Hostel Section
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) Surat is residential institute and Hostel section of the institute is established to deal with all the matters related to accommodation, food and general wellbeing of the students. Presently, the Institute Campus has 09 hostels which include 07 boys’ hostel, 01 girls’ hostel and 01 hostel guest house. The activities of hostels are managed by the Council of Wardens (CoW) and Hostel Management Committees (HMC) of the students. Council of Warden includes the Chief Warden and Wardens of the hostels with Co-Chairman as the Associate Dean (Students Welfare) and Chairman as Dean (Students Welfare).
All hostel functions as an independent unit with respect to its internal administration under the overall supervision of the Council of Wardens and the Hostel Management. Each hostel has a Chief Warden and few Wardens, a faculty member of various departments. In addition to Hostel Section office, the warden’soffice is located within each hostel, where the hostel supervisors and wardens handle the administration of the hostel. The Hostel Management Committee (HMC) of each hostel comprises of number of elected student secretaries from the hostel that look into hostel-related issues. It is the elected representative of the Hostel which includes the Hostel Secretary, Joint Hostel Secretary, Mess Secretary, Sports Secretary, Magazine Secretary, Cultural Secretary, Technical Secretary, Environmental Secretary, and Welfare Secretary. The management of hostels is carried out in the most democratic manner with involvement of students. The CoWs plans the students' activities for the year, prepares the budget for sports, recreational and other social activities through the respective student secretaries, and runs individual messes alongside the Mess Committee in consultation with Chief Wardens and Wardens.
All the hostels are equipped with basic facilities like furniture, Wi-Fi/LAN enabled internet, Mess, and recreational facilities like fully equipped sports facilities, music rooms, magazine rooms and television rooms. Most hostel-level meetings take place in common rooms. The students celebrate festivals such as Ram Navami, SharadUtsav, Saraswati Puja, Krishna Janmastami, ganesh Puja, Holi, Diwali, and New Year’s Eve etc. The hostel day is organised annually by each hostel, where the entire hostel celebrates with food and music.
The Institute operates buses connecting the main gate to different parts of the campus, including the Hostel and Academic zones at frequent intervals. Students are encouraged to traverse the vast campus on bicycles or on foot. Use of powered vehicles by students is not permitted.
Hostel Information Brochure (2023-2024)
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| Former Dean (Student Welfare) | |
|---|---|
| - | Dr. G. J. Joshi, DoCE |
| - | Dr. R. A. Christian, DoCE |
| 2013-2015 | Dr. V. L. Manekar, Asso. Prof., DoCE |
| 2015-2017 | Dr. H. B. Naik, Prof., DoME |
| 2017-2019 | Dr. R. A. Christian, Asso. Prof., DoCE |
| 2019-2020 | Dr. V. H. Pradhan, Prof., DoM |
| 1. | Dr. V. L. Manekar | Department of Civil Engineering |
| 2. | Dr. Y. D. Patil | Department of Civil Engineering |
| 3. | Dr. Ravi Kant | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| 4. | Dr. V. H. Pradhan | Department of Applied Mathematics and Humanities |
| 5. | Dr. H. G. Patel | Department of Electrical Engineering |
| Dr. S. R. Patel, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering |
Co-Chairman, Council of Warden & Associate Dean (SW) |
adean_sw@svnit.ac.in, 0261-2201612 (O) |
| Hostel Name | Chief Wardens | Contact Details | |
| Phone Number (O) | |||
| Bhabha Bhavan | Dr. Arun Kumar Jana, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering |
cw1_bhabha@svnit.ac.in | 0261 - 2201650 |
| Gajjar Bhavan | Shri Amit J. Solanki, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering Engineering |
cw1_gajjar@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201606 |
| Mother Teresa Bhavan | Dr. Urvashi Kaushal, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Humanities |
cw1_mtb@svnit.ac.in | - |
| Narmad Bhavan (Girls Hostel) | Dr. Urvashi Kaushal, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Humanities |
cw1_mtb@svnit.ac.in | - |
| Nehru Bhavan | Dr. Vikram P. Rathod, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
cw1_nehru@svnit.ac.in | - |
| Raman Bhavan | Dr. Achchhe Lal, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
cw1_raman@svnit.ac.in | - |
| Sarabhai Bhavan (Girls Hostel) | Dr. Urvashi Kaushal, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics |
cw1_sarabhai@svnit.ac.in; k[dot]urvashi[at]amhd[dot]svnit[dot]ac[dot]in | - |
| Swami Vivekanand Bhavan | Dr. A. K. Rai, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics |
cw1_svb@svnit.ac.in | - |
| Tagore Bhavan | Dr. A. K. Mungray, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering |
cw1_tagore@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201716 |
Students are advised to contact at following details for the work related to the mess bill, refund, residential certificate, no dues etc.
| Hostel Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Gajjar Bhavan & Tagore Bhavan | hostel_office1@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201602 |
| Mother Teresa Bhavan & Nehru Bhavan | hostel_office2@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201602 |
| Sarabhai Bhavan, Raman Bhavan & Narmad Bhavan | hostel_office3@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201602 |
| Swami Vivekanand Bhavan & Bhabha Bhavan | hostel_office4@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201602 |
| SVNIT Anti-Ragging Helpline | antiragging_helpline@svnit.ac.in | 0261-2201602, +91-9157907783 |