LIBRARY AUTOMATION
The library housekeeping operations (catalaloguing, issue and return of books, OPAC) are fully automated using e-Granthalaya, a Library Management Software developed by National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.
| LIBRARY STATISTICS AT A GLANCE | |
|---|---|
| Total No. of Books (as per the stock register) | 17282 |
| No. of books condemned | 2039 |
| No. of books physically present | 15243 |
| No. of Textbooks | 1076 |
| No. of Reference Books | 1666 |
| No. of Books for Class Libraries | 3345 |
| No. of Hindi Books | 2576 |
| No. of Donated Books (separate register) | 637 |
| No. of Newspapers | 6 |
| No. of Periodicals | 22 |
| No. of Users (Students) Shift 1 + Shift 2 | 785 + 745 |
| No. of Users (Teachers) Shift 1 + Shift 2 | 41 + 47 |
| Number of books issued on any given day | 140 (before pandemic) |
| Number of books issued since April 2018 | 2364 |
| Number of book recommendations for purchase received per year | 50 |
| Number of books condemned/weeded out in the previous year | 151 |
| LIST OF NEWSPAPERS | ||
|---|---|---|
| NAME OF NEWSPAPER | LANGUAGE | COPIES |
| The Hindu | English | 3 |
| The New Indian Express | English | 2 |
| The Times of India | English | 2 |
| Business Line | English | 1 |
| Malayala Manorama | Malayalam | 3 |
| Mathrubhoomi | Malayalam | 2 |
| LIST OF PERIODICALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| NAME OF PERIODICAL | PERIODICITY | LANGUAGE | COPIES |
| The Week | Weekly | English | 1 |
| Sportstar | Weekly | English | 4 |
| Magic Pot | Weekly | English | 5 |
| Thozhil Vaartha | Weekly | Malayalam/English | 1 |
| Thozhil Veedhi | Weekly | Malayalam/English | 1 |
| Frontline | Fortnightly | English | 2 |
| Vanitha | Fortnightly | Malayalam | 1 |
| Grihalakshmi | Fortnightly | Malayalam | 1 |
| Tell me Why | Monthly | English | 4 |
| Mathrubhoomi Aarogyam | Monthly | Malayalam | 1 |
| GK Today | Monthly | English | 1 |
| Physics For You | Monthly | English | 1 |
| Chemistry Today | Monthly | English | 1 |
| Biology Today | Monthly | English | 1 |
| Mathematics Today | Monthly | English | 1 |
| Competition Success Review | Monthly | English | 1 |
| Dream 2047 | Monthly | English/Hindi | 1 |
Basic statistics
Total No. of books (after condemnation): 17143Total No. of donated books: 556
Books in English: 11404
Books in Hindi: 5423
Books in Malayalam: 231
No. of Textbooks: 948
No. of books for class libraries: 3995
GK books: 235
Computer Science books: 70
Religion books: 41
Social Science books: 125
Language books: 112
Science and Mathematics books: 1311
Technology books: 27
Arts books: 149
Literature books: 7978
Geography and History books: 66
