The library serves as the heart of our college, providing an academic atmosphere where students can access information, entertainment, and knowledge. It is a space conducive to self-study, learning, and social interaction.
The stack section of the library houses approximately 10,000 books encompassing 8,750 titles across various genres, including Animation & Design, Film & Media Studies, English Fiction, Malayalam Fiction, Biography, Commerce, and General topics. Our open stack policy allows students direct access to select books, with a focus on catering to student preferences and needs.
Our reading section features a diverse collection of magazines and journals directly relevant to the courses students are studying. Additionally, the availability of newspapers keeps students informed and up-to-date.
The library's reference section is stocked with subject-specific books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, bound volumes, and textbooks that students can utilize for immediate reference purposes.
Our library subscribes to NLIST, MAGZTER, and other services, granting students unlimited access to e-books, journals, and articles online. Authorized users can directly download required articles from publishers' websites, greatly enhancing students' accessibility to research materials. Students are also provided with QR codes for the previous year's question papers and other study materials. https://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in
Our library functions as a digital media lab by providing access to OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hotstar. This resource is integral to our curriculum as a media college, enabling students to watch films, documentaries, docu-fictions, and music videos. It also serves as a space for relaxed reading and work.
We utilize the KOHA automation software for library operations, with a fully barcoded collection and WEB-OPAC service accessible campus-wide.
In addition to being a repository of knowledge, our library offers free access to computers and full-time Wi-Fi internet. It has evolved into a hub of accessibility where students can gather and utilize internet resources.
The library provides quiet study areas, particularly beneficial for postgraduate students engaged in research projects. Students are equipped with all the necessary facilities to support their research endeavours.
The library organizes events, activities, and competitions for students, celebrating occasions like World Reading Day and World Book and Copyright Day. We also commemorate the birthdays of renowned authors and poets, honouring individuals who have emphasized the importance of reading. Special recognition is given to students who borrow the highest number of books in an academic year. Furthermore, students are encouraged to donate books to the library on significant occasions like their birthdays.