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AIDED LIBRARY

Library

The GVN Aided Library has different collection of books, journals and e-resources to support teaching, research and extension programmes of the college and provides efficient and effective service to the all the members of the institution since 1966.
The Library is Technology-enabled and bar-coded all its operations using a Library Management Software – CAMPES iLIB. It facilitates access to common digital resources for arts and humanities, social sciences and physical and natural sciences through subscription to digital databases.
Library is the heart of any educational institution. It caters to the information needs of its clientele i.e. students, research scholars, faculty and staff members. It houses variety of information sources like printed books, e-books, periodicals, e-journals, newspapers, question banks, institutional publications etc.

Location

The library is located in the main building of the college. It is situated next to Office Room. The library is placed in such a manner that it is centrally located to enable the students and faculty of all the departments and staff members to have an easy access.

Organization of the Library

The library is organized into the following sections:

  • ►  Property Counter – to keep the personal belongings of the users
  • ►  Reading Hall – 120 users can use the library at a time
  • ►  Newspapers and Magazine Section
  • ►  Stack Room – the books meant for lending are arranged subject-wise
  • ►  Question Bank Section
  • ►  Circulation Counter
  • ►  Store Room
  • ►  Digital Library Section

Library Area

  • ►  Length = 24.09 m
  • ►  Breadth = 8.45 m
  • ►  Sqr Mt = 203.5605
  • ►  Sqr Ft = 2191.13

Digital Library

  • ►  The library has a small digital library with 5 computers.
  • ►  All the four computers do have internet connection.
  • ►  The students and faculties are free to browse the net for their academic and research work and preparing themselves for       competitive exams.

Services

The library renders following services to the users :

  • ►  Document Delivery Service
  • ►  Reference Service
  • ►  Referral Service
  • ►  Display of New Arrivals
  • ►  Library orientation Programme
  • ►  User Awareness Programme
  • ►  Notice Board Service
  • ►  Question Bank Service
  • ►  Free Internet Service
  • ►  Research Assistance – collection of Reviews, statistical analysis of data, sample size selection etc.

Working Hours

  • ►  The library serves its users on all the working days of the college.
  • ►  The library works from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
  • ►  There is no fixed time for book issue and returns. The students may get the books issued or return the books during their free hours , lunch time or after the college hours.

Contact Detail

Dr.S.Bala, M.com., M.Li.Sc., M.Phil.,Ph.D
College Library Incharge
G.Venkataswamy Naidu College(Autonomous), Kovilpatti - 628 502
E_mail : gvncollegelibrary@gmail.com
Mobile : + 91-94428 50244

Vision, Mission & Moto

Vision

To cultivate an environment where the students, scholars, faculty and staff discover, create, communicate and preserve information and knowledge.

Mission

To provide seamless access to the widest spectrum of information resources, services and infrastructure relevant to the curricular, informational and research needs of the college academia.

Motto

A right reader, right book at the right time.

Tagline

Read, learn, discover

Slogan

Libraries: A place for reflection, introspection and enlightenment

Library Committee

SL.NO. Name  and Designation Department Member
1.
Dr. E.Sucila
Associate Prof. Maths
Maths Convener
2.
Dr. S.Bala
Library Incharge
Library Member
3.
Ms. B.Essakiammal
Asst. Prof. in Maths
Maths Member

Faculty

Regular Faculty

Dr. S.Bala
College Library Incharge
Dr.S.Bala, M.com.,M.Li.Sc., M.Phil.,Ph.D
Dr. S.Bala

Library Rules

The users of the library have to adhere to the following rules and regulations.

  •  Perfect silence should be maintained.
  •  Personal belongings should be kept in the cubicles
  •  Kindly bring your pen or pencil and a paper for reference
  •  Eligibility for lending: UG – 4 (books) PG – 6 (books)
  •  Lending period: UG -15 days. PG- 30 days..
  •  Fine : Re.1/- (per day) after due date.
  •  The students will be responsible for the books borrowed by them. For missing/damaged books - 3 times the amount of the book to be paid.
  •  Documents should used with great care and misplacement not Encouraged.
  •  e-card is printed at the back of the ID card for library usage.
  •  For quick and accurate circulation bar-coding system is followed Internet facility is available for students and staff free of cost.
  •  WEB OPAC (Web Online Public Access Catalog) should be used for the bibliographic details.
  •  Open Access system is followed.
  •  Sub-lending library documents should not be done.
  •  Question bank collection, dissertations, reference books, newspapers etc. are meant for only reference in the library premises, and not meant for home lending.
  •  The students and faculty members should get ‘No Dues’ from the library, when leaving the college.

Resources

Printed Resources

Newspapers (7)

  • ►Dinamalar
  • ►Dinathanthi
  • ►Dinamani
  • ►Dinakaran
  • ►The Hindu Tamil
  • ►The Hindu
  • ►The New Indian Express

Periodicals / Magazines / Journals (10)

  • ►Employment News in Tamil
  • ►Tamilarasu
  • ►Vivekavani
  • ►Yuvabharath
  • ►Competition Success Review
  • ►G.K.Today
  • ►Pothu Arivu Ulagam
  • ►Thannambikkai
  • ►Wide Spectrum
  • ►Current Science
  • Printed Books

    No. of Books in the Central Library : 40300 (as on 31/7/2024)
    No. of Books in the Departmental Libraries : 21823 (as on 31/5/2023)

     

    Selective List of E-Resources available under N-LIST Service E-Journals Full Text Special Collections

    • ► The library houses the following special collections:
    • ► Competitive Exam Corner
    • ► Question Bank Section
    • ► Project / Dissertation Section
    • ► TN Govt.Gift Section – Around 500 books on competitive exams and literature donated by the Govt. of Tamilnadu
    • ► Book Bank Collection
    • ► Rare Books (Books published before 1966)
    • ► College Magazines
    • ► College Calender/Handbook

     

    UNIQUE FEATURES

    • ► Encyclopedia section, Department wise Reference Section
    • ► Computerized and Bar-coded Library
    • ► Access entire Library Database through OPAC
    • ► Digital Library used for accessing E-Resources
    • ► Library hour to impart knowledge on current affairs.
    • ► Open Access System.
    • ► Web OPACs (Web Online Public Access Catalog).
    • ► Premium member of UGC-NLIST,
    • ► Institutional member in National Digital Library of India (NDLI).
    • ► Remote access to e-resources.
    • ► e-Gate (Automated gate entry system).
    • ►"Best Library User Awards" to frequent users.
    • ► Book Exhibition.
    • ► Organizing Group Discussion for Students.
    • ► “Earn While You Learn” scheme implemented to help the needy students.

    Open Access Resources

    Search Engines and Aggregagors

    Aggregators

    Journals

    Institutional Repositories

    Open Access theses, dissertations and Books

    E-Books

    Open Educational Resources

    Current Affairs

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