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Before The Gruelling Study Schedule Bogs You Down, Pause, Take A Breath And Get To Know Your Campus. The Telegraph Takes A Tour To Help You Freshers Get A Feel Of What Lies Ahead Compiled By Roshan Kumar Published 28.07.12, 12:00 AM

Patna Women’s College, Bailey Road

How to reach: The campus is on Bailey Road opposite Patna High Court. It is 3km from Dakbungalow roundabout. One can take an autorickshaw or cycle rickshaw to the college from the roundabout.

Must-know places within the campus

The offices: Entering the campus, one will find the administrative building on the north of the main gate. At the administrative building are the offices of different departments and the principal’s chamber.

Students’ sections (with directions): The arts block is on the ground floor of the administrative building, the science block is on the west of the administrative block. The commerce classes and the vocational courses are being run from the administrative building’s ground floor.

Library: On the ground floor of the administrative block.

Auditorium: Second floor of the main building. Apart from the auditorium, there is a hall on the right side of the administrative building, where activities like dance and drama are performed.

Other important halls: Girls’ common room is on the ground floor of the administrative building.

Cyber room: No cyber room.

Must-know people

For any administrative work, students can approach their department heads or the college principal. For identity cards and migration certificates there is an office at the administrative building.

Canteen: It is between the main administrative block and the science block. It serves, tea, coffee, cold drinks, snacks such as samosa, bread pakora, biscuits, chips and pastry.

Basic stationery is available at the canteen.

Tummy grumbles

The college administration does not allow vendors to put up stalls outside the college campus. However, around 100m from the college some vendors put up their stalls.

The Mauryalok Complex is very near to the college and is one of the most favoured hangout destinations of the students.

Notes and more

There is no photocopy facility for the students inside the campus.

Students go to the Income Tax roundabout for photocopy.

Must haves

Identity card, which has student’s name, residential address, class, department and blood group.

Dress code

Students have to wear salwar-kurta. Shorts, jeans and other western outfits are banned.

Cellphones

Use of mobile phones within the campus is banned. If a student is found using it, she would be fined up to Rs 500. However, there is a telephone booth inside the campus for students.

Anti-ragging cell

Headed by principal.

Academic session

For first-year undergraduate students starts on August 1.

BN College, Ashok Rajpath

How to reach: The campus is 2.5km from Dakbungalow roundabout. One can take an autorickshaw or cycle rickshaw up to Gandhi Maidan. From Gandhi Maidan, one can take a cycle rickshaw or walk for 10 minutes to the college.

Must-know places within the campus

The offices: The administrative building is opposite the main gate. The offices are run from the administrative building. The principal’s chamber is on the ground floor of the administrative building.

Students’ sections (with directions): Most of the academic sections are run from the administrative building. The arts and language classes are conducted on the first floor of the building. The English block is near the entrance gate, while the geology block is in front of the basketball court, which is 100m from the administrative block. The mathematics department is on the first floor of the administrative building. The science block is around 500m from the administrative block. The vocational classes are conducted at the administrative building.

Library: On the ground floor of the common room.

Auditorium: No auditorium. The college has a seminar hall on the first floor of the administrative building.

Other important halls: Girls’ and boys’ common rooms are 200m from the administrative block on the western side of the playground.

Cyber room: No cyber room.

Must-know people

For any administrative work, students can approach their department heads or the college principal. For admit cards and migration certificates, there is an office on the ground floor of the administrative building having six windows.

lFor transfer certificates and other documents, students can approach the physical training

instructor’s building also known as common room.

Canteen: None

Tummy grumbles

Students visit makeshift eateries outside campus.

The Subraj Hotel is 1km from the college.

Notes and more

No facility for photocopy inside the campus.

Students go to shops at Ashok Rajpath, like Vijay Xerox at Ashok Rajpath for getting bulk photocopies done. It charges 70 paise per copy.

Dress code

None. However, BBA students have to wear grey trousers, white shirt and red tie. For girls,

it is grey salwar and white kurta.

Cellphones

Allowed

Anti-ragging cell

Headed by principal.

Academic session

For first-year undergraduate students starts on August 1.

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