Library

A huge Library with thousands of books under various titles are available for the students to make use of. Well designed and comfortable tables are provided also for both students and staff. They can collect the required study material and it is issued to the members of the library for a stipulated period. The college library remains open on all working days.

Shri Sowdesvari Women’s  College Library is the soul of the institution and it acquires, processes, preserves and disseminates information to the user community with the motto of empowering knowledge. It has an extensive collection of books, reference materials for satisfying the academic and research needs of the students and faculty. The library has automated all its library activities to provide effective and wide range of academic resources such as books, journals, online databases

LIBRARY SERVICES

The library has a key role in supporting the academic activities of the institution by establishing, maintaining and promoting the following library facilities and information services.

SERVICES
  • Computerize Book Circulation.
  • Reference Service.
  • Referral Service.
  • Inter Library Loan Service.
  • Bibliography Service.
  • Current Awareness Service.
  • OPAC Service in Library.
  • News Papers Clipping Service.
  • Reprography Service.
  • Printing Service.
  • Internet Service.
FACILITIES
  • Book Reservation Facility.
  • Open Access Facility.
  • Reading Room Facility.
  • Internet Facility.
  • OPAC Facility.
  • Power Backup.
  • New Arrivals Display
  • Library User’s Orientation or Information Literacy to new enrolled Student & Faculty.
  • Career Development Related Information Display and Notification.
  • Digital Library Facility on our library web page.
BEST PRACTICES
  • Best User Award through Readers’ Club.
  • Book Exhibition.
  • .User Orientation & Information Literacy.
  • Career/ Employment information.
  • Displaying new arrivals books.
  • Organizing workshop on library
  • Training in the use of Library Services and e-Resources for users.