Established in 1996, the Library at Sree Ayyappa College, Eramallikkara stands as a vital academic and intellectual hub. Centrally located in a spacious, well-designed building, it provides comfortable reading spaces for over 200 students and supports both academic study and competitive exam preparation.
The library houses a collection of 8,818 books, 8 periodicals, 126 CDs, and 4 leading newspapers, along with journal archives, a special manuscript collection, and competitive exam question banks. It is divided into four well-organized sections: Reference and Periodical, General, Postgraduate, and Archives. A notable feature is the D-space digital repository, which contains institutional documents, college publications, photos, and videos available over the LAN.
Members have access to a wide range of electronic resources through the National Digital Library of India (NDLI) and INFLIBNET-NLIST, with individual login credentials provided to students and staff. The library also uses OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) for easy and efficient material search and offers orientation programmes for new users.
Equipped with computers, high-speed internet, and reprographic services, the library is fully prepared to support research, self-learning, and digital access. In addition, the free campus Wi-Fi extends to the library, enabling seamless connection to online resources and promoting a digitally empowered academic environment.
The library continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing academic excellence, offering a balanced blend of traditional resources, modern technology, and inclusive accessibility.
Objectives:
- To support students in pursuing higher education
- To assist faculty in effective teaching and research
- To serve the local community in preparing for service commission exams
Open Access Journals
College Library Report
