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St. Philomena’s College Library

 

“A Gateway to Knowledge and Enlightenment”

The Library is the intellectual hub of St. Philomena’s College, playing a pivotal role in nurturing academic excellence and holistic development. Established in 1946 alongside the college, it began with a modest collection and has since evolved into a modern knowledge center.

Library Infrastructure

 
  •  Main Library: Located on the first floor of a dedicated library building (since 1983), with a plinth area of 5,000 sq. ft.

  • PG Library: Established post-bifurcation in 2005, with a plinth area of 2,000 sq. ft.

  • Key Sections:

    • Reference Section

    • Stack Section

    • Special Grants Collection

    • Periodicals & Journals

    • Old Books/Unused Books Section

    • Newspaper Section

    • UGC-Network Resource Centre

Library Resources

 
  • Books: 46,000+

  • Back Volumes: 893

  • Digital Resources: 250 CDs/DVDs, 80 AV materials

  • E-Books: 97,000+

  • E-Journals: 6,000+

  • Newspapers: 16

  • Journals & Magazines: 88

    • Arts: 25

    • Science: 17

    • Commerce & Management: 37

    • International: 16

    • General Magazines: 18