Physical Infrastructure
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- Our institution has 94 class rooms and 23 laboratories.
- Sengamala Thayaar Educational Trust Women’s College (STET) was established in 1994 by Dr. V. Dhivaharan whose vision was to provide high quality education and research facility to the rural women students. Our institution has 94 class rooms and 23 laboratories. Class rooms, laboratories and other physical infrastructure facilities are located in Vivekanandam Block, Dr. V.V. Block, T.V.S. Block, G.N. Block V.S. Block and Krishnaveni Vivekanandam Block.
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  No.Of.Class rooms Available In the Campus
S.No. | Programmes | No. of Class Rooms | Location | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | UG | 30 13 22 | Vivekanandan Block T.V.S. Bloock Dr. V.V. Block | (30 x 20) (31 x 20) (30 x 20) | 18,000 8,060 13,200 |
2 | PG | 13 2 11 2 | Vivekanandan Block T.V.S. Bloock Dr. V.V. Block G.N. Block | (30 x 20) (31 x 20) (30 x 20) (22 x 21) | 7,800 1,240 6,600 924 |
3 | M.Phil | 4 | T.V.S. Bloock | (31x 20) | 2,480 |
 | Total | 94 |  |  | 58,304 |
Laboratory Area of the Departments
Details of location, area of the laboratories of the departments.
Departments | Lab details | Location* | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) | |
1 | Biochemistry | Lab I Lab II Lab III (Animal House) | Vivekanandan Block – GF C4, C5 V.S. Block – GF V.S. Block – GF | (30 x 20) + (46 x 25) 68 x 27 10 x 10 | 1,750 1,836  100 |
2 | Chemistry | Lab I Lab II | G.N. Block – IF G.N. Block – IIF | 69 x 21 69 x 21 | 1,449 1,449 |
3 | Computer Science & M.C.A | Lab I Lab II Lab III Lab IV Lab V Lab VI | Vivekanandan Block – IF C4 Vivekanandan Block – IF C5 Internet Lab – IF Dr.V.V.Block – IIF Dr.V.V.Block – IIIF T.V.S. Block – IIF | 46 x 25 30 x 20 28 x 25 61 x 20 61 x 20 80 x 34 | 1,150  600  700 1,220 1,220 2,720 |
4 | Microbiology | Lab I Lab II Lab III Lab IV Lab V Lab VI  | Vivekanandan Block – IF B4, B5 V.S. Block – IF Biomimin Lab – GF (STET Garden) Tissue Culture Lab – IF STET Bio-floral Products Development and Research Centre – GF and IF Tissue Culture Lab V.S. Block GF | (30 x 20) + (46 x 25) 68 x 27 30 x 50 30 x 50 30 x 12 10 x 10 | 1,750 1,836 1,500 1,500 360 100 |
5 | Nutrition and Dietetics | Lab I | Vivekanandan Block – IF A5 | 46 x 25 | 1,150  |
6 | Physics | Lab I Lab II | Vivekanandan Block – IIF B4, B5 TVS Block | (30 x 20) + (46 x 25) 44.25 x 21.75 | 1,750       946.25 |
7 | Server Room | Room No. I | Vivekanandan Block – GF A | 30 x 13 | 390 |
8 | Music instrumentation | Lab I | TVS Block | 30 x 25.5 | 765 |
9 | Tailoring unit | Lab I | TVS Block | 19 x 18 | 342 |
 |  | Total |  |  | 26,493.25 |
Vivekanandam Block
This block consists of 43 class rooms, Laboratories such as Biochemistry, Microbiology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Computer Science and Physics. It includes one seminar hall, one Open Auditorium, two Libraries, one Information room, one Administrative Officeroom, one Principal room, one Server room, one Health Centre, one Board room and one ED cell room.
S.No. | Particulars | Number of Rooms | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Class rooms | 43 | 30 x 20 | 25,800 |
2 | Seminar hall | 1 | 62 x 30 | 1,860 |
3 | Open Auditorium | 1 | 120 x 100 | 12,000 |
4 | M.B.A/M.C.A library | 1 | (30 x 20) +(52 x 25) | 1,900 |
5 | General Library | 1Â (2 floors) | 2(70 x 30) | 4,200 |
6 | Information room | 1 | 10 x10 | 100 |
7 | Administrative office | 1 | 62 x 30 | 1860 |
8 | Principal room | 1 | 30 x 20 | 600 |
9 | Store room | 1 | 30 x 20 | 600 |
10 | Server room | 1 | 30Â x 13 | 390 |
11 | Board room | 1 | 31 x 35 | 1085 |
12 | Health Centre | 1 | 31 x 25 | 775 |
13 | Laboratories Biochemistry Microbiology Nutrition and Dietetics Computer Science Physics | 1 1 1 1 1 | (30 x 20) +(46 x 25) (30 x 20) +(46 x 25) 46 x 25 (30 x 20) +(46 x 25) + (28 x 25) (30 x 20) +(46 x 25) | 1,750 1,750 1,150 2,450 1,750 |
14 | Staff room Biochemistry Microbiology Nutrition and Dietetics Tamil Commerce Physics English Computer science | 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 30 x 20 30 x 20 30 x 20 30 x 20 30 x 20 30 x 20 30 x 20 30 x 20 | 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 |
15 | ED cell | 1 | Â 10 x 20 | 200Â |
16 | UGC Sponsored Research Project room | 1 | 20 x 20 | 400 |
G.N Block
This block has 2 class rooms and 2 Laboratories.
