Infrastructure

INFRASTRUCTURE

We have a sprawling campus extending over a vast area with adequate playgrounds and lawns. The college building is located in a peaceful environment. The friendly and enriching ambience incorporates administrative block, canteen block, spacious class rooms and labs. The college has a well stocked Library, well equipped Home Science Labs, Fine Arts Studios, Music rooms and a full-fledged Computer Section. We are proud to have well equipped departments of Cosmetology, Interior Decoration and separate Event Management Block.

FACILITIES ON THE CAMPUS

Keeping in view the physical fitness of the students, the authorities are continually investing money into building sports facilities in the college which are being taken care of by the department of physical education. Keeping in view the physical fitness of the students, the authorities are continually investing money into building sports facilities in the college which are being taken care of by the department of physical education. As a result we are providing sporting opportunities to our students. There is special arrangement for coaching in Volley Ball, Kho-Kho, Badminton, Athletics, Taekwondo, Throw Ball, Basket Ball, Baseball Chess and Table Tennis. Special incentive in form of fee concessions and free diet is offered to the students, who are national or Inter-national certificate holders in any of the sports. Authorities make special arrangement for the coaching of those sports women, so as to enable them to scale further heights in their respective fields of activity.
Stress and strains are a constant feature of modern life. They tax upon our physical as well as mental health. To smoothen the course of life, meditation can be of great help. Keeping in mind this aspect of modern life the College Managing Committee has rightly decided to have a Meditation centre in the memory of Bhole Baba Sh. Rattan Muni Ji Maharaj. It is not only befitting tribute to the great personality but is also doing a great service to the common masses in stress.
As a part of Birth Centenary Celebrations of Revered Behan Devki Devi Ji in the year 2005, the department of physical Education introduced the facility of a modern and state of the art gymnasium, ‘Devki Fitness Centre’, equipped with latest exercising machines for physical fitness of the students of the college. This is an effort to enable the students to cope up with the stress and strain of the modern life-style and to break the monotony of dull daily routine.
Having carved a niche of its own in the field of education, with the running of over ten educational institutions in the city of Ludhiana, the philanthropic members of S.S. Jain Girls School Committee Regd. have ventured into the field of healthcare. Inspired and motivated by Sh. Rattan Muni Ji Maharaj, the disciple of Sh. Atma Ram Ji Maharaj, the members have setup ‘Shri Rattan Muni Jain Charitable Hospital, in the heart of the city. The hospital is catering to the health needs of the weaker sections of society. It is equipped with the facilities like free O.P.D. an independent Dental wing and an ultra modern Pathological Laboratory. These services are available free of cost to the students as well as the employees of all the Jain institutions. The community is fully dedicated to the noble cause of serving the humanity in one way or the other and will continue to do so.
The students who are weak in their studies and fail to come upto the required standard in the house examination are given personal attention. Keeping this in mind, remedial classes for weak students are organized after the house examinations. No extra fee is charged for these classes.
A Guidance and Counselling Bureau has been set up to provide guidance and counselling to the students on choice of various professional careers, Public & competitive exams held by the central and state government, companies and other agencies. The Bureau keeps upto date information and is headed by Senior members of the faculty, who can be contacted by students for information and guidance. Every year many students of the college get job placement with some reputed companies through campus placement organized on the college campus.
The College has two units of NSS that impart education through community services to encourage the youth for constructive work to help the needy and downtrodden sections of society. They will be required to put in 120 hours of work during the session, including a ten-day service camp. Enthusiastic students can also be selected to attend the training camps specially provided for them.
The college lays special emphasis on the N.C.C. Every NCC. cadet has to attend 32 parades or 96 periods during the session. The cadets are also trained to participate in activities like Republic day Parade at Delhi, basic and advanced leadership camps and other adventurous activities. Complete Kit is issued to the cadets. For any loss or damage, they will have to make good the loss.
