![]() Therefore, Pune is an ideal setting for ‘Hostel Daze’ given its premise, and SIU’s beautiful campus perfectly complements the show’s depiction of college life. Pune is one of India’s prime educational hubs, and there are about 129 engineering colleges in the city. However, many places on the campus appear exactly as seen in real life, including the common area, computer room, and library. Some clever camera trickery is likely used to give the campus a distinct feel and allow viewers to differentiate NATTI from SIU. The university also provides accommodation for its students in the form of hostels (the Indian equivalent of a dormitory). The campus is spread over an area of 350 acres and is packed with all the modern facilities. The picturesque campus is located on a hilltop near Pune’s Lavale village and is commonly referred to as the Lavale Campus. National Advanced Technical Training Institute (NATTI) is situated in Pune, and filming of the show takes place at Symbiosis International University’s Pune campus. ![]() The private university also has its own entrance exam compared to the all-India entrance exam (JEE) on the basis of which an entrant is admitted to NATTI (as depicted in the show). 51:34 The Pioneers of Mobile Computing In 2018, I interviewed the first graduates of Sheridan Colleges Mobile Computing Degree. Similarly, SIU has a strict no donation/capitation policy in contrast to NATTI. Unlike its fictional counterpart, it offers various undergraduate programs such as Architecture & Design, Law, Health Sciences, etc. However, SIU is not just an engineering college. So in a manner of speaking SIU stands in for the fictional NATTI. The hostels, classrooms, labs, canteen, etc., that are seen in the series are on the campus of Symbiosis International University (SIU), a multi-campus private university. However, the campus and infrastructure of the college are very much real. At least, the name of the college isn’t real. No, National Advanced Technical Training Institute (NATTI) is a fictional college. Is National Advanced Technical Training Institute (NATTI) a Real College? ![]() ![]() If you are wondering if the college is real or where it is located, we’ve got you covered! Here’s everything you need to know about the college seen in ‘Hostel Daze.’ That burst of nostalgia must have certainly made you curious about the existence of NATTI. The small rooms, single beds, closets, and canteen, will remind you of your college days. ![]()
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