Central Library

“A Social Space for Learning, Research and Enlightenment”

Central Library supports the teaching and research activities of the College. It is the Centre of all academic activities in Under Graduate, Post Graduate and Research studies. The total carpet area of the Central Library is 300 square meter. This consist of reading space with 100 reading seats, stack section, reference section, Journal section and digital library. The following print resources are available. 29603 Books and 436 reference books, 32 Journals, 36 magazines, News Papers, Newsletters, reports, dissertation and thesis.

Online Public Access Catalogue

The Online Library Catalogue will help you to identify the correct location of books and resources. Before searching books in Library Shelf users are advised to search –> Online Catalogue

Circulation of Books

Users can take books from Library on all working days from 9.00 a.m to 4.30 p.m. Each Under Graduate student can be take two books, P G Students can be take five books from library for the period of 14 days.

Digital Library Services

Library Users can use Digital library for Learning. Project Works, Assignments, Research, Literature Search, internet search etc are permitted. It is strictly for educational purpose only.

Reader’s Advisory Service

Library Team is committed to the satisfaction of each user. While using library, you may require different types of personal reference services. For example, Searching Library Catalogue, Location and Misplacement of Books etc. You are welcome to receive the service available.

Inflibnet-Nlist E Books and E Journals

All the students and staff of the college can access the inflibnet N-list for e-books and e-journal. The access to e -resources are via user name and password. Written request for user accounts should be given to The Librarian

Reference Service

We have reference section which includes Dictionary, Handbooks, Encyclopedia etc. Reference Service means personal assistance to users help to lead greater use of library.

Photostat and Printing( Library resources only)

Library is providing Reprographic Service for educational purpose. Download a form from the link.  Form  Maximum page is allowed at time 10 only. Rs. 1 per page will be charged. Library Photostat facility will not be used for other than print documents from the Library. Library is not promoting printing of documents due to green library practices, users are advised to save documents in cloud-like google drive, dropbox, mail, etc. In an urgent basis library will help the user to take print by paying Rs. 5 per pages.

Information Literacy Training

Our College library provides information Literacy training programme for students.
 Download Syllabus   before attending the class

Library Orientation

All students in the College must attend a mandatory library orientation class. This will enable them to develop sharp learning skills and information-seeking behavior. Interested users can download    Library Orientation Presentation

Reader's Forum

Readers’ Forum is an open forum for library users. The forum is conducted three or four times every month. Thirty students have attended in these meetings. The readers’ forum aims to cultivate reading, writing, presentation, and leadership skills among students. Members of the club are free to join at any time during the academic year.

Library Volunteers Services

Library volunteer services are aimed at connecting every student in our college with the library. A library volunteer will help in the process in a very informal way. And also connect the latest information received in the library with the students in the class. It is expected that one student in a class will work as a library volunteer for one academic year.

Summer Internship Programme

Summer Internship programme is an intensive programme for cultivating research aptitude and social commitment among students. All the sessions will be interdisciplinary model and beyond traditional teaching. Following topics will be covered they are Philosophy of life, perceptions, Research method, Literature search techniques, Meditation, Film studies, Reading biographies, Field Visit, Interpersonal Skill Development etc.

Extension Activity Programme for Rural Children
Celebrating Special days and Organizing Competitions
Books Exhibitions
Question Paper Bank
Library Advisory Committee
Dr. Biju A.
Chairman(Principal)
Dr. Praveen Dhar T.
Convenor (Dept. of Botany)
Mr. Baiju Joy
Member Secretary (Librarian)
Dr. Pournami P.
Member (Dept. of Zoology)
Ms. Maja K. Koshy
Member (Dept. of Commerce)
Ms. Rini Varghese
Member (Dept. of Physics)
Dr. Bincymol C. G.
Member (Dept. of Oriental Languages)
Dr. Sheeba Alexander
Member (Dept. of Chemistry)
Mr. Blesson Mathew
Member (Dept. of Economics)
Ms. Hannah Mathew
Member (Dept. of English)
Mr. Rogin Alex George
Member (Dept. of Mathematics)
College Union Chairman
Student Representative

LIBRARY TEAM

Mr. Baiju Joy
M.A.,M.Lis.,UGC-NET
College Librarian (UGC)
baijujoy80@gmail.com

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Mr. VARGHESE .S
Library Assistant

Sr. Sheejamol M.K.
Library Assistant

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