About Library
The Library serves the information as per the needs of the students, teaching faculty and non- teaching staff.
LIBRARY COLLECTION : The College Library, easily accessible to all the departments in the college has steadily grown over the years and it has 5252 books and 07 International Journals. It includes text books, reference books, and general books.
LIBRARY ORGANISATION : In order to provide better service to the users of the library, the huge and perennial growth of its collection has been arranged in such a manner that books and back volumes in technical education.
WORKING HOURS : The library is kept open for readers between 09.00AM to 5.00 PM on all working days with the transactions at the circulation counter except Sundays and holidays.
SERVICES : Besides, books lending service, reference service and reprography service. The library follows open access system in all the wings of the library.
Vision & Mission
Vision Statement
The library of ACU is the indispensable hub of discovery, learning, and Creativity at Adichunchanagiri University.
Mission Statement
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Achieving excellence by supporting the college and university Mission by supplementing suitable learning resources, facilities and services to the patrons, both physically and virtually.
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The BGSCE Library of Adichunchanagiri University advances discovery and enriches the quality of life by connecting people with Knowledge.
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Adopting innovative technologies to support the sharing of Knowledge to enhance academic and research productivity.
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The BGSCE Library of ACU provides an inclusive learning environment that fosters collaboration among people of diverse backgrounds in support of the learning of the community.
Objectives
This Library functions as an integral part of the university. The objectives of the University Library are
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To acquire both physical and virtual collections and enhance the capability of services to meet the demands of the curricular, instructional, and research programs of the community.
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To create a vibrant learning environment by providing free and easy access to relevant knowledge resources to all our users.
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To adopt the collection analyses system in the libraries while acquiring the content for the programs, considering the factors of growth of the collection, particularly in newer areas of inquiry
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To ensure easy access to collections through the use o emerging integrated technology so that all collections can be readily accessible
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To establish a strong linkage with Government agencies such as INFLIBNET, National Digital Library, E-content Platforms, and Open learning Portals in the country and abroad.
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To support for Conservation of Knowledge created by the ACU and Its Constituent colleges for present and future uses of the Learning community
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To promote information literacy as an activity of the Library in enhancing the skills of the stakeholders.
Books Summary
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Types of Documents |
Numbers |
1 |
No of Books/Volumes | 7886 |
2 |
No of Titles | 4394 |
3 |
No. of encyclopedia | 41 |
4 |
No of Journals | 12 |
5 |
No of Reference books | 500 |
6 |
No of Magazines | 10 |
7 |
No of News paper | 8 |
8 |
No of CD/DVD | 84 |
9 |
Thesis/ dissertations | 4 |
10 |
No of back volumes | 100 |
11 |
Computers | 43 |
