Library

Library and Information Resources Centre

Contact Information:

Name : D.Kantha (M.A, MLISc)

Librarian

Mobile : 9963281178
Email : [email protected]
Email : [email protected]

Overview: Established in 2013, the Library serves as a vital resource for faculty and students in Medical at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The library is dedicated to supporting the Institute’s educational and research missions by providing access to a diverse range of ideas, opinions, and knowledge.

Objectives: The primary goal of the library is to function as an effective Learning Resource Center, enhancing the quality of technical education offered at the Institute. The library aims to:

Provide comprehensive support for teaching and research.
Create an engaging learning environment through modern facilities and resources.
Facilitate open access to both paid and open-access electronic resources via its intranet.

Services:

Automated Open Access System: The library operates an automated system for ease of access.
Open on all Working Days: The library is accessible to all faculty and students during the Institute’s working days.
Dedicated Staff: The library staffs are committed to delivering excellent services to assist users in achieving their academic goals.

Modernization Efforts: In response to the evolving needs of its users, the library is actively pursuing modernization initiatives. This includes leveraging advancements in information, computer, and communication technologies to enhance the delivery of information and services.

LIBRARY INFRASTRUCTURE

S.NO	FACILITY	AREA ( SQ. FT)
1	Reception	48
2	Issue counter	168
3	Photo Copying area	64
4	Journals Room	480
5	Staff Reading Room	2160
6	Store and Stacking Room	192
7	Digital library	1404
8	Chief library room	64
9	Student cloak area	21
10	Student Seating Area	3518
11	Book Stock Area	1512
	Total Area	25959

LIBRARY FACILITIES

Sl.No	Resource	Quantity
1	Total number of Volumes	14361
2	Total number of Titles	3887
3	No .of Print Journals	118
4	No. of Magazines	08
5	Collection of Rare Books	66
6	Student Project Reports	59
7	Total No. of DVD’S & CD’s	170
8	No. of e-Journals	18694
9	Daily News Papers	04
10	E-Books	8122
11	NPTEL	224

Library Information

Description	Details
Name of the Librarian	D Kanta
Qualifications of Librarian	M.A , MLISc ,
Library Phone Number	9963281178
Number of Supporting Staff	4
Seating Capacity of Library	500
Working Hours of Library	9.00 AM TO 12.00 Mid Night Library own book reading opens 365 days 24/7

Source of E- Journals

S.NO	NAME OF PORTAL
1	K-HUB
2	Delnet
3	knimbus

Summary of Library

Description	Timing
Library Timings	9:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight
College Timings	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Students Visiting Library During College Timings	12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Faculty Visiting Library During College Timings	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Students Visiting Library Beyond College Timings	4:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight
Faculty Visiting Library Beyond College Timings	4:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight

Details of Library Staff

S.NO

NAME OF STAFF

DESIGNATION

QUALIFICATION

1

D KANTA

LIBRARIAN

M.A, MLISc

2

3

4

5

G.RAHUL

B . MANOJ

RACHEL GLORY

P.SUNITHA

ASST. LIBRARIAN

ASST.LIBRARIAN

LIBRARY ASST.

ATTENDER.

Diploma(DECE)

Non Print materials

Non print materials such as CD-ROMs, DVDs, Bibliographic Databases, and Videos etc. are also available in the Library.

Books CDs : 195
Bibliographic database of Books, Journals and Magazines being acquired in the library

Online Resources

E-Journals Subscribed

Subject Areas

K-hub

Medical and Dental

DELNET (Development Library Network)

Provides access to Open Access

Journals in branches of dental sciences

Open Access e-Resources

Sources of E-Resources	Subject Areas
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)	All Branches of Medical Sciences
DOAB (Directory of Open Access Books)	All Branches of Medical Sciences
DOAR (Directory of Open Access Repositories)	Open DOAR is an authoritative directory of academic open access repositories