| The
Kerala Studies |
The
Documentation & Information Services |
Study
Centre reading rooms
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Campus
Library |
| The
Kerala University Library, established in 1942, has a very
large stock of books and journals. It has over 3 lakh books
and over 1000 bound volumes of Journals.
The library subscribes to 43 foreign Journals, over 400
Indian periodicals, 35 popular magazines and 20 Newspapers.
The total number of membership of the library is over 30,
800 out of which student memberships comes to over 12, 270
and that of teachers comes to 2850.
The library has now installed computer system for a LAN
& CD-ROM network. A microfilm reader printer and a rare
collection of journals in microfilm are available here.
The Library has CD-ROM on many subjects. Internet facility
is offered at slashed rates. OPAC facility also available.
For more information please contact:
University Library
Dy.Librarian in-charge
Smt J Usha
Tel: 0471-2477844 (O), 0471 2164205 (R) |
The
Kerala Studies section of the library is invaluable
for its collection of books, back volumes of periodicals
and other materials relating to various aspects of Kerala.
The library is a recognised research centre of the University.
There are over 30 full-time research scholars and 182 part
time research scholars working for Ph.D. Post doctoral research
fellows also have their centre at the library. |
The
Documentation and Information Services wing of
the library help scholars and students mainly through compilation
of bibliographies and catalogues. The library is a depository
of U.N. publications and World Bank publications. It also
organises orientation programmes and provides reprographics
services to members. |
The
Campus Library is located at Kariavattom under
the administrative control of the University Librarian.
It has a modest collection of over 7000 books and subscribes
to over 60 periodicals.
Contact:
Deputy Librarian
Campus Library, Kariavattom
Smt S P Ushadevi
Tel: 0471- 2418069(O), 2360056(R) |
The
library facilities are also offered at the Study
Centres of the University at Kollam, Alappuzha and Pandalam.
The total number of books available at Kollam is about 3,750
and that of Alappuzha is 2,794 and Pandalam is over 200.
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