About Library

Although, Sri Bhuvanendra college Library came into being with the inception of the College, a  full fledged state of art library was dedicated to students and teachers and public on the occasion of TMA Pai birth centenary and it was declared open on 24th Feb.2000.

The library is the heart of any academic institution and important role in all academic activities of our institution. Keeping in view the aims and objectives of the college (institution), the library has been planned, developed & is constantly improvised by staff under the guidance of the library council.

The library has adopted partial an open access system so as to facilitate readers to have easy access to the library resources.

Objectives

• To serve the academic community for the upliftment of the academic activities of the college.
• To provide modern equipments for effective teaching, learning & research
• Providing computerized information, by electronics storage, retrieval and dissemination,
• To cater to needs of the information to the users,
• To provide current and complete information regarding the today’s trends,
• To prepare the users for competitive examinations.

Infrastructure

The library has carpet area 12000 sq ft. it has been spread over three floors. cellar, Ground floor and first floor, having a seating capacity is 150 persons.

Cellar ( Stack section)

which is spacious to accommodate more than 1lakh books

The Ground Floor has Entrance to the Library

• Circulation counte
• Text books and other reference books section
• New arrivals section
• Information regarding CAS (current awareness services) & SDI (selective dissemination of information).
• Newspaper & General List.
• Browsing centre with 10 computers.
• All the systems in the browsing centre are provided by web OPAC
• 6 Computers for library management software for housekeeping function.

The first floor has

•  A spacious reading hall.
•  Magazines section.
•  Repository Section .
•  Question paper Repository section.
•  Reference section
•  Subject journals section
•  Section for Volumes of journal
•  Section for current journals / Reports which are being subscribed in the library
•  Text books and other reference books section
• Others Services