About Library

• Library plays a vital role in the life of an institution. Rich library is an asset to the Institution. AITS Kadapa has a well – established library.
• Library is an integral part of our Academic Centre of Excellence for Teaching and Learning. Many new dimensions have been added to the library. Electronic information resource as an important component of the library is growing year after year. The computer has swept the library in all its operations-storage and dissemination of information.
• The Library is highly frequented by the students and the staff. Special care is taken to educate and encourage its users on the importance of reading. The Library has a considerable number of staff, and its services are highly satisfactory.
• The Library operations are fully automated using the ‘TLSS’ (Total Library Software System) package. Students and Staff can browse the library database (OPAC) by clicking the key words like – Author, Title, Subject, etc. Books are issued through bar-coded membership cards to the students and faculty members of the College from the circulation section.
• The Library has a stock of over 16,763 volumes and 2,925 titles.
• The College subscribes to 40 national and 30 international Journals. The Library is also equipped with CD-ROMs, Video and Audio Cassettes. The facilities available in the library are to help the students for preparation of GATE, IES, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS. The Library services are totally computerized with an internet facility to get instant access to the digital Library.
• Institute has subscribed e-journals like DELNET, NDigital Library and J-Gate: Engineering & Technology (e-journals & e-books) packages. NPTEL Video Lectures are available and 10 Computer terminals to access Internet / e-Learning resources in the Digital Library.

Library as a Learning Resource

Library is automated using Integrated Library Management System (ILMS)

Library plays a vital role in the functioning of an institution. Rich library is an asset to the Institution. AITS has a well - established library.

Library is an integral part of our Academic Centre of Excellence for Teaching and Learning. Many new dimensions have been added to the library. Electronic information resource as a important component of the library is growing year after year. The computer has swept the library in all its operations-storage and dissemination of information.

The Library is highly frequented by the students and the staff. Special care is taken to educate and encourage its users on the importance of reading. The Library has a considerable number of staff, and its services are highly satisfactory.

The Library operations are fully automated using the ‘TLSS’ (Total Library Software System) package. Students and Staff can browse the library database (OPAC) by clicking the key words like – Author, Title, Subject, etc. Books are issued through bar-coded membership cards to the students and faculty members of the College from the circulation section.

The Library has a stock of over 16,763 volumes and 2,925 titles. The College subscribed to 40 national and 30 international Journals. The Library is also equipped with CD-ROMs, Video and Audio Cassettes. The facilities available in the library will help the students for preparation of GATE, IES, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS. The Library services are totally computerized with internet facility to get instant access to the digital Library. It also provides facilities like SC/ST book bank and reprographic facility.

Institute has subscribed e-journals like DELNET, NDigital Library and J-Gate: Engineering & Technology (e-journals & e-books) packages. NPTEL Video Lectures are available and 10 Computer terminals are facilitated to access Internet / e-Learning resources in the Digital Library.

• Name of ILMS software : TLSS (Total Library Software System)
• Nature of Automation (fully or partially) : Fully
• Version : 4.1.0.0
• Year of Automation : 2017

Average annual expenditure for purchase of books/e-books and subscription to journal/e-journals during the last five years (INR in Lakhs)