IIITDM Kancheepuram Campus Facilities - Hostel Fees, Infrastructure, Address

IIITDM Kancheepuram was functioning at IIT Madras campus till Aug 2011. Later, the Institute moved to its permanent campus located at about 30 kms from Chennai International airport, at Melakottaiyur village, off Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai – 600 127. 

The state of the art permanent campus is under development in 51.75 Acres allotted by the Govt of Tamilnadu which is close to many educational institutes and is well connected to the City. The Physical Education University, TN Police Housing Quarters and Unitech Residential Zone are close to Institute. 
Institute has state of the art laboratories, class rooms, library facilities, hostel facilities already established to cater the current requirements.
 

• Separate Hostel for Boys and Girls
• Medical Aid Centre with 24X7 medical assistance and visiting of regular doctor from reputed Hospital
• Generator Power supply to entire campus
• Departmental Store for catering day-to-day requirements of students
• Cafeteria providing healthy and hygiene refreshments
• ATM Facility
• Wi-Fi facility in academic and hostel blocks
• Round the clock Security for access control
• Gated campus with 10 feet compound wall
• Sports Facilities :
  • Gym with high tech equipment for Boys and Girls
  • Cricket ground
  • Football ground
  • Basketball ground
  • Volleyball ground
  • Tennis ground
  • Table tennis
  • Shuttle Courts 

Institute’s master plan of boasts of 2,98,311 Sq.m. built up area in 51.75 acres. The campus houses Academic Facilities, Residential Facilities including Student Hostels and Staff Quarters and Sports facilities. Campus also provides round the clock Security, ATM, Departmental Stores, Cafeteria and numerous sports grounds.

IIITDM Kancheepuram provides a good blend of academic, cultural, and social experience to all the students, scholars, staffs and faculties. The hostel life begins at 5pm and various co-curricular activities such as designer's club, coding club etc., are coordinated by the respective hostel technical secretary all through the year. In addition to this, many cultural and social activities also happen during the academic year.

The annual Cultural Technical fest Samgatha-2014 was conducted from 29th March to 31st March. The theme of this year Samgatha was “Save women Save India”. The events were organised in order to increase the awareness of this theme. This year Samgatha had 19 Cultural and 11 technical events and distributed around 50000 INR as prize money.

On the day of inauguration two events were conducted , “Soap”isticated which was soap carving event, the turnout was around 70 people , second event was “How things work” a technical event , in this event the turnout was around 60 people. Samgatha concluded on 31st March with the projection of short films which were themed. This event received lots of appreciation and also marked the end of Samgatha 2014.

This year Samgatha was sponsored by INDIAN BANK, IIITDM Alumni and Sakthi’s Kitchen Pvt. Ltd. and budget of this year Samgatha crossed over 1, 00,000 INR.
Other Events include Hostel Night, Ice-cream Night, DMPL (DM Premier League), Dandiya Night (Dance Festival)