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CENTRAL LIBRARY

The Central Library is one of the important facilities of Prasad V. Potluri Siddhartha Institute of Technology as it caters to the information and research needs of faculty and students. It originated in the year 1998. The Central Library has adopted an Open Access System. All the books are arranged and classified as per Dewey Decimal Classification 21st edition which is helpful to the users to locate their desired book.
Central Library is fully automated using LIBSYS10 LMS (Library Management Software). It is web-centric, supporting 20,000+ unique records, 5 concurrent housekeeping clients, and 25 concurrent OPAC users on a Windows 2012 server platform. It uses barcode systems for book issue/return.
The Library is an institutional member of DELNET. It provides access to over 1.2 crore records and is connected to 2196 libraries.
Digital Library
Remote Access (Off-Campus Access): Knimbus mLibrary is a complete digital library platform where students and faculty can access e-resources anytime, anywhere.
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Central Library Access Timings

Access: All Students and Staff

Day/Period Timing
Regular Days 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Sundays 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Vacation 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Digital Library is provided in the Central Library where students can access all kinds of e-Resources.
Library OPAC
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Seating Capacity175
Total Volumes55,806
Total Titles11,619
Reference Books2,709
Book Bank (SC/ST)7,015
E-Books12,356
NPTEL Video Lessons511
Web Content418
Journals
National106
Magazines/Periodicals30

Library Services

Our library facilitates the following services apart from the regular activities:

Sl. No. Service
1OPAC On-Campus / Off-Campus
2Current Awareness Service (CAS)
3Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI)
4Inter Library Loan (ILL)
5Reference Service
6Remote Access of E-Resources
7Circulation Service
8New Arrivals Displaying
9Newspaper Clipping Service
10Book Bank for SC/ST students
11Audio-Video Viewing
12Reprographic and Scanning
13Mobile Access of E-Resources
14Charging points for Laptops
15Discussion Room

Library Staff

Sl. No. Name of the Staff Qualification Designation
1 Mr.N.Rama Rao Mcom,MAEd,MLIS. M.Phil. PGDLAN Librarian
2 N. Tanuja M.A., M.Lisc. Asst. Librarian
3 G. Neelima M.A., M.Lisc. Asst. Librarian
4 V. Venkateswara Rao M.A., M.Lisc. Office Assistant
5 A. Suresh B.A. Record Assistant
6 J. Kotaiah - Attender

Library Committee & Coordinators

S.No Name Designation Member
1Dr. K. SIVAJI BABUPrincipalChairman
2Dr. M.V. RAMA KRISHNAProfessor, CSEVice-Chairman
3Mr. N. RAMA RAOLibrarian, Central LibraryConvener
4Dr. A. RAMANA LAKSHMIAssociate Prof., CSEMember
5Mr. M. WINSONAsst. Prof., CSE(DS), AI&MLMember
6Mr. I.M.V. KRISHNAAsst. Prof., ITMember
7Ms. T. SUSHMAAsst. Prof., ECEMember
8Mrs. G. MADHAVIAsst. Prof., EEEMember
9Mr. P. MASTAN RAOAsst. Prof., MEMember
10Mr. K.V. SUBASHAsst. Prof., CivilMember
11Dr. D. SRINIVASAsst. Prof., MBAMember
12Mr. T. CHENNA KESAVULUStudent, MECStudent Representative
13Ms. P. HARSHITHAStudent, CSEStudent Representative
14Ms. K. PRANEETHAStudent, ECEStudent Representative
15Mr. P. YASHWANTH KUMARStudent, MBAStudent Representative

Self-Learning Facilities

1. Digital Library / E-Resources Access

20 multimedia terminals. Subscriptions to e-journals, e-books and databases.

E-ResourceCount
IEEE (ASPP)236 Journals
Elsevier (Engg & CS)275 Journals
ASME35 Journals
ASCE36 Journals
KNIMBUS4951 E-Journals ยท 7188 e-Books
PEARSON63 e-Books
PACKT7712 e-Books
N-LIST6293 E-Journals ยท 192,107 e-Books
DELNET1698 E-Journals ยท 10,676 e-Books
NDLIE-Journals, e-Books, Video courses
NPTELVideo courses & lectures

2. Wi-Fi facility

High-speed internet for students' devices.

3. Remote Access Facility

On/Off-campus access via KNIMBUS (single platform).

4. Group Discussion

Discussion room with whiteboard, Wi-Fi, and monitor for group viewing.

5. Print & Photocopying

Printing, scanning and photocopying available.

6. Reference Section

Textbooks, encyclopedias, dictionaries and exam books.

7. Reading Rooms / Silent Zones

Comfortable quiet reading areas.

8. Library OPAC

Online Public Access Catalogue for self search.

9. Self-Check-in / Check-out

Barcode based borrowing & returning system.

10. Notice Boards / Display Racks

Career guidance, news clippings and book reviews.

11. Feedback & Suggestion Box

Submit suggestions for new books or facilities.

12. Audio-Visual Learning Zone

Educational videos and recorded lectures.

Online E-Resources

IEEE, ASCE, ASME, Elsevier, J-Gate, DELNET, INFLIBNET โ€“ NLIST e-journals and e-books are available for students and faculty. These resources support advanced learning, research, and technical development across disciplines.
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S.No Name of e-Journal & Titles URL
1IEEE (236)ieeexplore.ieee.org
2Elsevier (275)sciencedirect.com
3ASCE (36)ascelibrary.org
4ASME (35)asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
5DELNETdiscovery1.delnet.in
6Packt E-Books (7712)learning.packt.com
7Pearson eBooks (63)elibrary.in.pearson.com
8NPTEL Videosnptel.ac.in/courses
9MIT OCWocw.mit.edu
10OPAC170.50.0.201:8380

Library Help Desk

Phone : 9247118190

Email: [email protected]

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