Department of Library and Information Sciences
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Team
Faculty
Ms.Ratna Kumari
LibrarianM.Sc.,M.Ed., M.Li.Sc.,M.Phil.,PGDLAN (Ph.D)
Mrs. A. D. Suneetha
Asst.Librarian
M.Li.Sc,M.A.,PGDLAN (Ph.D)
Motto
Vision
Library Working Hours: Monday - Saturday 8 A.M to 5 P.M.
Library Collection
Library Resources |
Details |
---|---|
ILMS | SOUL 2.0 |
Total Collection of books | 85395 |
Circulation Books | 64046 |
Reference Books | 21349 |
Encyclopedias | 70 |
Dictionaries | 197 |
Biographies | 85 |
Special Reports | 50 |
Rare Books | 375 |
Back Volumes | 1210 |
PhDs | 7 |
Seminar /Conference Proceedings | 8 |
Project Reports | 2363 |
Total No of CDs/DVDS | 2651 |
e-Books | 500 |
Manuscripts | available |
Total No of Journals subscribed to (Print Journals) | 126 |
Registered for E-resources with | 1. NDL-National Digital Library of India) 2. UGC – INFLIBNET N-LIST 3. DELNET |
Software for Divyanag | Audacity, JAWS, Dragon (Free resources) |
Separate cubicles for Staff | 20 |
News papers | 12 |
Library OPAC : Online Public Access Catalogue :
- OPAC Provides the access to the Library database.
- OPAC allows the users to know the library collection and the status of the Library Resources.
- OPAC allows the users to search the database by Title, Author, Call Number, Accession Number of the document/book.
- User can access Online Public Access Catalogue from any computer connected to the LAN.
Under Infrastructure :
The Library located in the heart of the campus is the intellectual cross roads of the college, connecting people and ideas. With its quiet atmosphere and well-lit study areas, the library is a hub of academic inquiry. It is fully automated, with on-line public access catalogue, (OPAC), LAN, Internet (free access) and photo-copying facilities.
The Library (UG+PG) has a rich collection of more than 85,395 books on various subjects .As many as 126 Scientific and Technical journals/periodicals and 2651 CD-ROMs/DVDs and 500 e-Books are available for users.
The Dewey Decimal classification is followed for arranging books in the library. Online and Offline information combine to provide a comprehensive package of Library services.
Library OPAC : Online Public Access Catalogue
- OPAC Provides the access to the Library database.
- OPAC allows the users to know the library collection and the status of the Library Resources.
- OPAC allows the users to search the database by Title, Author, Call Number, Accession Number of the document/book
- User can access Online Public Access Catalogue from any computer connected to the LAN
Library Working Hours : Monday- Saturday 8 A.M to 5P.M.
Other Library Services:
- Computerized Subject Bibliography OPAC
- Database of the Collection
- SOUL(Software for University Libraries) 2.0 full edition used for the Computerization
- Updated list of E-Resources/ Digital resources/Databases are made available online/offline
- Internet and Reprographic facilities
- Scanned Previous Years Question papers database is available in every computer.
- Regular Book Exhibitions, Book Talks, Book Fair, Book reading, Elocution, Collage, Photography-captioning, role play, mega quiz, Competitions etc.
- Library Notice Boards displaying current events, notifications, career information, Websites providing free access to E-journals & E-Books.
- Please have a look at the Notice Board as frequently as possible for updates.
Institutional Memberships:
- Institute of Public Enterprises(IPE), Hyderabad
- N-List E-resources(UGC/INFLIBNET)
- National Digital Library(NDL)
- DELNET – Developing Library Network
Lending Services:
- Each student may borrow five/six books at a time
- Students may borrow reference books and CDS/DVDS after college hours on overnight basis.
- The borrowed books will not be renewed, if the book is in demand.
- The Library Book Bank Service (UGC grants) allows SC/ST/BC students to avail and retain the books till the end of their final exams, in addition to books borrowed on cards.
- Exchange of ID cards and Library cards is not permitted. Please note that the person who lends her card is responsible for the book, in the event of a book being lost. Hence it is mandatory for students to produce their ID cards before entering the Library.
Rules and Regulations
- Strict silence should be maintained in the library.
- Books will be issued or renewed only if the student produces the identity card.
- Personal belongings are to be left in the rack at the entrance of the library. Only one note book is allowed inside. Valuables/Cell phones should not be left outside the library.
- Books are to be returned on the due date. A fine of 50 paisa per day will be charged for the books returned after the due date.
- Books are to be replaced in their respective shelves after reading and reference.
- Loss of library books should be immediately brought to the notice of the library. They should be replaced with the latest edition.
- Library books are to be used with care and returned without damage. Damaged books will not be accepted and must be replaced.
- Students must return all books/cards and settle any outstanding dues at the end of the academic year, to obtain the NO DUES certificate.
- Surveillance Cameras are installed in the library as a security measure.