Library

Library is a place of information for learning. It is a curated collection of information made accessible in physical digital form or both for reference or borrowing. Libraries preserve a valuable record of culture and serve as an essential link between the present and the succeeding generations. It offers people free access to a wealth of information which they cannot find elsewhere, whether online, in print or in person. It is a location where one can create, collect, update and manage files. Information Science:- Information science is a field primarily concerned with the analysis, collection, classification, storage, dissemination and protection of information in the field of study for application and usage of knowledge. Library information Centre is user friendly. It provides exhaustive information to meet the intellectual requirements of faculty and students. The conducive environment of the library facilitates uninterrupted reading. Multiple resources are available in reference and stock sections. SDMSM Kalasala college which was established in the year 1983 encourages ideal atmosphere in the library so that every student can utilize the abundant resources. At present the library stocks 49,087 volumes, 101 journals/magazines, standard textbooks, Reference books, books on Career Guidance, Personality Development, Competitive Exams, Encyclopedias, Rare books, Dictionaries, Women studies, Back volumes, Special reports, Special references, yearbooks etc. The open access system ensures that no student is likely to be handicapped for want of reference material at any time. The Library maintains 15 systems, including server for providing free internet access to the students and has Integrated Library Management Software. NewGenLib 3.1.5 with 10 systems which facilitate OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)