IIM Ahmedabad – Indian Institute of Management Campus Facilities
Campus Facilities
IIM AHMEDABAD CAMPUS FACILITIES 2023
- COMP LABS
- SPORTSGYM
- MEDICAL
- CAFETERIA
- LIBRARY
- AUDITORIUM
- HOSTEL
IIM Ahmedabad campus is known for its iconic and picturesque setting. The campus spans 102 acres and offers a vibrant and conducive environment for learning, research, and personal development. Here are some key features and details about the IIM Ahmedabad campus:
Architecture
The IIM Ahmedabad campus was designed by American architect Louis Kahn who worked on the IIMA project from 1962 until his death in 1974. The usage of exposed red bricks, the extensive use of geometric shapes in hostels and academic blocks and vast corridors outside the classrooms are all typical characteristics of Kahn’s architecture.
The Vikram Sarabhai Library Complex
The library complex at IIM-A is named after the institute’s founder, Vikram Sarabhai. The library was founded in 1962 and accommodates over 1,93,000 books along with online subscriptions to 24,000 journals.
It provides access to more than 100 digital databases relating to scholarly and industry information to the IIM-A students. The library is located at the Louis Kahn Plaza.
Student Hostels
The students at IIM-A are provided with single room accommodation. There are 33 fully furnished dormitories spread around the IIM Ahmedabad campus. Students with families can opt to live with their family in married students’ hostels which consist of furnished hostels.
To take up residence in the dormitories is mandatory for students. Amenities such as washing machines, refrigerators and TVs are available for each dorm.
Recreation
IIM-A has extensive recreational facilities for its students. These include access to a gym, basketball, tennis and badminton courts, running tracks, cricket and football grounds, restaurants and a recreation centre which consists of a swimming pool among other features.
The IIM Ahmedabad campus is wifi active with internet facilities being provided to students for both academic and recreational purposes.