Learning Centre

Welcome to the Learning Centre


Library is the Heart of every academic Institution. Our institution encourages all students and staff members to make the best use of the library that has been carefully built up since the inception of the college as a cardinal support service of the Institute. The prime objective of our library is to provide the right information to the right readers at the right time in the right manner by bibliographic sources and full text sources in the form of print as well as digital in the disciplines of Science, Engineering, Technology, Humanities, Management, General and etc., are kept in separate places such as the stack section, reference Section, and Periodical Section to support the scholarly and informational needs of the Institute Community. The library is housed in a spacious area of 8978 Sq.ft, (Ground Floor and Ist Floor) fully computerized with more than 294002 books and 1852 reference volumes stacked for the benefit of staff and students. The library subscribes around 37 nos specialized Printed journals and 17 nos magazines. We are also a member of DELNET, J-Gate database subscribed yearly.

Our library regularly features the addition of new titles and volumes in all subject areas. Every effort has been made to acquire all of the titles that the faculty have recommended. Reputable newspapers and weekly and fortnightly publications are subscribed to so that the students can stay up to date on current events. Bar-coded Technology, open source software called Koha, and internet connectivity and WIFI facility are all available to us.

Library Resources- Stack Collection Details:

Volumes 29636
Title 5584
Reference Books 1852
National Journals 37
Magazines 17
E-Books 3790
Daily Newspapers 05
Back Volumes 106
CD-ROM 356
Project Reports 260
E-Journal DELNET 1379
Database (Gale) International Journals 1800

Library Working Hours

Monday to Saturday - 8.00 A.M. to 7.00 P.M

All Sunday - 10.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M

List of Printed Journals

S.NO NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT No of Printed Journals
1 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 06
2 ELECTONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 06
3 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINNERING 06
4 COMPOUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 10
5 CIVIL ENGINEERING 4
6 S&H 5
TOTAL 37

Open access E-Journals

S.NO Name of Provider Access URL
1 Directory of Open Access Journals http://doaj.org/
2 BioMed Central http://www.biomedcentral.com/journals
3 Scientific Research Publishing http://www.scirp.org/
4 Core https://www.core.ac.uk/
5 Trans stellar journal publication and Research Consultancy http://www.tiprc.org/
6 Science Publications http://thescipub.com
7 Research India Publication http://www.ripublication.com/
8 International Assocation of Engineering and Management http://www.iaeme.com/
9 Seventh Sense Research Group http://www.internationaljournalssrg.org/
10 Google Scholar https://www.scholar.google.com
11 arXis (Scholar Articles) https://www.arxiv.org
12 Hindawi Publishers http://www.hindawi.com/
13 CSC Open-Access Library http://www.cscjournals.org/
14 OMICS International http://www.omicsonline.org
15 Indian Academy of Science http://www.ias.ac.in

E- Library

S.NO Name of Provider Access URL
1 Delnet https://delnet.in/
2 J-Gate https://jgateplus.com/
3 National Digital library https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
4 World digital Library https://www.wdl.org/
5 Shodhganga https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/
6 Shodhsindu https://ess.inflibnet.ac.in/
7 NPTEL Videos http://www.nptelvideos.com/
8 Anna Centre Library E-Resource http://acl.digimat.in/

E-books

S.NO Name of e-Books database E-Books database URL
1 Directory of open Access Books http://www.doabooks.org/
2 E-Books Directory http://www.e-booksdirectory.com/
3 AMS Books http://www.ams.org/
4 Intech http://www.intechopen.com/
5 Audio Books for free http://www.audiobooksforfree.com/
6 New Free Books https://www.free-ebooks.net//
7 ACS e-Books http://pubs.acs.org/
8 Online book page http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/
9 UC press E-Books Collection https://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpreebooks/
10 GPO Access http://www.gpo.gov/
11 Internet Archive http://archive.org/
12 Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/
13 Bookboon http://bookboon.com/
14 Free books Hub http://www.freebookshub.com/
15 World Book http://www.worldbook.com/
16 The Bookstore Sisters https://www.kirkusreviews.com/
17 Computer Books http://freecomputerbooks.com/
18 Page by page Books Online http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/
19 Read Print http://www.readprint.com/
20 World e-books library http://www.worldlibrary.in/
21 Biodiversity Heritage Library http://www.biodiversity.org/
22 Free book centre http://www.freebookcentre.net/
23 Comic books http://www.comicextra.com/
24 AR book find https://www.arbookfind.com/
25 Black book online http://www.blackbookonline.info/
26 Fiction db http://www.fictiondb.com/
27 Free Tech Books http://www.freetechbooks.com/
28 Open Access e-Books https://www.intechopen.com/books
29 E-Books http://www.ebooks.com/en-in
30 Get Free Books https://www.getfreebooks.com/

