Faculty Centres at Coimbatore

Coimbatore houses 2 faculties of Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Faculty of ‘General & Adapted Physical Education and Yoga’ and Faculty of ‘Disability Management and Special Education’, in the campus of Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Coimbatore, a major educational centre of the Ramakrishna Mission. The Vidyalaya is situated 19 kms from the Coimbatore City on the highway to Ootacamund, and is set in a serene environment spread over 300 acres.
The university having the same registration as Ramakrishna Mission, its parent/sponsoring society, has the great advantage of enjoying the benefit of the entire infrastructure carefully developed by Ramakrishna Mission Centre at Coimbatore. The Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Coimbatorewas established in 1930 with an investment of Rs. 5.75 and one harijan boy on its roll. Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation, laid the foundation stone of the Vidyalaya in 1934. The Vidyalaya was affiliated to the Ramakrishna Mission  in January 1935. Over a period of more than 75 years, the Vidyalaya has grown into a comprehensive and reputed complex with 15 educational institutions training over 5000 students, offering them facilities for education ranging from the pre-school to the doctoral levels.

Auditorium

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya has a common spacious auditorium named GKD auditorium and can accommodate nearly 800 persons. Cultural functions, get-togethers, seminars, memorial lectures, etc. are held in this auditorium. A well-maintained garden surrounds this auditorium and a canteen is operating adjacent to it. 

Playfields

The sprawling campus consists of a multi purpose spacious auditorium, fitness centre, and adequate play ground, both indoor and outdoor. It also has extensive play facilities which include a 400 mtrs track, Hockey field, Football field, a Volleyball complex , Tennis complex, Ball badminton complex, Kabbaddi complex, etc., which meet the needs of the students as needs as public in an around Vidyalaya.

A well equipped indoor stadium of international standard is unique feature of this institution. A well-equipped physical fitness centre is also available for the use of the students and staff of this college. This is kept open in the mornings and evenings so that the students can use this facility out of academic hours.

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