National College metro station

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National College
General information
Other namesBasavanagudi
LocationNear National College, VV Pura, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560004
Coordinates12°57′02″N 77°34′25″E / 12.950548°N 77.573712°E / 12.950548; 77.573712
System
Namma Metro station
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
LineGreen Line
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Madavara
Platform-2 → Silk Institute
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
ParkingCar parking Paid parking[1][2]
AccessibleYes Disabled access
ArchitectLarsen & Toubro
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNLC
History
Opened18 June 2017 (2017-06-18)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Krishna Rajendra Market
towards Madavara
Green Line Lalbagh
Location

National College is an elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green Line of Namma Metro serving Basavanagudi and the National College areas of Bengaluru, India. It was opened to the public on 18 June 2017.[3]

Station layout

National College track layout
P1
P2
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Silk Institute
Next Station: Lalbagh
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Madavara
Next Station: Krishna Rajendra Market
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Entry/Exits

There are 3 Entry/Exit points – A, B and C. Commuters can use either of the points for their travel.

  • Entry/Exit point A: Towards Vishveshwara Pura side
  • Entry/Exit point B: Towards Vishveshwara Pura side
  • Entry/Exit point C: Towards Shankarapura side

See also

References

  1. Staff Reporter. "Six stations on Green Line to have parking". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  2. Kaushal, Ravi (17 June 2017). "Namma Metro: Green line of Bengaluru metro to be inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee; all you must know". India.com. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  3. "Inaugural Metro ride to south is a sweep of lovely landscapes". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 18 June 2017.