S.No. | Particulars | Number of rooms | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Class rooms | 2 | 22 x 21 | 924 |
2 | Laboratories | 2 | 69 x 21 | 2,898 |
3 | Staff room | 1 | 22 x 21 | 924 |
V.S Block
S.No. | Particulars | Number of rooms | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Biochemistry Lab (GF) Animal House (GF) | 1 1 | 68 x 27 10 x 10 | 1,836 100 |
2 | Microbiology (IF) Tissue Culture Lab | 1 1 | 68 x 27 10 x 10 | 1,836 100 |
Dr.V.V. Block
This block has 30 class rooms, 3 M.B.A syndicate room, Computer Science Laboratory, Language Laboratory, separate room for We can, Target CE and Examination cell.
S.No. | Particulars | Number of rooms | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Class rooms | 30 | 30 x 20 | 18,000 |
2 | Syndicate room | 3 | 30 x 20 | 1,800 |
3 | Computer Science Laboratory | 1 | 61 x 20 | 1,220 |
4 | Language Laboratory | 1 | 61 x 20 | 1,220 |
5 | Staff room Mathematics M.B.A M.C.A | 1 1 1 | 30 x 20 15 x 20 15 x 20 | 600 300 300 |
T.V.S.Block
It has 19 classrooms, 1 seminar hall, 1 Multipurpose hall, separate room for IQAC, Grievance Redressal Cell, Counseling, Career Guidance & Placement Cell, R&D Cell, Music Instrumentation room, Exnora Club and Edible Mushroom Cultivation room.
S.No. | Particulars | Number | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Class rooms | 19 | 31 x 20 | 11,780 |
2 | Seminar Hall | 1 | 80 x 34 | 2,720 |
3 | Multipurpose Hall | 1 | 80 x 34 | 2,720 |
4 | Staff room Economics Department B.B.A Department | 1 1 | 31 x 20 31 x 20 | 620 620 |
5 | Laboratory Physics Lab Computer Lab | 1 1 | 44.25 x 21.75 80 x 34 | 946.25 2,720 |
6 | Edible Mushroom Cultivation | 1 | 20 x 15Â | 300Â |
7 | Library | 1 | 44.25 x 21.75 | 946.25 |
8 | Music Instrumentation room | 1 | 30 x 25.5 | 765 |
9 | Exnora Club | 1 | 31 x 20 | 620 |
10 | R & D Cell | 1 | 31 x 20 | 620 |
11 | IQAC | 1 | 31 x 20 | 620 |
12 | Grievance Redressal Cell | 1 | 31 x 20 | 620 |
13 | Counseling, Career Guidance & Placement Cell | 1 | 31 x 20 | 620 |
Annexure Block I & II
Annexure Block I:
It has one Physical Directress room, one Canteen and one NSS room.
S.No. | Particulars | Number | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Physical Directress room | 1 | 30 x 20 | 600 |
2 | Canteen | 2 | 30 x 20 | 1200 |
3 | NSS room | 1 | 30 x 20 | 600 |
Annexure Block II:
It has one canteen and one Computer Internet lab.
S.No. | Particulars | Number | Size in ft. (l x b) | Area (Sq.ft.) |
1 | Canteen (GF) | 1 | 28 x 25 | 700 |
2 | Internet lab (IF) | 1 | 28 x 25 | 700 |
Krishnavenivivekanandam Block: (Hostel)
Hostel with 4 floors is located within the main campus of the college. There are 208 rooms in the hostel to accommodate 670 students. There are two dining halls with 200 seating capacity, one in the ground floor and the other one is in the II floor. One Home theatre has been installed in I floor. Computers with internet facility is available in I floor. Besides this facility, newspapers and weekly/monthly magazines are provided. Physical fitness of the students is enhanced by using Gymnasium. It improves the athletic ability of the students. It is situated in III floor.
Biominin Laboratory
Bio Floral Product Development and Research Centre
- Apiculture
- Vermicomposting
- Edible Mushroom Cultivation
- Tissue Culture
- Herbal Garden
- Coconut Research Centre
Apiculture technique has been provided to the stakeholders by the Department of Microbiology through STET Bio-Floral Products Development and Research Centre.
Vermicompost is the organic fertilizer produced by using vegetable waste and earthworms. The production technology is provided to the students, Self Help Groups and women.
The technology of mushroom cultivation is provided to the Self Help Group periodically.
Tissue culture laboratory has 2 growing Rooms sufficient to culture 10000 plant cultures at any given time depending on the plant species under production.
The herbal garden generally consists of all the herbs which have medicinal and aromatic properties. Herbal gardens are the precious source of raw material for medicinal remedies used in primary health care.
Awareness of the use of medicinal and aromatic plants is increasing and hence becoming economically important due to growing demand for herbal products in the domestic and global market and over 90% of the medicinal plants are used by pharmaceutical industry.
The department maintains a herbal garden. It has 166 medicinal plants. Students collect various herbs from the herbal garden to promote phytochemical and pharmacological research.
The coconut plantations of Thanjavur District are frequently affected by Thanjavur Wilt, a fungal disease caused by Ganodermalucidum. Awareness of the disease, its impact, measures to prevent and control and the ways by which the productivity can be improved was given by the departments of Biochemistry and Microbiology to coconut cultivators of neighbouring villages.