Hostel

Description

At Northern University, our hostel accommodation is thoughtfully designed to offer a peaceful, comfortable, and secure environment for male and female students, as well as male and female faculty members along with staff members. With separate hostels for male and female residents, we prioritise privacy and a sense of community. Whether you're pursuing your education or supporting university operations, our facilities ensure a home-like experience while keeping your daily needs in mind.

Northern University hostel features spacious rooms with ample bed capacity, ensuring a restful stay for every resident. The entire facility is 100% powered by renewable solar energy, backed by UPS battery systems to guarantee uninterrupted power.

We offer three fully equipped kitchens for self-cooking, along with a meal plan at a fixed cost for added convenience. High-speed internet is made possible through a dedicated 60-foot PTCL tower, providing reliable connectivity across the premises.

To ensure safety and peace of mind, the hostel is under 24/7 CCTV monitoring, creating a secure environment where all residents can live and work comfortably.

Hostel Rules and Regulations

Warden

The Warden shall directly hold control of the hostel and administer the hostel affairs.
The Warden shall be provided with free accommodation in the hostel.
The Warden shall be responsible for maintaining discipline, law and order in the hostel and shall use his discretion and judgment in all cases requiring immediate attention and action.
All students of the hostel shall be under the direct supervision of the Warden. The Warden shall be responsible for the efficiency of the services of all hostel students.
The Warden shall be responsible for a proper account of the hostel dues.
The Warden shall also be responsible for sanitation in the hostel, including lawn and landscape maintenance.
The Warden shall organize social and cultural activities in the hostel through Hostel Committee Members selected from among the hostel students, with prior permission of the Pro-Rector.

Hostel Rules and Procedure

Eligibility Criterion

1. Only regular students enrolled in full-time programs offered at Northern University are eligible for admission in the hostel. Students enrolled in part-time programs offered at the university are not eligible for the hostel facility. However, under exceptional cases, students enrolled in part-time programs may be permitted to stay in the hostel for few days.
2. The students taking admission in the hostel shall submit an application in NORTHERN UNIVERSITY administration office. Applications with incomplete/incorrect information will not be considered for the allotment of hostel accommodation.

Maintaining Discipline

3. Avoid disturbing roommates by playing loud music or keeping lights during quiet hours.
4. No weapons are allowed in the premises of the university.
5. Keep rooms, common areas, and washrooms clean.
6. Inform the warden before departing for home during vacations.
7. Heaters and gas cylinders are strictly prohibited inside the rooms.
8. Avoid damaging hostel furniture, electrical appliances, and other property.
9. Follow the instructions of the warden and hostel authorities at all times.
10. The hostel warden can place any student in any room based on sociocultural, linguistic, and other factors. This ensures a multicultural environment for students from diverse backgrounds to interact and learn.

Timing

11. Check-in and check-out at the hostel are permitted only between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM.
12. Maintain silence during designated quiet hours (08:00 PM to 06:00 AM).
13. Visitors are allowed only during permitted hours from Monday to Sunday (10:00 AM to 06:00 PM) and must be registered.

No Bullying or Political Discussions

14. Any form of bullying or violence is strictly prohibited.
15. Avoid discussions on religious sects and politics.

The Harassment Committee

16. The Harassment Committee is responsible for dealing complaints of harassment and maintaining a safe, respectful environment; students are required to report such incidents to this committee.

The Anti-Drug and Tobacco Committee

17. Smoking and drugs are strictly prohibited.
18. The Anti-Drug and Tobacco Committee promotes awareness and enforces rules to prevent drug and tobacco use among students; if any student encourages others to use such substances, the matter must be reported to the committee.

Penalty

19. In case of any violation of the above-mentioned rule(s), a fine will be imposed based on the severity and nature of the offence.
Violations of rules may lead to:
- • Verbal/written warnings
- • Fines
- • Suspension or expulsion from the hostel
- • Intimation to parents or guardians

Location

The hostel is conveniently located within the premises of Northern University, offering quick access to academic blocks, administrative offices, and transport links, making daily routines smooth and stress-free for all residents.