Hostels

Banasthali University is a residential institution. A student admitted to the University will compulsorily have to join a hostel unless the student is ward of a worker of  the University and stays with him/her in the campus or the student belongs to a neighbouring village community within a radius of 2.5 Km. There are 23 student hostels in campus of the University. There is different number of rooms in each hostel ranging from 80 to 120. All rooms are well furnished with basic amenities provided. Each hostel has a separate Mess, Newspaper and Telephone facility

The addition of the two hostels Shri Shanta Aziram and Shri Shanta Niveshnam is a history as Banasthali University became the only University in Rajasthan and only the second in India to provide Personal Computers (PC) in every room of the hostel with Internet connectivity to the PG students, residents of the hostels. Three  more hostels are under construction (Shri Shanta Puri, Shri Shanta Nigam and Shri Shanta Pitham),The complete list of hostels is as under:

  S.No.
  Hostel Name
 Capacity
1
 Shri Shanta Bai Shiksha Kutir
135
2
 Shri Shanta Soudh
190
3  Shri Shanta Vishwa needam 225
4
 Shri Shanta Nilaya
185
5
 Shri Shanta Bhawan
160
6
 Shri Shanta Niwas
100
7
 Shri Shanta Niketan
75
8
 Shri Shanta Yatan
140
9
 Shri Shanta Vihar
75
10
 Shri Shanta Dham
55
11
 Shri Shanta Nikunj
105
12
 Shri Shanta Puram
310
13
 Shri Shanta Paleyam
140
14
 Shri Shanta Alaya
150
15
 Shri Shanta Geham
155
16
 Shri Shanta Niveshanam
240
17
 Shri Shanta Ajiram
240
18
 Shri Shanta Gangotri
300
19
 Shri Shantavasam
240
20
 Shri Shantayan
240
21
 Shri Shantapattanam
240
22
 Shri Shantalok
300
23
 Shri Shanta Gram
400

One can see that all the hostels are named after 'Shanta bai' and students of the University are treated as the daughters of the University.