Archana Rao, M.A., M.Lib. - Librarian
Vijaya college library came into existence when the college was started in the year 1963-64 till 1966, college library & reading room were housed in the ‘Sudheendra Theertha Hall’ in the old building.
The college acquired a plot of land by the side of kotekeri road for construction’s of a new building block in the year 1972.It is located in an independent building with area of 45983.4sq. ft. The library has spacious reading room with 100 seating capacity and the books are stocked in the ground floor. The college has lagre collection of books, related to all subjects & general knowledge. A separate virtual library with uninterrupted internal facility available. Library is managed by qualified & explained staff.
Monday – Friday : 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday : 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Books – 78,169
Periodicals – 50
CD & DVDs – 180
Daily newspapers – 11
E-Resourses – Inflibnet, NDL
Special collection -Minor research projects, Students projects & papers, back volumes, newspaper.
- *Partially automated.
- *A user friendly, multi lingual E lib software is being installed.
- OPAC facility is provided.
- All books are barcoded.
- Stock verification process is also doing with the help of Elib software & the barcoding scanner every year.
- Library advisory committe which includes principal, librarian, student and all heads of departments. On the recommendation of advisory committee, significant intiatives are implemented to render the library more students friendly.
- Reading room
- Periodical section
- Reference section
- Digital library
- Stock room
- Reference
- Reprography facility
- Public user
- Book exhibition
- New arrival’s
- User education
- Digital library
- Book bank
VIJAYA COLLEGE MULKI
VODERBETTU SRINIVAS KAMATH LIBRARY
Vijaya College Library came into existence when the college was started in the year 1963-64. Mr.S.Mohan Rao was the first librarian. Till 1966, College Library & reading room were housed in the Sudheendra Theertha Hall in the old building. Since Voderbettu Srinivas Kamath family donated Rs.25,000.00 to the library, it was renamed as “ Voderbettu Srinivas Kamath Library”. The College acquired a plot of land by the side of the Kotekeri road for construction of a new library block in the year 1972.
The library has a collection of 80,000 volumes including PUC books. It subscribes about 32 magazines & journals of different periodicity. The particular of all the books can be retrieved by the help of computer software.
Library is housed in three storied building. The reference hall, which is a well-furnished spacious hall, has 100 students seating capacity.
LIBRARY HOURS:
Library is kept open on all working days except general holidays. Working hours is as follows:
- Regular Days 8.30 A.M Hrs to 5.00 P.M
- Saturdays 8.30 A.M Hrs to 1.00 P.M
LIBRARY RESOURSES:
| No. of Volumes | 80085 |
| No. of Titles | 45546 |
| No. of Periodicals | 32 |
| No. of Back Volumes | 1500 |
| No. of CDs/DVDs | 113 |
| No. of Thesis | 5 |
| No. of Project (UG & PG) | 40 |
| No. of Newspapers | 9 |
LIBRARY SERVICES:
Computerization of Library Catalogue (OPAC)
- Inflibnet NList , NDL membership
- Orientation Programmes to Student
- Book Bank Scheme
- Newspaper Paper Clippings
- Reprography Services
- Services to the alumni & public
- Internet Facility
- New arrivals display
- Old Question Papers
- Book exhibition on special occasions
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