Learning Resources

General Library

A comprehensive, fully computerized library serving the academic and research needs of faculty and students.

About

About General Library

The General Library of the PG Centre has a comprehensive collection of books to cater to the requirements of faculty and students of all departments, except MBA & Tourism, for which there are separate libraries. New books are being added on a continuous basis to update the collection. A reference section is provided in the Library where students can refer to books, project reports, etc. Books on general knowledge and current affairs are available for the use of students appearing for competitive exams.

The Library is fully computerized with KOHA Software (Open-Source Integrated Library System) along with a barcode system. The Library subscribes to a good number of journals, e-journals, magazines and newspapers to enable the faculty and students to know the latest developments in their fields.

Total Books

Total Periodicals

Total CDs/DVDs

Total Magazines

Total Newspapers

Total Collection of Documents

As on 23rd October 2026

Books

Textbooks: 15,616
Donated Books + Xerox Copies: 1,943

Total Books17,559

Periodicals

National: 45
International: 10

Total Periodicals55

CDs/DVDs

Educational: 859
Student Project Reports: 1,147

Total CDs/DVDs2,006

Magazines

Kannada: 1
English: 6

Total Magazines7

Newspapers

Kannada: 2
English: 3

Total Newspapers5

E-Resources

J-Gate

A comprehensive e-journal portal that provides access to a vast collection of online journals, including millions of open-access articles, with extensive publisher connectivity and a useful union list feature for library access.

Dedicated e-journal portal: only journals accessible online
Content from 108,943 periodical publications
Articles from over 76,348 open-access e-journals, with direct links
Over 58,702,618 open-access articles
Full-text links to documents from 28,037 publishers

Open J-Gate

DELNET

Online access to a database of periodical articles (9,84,809), a union catalogue of books (2,66,61,564) and a database of e-books (1,613), with inter-library loan and document delivery services.

Open DELNET

NDLI

The National Digital Library of India, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, developed by IIT Kharagpur: a single-window platform for e-books, research articles, journals, theses, video lectures and other learning materials for students, faculty, researchers and lifelong learners.

Open NDLI