Campus and facilities
Four academic blocks across a green campus, an 850-seat auditorium, a 900 kW solar plant, hostels for 725 students and a central library of more than 45,000 volumes.
State of the art campus
The entire campus combines spacious and technologically driven blocks with sprawling green areas. The blocks are multi-storied buildings with properly ventilated and spacious classrooms, laboratories and tutorial rooms, and various seminar halls and auditoriums. The classrooms are equipped with smart classroom applications and audio and visual aids that foster quality training.
THE VIKRAM SARABHAI BLOCK
This block houses the administrative offices of the Director (Academics), the Departments of Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, the Examination Cell and the Training and Placement Cell. The block also has the glorious Amphi Theatre that has held the most memorable events for the last 20 years.
THE DHANVANTRI BLOCK
The Dhanvantri Block encompasses the administrative offices of the Chairman and Director, the Department of Pharmacy and other administrative offices. The block houses the central library and the Gyandan Resource Centre.
THE VISHVAKARMA BLOCK
The Vishvakarma Block houses the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Management Studies. It has a seminar hall with a seating capacity of 110 persons and many small halls for student activities.
SIR M. VISVESVARAYA BLOCK
This block is the working space for the Department of Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and the Basic Sciences and Humanities Department. Built on an approximate area of two lakh sq. feet, it holds the Gyanmandir Auditorium with seating for 850 people, the J.C. Bose Auditorium with 300 seats, and the mini open air C.V. Raman Theatre.
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The first total green campus in Rajasthan
SKIT is the first total green campus in Rajasthan with a 900 kW solar power plant — 400 kW rooftop and 500 kW captive. The solar plant generates nearly 14 lakh units of electricity a year, cutting 1,150 tons of CO emissions, which is equivalent to saving nearly 34,000 trees annually.
The institution is developed with an intellectually vibrant ambience in a serene and lush green environment — smart buildings, well equipped lecture theatres, tutorial rooms, laboratories, Wi-Fi connectivity, hostels, canteen, mess, sports grounds and a learning resource centre.
Nirwana and Noran hostels
SKIT provides hostel accommodation within the institute premises. The Nirwana Boys Hostel has a capacity of 460 seats with single seated air-cooled rooms, and the Noran Girls Hostel has 265 seats with double seated air-cooled rooms. Each room is provided with a bed, table, chair and cupboard. Rooms are allotted on a first come first serve basis.
- Separate mess for boys and girls, air-cooled, serving breakfast, lunch, evening refreshment and dinner.
- Mess, canteen, RO water system and hot water through geysers in winter.
- A doctor for free check-up every evening and a 24x7 medical facility.
- Daily newspapers in Hindi and English, and television.
- Internet and Wi-Fi, and a guest room for parents and guardians.
- 24x7 security and separate indoor and outdoor sports and gym facilities.
Chief Warden Mr. Pradeep Sihag, +91-9928350928. Warden (Boys) Mr. Babu Lal Gurjar, +91-9694097556.
| Category | Room type | First instalment | Second instalment | Total per year | Security (refundable) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | Air cooled (single occupancy) | ₹57,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹1,14,000 | ₹5,000 one time |
| Boys | Air conditioner (double occupancy) | ₹83,000 | ₹83,000 | ₹1,66,000 | ₹5,000 one time |
| Girls | Air cooled (double/three occupancy) | ₹57,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹1,14,000 | ₹5,000 one time |
Gyandan Resource Centre
Gyandan Resource Centre, the central library of SKIT, has fully equipped infrastructure with all modern facilities established in a sprawling 975 square metre area. It holds more than 45,393 volumes with 14,428 national and international titles, 1,938 e-books and more than 18,000 video lectures, and subscribes to more than 845 reputed national and international journals in engineering and management.
Library operations are fully automated with LIBSYS. The library hosts CD-ROM databases, audio-visual material and online video lectures, offers a digital library facility across the institute's intranet with 22 multimedia terminals, OPAC for all users, and inter-library loans through DELNET.
Social responsibility
Gramothan work at SKIT aims at holistic and green development: training farmers in new technologies, encouraging organic farming, vermiculture and natural fertilisers and pesticides, green technologies and gobar gas plants, creating health awareness, better farming techniques and improved irrigation methods, awareness programmes for women, cleaning drives, eye check-up camps and medical camps for villagers.
During the COVID-19 pandemic the Institute contributed ₹11 lakh to the Rajasthan Chief Minister Relief Fund, ran awareness campaigns in Dantli village, distributed masks and sanitisers and served 350 freshly cooked meals a day at Dantli and Ramnagaria. Two free vaccination camps in April and June 2021 administered more than 1,500 jabs.
How to reach SKIT
By air
The institute is located just 20 minutes away from Jaipur International Airport. If you happen to fly into Jaipur, you can easily take a cab from the airport to get to the institute.
By bus
Take bus No. 8 from Balaji turning in Malviya Nagar onto the Jagatpura road. Tempos and auto rickshaws ply in abundance from Jagatpura road to the institute, and shared cabs are available too.
By train
Alight at Jaipur Junction, about 15 km and up to 40 minutes away by cab. Gandhinagar station reduces the distance by 5 km and Jagatpura station is the closest at 5 km — check the train halt before alighting there.