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The University Campus has a well equipped central library which acts as the nucleus of institutional research and teaching activities. It has collection of more than 40000 books which, apart from text books, include bound volumes of periodicals, reference books, special collection on Hyderabad freedom struggle, complete volumes of works of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr.Babasheb Ambedkar, Vinoba Bhave, Kakasaheb Gadgil etc. The text book collection contains general textbooks as well as reference material useful in the subjects like Astrophysics, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Seismology, Information Technology, Disaster Management, Biotechnology, Industrial Chemistry, etc.
Library has also acquired books useful for competitive examinations, directories, subject encyclopedias, books on moral values as well as biographies of distinguished personalities. 123 national periodicals and 34 periodicals of international repute are subscribed by the library.
The library is a member of UGC Infonet consortia under which more than 750 e-journals are made available to the researchers.
Apart from written texts, the collection in the library includes floppies, CD Rom, Microfilms etc. Microfilms of a local newspaper Prajawani are available from 1962 issues. Library also holds reports of different committees and Commissions, patents, Ph.D. theses, etc. The library is having internet service.
Library remains open except for Sunday and government holidays. A computerized database of the holdings is now available along with OPAC. Book/issues circulation work and serial control is fully computerized. Library is having LAN and uses Bar code technology for library operations.
Following services are offered by the library to the users as well as others seeking consultancy
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Reference
Services
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Reprographic
Service
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List of
Additions
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Bibliographical
Services
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Current
awareness Service
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News paper
Clippings Service
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Internet and e-journals services.
The library is having following sections.
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News paper reading
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Periodicals section
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Acquisition
- Circulation
- Reference
- Internet and e-journals
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