A hostel is a place where students usually live and which is managed or controlled by administration. Hostel is basically for those who have to shift to other cities for their studies. After schooling, student moves towards colleges, it may be possible that colleges in which they want to study, may be in the same city or not. If colleges of their choice are not in the same city, then they have to visit into other city for their study.The aims and objectives of Hostel are as following-
To provide a home for students and to help new arrivals to become adjusted to the new environment.
To offer the right atmosphere for study and interchange of thoughts and ideas.
To create awareness to social and moral values for improving the quality of life through education.
Hostel life taught student to live independently, and how to deal with the other students and roommates.
Hostel life also makes students more ambitious, those students who have stayed in hostels are more self-reliant and confident than other students.
In hostels students learns audacity, bravery, daring from other student, which may help students to face the practical life more confidently.
Hostel life is a mixture of different cultural backgrounds, where student learns to live with different cultured background people.