To encourage the creatvity and writing skills of the young students, the college publishes an annual magazine “ABHIROOP’. It consists of English, Hindi & Punjabi sections, Planning Forum, Fine-arts Computer Science and Commerce sections. It encourages the young minds to think and express themselves.
A newsletter is published annually giving a sneak peek at the various activities of the college.
A news Bulletin is run by PG Dept. of Commerce and Management.
Maintaining those distinctive features which have characterized its approach to higher education, the college aims at providing quality and value based education in Arts (Humanities), Commerce, Vocational streams and information Technology.
To facilitate the employment of the students of the college, a placement cell has been constituted in the college. Extension lectures are arranged by inviting experts and professional consultants. The Placement cell displays the advertisements and guides the students on career options. Apart from this, Campus placement programs are organized, under which many reputed business houses visit the campus and offer opportunities to the students.
There are 40 classrooms in our college. The classrooms are very spacious, airy and well-furnished. They are located in separate blocks for different streams. Each block has a smart classroom. Smart classrooms are equipped with multimedia tools to facilitate ICT learning. Time Table is framed in such a way as to make optimum utilization of classrooms. Classrooms cater to the need of strength of students and have provision for handicap students. They are regularly cleaned, repaired as and when required.
College library has a large collection on various subjects as well as references books, Hindi, Punjabi and English literature. Library is partially automated. Issue/Return is done by using Library Management Software. Library has a membership of N-LIST programme(INFLIBNET) by which library users can access a vast collection of E-journals and E-book. Apart from this 13 newspapers are subscribed for the library users to keep them updated with latest happening around the world. Library provides Internet facility and Photocopy facility to library users. Separate reading rooms is also provided to students where they can study. Library has a seating capacity for 50 students
Home Science Department has two laboratories. One is cooking lab and other one is stitching and Textile lab. These labs are used for BAI, II and III Home Sc. Practicals. Both the labs are equipped with modern appliances like gas stoves, microwave ovens, Chimneys, Refrigerators. RO water purifies, blenders, mixers, choppers, hand and treadle sewing machines, fashion maker sewing machine etc. Each of the class is divided into groups according to the capacity of the laboratories. This is to ensure that each student gets to use the equipments individually. The practical work has to be done in the lab only. No homework is given. Timetable is so allotted that one lab is used by one teacher at one time. The students are imparted necessary skills which improve the employability of the students. The labs are used for preparing students for various competitions. The equipments in Home Science labs are maintained and serviced time to time. Regular cleaning is done by the laboratory staff. Professional service is done by professionals in the beginning of the session of some equipments like Gas stoves and sewing machines. Some equipments need annual maintenance and some requires maintenance only when required.
The institution has two well furnished labs of Fine Arts. We use labs for clay modeling, oil painting, water and poster color painting. Practice sessions for various competitions, demonstrations are held in the labs. We maintain the record of the stock available in the labs and checking is done from time to time. Repair of the various articles like Donkey, Easels, Drawing board, Still life objects etc. is done when required. Fashion Designing Department has three laboratories. One is Illustration Lab, Second one is Computer Lab, and Third one is Garment Construction and Patternmaking Lab. The labs are used by the student of B.Voc. (Fashion Designing) 1st and 2nd year. All the labs are equipped with modern appliances like Juki machines, Dummies, LED desktops, Microscopes etc.
“Design speaks louder than words”. Illustration/Design Laboratory is a creative lab, where the students transfer the thoughts of their mind & heart to necessary documents. Also it helps in using their creativity to bring Science to design for Society through innovative Illustration/Sketches. Computer Aided Designing (CAD) is the use of Computer System to assist in creation, modification, analysis or optimization of a design. CAD software is used to increase the productivity of the Design, improve the quality of the Design. CAD helps students to learn how Computer Aided Designs can be applied for pattern cutting, grading lay planning etc. A total of 20 industrial sewing machines including over lock machines are utilized by the students to take training in industrial sewing to stitch various garment styles. Most of the sewing equipments in the construction lab arte acquired from the leading brands Juki and Usha . Pattern making is the act of designing patterns. It involves design and creation of templates for the basic garment formation. Last but not the least fashion Draping is an important part of fashion designing. Draping is the process of positioning and pinning fabric on the dress form to develop the styyructure of garment design. Students will create patterns from complete drapes and construct slopers, samples and finished garments. The equipments in fashion designing Department are maintained and serviced time to time. Regular cleaning is done by the laboratory staff professional service in done by professional in the beginning of the session of some equipment like gas sloves and sewing machines.
