Computing and Internet
Overview
The Information Technology Maintenance Cell is responsible for maintaining and supporting the institution's IT infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted operation of computer systems, network services, servers, and related equipment across the campus. The cell provides technical support for academic departments, administrative offices, laboratories, library facilities, and hostels.
The primary objective of the cell is to maintain a reliable, secure, and efficient IT environment that supports teaching, learning, research, and administrative activities.
High-Speed Internet Connectivity
Dedicated ≥ 1 Gbps high-speed leased line internet connection to support academic and research activities.
24/7 seamless Wi-Fi connectivity across the entire campus, including academic blocks, administrative offices, laboratories, and hostels.
Computing Labs & Hardware
800+ latest-generation desktop computers with advanced configurations (Core i5/i7 processors, minimum 16GB RAM) available for student use.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Science, CAD/CAM, and Software Development.
Centralized computing facilities accessible beyond regular class hours to support project work, research, and innovation activities.
IT Infrastructure Maintenance
The institution is equipped with a campus-wide network infrastructure that connects academic blocks, laboratories, administrative offices, libraries, and hostels through a high-speed fiber optic backbone. The IT Maintenance Cell is responsible for the upkeep and smooth functioning of the entire infrastructure.
Infrastructure Maintained
Hardware Maintenance
A dedicated hardware support team is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of computer systems and related peripherals throughout the campus.
Activities
Installation and configuration of computer systems.
Preventive maintenance of desktops, laptops, and printers.
Troubleshooting hardware failures.
Replacement of defective components.
Maintenance of laboratory computers and office systems.
Vendor coordination for warranty and service support.
The team ensures that breakdown calls are attended to promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth academic and administrative operations.
Network Maintenance
The Network Maintenance Team is responsible for ensuring uninterrupted connectivity throughout the campus.
Responsibilities
Regular monitoring and preventive maintenance help ensure reliable network services for students, faculty, and staff.
Server and System Support
The cell maintains institutional servers and essential digital services required for day-to-day operations.
Services Supported
Regular updates, backups, and maintenance activities are carried out to ensure service availability and data security.
Stock and Asset Maintenance
The IT Maintenance Cell maintains detailed records of all computer systems, networking devices, and related equipment available on campus.
Activities
Asset Identification and Tagging
Stock Register Maintenance
Equipment Verification
Service History Documentation
Warranty Tracking
Annual Physical Verification
This process ensures proper traceability and accountability of IT assets across the institution.
Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
The institution follows a systematic maintenance procedure for laboratory equipment and computing facilities. Faculty members, laboratory staff, and technical personnel are responsible for monitoring equipment performance and reporting faults.
Maintenance activities include:
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are made available for major equipment to ensure safe and effective utilization.
Security and Monitoring
The campus network is protected through centralized security systems that help prevent unauthorized access and cyber threats.
Security Measures
Regular monitoring helps maintain a secure and reliable IT environment throughout the institution.