Raja Dorai Singam Government Arts College main Library plays a vital role in promoting the progress of knowledge. Library is functioning in the college main building with an information desk cum circulation counter. The main aim of the library is to acquire process, organize and provide access to various kinds of information resources including books, journals, magazines, daily News papers etc. It has a collection of 45741 books including some rare collections. The collection contains important first editions of classical authors and authors of world importance, text books, journals, Magazines, Reference books, Encyclopedias for general and specific purpose etc. 3366 number of books purchased from Government fund have been newly added to the collections during the last (2018-2019) 5 years. There are about 3 computers with internet facility, 1 Printer and 1 Photocopier Machine available for the access of students and staff. Facilities to access free e-publications and e-resources are provided through N-List programme for both students and faculty members. A separate Advisory Committee for Library; the principal and Librarian of the college hold all responsibilities to take decisions regarding the improvement of infrastructural facilities and library services.

Services offered

• Library is committed to serve the students and staff with best reading materials.
• Wide collection of reading materials is available.
• All the students and staff are members of the library.
• The Library is open from 8.45am to 5.30 pm on all working days of the college.
• The college is following open access system to the members. The students and staff can browse and select the books to their needs.
• Staff and student can borrow five books and two books respectively.
• Rare and Reference books collections are available for reference only and not for lending.
• The library has got a separate printer cum photocopier (One in all facility).Students can use this facility on request.
• Reference Desk helps in searching books and periodicals those are unable to locate by users from the shelves.
• Users will be updated on latest collections then and there.

Library incharge of our College

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