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Specialized Laboratories & Research Rigs

Department of Computer Science & Engineering • National Institute of Technology Hamirpur

10 Dedicated Lab SpacesNVIDIA Supercompute Facility
NIT Hamirpur Laboratories
High-End Computing Testbeds

Powering Next-Gen Computing, AI & Robotics

10 specialized computing facilities equipped with NVIDIA DGX Stations, multi-GPU clusters, isolated cyber-defense sandboxes, LoRaWAN testbeds, and dedicated doctoral suites.

Flagship Supercomputing Hub

NVIDIA DGX & V100 GPU Cluster

Accelerating transformer inference, deep reinforcement learning, and large-scale parallel simulations with multi-teraflop throughput.

350+Active Lab Workstations
10 GbpsGigabit Fiber Backbone
24/7Doctoral Uptime Access
₹12.5 Cr+Total Infrastructure Value
Showing 10 of 10 Laboratories
Ground Floor

Lab Room 101, Ground Floor

35 GPU Workstations

High Performance Computing & GPU Research Lab

Dedicated to high-concurrency parallel algorithms, large-scale deep learning model training, climate simulations, and distributed cloud computing.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

NVIDIA DGX Station, Tesla V100 GPU nodes, dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, 128GB RAM per node.

Software Stacks & SDKs:

CUDA 12.x, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenMPI, Slurm Workload Manager, TensorRT.

Current Research Thrusts:
Multilingual LLM Training for Himalayan Dialects
Distributed Genome Sequencing Accelerators
Lab In-Charge: Prof. Lalit Kumar Awasthi
Ground Floor

Lab Room 102, Ground Floor

30 AI Workstations + Robotic Kits

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Lab

Supports advanced research in autonomous robotic navigation, spatial computing, computer vision transformers, and drone swarms.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

NVIDIA RTX 4090 Workstations, TurtleBot3 mobile robots, LiDAR sensors, and Intel RealSense D435 3D cameras.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Mohammad Khalid Pandit
First Floor

Lab Room 201, First Floor

32 Isolated Network Nodes

Cyber Security & Cryptography Lab

Focuses on network intrusion detection, blockchain protocols, zero-trust architectures, post-quantum cryptographic primitives, and smart contract security.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

Isolated network racks, Hardware Security Modules (HSM), Wireshark packet analyzers, and air-gapped sandboxes.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Kamlesh Dutta
First Floor

Lab Room 202, First Floor

30 IoT Workstations + Sensor Kits

Cloud Computing & Internet of Things (IoT) Lab

Smart edge computing architectures, wireless sensor networks, telemetry data pipelines, and disaster-resilient Himalayan IoT networks.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

Raspberry Pi 4 / 5 clusters, ESP32 development boards, LoRaWAN long-range gateways, and Zigbee sensor grids.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Naveen Chauhan
First Floor

Lab Room 203, First Floor

25 VR Stations + HMDs

Virtual Reality & Human Computer Interaction Lab

Spatial computing, metaverse environments, 3D anatomical surgical simulations, and accessible gesture-based user interfaces.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

Meta Quest Pro & HTC Vive Focus 3 Headsets, full-body motion capture trackers, and haptic feedback gloves.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Siddhartha Chauhan
Second Floor

Lab Room 301, Second Floor

35 Enterprise Workstations

Data Analytics & Knowledge Engineering Lab

Dedicated to large-scale data mining, NLP information retrieval, sentiment analysis of legal documents, and knowledge graph engineering.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

Apache Hadoop / Spark distributed cluster nodes, high-speed NVMe storage arrays, and enterprise DBMS servers.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Arun Kumar Yadav
Second Floor

Lab Room 302, Second Floor

45 Development Workstations

Software Engineering & Systems Development Lab

Facilitates undergraduate software design projects, agile software engineering, test-driven development, and enterprise architectures.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

CI/CD testing servers, automated code profiling testbeds, and cross-platform mobile test devices.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. T P Sharma
Second Floor

Lab Room 303, Second Floor

36 Network Stations

Computer Networks & Wireless Communication Lab

Covers routing protocol verification, 5G/6G network simulation, wireless ad-hoc networks (VANET/MANET), and QoS optimization.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

Cisco managed Catalyst switches & routers, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) controllers, NS-3 and Mininet testbeds.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Pardeep Singh
Ground Floor

Lab Room 104, Ground Floor

30 Embedded Kits & Oscilloscopes

Microprocessor & Embedded Systems Lab

Embedded firmware development, hardware-software co-design, real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS), and VLSI interface prototyping.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

ARM Cortex-M development boards, 8086/8051 microprocessor kits, FPGA development boards (Xilinx Artix-7), and digital storage oscilloscopes.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Rajeev Kumar
Third Floor

Lab Room 401, Third Floor

50 Dedicated Research Cubicles

PG & Doctoral Research Laboratory

Dedicated full-time research environment for postgraduate dissertation work and doctoral research projects.

Key Hardware & Compute Rigs

Dual-monitor dedicated workstations for M.Tech and Ph.D. scholars with Gigabit LAN connectivity and central cluster access.

Lab In-Charge: Dr. Sangeeta Sharma
Operational Guidelines

Lab Access Protocols & GPU Resource Allocation

Updated for Academic Session 2025-26

Undergraduate Lab Schedules

Scheduled during regular academic time slots from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM under designated faculty instructors and lab technical staff.

GPU Slurm Allocation

Doctoral & M.Tech researchers can request multi-day GPU job quotas on the DGX cluster through the Department Server Portal.

Air-Gapped Sandbox Security

Cybersecurity and malware experiments must strictly run within designated VLANs with no external physical USB insertions allowed.