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Our College Library has been built to International Standards, Spread over an area of 60,000sq.ft. It is centrally air-conditioned. Specialized collectionof books,Journals & Non-book materials are available in Basic Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Biotechnology, Humanities and sciences.The collection is replete with 1,04,397 Volumes of Books, 8,292 Titles & 550 CDs. The college has access to 1,273+ e-resources, ASME Journals,IELonline, Springer Link.


The Library Contributes to the fulfillment of the College's mission by:

  • Selecting, acquiring,organizing, maintaining and making accessible a collection of printed and non-printed materials that will support the educational,research and public service programmes of both the students and the faculty.

  • Responding to the varying needs of the academic community by involving the faculty , the students and the administration in the development and periodic assessment of the library services and resources.

  • Providing an environment conducive to the optimum use of library materials and an appropriate schedule of hours of service and professional assistance.

  • Participating in overall computing resources plan and providing for full library utilization of automation technology, physical facilities and equipment adequate to process.



    • BOOKS

    ONLINE JOURNALS

    Total number of Volumes/Titles:
    1,04,397/ 8,292

    IEL(IEEE & IEE), ASME, Springer Link : 1273+


    Laboratory Facilities:

    • Digital Library Service
    • Reprography Service
    • Circulation Service
    • Reference Service
    • Book Bank Service


    Special Features:

    Standard textbooks and books by well-known authors are stocked,and every effort is made to obtain all titles recommended by the faculty.


    Membership:

    All Students,faculty and Senior Administrative Staff are members.


    Library Automation:

    The Autolib software is used for Library Automation.


    Bar-coding System:

    All the books are bar-coded in the library and barcode laser scanners are used in the circulation counter for book transaction.


    Computing Infrastructure:

  • IBM x225 Server

  • 100 core 2 duo Clients


    • Network Connections:

  • Internet connection through fiber optic.


    • Institutional Membership:

  • British Council Library,Chennai

  • Indian Institute of Technology,Chennai

  • Anna University,Chennai.


    • Library Working Hours:

    Monday - Friday

    Working Hours 8:00 a.m to 8.00 p.m

    Transactions - 8.00 a.m to 5.00 p.m

    Digital Library - 8.00 a.m to 8.00 p.m


    E-JOURNALS - 1273+

    Online Journals

    ASME Journals
    (American Society of Mechanical Engg.)

    		 http://scitation.aip.org
    IEL Online (IEEE & IET)

    		 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org
    Springer(Non-medical)

    		 http://www.springerlink.com
    WEB OPAC(Online Catalogue)

    		 http://www.jeppiaarcollege.org