The Gandhi Block adds glory to the magnificent and beautiful campus of VIT. Located at one end of the campus and adjacent to the SJT Building, it was inaugurated by Hon’ble Ms. Padmaja Chunduru , Managing Director & CEO, Indian Bank on 15th March, 2019 in the presence of Dr. G Viswanathan, Chancellor, Sri Dr. Sekar Viswanathan, Vice President and Sri Dr. Sankar Viswanathan, Vice President. Apart from enormous and spacious classrooms, Studios with Court Yards, brilliantly designed seminar Halls and Amphi Theatre add to the list of unique features of Gandhi Block.
One would see computer labs of international standards in this building. Located adjacent to the garden, it gives an aesthetic view of the surroundings, and serves as a stress buster and an ideal place for students to learn.
It houses School of Architecture ( VSPARC ), Business School ( VITBS ), School of Design ( VSIGN )
The building consists of 5 floors, boasts of two seminar halls with a capacity of 60 ( 1332.85 sq. ft ) in area and Multipurpose Hall with a capacity of 462 ( 5532.00 Sq. ft ) in area.
It is well known for having a cooler temperature even during summer because of Radiant Cooling system is operated in below floors, The Lower Ground has the Food Court.
Lower Ground
Room No.
Room Details
Room Measurement in m
Area (sq. ft.)
Area (sq. m.)
101
Class Room
8.35 X 5.5
494.34
45.93
102
Class Room
7.25 X 8.5
663.33
61.63
103
Computer Lab
8.8 X 8.5
805.15
74.8
104
Computer Lab
8.4 X 8.5
768.55
71.4
105
Class Room
7.2 X 8.5
658.76
61.2
106
Class Room
8.3 X 8.5
759.4
70.55
107
Computer Lab
18.15 X 19.95
3897.56
362.09
108
Seminar Hall - 1
9.525 X 13
1332.85
123.83
109
Class Room
8.8 X 8.5
805.15
74.8
110
Class Room
8.4 X 8.5
768.55
71.4
111
Seminar Hall - 2
9.525 X 12.8
1312.35
121.92
112
Fin Lab
9.6 X 6.45
666.51
61.92
113
Student Activity
8.7 X 6.45
604.02
56.12
114
Simulation Lab
8.7 X 5.96
558.13
51.85
115
Psychometric Lab
8.7 X 6.41
600.28
55.77
116
Research associate / Scholar Lab
8.35 X 4.5
404.46
37.58
F - 101
Faculty Cabin
2.4 X 2.6
67.13
6.24
F - 102
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.6
58.74
5.46
F - 103
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.6
58.74
5.46
F - 104
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.6
58.74
5.46
F - 105
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.6
58.74
5.46
F - 106
Faculty Cabin
2.25 X 2.6
62.93
5.85
F - 107
Faculty Cabin
2.25 X 2.6
62.93
5.85
F - 108
Faculty Cabin
3.2 X 2.05
70.57
6.56
F - 109
Faculty Cabin
3.2 X 2.1
72.29
6.72
F - 110
Faculty Cabin
3.2 X 2.1
72.29
6.72
F - 111
Faculty Cabin
3.3 X 1.79
63.55
5.91
F - 112
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.08
60.42
5.62
F - 113
Faculty Cabin
3.15 X 2.05
69.47
6.46
F - 114
Faculty Cabin
3.15 X 2.15
72.86
6.77
F - 115
Faculty Cabin
3.15 X 2.08
70.49
6.55
F - 116
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.12
61.58
5.72
F - 117
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.12
61.58
5.72
F - 118
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.08
60.42
5.62
F - 119
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.08
60.42
5.62
F - 120
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.3
66.81
6.21
F - 121
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 122
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 123
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 124
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 125
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 126
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 127
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 128
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.15
62.45
5.81
F - 129
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.36
53.32
4.96
F - 130
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 131
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 132
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 133
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 134
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 135
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 136
Accrediation Office
7.2 X 3.7
286.59
26.64
F - 137
Office Area
3.3 X 4.8
170.41
15.84
F - 138
Dean Office
3.8 X 4.8
196.23
18.24
F - 139
Faculty Discussion
7.6 X 4.7
384.28
35.72
Upper Ground
Room No.
Room Details
Room Measurement in m
Area (sq. ft.)
Area (sq. m.)
201
Studio - AS2
8.75 X 16
1506.96
140
202
Studio - AS1
8.7 X 16
1498.35
139.2
203
Studio - DS2
8.7 X 16
1498.35
139.2
204
Studio - DS1
8.8 X 16.1
1525.04
141.68
205
Computer Lab
26.7 X 18.75
5388.73
500.625
206
Studio - DS3
10 X 16
1722.24
160
207
Studio - DS4
8.7 X 16
1498.35
139.2
208
Studio - AS3
8.7 X 16
1498.35
139.2
209
Studio - AS4
10 X 16
1722.24
160
F - 201
Dean Office
5.2 X 4.85
271.32
25.22
F - 202
Consulting Room
6 X 4.2
271.1
25.2
F - 203
Jury Room
5.9 X 4.1
260.24
24.19
F - 204
Conference Room
6 X 4.5
290.47
27
F - 205
Faculty Cabin
3 X 2.1
67.78
6.3
F - 206
Faculty Cabin
3 X 2.1
67.78
6.3
F - 207
Dean Office
5.225 X 2.975
167.23
15.54
F - 208
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 209
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 210
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 211
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2.1
57.61
5.36
F - 212
Faculty Cabin
2.96 X 2.1
66.87
6.22
F - 213
Faculty Cabin
3.81 X 2.1
86.07
8
F - 214
Faculty Cabin
3.75 X 1.95
78.67
7.31
F - 215
Faculty Cabin
3.75 X 1.95
78.67
7.31
F - 216
Faculty Cabin
2.96 X 2.55
81.2
7.55
First Floor
Room No.
