About the Library
Vaagdevi Engineering College is the best Engineering College in Warangal established its Library in the year 2008. Our Library is at par with top Engineering colleges, serving as a gateway to a world of information with our faculty, staff and students having unlimited access to a wealth of Information found in resources like books, magazines, Journals, and the Internet. In addition, the library of our college offers spacious seating arrangements in three floors and a calm ambience for learning. Our college started its library with a vision to serve the information needs of its users and it mainly holds books related to Engineering, Management and allied subjects. The library has a collection of around 31000 Textbooks volumes and also thousands of E-Books and E-Journals including reference, textbooks, humanities, and management, at par with that of best engineering colleges. The library’s amazingly rich collection contains Abstracts, Textbooks, and General books.
The library is also subscribing for Technical Journals, General Magazines and subscribed full-text online database like DELNET and NDLI (National Digital Library of India). Digital library has 10 systems to access the E-Journals and E-books. All the Operations in the library are fully computerized with Latest version of ILMS Library Software of New Gen Lib Helium 3.3 and provide web-based access to the online catalogue of the library with OPAC facility.
The Library of our best engineering college in Warangal is well equipped with modern facilities and resources. The Library manages knowledge in both print and digital formats, ensures seamless discovery and access to scholarly resources, and provides professional support to research scholars, faculty and students. It offers high-quality ambience for reflective and collaborative study. Multiple copies ensure easy availability in Reference and Stock Sections. It also provides lending, reservation, photocopying and internet services.
Working Hours
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Library Textbook Details
| Sl. No. | Branch | Textbook Titles | Textbook Volumes |
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| 1 | ECE | 664 | 6222 |
| 2 | CSE | 849 | 3374 |
| 3 | CSE (AI & ML) | 455 | 2562 |
| 4 | CSE (Data Science) | 492 | 3036 |
| 5 | EEE | 355 | 2786 |
| 6 | CIVIL | 254 | 1103 |
| 7 | BSH & General | 424 | 2332 |
| 8 | MBA | 439 | 6793 |
| 9 | MCA | 218 | 2629 |
| Total | 4150 | 30837 | |
Vision
To become one of the pioneer Engineering Libraries in the country in the field of information resources, services and technology applications.
Mission
To provide information resources and excellent services to all stakeholders along with an appropriate environment for teaching, learning and research through effective use of information and communication technology.
Dr. Ramesh G
SPOC, SWAYAM &NPTEL
Mr. K. Hari Mohan Reddy
Librarian
Secretary NDLI Club
Mr. K. Bhaskar Babu
President NDLI Club
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Digital Library
Provides access to e-books, e-journals, online databases, NPTEL videos, and internet facilities for academic and research purposes.
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Reference Section
Contains encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, manuals, yearbooks, and competitive exam materials. These resources are for in-library use only.
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Acquisition Section
Responsible for procurement of books, journals, and other learning resources based on syllabus requirements and faculty recommendations.
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Technical Section
Handles classification, cataloguing, barcoding, and processing of library materials for systematic arrangement and easy retrieval.
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Periodical Section
Provides access to national and international journals, magazines, newspapers, and technical periodicals to keep users updated with current developments.
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Circulation Section
Facilitates issue, return, renewal, and reservation of books, along with membership services.
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Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
Enables users to search library holdings by title, author, subject, accession number, and keywords through a computerized system.
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Reprography
Provides photocopying and scanning facilities for academic materials at nominal charges, subject to copyright norms.
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Reading Hall
Offers a spacious and well-ventilated study area with adequate seating for students and faculty to read and prepare in a quiet environment.
- The borrower must carry the Identity Card to issue, return, or renew books.
- Sign in the Visitors Register before entering the library.
- Maintain strict silence and keep mobile phones in silent mode inside the library premises.
- Three books will be issued to each student for a period of 30 days.
- A fine of one rupee per day will be charged if the book is not returned on the due date.
- Students must check the condition of the book before issue and report any damage to the library staff.
- Loss of a borrowed book must be reported immediately. The student must replace the latest edition or pay its cost along with overdue charges.
- Reference books will not be issued.
- Recall of books is at the discretion of the Librarian.
- Bags and personal belongings are not allowed inside. Keep them at the property counter at your own risk.
- The library is not responsible for loss or damage of personal property.
- While leaving, students must show bags, files, and books to the library staff at the checkpoint.
- The Librarian reserves the right to suspend membership of anyone misbehaving with the staff.
The Library Committee reviews and recommends policies for the Library, with particular attention to budget allocation and distribution of resources among academic divisions. It acts as a communication channel between the Library, faculty, staff and students, ensuring alignment with institutional needs.
Members of Library Committee
| Name | Designation | Role |
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| Dr. M. Shashidhar | Principal | Chairman |
| Mr. K. Hari Mohan Reddy | Librarian | Convener |
| Dr. K. Sharmila Reddy | HOD, CSE | Member |
| Dr. K. Srinivas | HOD, CSE (DS) | Member |
| Dr. Rekha Gangula | HOD, CSE (AI & ML) | Member |
| Dr. V. Manohar | HOD, ECE | Member |
| Dr. P. Shivashankar | HOD, MBA | Member |
| Dr. G. Ramesh | MCA | Member |
| Mrs. P. Priyanka | ECE | Coordinator |
| Mr. K. Bhaskar Babu | CSE | Member |
| Mrs. K. Navya | CSE (DS) | Member |
| Mr. M. Yadagiri | ECE | Member |