Library

K.V.B.G.R. Naidu

Library Attender

B.A.

With the motto, "Read Today, Lead Tomorrow" the library at SDS Autonomous College is a treasure trove of knowledge which houses a vast and comprehensive collection of more than 21,000 books covering all aspects of academic studies materials. It subscribes 10 English & Telugu Newspapers, 45 periodicals . The well-equipped reference section of the library has a rich collection of encyclopedias, dictionaries, Hand books, Micro films and reference books. The college brings out its own journal and magazine from time to time.

  • The library has N- List facility provided by UGC-INFLIBNET, Ahmedabad which provides access to more than 30000 e-books and 2600 e-journals in full text.
  • The library provides OPAC facility to its readers, to locate their desired books. Photocopying facility is also provided in the library at a very nominal charge.
  • The library has a separate well furnished reading room, equipped with basic amenities like proper light and air, water cooler and water purifier which provides congenial and serene reading environment to the students.
  • Every year at the beginning of the session, “Readers Orientation Program” is organized by Librarian to make the students abreast with the rules and facilities of the library.

Library Collection Statistics

Total Books 22,343
UGC BOOK BANK 13100
SPECIAL FEE 8813
GIFT BOOKS 387
No.of Titles 14510
No.of Periodicals 40
E-resources(N-List) 5600

List of News Papers

1 THE HINDU
2 DECCAN CHRONICLE
3 EENADU (TELUGU)
4 SAAKSHI (TELUGU)
5 ANDHRA JYOTHI (TELUGU)
6 ANDHRA PRABHA (TELUGU)
7 ANDHRA BHOOMI (TELUGU)

SOFTWARE : UGC-INFLIBNET SOUL List of Periodicals

1 OUT LOOK 2 MAINSTREAM
3 CARREERS 360 4 CORPORATE CITIZEN
5 THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT 6 GRANTHALAYA SARVASVAM
7 COMPETITION AFFAIRS 8 VIJETHA COMPETITIONS
9 HUMANISM 10 CIVIL SERVICE CHRONICLE
11 COMPETITION SUCCESS REVIEW 12 CSR GK TODAY
13 UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 TELUGU VELUGU
15 PRASANNA BHARATHI 16 RAMAKRISHNA PRABHA
17 BALABHARATAM 18 VIVEK
19 INDIA TODAY 20 RACHANA
21 PRATIYOGITA DHARPAN 22 THE WEEK
23 EMPLOYMENT NEWS 24 SPORTS STAR
25 POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW 26 STUDIES IN FAMILY PLANNING
27 BULLETIN OF MATERIAL SCIENCE 28 PROCEEDINGS OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
29 JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES 30 SOCIAL WELFARE
31 CURRENT SCIENCE 32 INDIAN LITERATURE
33 JOURNAL OF ASTRO PHYSICS 34 RESONANCE
35 ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL WEEKLY 36 YOJANA
37 SAADHANA 38 JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCE
39 HINDUISM 40 UDYOGA SOPANAM

SOFTWARE : UGC-INFLIBNET SOUL List of Periodicals

Library Rules & Regulations

Entry in the library is strictly on the basis of Identity cum Library card. Two books can be issued to UG level students at a time for 15 days, and if the book is not in demand the same can be reissued for further 15 days.

If the book is not returned in time, a fine of 0.25 ps per day per book is charged. If the issued book is lost, the responsibility has to be borne by the borrower and he/she has to deposit another copy of the book of the same or the latest edition. If the book is not replaced, one has to deposit double cost of the book as a fine.

Any damage caused to the library property and books of the library, in terms of writing, underlining or tearing the pages, is subjected to the disciplinary action as per college rules.

Apart from the above rules, the library has a booklet of rules & regulations which can be obtained from the counter on demand.