The College Library was started in the year 1984 and also functions in the Main Building of the college (Main Block). Now it has been shifted to a spacious New Central Library Block with an area of 4000sq.m. It is a two-storied Building. A Conference Hall, Audio-visual section, Reference Section, Language Lab, and Digital Library are on the first floor Stacksections, Circulation Section, Informal Reading Section, Book Bank Section, and binding Section are on the Ground Floor.
- 56,615 volumes with 22,613 titles
- 245 Periodicals
- 4,800 back volumes.
On-line Journal Subscriptions
- Science Direct with 275 titles
- IEEE ASPP with 152 titles
- ASCE with 34 titles
- ASME with 26 titles
- ASTMDL with 2369 titles
- EBSCO with 1098 titles
- J-Gate (JET) with 2005 titles
- J-Gate (JSMS) with 2628 titles
- Springer (EE & CSE) with 149 titles
- McGraw-Hill with 363 titles
Books are classified and arranged according to the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) scheme and Anglo-American Cataloging Rules (AACR-II) for cataloging of books.
Our library service are with the standard library software package called AUTO LIB software system.
OPAC (Online Public Accessing Catalog) – http://192.168.11.91:8080/AutoLib/index.jsp
The circulation system is fully computerized and the documents are BAR-CODED . The LS 300 kbi / f Barcode scanner is used for charging and discharging of books.
Institutional Membership
- The College Library is an Institutional member in the following external Libraries.
- DELNET (Developing Library Network), Delhi.
- BCL (British Council Library), Chennai.
- The Institution Of Engineers, (LIFE –MEMBER) Kolkata.
- Institution Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers.Inc.- USA.
- INDEST- AICTE consortiums, Delhi (IEL On -Line Journals).
- INDEST- AICTE consortiums, Delhi (Science Direct On -Line Journals).
- INDEST – AICTE consortiums, Delhi (Springer Link On-Line Journals)
Library Automation
- Our Library services are automated with the standard Library Software package called AUTOLIB. The circulation system is fully computerized and the documents are BAR-CODED.
- The LS 300 kbi/f Barcode scanner is used for charging and discharging the books.
- Cataloguing OF BOOKS under ANGLO-AMERICAN CATALOGUING RULES (AACR-II).
- Classification under UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION (UDC).
Ground Floor
- Issue Counter
- Return Counter
- Reading Hall
- Stack Section 1
- Stack section 2
- Informal reading Hall
- Book Bank
- Librarian Room
- Office Room
- Acquisition Section
- Binding Section
First Floor
- Asst. Librarian Room
- Digital Library
- Language Lab
- Reference Section
- Conference Hall
- Audio- Visual Library
- Periodical Section
- Sever Room
- UPS Room
Ground Floor
Stack Section – I
Circuit Branch Books Area:
- CSE, ECE, EEE, MCA, IT Books arranged in stack section 1.
- Area of the stack section1 : 324 sq.m.
- Total no. of book racks : 15 Nos.
- Total no. of reading tables : 10 Nos.
- Total no. of Chairs : 40 Nos.
Stack Section – II
Non-Circuit Branch Books Area:
MBA, Civil, Mech., Chemical, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English Books arranged in stack section 2.
- Area of the stack section 2 : 324 sq.m.
- Total no. of book racks : 15 Nos.
- Total no. of tables : 10 Nos.
- Total no. of Chairs : 40 Nos.
Book Purchase Procedure
- Getting list from HOD based on Staff recommendation.
- Books purchase as per Anna University Syllabus.
- Purchase through Exhibition or Booksellers.
Reading Hall
- Area of the Reading Hall : 324 sq.m.
- Total no. of Seats available : 108
- Daily Minimum 250 Students used the Reading Hall.
Issue Counter
- Daily Minimum 280 Books Issue to the user (Student & Staff).
- AutoLib institutional Software Used in Library Automation Software.
Return Counter
- Daily Minimum 154 Books Return to the user (Student & Staff).
- AutoLib institutional Software Used in Library Automation Software.
- Daily 126 Books Renew in the Library.
Book Bank
- Total no. of books : 3720
- Total no. of Titles : 750
- Book bank section use only Sc/St students only.
- Daily minimum 140 students issue & return the books.
Binding Section
- Cutting machine.
- Paper cutter.
- Spiral Punching Machine.
- Bill Book Punching Machine
- Yearly minimum 1000 Books bind the Library.
- Last Year Journal & Magazine (Periodical Section) all material Compulsory bind in this section.
First Floor
Reference Section
- Area of the Periodical Section : 178 sq.m.
- Total no. of seats available : 65 no’s
- Total no. of journal and magazines : 245
- National : 62
- International : 104
- Total no. of back volumes : 4220
Audio-Visual Library
- Area of the audiovisual lib. : 154 sqm.
- Total no. Of seats available : 120 nos.
To develop student technical educational skills, we receive telecast live programme of Anna university edusat, IIT, Gyan dharsan of Doordharsan kendra, web course and video course of IIT,, etc.
Conference Hall
- Area of the conference hall : 231 Sqm.
- Total no. Of seats available : 76 nos.
- NPTEL program conducting in the Library.
- Conduct seminars, workshops &Conferences etc.
Communication Lab
- Area of the Language Lab. : 154 sqm.
- Globarana Software, English Lab Software & carrier Software used in Language Lab Automation Software.
- Communicational CDs 680 nos available in the Lab.
- Purpose : To develop student communication skills and ICT
Reference Section (Books)
- Total area : 370 sqm.
- Total no. of volumes in reference section : 4981 books
Digital Library
- Area of the digital library. : 289 sqm.
- Total no. Of seats available : 60 no’s.
- Equipments available:
- Total No. of e- Books (CDs & DVDs) : 5000 No’s
Library Net
- DELNET – Delhi
- BCL – Chennai