Facility | Library
ABOUT LIBRARY
The ACSCE Library and Information Centre started in the year 2009 at Kambipura, Bengaluru managed by the Moogambigai Charitable and Educational Trust with an initial collection of 6000 volumes of textbooks, 82 National & International Print Journals and with other necessities. It has housed in the college building Ground Floor with a total area of 360 Sq. Mtrs. with good and well equipped with lightings, furniture’s & ventilation.
In 2016 Library Shifted to 6th floor of the same building with the 15,488 Sq. Ft. with all the advanced facilities & services. To catering to the needs of all specialties of UG & PG, Research & Developmental activities having the collection of around 23154 volumes, 97 National & International Print Journals, Back Volume of Journal 941, e-Resources and many more with seating capacity of 320 students & faculty well ventilation, lightings & furniture’s.
Working Hours (Excluding College holidays)
Monday to Friday: 8:30 A M to 7:00 P M
Saturday: 8:30 A M to 5:30 P M
Library Area & Layout
Library is housed in 6th Floor of the college building. It has 15,488 Sq. Ft. carpet area spread with various sections Like; Textbooks Lending Area, Reference Section, Digital Library, Current Periodicals & Archives Section, Photocopier, Staff Reading Area, Audio Visual Section, Round Table Discussion, Personal Reading Area, Librarian Office & with others with the Seating Capacity of 320 students & Faculty can use the library at a time.
Vision
- User satisfaction through quality service
Mission
- Promote access to library resources, facilities and services needed by members of the higher education community for the successful pursuit of academic programs and research & development activities.
Library Advisory Committee
| Sl. No. |
Name of the Faculty |
Designation & Department |
Library Advisory Committee (LAC) Designation |
| 1 |
Dr. BBS Kumar |
Professor, Data Science |
Chairperson |
| 2 |
Dr. Hariharasudhan BG |
Asst. Professor – BME |
Member |
| 3 |
Mr. Ganeshan K.R |
Asst. Professor – ASE |
Member |
| 4 |
Mrs. Chandrakala GS |
Asst. Professor – E&C |
Member |
| 5 |
Ms. Sanjana R Chavan |
Asst. Professor – CS-Cy |
Member |
| 6 |
Mrs. Preethi S Gowda |
Asst. Professor – CS-DS |
Member |
| 7 |
Mr. Ravikumar N |
Librarian, Library |
Member Secretary |
Library Staff Details
|
Si.
No.
|
Name of the Faculty
|
Qualification
|
Designation
|
Date of Joining
|
Experience
|
|
1. |
Mr. Ravikumar .N |
BCom, MLISc |
Librarian |
01/03/2010 |
14 Years |
|
2. |
Mr. Chandru B R |
BA, MLISc |
Asst. Librarian |
20/08/2016 |
8 Years |
|
3. |
Mr. Bhararth A |
PUC |
Attender |
March/2018 |
6 Years |
| 4 |
Mrs. Shruthi D N |
BBM |
Attender |
|
6 Months |
Library Resources as on March, 2026
| Sl. No. |
Document Resources Details |
Qty. |
| 01 |
Total No of Books: |
23154 |
| a. Text Books |
21416 |
| b. Reference Books |
1738 |
| 02 |
Total No. of Title |
3930 |
|
Rare Book |
40 |
| 03 |
Periodicals: |
|
| a. National Journals |
71 |
| b. International Journals |
26 |
| c. Newspapers |
12 |
| 04 |
e-Resources (Online Journals):
through VTU Consortium www.library.vtu.ac.in |
|
E-Journals:
Elsevier, IEEE, Springer Nature, Taylor & Francis, EBSCO
E-Books:
EBSCO-22000, PACKT-2300, New Age-450, Quiklrn-185, Edsol Informatics-20
Plagiarism Tool: DRILLBIT
Database: PAT Technology, Magzter Platform |
| 05 |
Bound Volume of Journals |
941 |
| 06 |
Non-Book Materials: |
| a. CD’s / DVD’s |
657 |
