Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU], located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, provides a comprehensive on-campus hostel ecosystem that supports both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The university offers separate hostels for boys and girls, with a combined residential capacity exceeding 800 students. Rooms are generally shared (double, triple, or four-seater), with basic amenities like 24/7 electricity, Wi-Fi, and secure premises. Hostels are situated within the main campus, fostering a blend of safety, social life, and a learning-focused environment where students can balance academics with extra-curricular activities.
- Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Hostel Overview
- Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Hostel Fees & Room Categories
- Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Facilities, Dining & Student Life
- Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Safety, Health & Policies
- Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Hostel Allotment & Application
Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Hostel Overview
JRU’s hostels can house hundreds of male and female students, with separate buildings ensuring privacy and safety. Eligibility extends to both UG and PG students, and allotment is typically done on a first-come, first-served basis or by distance from home, as no strict “merit” pattern is advertised. Single-occupancy rooms are rare; most rooms are designed for two or more occupants. Final-year or senior students may have better chances of preferred room types based on availability.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Total Hostels |
2–3 (major boys’ and girls’ hostels with several apartment-style blocks) |
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Separate Hostels (Boys/Girls) |
Yes (physically segregated, secured premises) |
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Typical Occupancy |
Double, Triple, Four-bed sharing |
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Allotment Basis |
First-come, Distance from home |
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Accommodation for PG/PhD |
Yes (dedicated floors/blocks for PG students) |
Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Hostel Fees & Room Categories
Hostel charges at JRU are structured around room occupancy, with refundable security deposits and recurring rent collected per semester. Mess charges are typically bundled or subsidized. Charges may change between years; always refer to the current session notice for exact figures.
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Charge/Category |
Details |
Amount (INR) |
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Security Deposit (Refundable) |
One-time, at admission |
INR 5,000 |
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Hostel Rent - Double Sharing |
Per semester |
INR 50,000 |
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Hostel Rent - Four Sharing |
Per semester |
INR 35,000 |
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Mess Charges |
Bundled in hostel fee; subsidized |
Included |
Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Facilities, Dining & Student Life
Hostel residents enjoy a broad set of amenities aimed at both convenience and holistic development. Facilities cover uninterrupted electricity and free Wi-Fi, daily cleaning, purified water dispensers, and access to recreation and academic spaces. Dining arrangements include vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, with the mess operating on a rotating weekly menu supported by a sizable 150+ seat hall. Recreation is supported through outdoor sports courts, cultural rooms, and campus clubs.
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Separate hostels for boys and girls; combined capacity: over 800
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Hostel mess with 150+ seat dining hall, 3 daily meals included
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Shared rooms with bunk beds, cupboards, study tables
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Free, high-speed Wi-Fi and 24/7 power backup
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Sports: cricket ground, football, volleyball, and badminton courts
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Dedicated 4,000 sq. ft. study area for hostellers
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Facility/Area |
Details |
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Dining Hall |
Capacity for 150+ students; rotating veg/non-veg menu |
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Study Area |
Exclusive 4,000 sq. ft. reading space for residents |
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Sports Courts |
Badminton, volleyball, football, cricket (onsite) |
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Wi-Fi & Power |
Free Wi-Fi; 24-hour power backup |
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Common Room |
For socialization, recreation, and campus clubs |
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Laundry |
Daily cleaning staff; laundry area available |
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Tuck Shop |
Onsite shop with stationery, snacks, photocopy service |
Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Safety, Health & Policies
JRU enforces a high level of hostel safety and clear policies for student conduct. Entry is strictly regulated through gates and round-the-clock female/male guards. CCTV covers key areas. An onsite coordinator oversees welfare and discipline. Medical emergencies are managed via a campus clinic and tie-ups with local hospitals. Hostel rules mandate return by 9:30 PM (boys) and 9:00 PM (girls), visitor restrictions, and clear prohibitions on risky items or activities.
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24/7 security with CCTV and wardens
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Campus medical support; first aid and hospital links
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Entry by 9:00–9:30 PM, visitor log, compulsory attendance
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Policy |
Key Point |
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Entry Timings |
Girls: 9:00 PM; Boys: 9:30 PM |
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Security |
24-hour guards; CCTV surveillance |
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Visitor Policy |
Visitors permitted in designated area; entry log required |
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Quiet Hours |
Enforced for study and rest after 10:30 PM |
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Prohibited Items |
Strictly no alcohol, tobacco, or electrical appliances |
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Medical Support |
Onsite coordinator, first aid, ambulance on call |
Jharkhand Rai University - [JRU] Hostel Allotment & Application
Students must apply for hostel accommodation at the time of admission or through periodic hostel intake notices. The process includes a formal application (physical or through the university portal), document verification, allocation based on distance and availability, prompt fee payment, and final reporting for room handover. All steps are closely monitored by the hostel office for transparency and discipline.
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Stage |
What to Do |
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Application |
Complete hostel application form during/after admission process |
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Verification |
Submit ID, academic records, address proof; parent/guardian details mandatory |
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Allotment |
Allotment based on first-come or home distance; preference for earlier applicants |
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Fee Payment |
Pay rent and deposit by notified deadline via bank or online transfer |
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Reporting |
Sign hostel register; collect key and inventory checklist on arrival |
