{"id":1444,"date":"2024-06-18T07:38:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T07:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/?page_id=1444"},"modified":"2026-01-22T11:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T11:11:43","slug":"a-p-j-abdul-kalam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/a-p-j-abdul-kalam\/","title":{"rendered":"A. P. J. Abdul Kalam"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1444\" class=\"elementor elementor-1444\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c6a0ed9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c6a0ed9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3330fb\" data-id=\"b3330fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccdc917 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccdc917\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2643799\" data-id=\"2643799\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9a1b69 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"e9a1b69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2441\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2441\" aria-expanded=\"false\">About Hostel<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2442\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2442\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Warden<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2443\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2443\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Supervisor<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2444\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2444\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Night Caretaker<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2441\" aria-expanded=\"false\">About Hostel<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2441\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2441\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The APJ Abdul Kalam Hostel serves as a contemporary accommodation facility for postgraduate and doctoral students.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The hostel is named in honour of the esteemed scientist and 11th President of India, Bharat Ratna Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam (15 October 1931 \u2013 27 July 2015), whose life and accomplishments symbolize inspiration and excellence in the fields of science, technology, education, and public service. Dr. Kalam, affectionately known as the &#8220;Missile Man of India,&#8221; played a crucial role in advancing India\u2019s missile program, overseeing successful initiatives for ISRO and DRDO. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">He led significant defence projects, particularly the Agni and Prithvi missiles, and coordinated India\u2019s Pokhran-II nuclear tests, establishing India as a nuclear power.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The APJ Abdul Kalam Hostel offers:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Spacious, well-furnished 380 rooms\u2014typically arranged for single occupancy\u2014equipped with essential furniture including beds, tables, chairs, and cupboards for each resident.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0Ethernet connectivity and water coolers on every floor.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Recreational facilities: TV rooms, sports rooms, and table tennis.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">24\/7 security featuring CCTV surveillance and dedicated hostel staff.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Access to newspapers and magazines for residents.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">An IoT-enabled 10kg front load washing machine, situated on the ground floor, which students can operate through a mobile application.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Hostel not only offers accommodation but also aims to cultivate a nurturing environment for future leaders, scientists, and socially responsible citizens, in alignment with Kalam\u2019s enduring principles.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2442\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Warden<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2442\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2442\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 24.1176%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2620 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/dg-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td><td style=\"width: 75.8824%;\">Dr. Deep Gupta, Warden<br \/>Department Electronics and Comm. Engg<br \/>Hostel Name A. P. J. Abdul Kalam<br \/>Mobile No. 9358190782<br \/>Qtr. No. NP-16<br \/>Department Extension No. 1855<br \/>Residence Extension No.\u00a0<br \/>Email ID deepgupta@ece.vnit.ac.in\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 24.1176%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1615 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/moh-alam-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td><td style=\"width: 75.8824%;\">Dr. Mohd Alam, Warden<br \/>Department : Electrical Engineering<br \/>Hostel Name : A. P. J. Abdul Kalam<br \/>Mobile No. : 7044187747<br \/>Qtr. No. : TA-08<br \/>Department Extension No. 2337<br \/>Residence Extension No. \u2014<br \/>Email ID : mohdalam@eee.vnit.ac.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2443\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Supervisor<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2443\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2443\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 25.2941%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1685 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/sameer-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td><td style=\"width: 74.7059%;\">Mr. Samir Thakre<br \/>Section Hostel Section<br \/>Designation Office Associate<br \/>Hostel Name : A.P.J.Abdul Kalam<br \/>Mobile No. 9420252646<br \/>Office Extension No. 1105<br \/>Email ID samirthakre@vnit.ac.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2444\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Night Caretaker<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2444\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2444\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 94px;\"><tbody><tr style=\"height: 94px;\"><td style=\"width: 16.7437%; height: 94px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3186 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sankoj-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sankoj-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sankoj-801x1024.jpg 801w, https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sankoj-768x982.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vnit.ac.in\/section\/hostel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sankoj.jpg 935w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/td><td style=\"width: 83.2563%; height: 94px;\"><p>Name: Sankoj Naranje<br \/>Section: &#8211; Hostel Section <br \/>Designation: &#8211; Night Caretaker<br \/>Hostel Name: &#8211; A.P.J. Abdul Kalam<br \/>Mobile No.: &#8211; 8793495170<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Hostel Warden Supervisor Night Caretaker About Hostel The APJ Abdul Kalam Hostel serves as a contemporary accommodation facility for postgraduate and doctoral students. 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