Library - Annual Report
During the academic year 2021 – 2022, we added approximately 200 books to our collection making a total of 9219 books in the library. This year we added The Economic Times and DT Next newspapers for our library.
This year has also seen an increase in the number of students visiting the library and borrowing books.
This year also the faculty continued the 45 minute reading in the library.
The librarian attended 110 webinars, 20 e workshops, 18 online Faculty Development Programmes , 4 training programmes and 2 e conferences, 1 seminar and 1 paper was published in the journal in the academic year 2021 to 2022.
On 4th December 2022, the new building for the library was inaugurated and immediately the books were shifted to the new building. It is more spacious than the previous one. A left has also been provided for use.
During the academic year 2022 – 2023, we added approximately 315 books to our collection making a total of 9538 books in the library.
The librarian attended the following programmes:
Refresher course through online for Two - Weeks in “Library Sciences” organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Education, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching from 27 August - 10 September, 2022
Participated in the National Workshop on “Implementation of User Footfall Tracking Module in Libraries Using Koha” organized by the Department of Library , Bhogawati Mahavidyalaya , Kurukali , Maharashtra on 22nd December 2022.
Participated in the National Workshop on “Do’s and Don’ts in Developing Institutional Repositories in College Libraries using Dspace” jointly organized by Bhogawati Mahavidyalaya, The New College, Kolhapur , Maharashtra and Shivaji University College Librarian Association(SUCLA) on 10th January 2023.
Participated in a three day “Virtual Workshop on Scholarly Publishing : Tools and Tips” organized by the Department of Library and Information Centre, in Association with NDLI Club Bangalore Institute of Technology , Bangalore , from 15th to 17th February 2023.
Participated in the National Webinar -" Manifesto for Library Professionals" organized by Balani Infotech Pvt. Ltd. on February 18, 2023.
Participated in a five day national level virtual Faculty Development Program on “Challenging Role of Library and Information Centers in Digital Era” organized by IQAC and SKPC Library of Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women, Chennai , from 27.02.2023 to 03.03.2023.
Participated in the Faculty Development Program on “Art of Writing Research Paper” organized by R&D Committee, Rajeev Gandhi College of Management Studies, Mumbai, on March 18, 2023.
Participated in several webinars conducted by Tamilnadu Librarians.com in this academic year.
During the academic year 2023 – 2024, we added approximately 309 books to our collection making a total of 9942 books in the library. Apart from that we also bought 124 books for shift II. This year we added the following 12 new journals for our library.
International journal of engineering in computer
International journal of computing and artificial intelligence
International journal of statistics and applied mathematics
International journal of computer and cloud computing
International journal of fuzzy logic designs and intelligence
Journal of applied computer science and mathematics
International journal of research in finance and management
International journal of commerce and economics
International journal of research in management
International journal of research science and management
Journal of modern thamizh research
Journal of classical thamizh
The librarian attended the following programme
Participated in Workshop on “Knimbus- A demo to cloud based Digital Library Platform with off- campus access and mobile app” organized by Department of Library and Information , Campus Director’s office, Chepauk Campus & Madras University Library in collaboration withKnimbus.com organizes, held on 16th October 2023.
Participated in an International webinar on “Role of AI in Modern Day Libraries” organised by New Age International Publishers held on 8th December 2023.
Participated in the one day national webinar on “Awarness of SWAYAM NPTEL courses and National Digital Library of India” organized by Gobi Arts & Science College, Gobichettipalaym, held on 28th December 2023.
Participated in the national workshop on “Exploring Statistical Techniques in Research” organized by Association of Library and Information Professionals, held on 11 and 13 January 2024.
Participated in national level webinar on “Bilbliometric Analysis with HISTCITE Software” organized by the Central Library of M V Muthiah Government Arts College for Women, Dindigul and the Central Library of Government Arts College for Women(A) Kumbakonam, held on 18 February 2024.
Participated in the webinar on “Soft Skill Training for Librarians on Recent Computer Applications” organized by the School of Law, SRM Institute of Science and Technology and The Madras Library Association, held on 24 February 2024.
Participated in the webinar on ”Access to e- Library through Remote Login for Maximizing Utilization of Library e-Collections” organized by Association of Senior Library and Information Professionals(ASLIP), held on 24 February 2024.
Participated in the one day seminar on “Technological Advances in LIS” organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, Periyar University, Salem, held on 12 March 2024.
Participated in several webinars conducted by Tamilnadu Librarians.com in this academic year.