The campus hostels at IIT Hyderabad provide single occupancy rooms mainly, with first-year students often sharing double rooms. Each room is equipped with a bed, study table, chair, cupboard, and high-speed LAN connection. The hostels have radiant cooling systems for comfort during summers and are well-ventilated. There are 18 hostel buildings, some with 6 to 10 storeys, featuring 4 pods per floor, each pod containing 8 rooms with shared washroom facilities.
The annual hostel and mess fees are around INR 50,000, with mess fees included, which is considered affordable. The mess serves a diverse menu of North and South Indian cuisines, with special dinners occasionally. Despite some complaints about taste, the food is largely praised for its hygiene and nutritional value. The hostels also include facilities such as washing machines, water coolers, lifts, and security, ensuring a conducive environment for students' residential life.
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