DISABLED-FRIENDLY AND BARRIER FREE ENVIRONMENT

The Velalar College of Engineering and Technology has provided the following facilities for the disabled persons.

The institution provides ramp facility to disabled persons for the easy access of various places in the campus.
The buildings in our campus are provided with Ramps and Lifts.
The reduced inclination in the ramp makes easier and safer movement of wheelchair.
The ramps are carefully designed as per the specifications to be required by the disabled persons.
The lifts are provided in the campus for disabled students to go to different floors other than ground floor.
The lift has wide enough doors and sufficient space to accommodate wheelchair, as wheel chair is a one of the most important mobility device used by the disabled persons.
The institution has the wheel chairs which have adequate space to sit during usage.
A wheelchair may be operated by the user alone or with a help of assistance.
The wheel chairs are placed near the ramps according to the need.

The washrooms for disabled persons are provided separately almost in all blocks in the campus.
It is designed as per the standard specifications to accommodate people with physical disabilities.
The washrooms are provided with grab bar for the convenience of the disabled persons.
The extra care is taken by the institute to maintain the washrooms neat and clean.
The sign board is provided outside of the washrooms to access it easily and not to be used by others.

The sign boards are very important component in any institution as for as disabled persons are concerned.
The sign boards make the disabled students to feel comfort to move to any place in the campus without any confusion.
The institution has placed sign boards and display boards at different places in the campus for the benefit of disabled students.

The differently-abled persons are provided with the facility of JAWS software to develop their technical and other skills.