Free Online Course Materials

Services

Transaction of Books (Issue & Return) Internet & Intranet Reservation of Books
Reference Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) Reminder for overdue books
Reprographic (Xerox) Group Discussion Room Inter Library Loan
Periodical utilization

Institution Membership

Developing library Network (DELNET): (International Library Network) – avail any book, Xerox or soft copy of any journal article through ILL (Inter Library Loan) https://delnet.in/
J-Gate (Database) has more than 50,684 journals are available in the online Website: https://jgateplus.com/

Rules & Regulations

All the Staff and Students are the members of our College Library.
All the students are eligible to borrow 18 Books.
All staff are eligible to borrow Books.
Reference books and periodicals will not be issued.
Library ID is not transferable.
Member should notify the Librarian any loss of cards and change of address immediately.
The User may reserve a book in circulation. He will be notified as soon as the reserved books are returned. The book will be retained at the circulation Desk for a one-day from the date of return.
Books will be issued for a short duration of 30 days only.
After 30 days First Seven days Rs.1.00 per day per book
After 30 days 8 to 14 days Rs.2.00 per day per book
After 30 days 15 days onwards Rs.5.00 per day per book
Silence should be observed in the Library.
The user should leave his/her personal belongs (Like bags, brief case, notebooks and files) at the entrance of the Library.
Loss of books should be reported immediately to the Librarian. If the borrower is unable to replace the lost book, the cost (double amount) will be recovered from the borrower.
All the books must be returned to the Library in time for the physical stock verification of library books.
Students are advised to check whether the book contains all the pages intact and then borrow. At the time of returning, If we find any damage or defect the borrower will be held responsible.

Membership Borrowing Eligibility

Membership Category Borrowing Entitlements Loan Period
Teaching Staffs 10 Books 30 Days
UG Students 18 Books 30 Days
PG Students 18 Books 30 Days
Supporting and Administrative Staff 04 Books 30 Days

LIBRARY COMMITTEE

1 Dr.K.S.Srinivasan Principal Chairman
2 Dr.A. Balakrishnan Head - Academics Member
3 Dr.B. Janarthanan Head – Research Member
4 Dr. I. Manju Head - IQAC Member
5 Dr. Kamalaselvan. A Library.I/C Secretary
6 Mrs.Anusuya .P AP / ECE & Library I/C Member Secretary
7 All HoDs - Member
8 Mr. S. Sudhakar Chief Librarian Member
9 Mr. John Anish Librarian Member
10 Mr. Arshad .K III-Yr EEE Student Rep Member
11 Ms. Swetha Maria Saustina .S III-Yr EEE Student Rep Member
12 Mr. Mohamed Nayeem .B III-Yr ECE Student Rep Member
13 Ms.D. Kamali III-Yr EEE Student Rep Member
14 Mr. Vasanthakumar .N III-Yr MECH Student Rep Member
15 Mr. Salman .S III-Yr MECH Student Rep Member
16 Mr. Musthaq .J III-Yr CIVIL Student Rep Member
17 Mr. Shanmugam .S III-Yr CIVIL Student Rep Member
18 Ms. Revathi .U III-Yr IT Student Rep Member
19 Mr. Imamm Jaffar .J III-Yr IT Student Rep Member
20 Mr. Elango .V III-Yr CSE Student Rep Member
21 Ms. Vasumathi .A III-Yr CSE Student Rep Member

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