Room Details
Room Measurement in m
Area (sq. ft.)
Area (sq. m.)
301
Computer Lab
7.1 X 9.525
727.94
67.63
302
Studio
9.9 X 10.48
1116.79
103.75
303
Studio
8.7 X 10.9
1020.75
94.83
304
Studio
8.7 X 10.5
983.29
91.35
305
Studio
9.9 X 12.4
1321.39
122.76
306
Studio
8.72 X 11.5
1079.41
100.28
307
Studio
8.72 X 11.5
1079.41
100.28
308
Studio
8.7 X 11.5
1076.94
100.05
309
Vsparc WorkShop
19.59 X 11.9
2509.31
233.121
310
Protics Lab
23.9 X 8.4
2160.98
200.76
F - 301
Faculty Cabin
4.85 X 6.18
322.45
29.97
F - 302
Faculty Cabin
5.99 X 4.07
262.27
24.38
F - 303
Faculty Cabin
4.2 X 2.62
118.38
11
F - 304
Faculty Cabin
4.35 X 2.525
118.16
10.98
F - 305
Faculty Cabin
3.8 X 2.1
85.85
7.98
F - 306
Faculty Cabin
2.4 X 2.15
55.51
5.16
F - 307
Faculty Cabin
3.45 X 2.1
77.94
7.25
F - 308
Faculty Cabin
2.4 X 2.15
55.51
5.16
F - 309
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 3.15
71.16
6.62
F - 310
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.55
57.61
5.36
F - 311
Faculty Cabin
3.5 X 2.9
109.19
10.15
F - 312
Faculty Cabin
2 X 2.55
54.87
5.1
F - 313
Faculty Cabin
2 X 2.55
54.87
5.1
F - 314
Faculty Cabin
2.45 X 2.25
59.3
5.51
F - 315
Faculty Cabin
2.4 X 2.25
58.09
5.4
F - 316
Faculty Cabin
2.4 X 2.25
58.09
5.4
F - 317
Faculty Cabin
1.95 X 2.55
53.49
4.97
F - 318
Faculty Cabin
1.95 X 2.55
53.49
4.97
F - 319
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.55
57.61
5.36
F - 320
Faculty Cabin
2.35 X 2.55
64.47
5.99
F - 321
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.815
63.6
5.91
F - 322
Faculty Cabin
3.05 X 2.8
91.87
8.54
F - 323
Faculty Cabin
2.45 X 2.55
67.21
6.25
F - 324
Faculty Cabin
1.98 X 3.93
83.71
7.78
Mezzanine
Room No.
Room Details
Room Measurement in m
Area (sq. ft.)
Area (sq. m.)
401
Seminar Hall / Class Room
unsize
561.02
52.12
402
Studio
unsize
844.01
78.41
403
Studio
unsize
752.94
69.95
404
Studio
unsize
855.31
79.46
405
Studio
unsize
837.12
77.77
406
Studio
unsize
899.01
83.52
407
Studio
unsize
796.32
73.98
408
Studio
unsize
800.2
74.34
409
Studio
unsize
319.04
29.64
410
Exhibition Hall / Contemporary Studies Lab
8.7 X 14.6
1367.24
127.02
412
Library Lobby - North Side
7.5 X 5.04
406.88
37.8
413
Studio
unsize
414.74
38.53
F - 401
Faculty Cabin
4.025 X 3.26
141.16
13.12
F - 402
Faculty Cabin
4.025 X 3.26
141.16
13.12
F - 403
Ladies Staff Resting Room
4.85 X 5.58
291.14
27.06
F - 404
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.1
61
5.67
F - 405
Faculty Cabin
2.7 X 2.94
85.4
7.94
F - 406
Faculty Cabin
2.52 X 2.1
56.93
5.29
F - 407
Faculty Cabin
2.9 X 2.1
65.52
6.09
F - 408
Faculty Cabin
2.9 X 2.1
65.52
6.09
F - 409
Faculty Cabin
2.9 X 2.1
65.52
6.09
F - 410
Faculty Cabin
2.55 X 2
54.87
5.1
F - 411
Faculty Cabin
2.56 X 2
55.08
5.12
F - 412
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 3.2
72.29
6.72
F - 413
Faculty Cabin
2.96 X 3.2
101.9
9.47
F - 414
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 4.56
103.02
9.58
F - 415
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.4
54.22
5.04
F - 416
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 2.4
54.22
5.04
F - 417
Faculty Cabin
3.48 X 2.92
109.32
10.16
F - 418
Faculty Cabin
2.1 X 3.8
85.85
7.98
F - 419
Faculty Cabin
2.8 X 3.8
114.47
10.64
Second Floor
Room No.
Room Details
Room Measurement in m
Area (sq. ft.)
Area (sq. m.)
501
LIBRARY - 1 ( Open Area )
10.9 X 12.2
1431.4
132.98
502
New Functional Materials Research Center
unsize
7799.06
724.55
502A
New H-Tech Materials Testing Laboratory
unsize
3769.01
350.15
502B
New Business, Market and Ideation Research Center.