| In addition we have EDUSAT e-Learning Program & NPTEL Lecture notes |
| 07 |
Computers |
27 |
| 08 |
Annual Institutional Membership for Inter-Library Loan: |
| a. NDL Club Membership |
✔ |
|
b. DELNET, New Delhi (Membership enrolled by sister institution Medical College – RRMCH) |
✔ |
| 09 |
Book Bank |
350 |
| 10 |
Project Reports |
433 |
Subject Wise Breakups of Resources as on 28/03/2026
| Sr. No |
Name of the Subject/ Dept |
Titles |
Volumes |
Print Journals |
VTU Consortium |
Project Report |
| Nat. |
Intl |
| 1. |
Mathematics |
491 |
2649 |
1 |
1 |
Subscription of E-Resources
(Elsevier, IEEE Xplore, Springer Nature, Taylor & Francis,
Wiley, Knimbus Digital Library, Turnitin Plagiarism Detection Software) |
|
| 2. |
Physics |
605 |
1 |
1 |
|
| 3. |
Chemistry |
810 |
1 |
1 |
|
| 4. |
Civil Engg. |
458 |
2613 |
— |
— |
37 |
| 5. |
Computer Science Engg. |
640 |
4955 |
28 |
10 |
57 |
| 6. |
Electronics & Communication |
719 |
4056 |
6 |
2 |
79 |
| 7. |
Mechanical Engineering |
446 |
2584 |
5 |
2 |
58 |
| 8. |
Biomedical Engineering |
537 |
1959 |
6 |
2 |
|
| 9. |
Aeronautical Engg. |
515 |
2398 |
6 |
2 |
177 |
| 10. |
Aerospace Engg. |
124 |
525 |
6 |
2 |
25 |
| 11. |
BCA & MCA |
— |
— |
11 |
3 |
|
|
Grand Total |
3930 |
23154 |
71 |
26 |
|
433 |
List of e-Resources: Publishers Wise Gateways (2026) (VTU Consortium)
List of News Papers-12
| Kannada |
English |
Hindi |
Tamil |
Malayalam |
| Prajavani |
Deccan Herald |
Rajasthan Patrika |
Daily Thanthi |
Malayala Manorama |
| Vijaya Karnataka |
The Hindu |
|
|
|
| Kannada Prabha |
Indian Express |
|
|
|
| Udayavani |
Times of India |
|
|
|
|
Bangalore Mirror |
|
|
|
General Instructions
| Sr.
No. |
Subject |
| 1 |
Staff & Students are requested to enter their name and sign in the Register kept at the gate during entry & exit. |
| 2 |
RFID Card & ID Card is a must during textbooks transaction time & per Students can barrow 2 books at a time for 15 days period and if they fail to return within the due date fine levied Re.2- per book per day. |
| 3 |
Reference books, Journals, Project Reports & others are only for reference. |
| 4 |
Except note book & note pad, no personal Books/folders/files/blazers/ Jerkins/Aprons are not allowed inside the library. |
| 5 |
If any student found misbehaving and not maintaining silence inside the library, he/she will be suspended from the library as per Library Advisory Committee direction. |
| 6 |
All borrowed books must be returned and dues must be settled prior to receiving examination hall tickets |
| 7 |
Mobile/Cell phone is strictly prohibited in the library premises. |
| 8 |
Refreshment of any kind is not allowed in the library premises. |
| 9 |
Marking, scratching, damaging, mutilating, stealing library materials or property will invite disciplinary action against the defaulters. |
| 10 |
Chairs, tables and other library equipments, fittings shall not be marked, defaced, disarranged. Readers should not rest or keep their feet on chairs, tables, shelves, etc. |
Library Facility & Services
- a. Good Ambience; with furniture’s, lights, ventilation & others.
- b. Library Automation (NewGenLib3.0.0 Version).
- c. Open Access System.
- d. Circulation Service.
- e. Reference Service.
- f. Internet Browsing Service.
- g. CD’s/DVD’s Browsing Service.
- h. Reprography.
- i. Newspaper Clipping Service.
- j. Information Display and Notification.
- k. Display of New Arrivals.
- l. Departmental Libraries.
- m. Power Back-up & Question Bank Services.
