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Library

The Library is housed in 3200 sq.mt. building with State of art facility.

Our academic achievements are mainly effected through the provision of vast number of books and reference materials in the library. The Library is housed in 3200 sq.mt., with State of Art facility and spacious computerized library provides a good ambience for exploring new areas of knowledge. The library is open from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm from Monday to Friday. The Digital library is open on all 6 days a week. There is separate reference section, T.V.rooms,Video Conferencing room, Group Study Rooms and Research Scholars Room,Career Guidance Section, Book Bank Section, Project and Back Volume Section, Own Book Reading Room and CEC section etc.

The following facilities and services are available

  • Comfortable and well furnished seating accommodation.
  • A digital library with more than 91 systems with leased line Internet.
  • NDLI - National Digital Library of India (NDLI) is a virtual repository of learning resources.
  • Online CD library with more than 4214 CDs in different subjects.
  • CD, DVD access/writing, scanning and printing facility for users.
  • Established NLIST resource network center.
  • Bar Coded identity for all books.
  • An OPAC search for easy location of books and articles.
  • Reprographic facility available to enable the users to take copies of reference materials.

SKASC LIBRARY RESOURCES
DEPARTMENTS VOLUMES TITLES
Computer Science 10547 6325
Commerce 3191 2075
Management 5774 4090
Biosciences 2858 2211
Costume and Fashion Design 554 423
Catering Science and Hotel Management 1311 1133
Mathematics 3216 1877
Electronics and Communication Systems 2306 1514
Social Work 1821 1499
Tamil (Literature) 2487 2302
English (Literature) 3358 2789
Hindi 75 72
General 1365 1269
Culture And Ethics 698 467
Civil Service Academy 258 42
Book Bank 7920 3963
Total No of Books 47739 32051
PERIODICAL SECTIONS
DEPARTMENT N.J N.M I.J I.M TOTAL
Bio Sciences 5 4 2 - 11
Catering Science 3 3 - - 6
Commerce 15 4 1 - 20
Computer Science 11 5 5 - 21
Costume Fashion and Design 3 2 - - 5
Electronics 4 1 1 - 6
Management 14 3 2 - 19
Mathematics 4 6 1 - 11
Social Work 15 4 - - 19
Tamil 2 6 - - 8
English 8 2 1 - 11
General 5 42 - - 47
TOTAL NO OF BOOKS 89 82 13 - 184
OTHER DETAILS
National Journals 89
National Magazines 82
International Journals 13
Total No Of CD / DVDs 4214
Total No Of Project Reports 9183
Total No Of Back Volumes 1838
Total No Of Question Papers 160
Total No Of News Papers 10
Department Library Books 1255

Staff Details

DESIGNATION NAME
Chief Librarian Dr. KR. Senthilkumar B.Com., M.L.I.Sc., M.Phil., M.A., Ph.D
Assistant Librarian D. Vijayalakshmi, B.Com., M.L.I.Sc, P.G.D.C.A., M.Phil
Assistant Librarian Mr. K R Sambath Ponraj, B.A., B.L.I.Sc
Library Assistant R.Rajalakshmi, C.L.I.Sc.
Library Assistant R.Stalin
Library Attender P. Gokila vani

Working Hours

TIMINGS DAYS
8:30 AM TO 7:00 PM ON ALL COLLEGE WORKING DAYS
9:00 AM TO 5:30 PM ON ALL SATURDAYS & VACATION HOLIDAYS