About the Library

P.K.R Arts College for Women’s, Library is the Backbone of the institution and it acquires, processes, preserves and disseminates information to the user community with empowering knowledge. The Library was established in 1994 when college was started. In the year 1995, it was shifted to the first floor of the new permanent building. The library automation was initiated in February 2005 and the same was completed by May 2005. All the books are bar-coded in the library & barcode laser scanners are used in the circulation counter for book transactions from June 2011 onwards.Now the Library is located in the second & third floors of the new building and occupies an area of 1287.6 Sq. Mts. The library is centrally air conditioned and fitted with CCTV cameras. It has an extensive collection of books, reference materials and Institutional Repository for satisfying the academic and research needs of the students and faculty. The Library and Knowledge Centre consists a Reference Section, Circulation Section, Periodical Section and Digital Library. The library has automated all its library activities to provide effective and wide range of academic resources such as books, journals, online databases.

  • Vision

    To create an inspiring environment for teaching, learning and research and engage the user community through diverse collections of learning resources and services.

  • Mission

    The library’s mission is to provide access to books, journals, magazines and web- based learning resources to users.

Floor Plan

1st Floor

  • Circulation Section – Issue counter Return/Renewal Counter
  • OPAC.
  • Periodical Section – Reading hall.
  • Reference Section – Reading hall.
  • Digital Library
  • Photocopier

2nd Floor

  • Stack Area 1 – Computer science, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Commerce and Management books.
  • Stack Area 2- Languages and Back volume Section
  • Theses Section