Beauty Aesthetics and wellness is a skilled degree course in which students get training of professional skill, professional knowledge and employability. According to the college rules, Regular attendance is mandatory . We have well maintained lab in our college for students. Professional beauty equipments and products are provided to the students for their own practices. This course develops skilled beauticians, hair experts , skin specialists and make up artists . Demo classes and workshops are organized by our department from international beauty institute, professional beauty salons and cosmetology experts on each and every mandatory topic of our syllabus .Visits are also planned from time to time according to our curriculum.
In order to care the students physically and mentally and to make them academically successful, the college provides for the health centre. This health centre is centrally located and is equipped with basic necessities of girls’ students. This Health Centre is equipped with First Aid Boxes, a comfortable bed and a medical kit which is kept ready and up to date.
The college provides for the clean, purified drinking water in every block. The entire campus of Devki Devi Jain Memorial College provides for clean, purified, drinking water coolers with Reverse Osmosis water purifying plants each placed with in the easy access of the students. These are capable of giving an output of more than 1000 litters of water every hour for the students and staff members.
Inside the sprawling campus of Devki Devi Jain Memorial College, Ludhiana, there is a hygienic cafeteria that functions well to serve the students and staff members. The administration of the cafeteria is given to the experienced and committed contractors. Regular, inspection is done and feedback is taken from the students and staff by the committee constituted for the purpose regarding the quality of food and hygiene with in the kitchen and cafeteria. The students and the staff can have the refreshment items at the reasonable rates.
All the class rooms are well lighted, airy and well furnished. All the fans, Audemars Piguet Replica Watches tubes tables, chairs, chalk boards are maintained regularly.
The entire premises supplies the uninterrupted 24 x 7 power with back up facility to the entire campus.
The college premises provides for a spacious well-furnished common room where students can sit in free lectures or utilize their time constructively.
For the easy and safe mobility of the students from the far away locations of the city, the college provides for the bus facility at the reasonable fee charges. The bus facility has a fix schedule drops the students at 8.45 am and picks them at 3 pm from the college.

The college premises has a vast parking lot for the students and staff and college buses.

The college maintains the divine herbal lawns in which different varieties of herbs are grown and maintained.
The academic aura of the college is enhanced by its lush green lawns with well-maintained grass and flowers and beautifully carved hedges serving as a feast for the eyes and refreshing for the body and mind. These lawns are equipped with benches so that students and staff can sit amidst the greenery and enrich themselves with calm atmosphere.
The college premises has a well-furnished lounge where the visitors can sit and wait comfortably.
Fully air conditioned equipped with the latest multimedia, projectors with seating capacity of 150 Students is available where many faculty development programmes, personality development seminars, guest lectures, placement training programmes are held.
Well-furnished airy Atam Hall facilitates the conducting of seminars, competitions and meetings.
The college provides for conducting the morning assembly and many functions.
The premises has 12 laboratories.The Computer Science Department has 6 laboratories which aim at the development intellectually alert, technically progressive, globally competent and dynamic computer professionals. The labs are well designed with white boards and projectors. The lights,sound,air circulation make the labs physically comfortable to support the teaching learning.
To deal with different domains and issues efficiently and for proper coordination and administration different committees have been constituted. Several committees have been constituted for addressing the grievances of the students.