ground, cinder tracks, etc. Besides, there are handball courts, Hockey fields, Kho-kho fields, football fields as well.