Engineering College Hyderabad | MBA College

CENTRAL LIBRARY

“Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.” –Ray Bradbury. The Avanthi library is uniquely designed which is the pride of the institution. The library aims to develop a comprehensive collection of documents useful for researchers, the faculty and the student community. We have a full fledged library catering books to all engineering, management disciplines which cater the needs of UG as well as PG students.

More than30430 volumes and 4567 titles are available in the library apart from the reference books. In addition to these, International journals, national journals, magazines, news papers are procured to enrich the knowledge of the students. Apart from the regular material, there is facility to avail the on line information through digital library and is provided with sufficient PC’s and Internet facilities which facilitates the students to acquire a wide range of reference material.

Timings : 8 A.M to 6 P.M (10 hrs)

CENTRAL LIBRARY details

Automation:
Seating Capacity	160
Titles	4567
Volumes	30430
Journals	84(National) +18( International)-2018Back volumes 891
Software used	NewGenlib Ver 3.1.3

Digital Library:
Systems	24
E- journal	JGATE, DELNET Under IPE Subscription
	4634 + (1000 of Articals in database)
E-Books	1552+
Software used	NewGenlib Ver 3.1.3

Databases:

EBSCO

IBID

INDIASTAT

CMIEPROWESS

JSTOR

INDIABOARDS

Recommended Websites

NPTEL

MIT Open Course Ware

Electronics for You

Harvard online courses

Useful Links to access Online Journals

Directory of Open Access Journals
Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS) – 11 free Indian online journals
NISCAIR Full Text Journals
BENTHAM 175 Open Access Journals
Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
IETE Journals (Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers)

Department Wise Details

DEPARTMENT WISE BOOKS TITLES & VOLUMES (TILL DATE)
S.NO.	BRANCH	TITLES	VOLUMES	PRINT JOURNALS-2018		E-JOURNALS
S.NO.	BRANCH	TITLES	VOLUMES	National	I. National	1.DELNET(634) 2.J-GATE(4000) 3.EBSCO(1000 OF ARTICALS) 4.JISTOR(1000 OF ARTICALS)
1	CSE	910	5726	6	5
2	ECE	710	4878	6	4
3	EEE	516	3169	6	2
4	MECHANICAL	291	2860	6	3
5	H & S	572	6750	4
6	IT	122	924	–	–
7	MCA	50	698	–
8	MBA	763	3618	36	7
9	M.TECH – VLSI	104	371	5
10	M.TECH – ES	73	305	5
11	M.TECH – CSE	96	509	5
12	M.TECH-EPS	52	150	5
13	GENERAL	307	473	–
TOTAL		4567	30430	84	18	4634+(1000 OF ARTICALS)

S.T. BOOK BANK:-

OF TITLES : 110

OF VOLUMES : 251

S.C. BOOK BANK:-

OF TITLES : 105

OF VOLUMES : 684

Library Staff

Librarian

Assistant Librarian

Smt. S PADMAVATHI M.L.I.S.c

Supporting Staff

G .SEETHARAM

Smt. S RAJAMANI

CIRCULATION POLICY

Library Membership

Membership is automatically conferred to all the faculty members, research scholars or a student on his / her joining the College and remains valid for his full tenure.

All students are eligible to check out materials for home use, or for use in the library.

To borrow books from the library you have to activate your membership in the library circulation counter

Loan Periods/ Account Limits

Category of members, period of loan and number of books are as follows

Category	Number of Books	Period of Time
Automation:
B.Tech Students	4	15 Days
PG Students	5	20 Days
Teaching Staff	6	6 Months
Technical Staff	3	3 Months
Administrative Staff	2	20 Days

You should take the book you wish to borrow to the Issue Desk. The book will be issued to you and the date it is due for return will be stamped on the date slip inside.

Enter the details of the book in the register kept in the counter.

Renewal

Most library books, unless reserved for another patron , may be renewed for 2 additional loan periods.

For renewal a user has to bring books to the Circulation Counter and renew the borrowed books in his/her library account.

The library has the right to recall a book if the same is required by another user.

Borrowed got lost

If a user loses a borrowed library book, then he/she has to make an application immediately to the in – charge of Circulation Section to get relief from paying the delay fine from the date of application (max. time allowed is 15 days) and to take the following actions whichever is permissible as per library rules:
1. Replace the lost book by a new book as per the library regulation; OR
2. Pay the double price of the lost book.