Profile
College Library is the nerve center of all the academic activities of the college. It provides a place where teachers and students can pursue research and study unhampered by noise or any other disturbance. Its facilities and services exist solely to cater to the needs of the academic community of the college. The college library, which is a repertoire of rich knowledge resources with a collection of over 35100 books and subscription of top periodicals and journals is the key source of academic assistance to the community. The college library is located in the main campus on the ground floor with a total area of 47675.25 sq ft with a total seating capacity of 70. Library starts functioning at 8.30 a.m and closes at 5.00 p.m. on all working days, providing resources and materials that support the educational, professional, and personal information needs of our students, faculty and staff.
There are special sections for reading, lending and reference. Internet browsing is also available. The library is fully computerized and digitized with Machine Readable Catalogue facility for searching and Bar-coding for detection and transparency. Students and teachers visit the Library regularly and make use of the digital and print resources provided. The library is automated with the software KOHA version 21.05 for the overall management of library operations. Our Library is available 24×7 and Dspace is used for digital library which is also available always online. Our library KOHA is available through the IP 34.126.143.69:8001 and 34.126.143.69:8080/xmlui for Dspace. Books are classified according to Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme 22nd edition. We provide open access facility in the library actualizing the prime objective of providing the right information for the right user at the right time. The collection includes print documents as well as electronic documents.
The Library Block Consists of:-
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General reference section
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Periodical section.
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Digital Library
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Stock room with lending section.
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Malayalam Section.
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Newspaper Reading Section
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Reprographic corner
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Archive
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Library Services
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Resource Management & Circulation ( Koha)
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Book Reservation Facility
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Digital Library ( Dspace)
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Journals and Magazines
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WEB OPAC ( Online Catalogue)
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Newspaper Clipping Service
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SWAYAM-NPTEL Learning Service
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NLIST-INFLIBNET Service
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Shodhganga
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Open Access Journals Service
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Gate Entry Monitoring System
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Question Bank
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Inter Library Loan
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Library Staff
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Tijomon P Issac Librarian – UGC , M.Li.Sc. 9544002613
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Shajimon Joseph , Library Assistant
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Sreelekshmi Ravi , Library Trainee 4. Unnimaya P. , Library Trainee
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Print Collection:
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Books
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35100
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Journals
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12
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Newspapers
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9
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Magazines
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36
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E-Resources:
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N-List (College Id- 2647) |
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DELNET(College id-IM8274)
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Shodhganga (Open Access)
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pdfdrive.net (Open Access)
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iitkgp.ac.in (Open Access)
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niscair.res.in (Open Access)
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org (Open Access)
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e-PGPathshala (open access)
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DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals
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DOAB - Directory of Open Access Books
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NDLTD - Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE PRINCIPAL, ST. ALOYSIUS COLLEGE EDATHUA, CONSTITUTING THE LIBRARY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
As per GO.(Ms) No. 169/94/H. Edn. Dated 22.11.1994, the following of the teaching staff and student representatives are selected to be the members of the Library Advisory Committee for the academic year 2021-22. The Principal is the Chairman of the committee and the Librarian is its Secretary.
1. Dr.Jochan Joseph (Chairman), Principal
2. Rev.Fr. Tijomon P. Issac, Librarian (Secretary)
3. Sri.Jogy Joseph, Associate Professor
4. Dr.Tessa Thomas, Assistant Professor
5. Jomole Jose, Assistant Professor
6. Dr.Neethu Mary Tomy, Assistant Professor
7. Smt.Bittu Ann Chacko, Assistant Professor
8. Smt.Rosmin John, Assistant Professor
9. Sri.Praveen Joseph, Assistant Professor
10. Dr.Anu Augustine, Assistant Professor
11. Ms.Mariya Varghese
12. Mr.Jaiby Joseph Abraham
Library Advisory Committee and Report of the meetings 2020-2021
Library Advisory Committee and Report of the meetings 2019-2020
Library Advisory Committee and Report of the meetings 2018-2019
Library Advisory Committee and Report of the meetings 2017-2018
Library Advisory Committee and Report of the meetings 2016-2017
Library Advisory Committee and Report of the meetings 2015-2016
Dlenet 2020 Subscription details
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Delnet Subscription 2021-2022
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INFLIBNET-NLIST
Subscription in 2019-2020
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Subscription in 2020-2021
Subscription in 2021-2022
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Our Highlight
An outstanding part of the library’s service is the service to the visually impaired students in the college as well as the public. Library installed the software DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) jointly with the Kerala Federation of the Blind Youth Forum and Kerala State Youth Welfare Board on 16th November 2020. This Daisy Talking Book Project comprises of three other softwares i.e NVDA (Screen reader), AMIS (Daisy book player for windows) and Audacity(digital audio editor and recording application software)
It has a collection of around 200 books including short stories, novels, Competitive exams books etc in Malayalam language. We have a voice bank for recording. It comprises of a group of 75 students selected, who has volunteered towards the compilation of voice banks for the benefit of the visually impaired students.
