Central Library
The soul of an academic institution and required stop on campus tours, the library is the physical manifestation of the core values and activities of academic life. The a state- of-the-art fully Air-conditioned and Wi-Fi enabled Library system of SRMCEM consists of a Central Library and 03 Branch Library which collectively support the teaching, research and extension programs of the college. In addition to this the Institute has 13 departmental Libraries and 02 Hostel Libraries for reference purpose.
Overview
SRMCEM has a well-equipped Wi-Fi enabled Central Library, 03 Branch Library; these libraries collectively support the teaching and research programmes of the college. , In addition to this the Institute has 13 departmental Libraries and 02 Hostel Libraries for reference purpose. All students and employees of the institute are members of this library system, and can freely avail all the services and facilities.The library has a collection of more than 78,000 books. Along with books library subscribes 127 print journals and 09 magazines. Library has access to 1249 online national/ international journals and has subscribed to E-resources (e-books, e-journals, articles etc.)






Sections and Services
Library at a Glance
- Carpet area of Central Library (in m2): 1158 sqm
- Reading space (in m2): 400 sqm.
- Number of seats in reading space: 304 Students Capacity.
- No. of users (issue book) per day: 221 Approx. Students
- No of users (reading space) per day: 250 Approx. Students
- Library working hours: 09:00am to 08:30pm (Monday- Saturday) (Library is kept open on Sundays as well during Examinations) Library Security system : CCTV
- Status of Automation : Partial
- Library Management Software : LIBSYS 4
- Library Classification System : Yes (DDC 22nd Edition)
- Number of Library staff: 18
- Number of Library staff with Professional Degree: 10 Staff
- Computerization for search, indexing: Yes (Libsys WebOPAC)
- Issue / return Records Bar coding used: Yes
- Library services on Internet/Intranet or other similar membership achieves: DELNET, National Digital Library of India & NDLI Club.
- Library Collection
- Total Number of Books (Volumes): 78117
- Total Number of Title: 9051
- Total No. of Book-Bank Books: 7559
- Total Number of Educational CD’s: - 2263
- E- Databases / Journals Packages: 02
- Number of Journals: 127
- Number of Magazines: 09
- Number of News Paper: 10 (Hindi & English)
Timings
- Working Hours9:00 A.M. - 07:30 P.M.
- Circulation9:15 A.M. - 04:15 P.M.
- Reprography9:15 A.M. - 04:15 P.M.
- Audio-Visual Section9:15 A.M. - 04:15 P.M.
- Reference Section9:00 A.M. - 07:15 P.M.









