Department of Library and Information Sciences
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Team
Faculty
Mrs. D. Rajyalakshmi
Librarian(UG) M.A., MLISc.,PGDLAN
Dr. A. D. Suneetha
Librarian(PG) M.A., MLISc.,DCA.,PGDLAN, Ph.D

Motto
Disseminating Knowledge is Power
Vision
Opening new vistas of dissemination of knowledge for the holistic development of the youth.
Library as learning Resource Centre:
The St. Ann’s College for Women Library has been emerging as a Knowledge Resource Centre mainly catering to the needs of the Faculty, Students and Research Scholars towards accessing information. The library stocks textbooks, reference books, periodicals, rare books and journals audio video lectures and projects reports. The Library subscribes to more than 106 national and international journals and has very large collection of reference books on advanced disciplines that are aimed at developing students beyond their normal curriculum.
The Library books are classified according to Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme. The Library was computerized by using Barcode technology, OPAC (On-Line Public Access catalogue) facility is also provided.

📚 Borrowing Privileges
UG Students First year | Second year | Third Year
| PG Students | Teaching staff | Research Scholars | Non-Teaching staff |
4 Books | 5 Books | 6 Books | 8 Books | 10 Books | 8 Books | 4 Books |
📚📚 Library & Glance


🚷 Rules and Regulations
- Identity Card is compulsory for getting access to the library.
- Maintained absolute silence and strict discipline in the library.
- No discussion permitted inside the library.
- Do not carry any eatables in the library.
- Keep your bags and other belongings at the property counter near the entrance.
- Students can carry Mobile Phones but using it is strictly prohibited in the library.
- Textbooks, printed materials and issued books are not allowed to be taken inside the library.
- Books borrowed should be returned on or before the due date stamped, if returned late overdue fine will be charged for the delayed period.
- If the books are lost, then the students shall replace the books of the same edition or latest edition or pay full cost of the book after getting permission from the librarian.
Library Services:
- Circulation Section
- Reference services
- Periodical Section
- Question Papers
- Display of New Arrivals
- Newspaper Clippings
- OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
- New Additions on the Notice Board
- Career Guidance Services
- Internet and Wi-Fi facility
- Locker Facility
- Current Awareness Services
- CCTV Cameras
Innovative Services:
- Digital Library Section
- E-Learning Centre
- Reprographic Services
- Stack Area Guidance
- Library Orientation
Institutional Memberships for E-books and E-journals:
- N-LIST (UGC/INFLIBNET)
- NDL
- DELNET
Remote Access to E-Resources:
- N-LIST
- DELNET
e-resources@Library
S.No. | Name of the E-resources | Name of the service provider | URL |
1. | e – journals/e-books consortia
| N-LIST DELNET AICTE-e-KUMBH
| https://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in/ |
2. | NDL | National Digital Library (NDL) | |
3. | SWAYAM | NPTEL | |
4. | VIDWAN | INFLIBNET |
Open Coursewares:
- NPTEL Swayam : https://nptel.ac.in/
- MOOCs : http://mooc.org/
- Alison : https://alison.com/
- Udemy : https://www.udemy.com/
- IBM Certification : https://www.ibm.com/certify
- Coursera : https://www.coursera.org/
- Datacamp : https://www.datacamp.com/courses/
Quick Links
Open Access Journals / Useful Links:
- Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
- Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
- Project Euclid
- National Digital Library of India (NDL)
- Shodhganga a Reservoir of Indian Theses
- Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS) free Indian Online Journals
- Oxford Open
- Cambridge University Press
- Open Knowledge Repository
- e-PG Pathshala
- The OAPEN Foundation
- NISCAIR Full Text Journals
- Springer Open Journals
- Taylor & Francis Open Access
- Open Access Thesis & Dessertations
- PubMed Central (PMC)
- High Wire
- AidData
- Southarn Connecticut State University
- ScienceDirect Open Access Content
- Institute of Physics Electronic Journals (IOP) E-Journals
- Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
- Indian National Science Academy journals (INSA)
- Indian Journals
- International Journal of Computer Science Issues (IJCSI)
- Medknow Publications Journals
- Open Access Journals Search Engine (OAJSE)
- Hindawi – Open Access Journals (OAJ)
Free E-Books:
Print Journals Recommended by the Faculty Members - Available in Open Source
S.No | Name of the Department | Name of the Journals/Magazines |
1 | AIDS | |
2 | BBA | |
3 | BBA | |
4 | BT | |
5 | BT | |
6 | BT | |
7 | BT | |
8 | BT | International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Invention |
9 | BT | |
10 | COMMERCE | |
11 | COMMERCE | |
12 | COMMERCE | |
13 | FOOD TECHNOLOGY | |
14 | FOOD TECHNOLOGY | |
15 | FOOD TECHNOLOGY | |
16 | MATHEMATICS | Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (DIRECT DELIVERY) |
17 | MBA | International Journal of Strategic Property Management (IJSPM) |
18 | MCA | |
19 | MCA | |
20 | MCA | |
21 | MCA | International Journal of Research Studies in Computer Science and Engineering |
22 | MCA |
Free E-resources
S. No. | e-Resource | Web Link |
1. | OER LIS | http://igmlnet.uohyd.ac.in:8000/OA.htm#LIBRARY_%20&_%20information_%20SCIENCE_ |
2. | Useful Employment and Educational web links | |
3. | National Career Services | |
4. | PDF Drive
| |
5. | Free UPSC | |
6. | Govt. of Telangana | |
7. | World Bank Open Data | |
8. | RBI Database | |
9. | Global Economic Monitor (GEM) | |
11. | Census of India | |
12. | WHO Data and Statistics | |
13. | WHO Global Database on Body Mass Index | https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/t opics/topic-details/GHO/body-mass-index |
14. | Indian Culture | |
15. | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