Library Rules
Circulation Rules
| 1 | The loan period is 14 working days for all UG students and 30 working days for all PG students and Staff. Renewal is possible only one time and it is for 14 days only. |
| 2 | No circulation is possible after 4.30 p.m on working days. |
| 3 | All the users should submit their library books during vacations and prior to continuous leave in the college. |
| 4 | Failure to submit the books on or before the due date will levy a fine of Rs: 1/ per day per book till the return |
| 5 | No due certificate should be collected from the library on retirement/expiry of contract/course, completion/course discontinuation etc. |
UG
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2 Books
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PG
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7 Books
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Research Scholar
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7 Books
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Faculties
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10 Books
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Guest faculties
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10 Books
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Inter Library Loan
To facilitate efficient and effective searching of information through the various online database and union catalogue, Library has made MOUs ( Memorandum of Understanding ) with the following educational institutions
Open Access Theses and Dissertations
Shodhgangotri – Indian Research in Progress
E-Journals
E Journals in Mathematics
( Listed in UGC- CARE – Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics)
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Linear Algebra and Applications
AKCE International Journal of Graphs and Combinatorics
Linear and Multilinear Algebra
Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics and Computation
Advances and Applications in Mathematical Sciences
Arab Journal of Mathematical Sciences
Arabian Journal of Mathematics
Bulletin of Calcutta Mathematical Society
Complex Analysis and its Synergies
Computational Methods for Differential Equations
Creative Mathematics and Informatics
Electronic Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications
Fractional Differential Calculus
Information and Inference: A Journal of the IMA
International Journal of Advances in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
Involve: A Journal of Mathematics
Iranian Journal of Mathematical Chemistry
Journal of Advanced Mathematical Studies
Journal of Algebra and Related Topics
Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computational Mechanics
Journal of Calcutta Mathematical Society
Journal of Partial Differential Equations
Journal of Mathematical Research and Applications
Journal of Linear and Topological Algebra
Journal of the Indian Statistical Association
Journal of Statistics Applications and Probability
Mathematics in Engineering, Science and Aerospace
Mathematical and Computational Applications
Sao Paulo Journal of Mathematical Sciences
E-Journals in Physics
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Current Science : A Fortnightly Journal of Physics
Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics (IJPAP)
Journals Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy
Indian Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
E-Journals in Zoology
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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India
IRCF Journal Reptiles and Amphibians: Conservation and Natural History
Indian Journal of Small Ruminants
Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition
Caucasian Entomological Bulletin
Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
Advances in Zoology and Botany
Acta Fytotechnica et Zootechnica
Journal of Applied Ichthyology
Food Science and Biotechnology
Food Science and Bioprocess Technology
Frontiers in Zoology
Water Quality and Ecosystem Modelling
Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Journals in Aquaculture
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Fisheries and Aquaculture Journal
Fish Physiology and Biochemistry
Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
Inyernational Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Environmental Biology of Fishes
E-Journals in Physics
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Current Science : A Fortnightly Journal of Physics
Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics (IJPAP)
Journals Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy
Indian Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
Journal of Computational Physics: X
Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics (IJPAP)
Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics (IJRSP)
Journal of Modern Physics
Quantum Physics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics – Experiment
Journal of Nonlinear Analysis and Optimization: Theory and Applications
Karbala International Journal of Modern Science
Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Stochastic Modeling and Applications
Journal of Physics Communications
Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences
Journal of Rajasthan Academy of Physical Sciences
Journal of Scientific Research
Bharatiya Vaigyanik evam Audyogik Anusandhan Patrika
E-Journals in Commerce
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Focus: Journal of International Business
Asia- Pacific Management Accounting Journal
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Journal of Prediction Markets
The Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance
Studies in Business and Economics
International Management Review
Open Access Journals in Zoology
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Journal of Applied Ichthyology
Food Science and Biotechnology
Food Science and Bioprocess Technology
Frontiers in Zoology
Water Quality and Ecosystem Modelling
Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
Library Program 2021-2022
