Here are some stunning college campus that is nothing less than a tourist spot, that you can apply for
A major part of our life is spent in schools and colleges. Campuses play an important part in the formative years of a youth. It is often believed that campus life is the best life spent with friends and subsidized food before the outside world gives a reality check. So if you are completed your school education, here are some breath-taking college campus that is nothing less than a tourist spot, that you can apply for. If you find your college in the below mentioned list, then it is a double whammy.
Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
Remember the scenes from Mohabbatein and Student of the Year. That dream-like college life we all have dreamt of actually exists in Dehradun. Built over 450 acres of land, with the Himalayan range overlooking major part of the campus, the architecture inspired of the colonial times, the institute is beyond beautiful. In fact, you’ll be surprised to know that it was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records for a very long time as the largest purely brick structure in the world!
IIT, Roorkee
Getting a berth in an IIT is not easy, but when inside, this institute will make you buck up and study hard. Looking more like a museum or a hotel, this institute with its spellbinding white pillars standing amid lush and grandiose is a treat to sore eyes. This institution was established back in 1847 as the ‘College of Civil Engineering’ and spreads across an area of 365 acres. The sports lover’s paradise boasts of a basketball court, hockey grounds, football ground, cricket ground, swimming pool and a lawn tennis court.
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
The campus look straight out of a Disney movie in January when fresh snow has covered all of it. Located on the Western banks of Dal Lake, the college is equipped with world-class facilities. The heavenly mountain ranges in the backdrop and the verdant exteriors that surround the campus truly act as an icing on the cake, enticing any aspiring techie to graduate from this multi-award-winning institute!
St Xaviers’s College , Mumbai
This college has been the alma matter of prominent personalities from Salman Khan and Neerja Bhanot to Azim Premji. The college possess Indo-Gothic architecture and has been recognised as a heritage structure. Right from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai ,Jaane Tu YaJaane Na to Hichki, all the movies that made college life a walking-talking dream has been shot here.
IIM, Kozhikode
Spread across twin hills which are part of the Western Ghats, IIM Kozhikode with its scenic mountain views and soul-satisfying greenery makes departing hard after the completion of course. When drenched in rain, this college atop a hillock is a sight to behold!
