IIT Delhi Hostel Life

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The thirteen Student Hostels at Indian Institute of Technology IIT Delhi are named after the mountain ranges of India. The eleven Boys' Hostels and two Girls' Hostels house around 5000 IITians.

Boys Hostels-

Udaigiri
Jwalamukhi
Aravali
Nilgiri
Shivalik
Vindhyachal
Zanskar
Girnar
Karakoram
Kumaon
Satpura

Girls Hostels

Himadri Hostel
Kailash Hostel

IIIT Delhi provides accommodation to students wishing to reside in the hostels.

Each room in the hostels is provided with furniture needed by a student - bed, table, chair, bookshelf, cupboard, etc.

The rooms are provided night time air conditioning in summers, and heating in winters (Schedule for AC available online.

Each hostel is self-contained with a mess, common room, reading room, indoor games room, gym and other such facilities.

There is a common mess for the boys and girls which functions during the working semester.

The rooms are provided with internet through a 10 Mbps leased line.

There is a Warden-in-charge of every hostel.

Air conditioning is provided in the mess during lunch time.

During the winter and summer vacations, a special mess is run for students who are required to stay in the hostels for pursuing academic, sports or cultural activities. It is compulsory for all hostel residents to avail the mess facilities.

In addition to the common mess, there are two cafeterias, one located in the academic building and the other in the common mess building which cater to the needs of the students and faculty.

All hostel students are completely free to move around the campus at all times, and some of the study areas are open 24x7 for benefit of students.

Each hostel also has a Hostel Committee which is an advisory body comprising the Dean (Student Affairs) and the elected student representatives as its members.

Students can relax in the evenings or on holidays, or spend their leisure time in the Common Room which is equipped with a TV, newspapers and magazines.

Sports and other recreational facilities are available on the upper floors of the dining building.

Contact-

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi, Delhi 110016