Ethiraj Colege HOSTEL is a closely-knit unit of Ethiraj family. It is a home away from home, a temple of learning and a family that has a long living tradition. The hostel has 4 Blocks with 154 rooms and can accommodate 561 students. The hostel provides mess and there is a dining hall with modern kitchen facilities. Visitor’s , Room, Reading Room, Gym Television Room, and Meeting Hall are the other facilities provided in this hostel.
There is a hostel union with 6 posts who are elected by the students of the hostel. There is an exclusive sports hostel to accommodate sports students.

Responsibility and self-discipline are the only means to success in life and these are necessary for community living. To help the students acquire responsibility and self-discipline and with a view to providing order and harmony in the hostel campus and an atmosphere for hard work and study, the following guidelines are presented.

Hostel celebrates almost all festivals celebrated irrespective of caste, creed and culture such as Vinayagar Chathurthi festival, Krishna Jayanthi, Pongal, Karthigai Deepam,Onam, Navarathiri, Christmas, New year etc. and important days like Independence day , Republic day and teachers day etc. Every Year Movie Night will be Organised for the Hostelers and Union elections.

• Hostel Fee Structure per Year – 2023-2024
  Application Cost – Rs.500
  Admission fee – Rs.500/-.
  Caution Deposit – Rs. 3,000/-
  Establishment fees –Rs.28, 000/-
  Mess fees- Dividing System
• NAME OF THE HOSTEL UNION POST
  PRESIDENT
  GENERAL SECRETARY
  TREASURER
  MESS SECRETARY
  JOINT TREASURER
  JOINT MESS SECRETARY
• HOSTEL CLUB
  Hostel Representative
  Arts and Editorial Club
  Dance Club
  Singing Club
  Photography Club
  ON-STAGE EVENTS / OFF STAGE EVENTS
  Dance
  Music
  Channel Surfing
  Ramp walk
  Light Camera Action
  OFF STAGE EVENTS
  Photography
  Logo designing
  Face painting
  Bridal makeup