Student & Dual-Key Ready • Samarahan
Maxis Fibre at IKE Village
Coverage check, UiTM student installation guide & studio setup tips (2026)
This page is specifically for IKE Village, the modern student accommodation strategically located near UiTM Samarahan. Features high-speed fibre infrastructure perfect for students needing stable internet for online classes and assignments.
✅ IKE Village has many "Dual Key" units.
If you are renting a sub-unit (e.g., Unit A or Unit B), please ensure you check if the main line is already installed or if a new port is needed.
IKE Village Layouts (Same Page)
This development is optimized for students. Select your unit type:
Semester Rush: Installation slots fill up very fast during UiTM intake weeks (March/Sept). Book early to avoid delays.
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What to prepare (IKE Village)
Ensure a smooth installation near UiTM:
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Landlord Permission Most landlords here are investor-owners who are happy for tenants to install fibre. A quick WhatsApp confirmation is usually enough.
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Student ID / IC You can apply under your own name (18+ years old). No need to use your parents' name.
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Router Location For Dual-Key units, placing the router in the shared foyer (if applicable) or main living area ensures everyone gets signal.
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Power Socket Ensure there is a working power outlet near the fibre termination point (usually near the entrance DB box).
Installation Flow (UiTM Area)
Getting connected for your studies:
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1) Check coverage online Confirm availability. IKE Village is fully fibre-ready.
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2) Book Appointment We schedule the team. Weekdays are best as students are often around.
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3) Setup Installer pulls the fibre cable from the riser to your unit.
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4) Activation WiFi is live instantly. Connect your laptop and phone immediately.
Dual Key / Studio Checklist
Compact units.
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Cable Management Space is tight. Ask the installer to coil the extra fibre cable neatly near the router so it doesn't clutter your study area.
Standard Unit Checklist
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Sharing Internet The 300Mbps plan is ideal for 3-4 housemates sharing. It costs roughly RM35 per person when split.
FAQ (IKE Village / UiTM)
Can I apply if I am a UiTM student renting here?
Yes, absolutely. You can register the account under your own name using your MyKad. You are responsible for the monthly bill.
What is the contract period?
The standard contract is 24 months. If you move out after graduation, you can transfer the line to your new house or transfer the ownership to a junior.
Is internet stable for online exams?
Yes, Maxis Fibre is much more stable than 4G/5G hotspots, ensuring your Zoom/Google Meet sessions don't disconnect during exams.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Malaysian students usually pay RM0 deposit. International students may need to pay a refundable RM500 deposit.
If you’re unsure about your unit, check coverage by exact address before scheduling installation.
Related areas (Samarahan):
Quick links (must-have for condo pages)
These 3 links are included on every condo page to keep the journey clean and consistent: