Library

Library

The Central Library was started in the year of 2005.

INFRASTRUCTURE
  • The Library located in College Block and spread over three floors with carpet area of 1508.22 sq.mtr.
  • The Library Building is Fully Air Conditioned.
  • The reading halls that can be easily accessed by student and Faculties.
  • Equipped with reading halls in all the floors and reference collections.
  • Library can accommodate more than 500 students and Faculties.
  • It has 17906 Books and 117 National and International Journals and 2077 Back volumes.
FACILITIES
  • Library have “LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SUITE 1.0” Software.
  • More than 63 Ultra modern Computers of 1Gbps internet bandwidth speed is available for students and Faculties.
  • Wi-Fi Router
  • Internet- Cafe
  • Photocopy (Reprography)facilities for students & faculty
  • University Question Bank.
VISION

The vision is designed in accordance with the vision statement of the institute.

  • To provide the most effective reference, proactive current awareness information provision and lending services possible in response to current and future users needs.
  • To encourage and support the research and other related activities.
MISSION

The mission of the library is as under

  • The Library’s mission is to provide comprehensive resources and services in support of the research, teaching, and learning needs of the SMVMCH.
  • To fulfill the research, teaching, and learning needs of its users
  • To build collections and create tools to support research, teaching, and learning activities, To maintain and to provide a source for past journal collection.
WORKING HOURS

Days

Working Hours

Transaction Hours(Issue, Return)

 Monday to Saturday

 08:30 AM – 08:00 PM

 08:30 AM – 08:00 PM

Holidays

 08:30 AM – 4:30 PM

 08:30 AM – 04:30 PM

Own Book Reading Hall

04:00 AM –10:00 PM
About us – Location
  • The Medical Library is located in the Ground, First and second floor of the College building. Total Area of library is 1508.22 Sq. Mt. Library is well equipped with all safety features.
Ground Floor
  • Own Book reading Hall
  • Digital Library
  • Binding section
First Floor
  • Library Reading Hall
  • Technical section
  • Librarian room
Second Floor
  • Circulation counter
  • Reprographic section
  • Staff reading room
  • Journal section
  • Library Reading Hall
  • Book section
  • Thesis/Dissertation Section
  • Journal Back Volume Section

The Library has previous university questions paper in all Subjects both UGs & PGs

LIBRARY RESOURCES

To provide effective access to learning resources of all formats required for general and research purposes.

Books : The Library has a collection of 17906 Text and Reference Books. The books include subjects in medicine and allied subjects

Subject Wise Books Details

 

S.No

Subjects

Titles

No. of Copies

1

Anaesthesia

173

414

2

Anatomy

499

1541

3

Biochemistry

352

1032

4

Community Medicine

255

749

5

Dental

162

352

6

Dermatology,Vene & Leprosy

190

434

7

Emergency Medicine

138

298

8

Ent

145

352

9

Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

245

666

10

General Medicine

1031

2250

11

General

33

70

12

Microbiology

373

1099

13

Nursing

128

212

14

Obstet & Gynaecology

492

1189

15

Ophthalmology

298

602

16

Orthopaedics

271

590

17

Paediatrics

373

940

18

Pathology

436

1073

19

Pharmacology

321

849

20

Physiology

254

836

21

Psychiatry

253

480

22

Radio Diagnosis

263

552

23

Surgery

470

991

24

Pulmonary Medicine

132

334

TOTAL

7288

17906

Books Purchased Year Wise details

S.NO

ACADEMIC YEAR(1 Apr to MAR 31)

QTY

1

2004 – 05

2583

2

2005 – 06

717

3

2006 – 07

2604

4

2007 – 08

1701

5

2008 – 09

2253

6

2009 – 10

3040

7

2010 – 11

1816

8

2011 – 12

78

9

2012 – 13

302

10

2013 – 14

366

11

2014 – 15

499

12

2015 – 16

100

13

2016 – 17

269

14

2017 – 18

206

15

2018 – 19

170

16

2019 – 20

313

17

2020 – 22

353

18

2022 – 23

368

19

2023-2024

168

TOTAL

17906

Journals

The library subscribes Indexed National and International journals. About 117 journals are available regularly. Library also has back volumes of 2077.

E-Books

Library provides access to more than 4990 E-Books.

E-Journals

Library provides online access to more than 11086 E-Journals.
The Library have subscribed J-Gate Biomedical Sciences online database year of 2018-25.To access 11086 online medical E-Journals.

Thesis/ Dissertation

The library also collection of Postgraduate thesis. These are the research work of the students and very good learning resources for the students.

Alumni Books

The Library has 164 contribution Alumni Books.

DEPARTMENT LIBRARY

Individual departments also have a collection of books in their own department library. A total of 3848 no’s of books are available in all Departments.

NON-PRINTED MATERIALS

Non print materials such as CD-ROMs, Floppy Discs and online Databases etc. are also available at the Central Library

  • Books CDs : 1033
  • Journal CDs : 20

ONLINE RESOURCES

E-DATA BASE

Name of the Package / PublisherURLDescription
SCOPUShttp://www.scopus.comAbstract and Citation database in the field of, Medicine, with 41,317 titles from various publishers.
J-Gate (Complete)https://jgateplus.com/search/ Electronic gateway to global e-journals
National Digital Libraryhttps://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/Repository integrates contents from different Institutional repositories. 20 lac + educational materials available for free of cost to all academic community

RESOURCES (BOOKS & JOURNALS)
WEB LINKSWEB LINKS

Name of the Package / PublisherURL
Springer Naturehttps://link.springer.com/
Naturehttp://www.nature.com
Clinical keywww.clinicalkey.com
Wiley black wellhttp://www3.interscience.wiley.com
McGraw Hill Express Libraryhttp://mcgrawhilleducation.pdn.ipublishcentral.com
Elsevierhttp://www.sciencedirect.com
Pearsonhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/srmuniv
JSTORhttps://www.jstor.org/

LIBRARY STAFF LIST

S.No.NAMEDESIGNATION
1N. ElangovanLibrarian
2R. AnandhanDy. Librarian
3S. LakshmigandhanCataloger
4D. VijayaranganDocumentalist
5R. KrishnamoorthyLibrary Assistant
6A. KumarLibrary Assistant
7V. AyyanarLibrary Assistant
8S.ManimaranLibrary Assistant
9R. KarthikeyanAttender

Events

World Book Day Celebration 2025

On behalf of the Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital Library Department, Madagadipet, World Book Day Celebration was celebrated on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

The function was presided over by Takshashila University Chancellor and Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust Chairman Mr. M. Dhanasekaran, Secretary Mr. Dr. K. Narayanasamy, and Treasurer Mr. D. Rajarajan.

At the ceremony, prizes were given to the undergraduate and postgraduate medical students who had used the library the most during the last academic year. At the ceremony, Director Dr. R.N. Kagne presented the prizes and spoke in appreciation of the students. Dr. K. Karthikeyan (Dean – Academic), Dr. P. Sanjay (Dean – Research), Medical Superintendent Dr. M. Prakash, and K. Soundarya (Deputy Dean – Academic UG) participated and delivered keynote speeches.

As part of the event, a webinar was held on the topic “Impact of Books and Journals in Society.” Mr. Pritesh Sheth (CEO, Scientific Scholar, Publisher, USA) participated in the event and interacted with the students.

The function was attended by library committee members, professors and students. The event was organized by the librarian Mr. N.Elangovan and the library staff on behalf of the college library department.

உலக புத்தக தின விழா - Worlds Book Day Celebration

Organized By: Department Of Library
Venue: II- floor Library
Date: 23-04-2024
Time: 10.00 AM – 01.00 PM

மதகடிப்பட்டு ஸ்ரீமணக்குள விநாயகர் மருத்துவக் கல்லூரி மற்றும் மருத்துவமனை நூலகத்துறை சார்பில், உலக புத்தக தின விழா செவ்வாய் கிழமை, ஏப்ரல் 23, 2024,அன்று கொண்டாடப்பட்டது.

விழாவுக்கு ஸ்ரீமணக்குள விநாயகர் கல்வி அறக்கட்டளைத் தலைவர் திரு M.தனசேகரன், செயலாளர் திரு டாக்டர்.K.நாராயணசாமி, பொருளாளர் திரு.D.ராஜராஜன் ஆகியோர் தலைமை வகித்தனர். விழாவில் கடந்த கல்வி ஆண்டில் நூலகத்தை அதிக நேரம் பயன்படுத்திய இளநிலை மற்றும் முதுநிலை மருத்துவ மாணவர்களுக்கு பரிசுகள் வழங்கப்பட்டது.

விழாவில் டீன் டாக்டர்.R.N.காக்னே பரிசுகளை வழங்கி மாணவர்களைப் பாராட்டிப் பேசினார். டாக்டர். K.கார்த்திகேயன் (டீன் -கல்வி), டாக்டர்.P.சஞ்சய் (டீன் -ஆராய்ச்சி), மருத்துவக் கண்காணிப்பாளர் டாக்டர் .M.பிரகாஷ், துணை மருத்துவக் கண்காணிப்பாளர்டாக்டர் S.கிரிஜா ஆகியோர் கலந்து கொண்டு சிறப்புரையாற்றினர். விழாவில், நூலக குழு உறுப்பினர்கள், பேராசிரியர்கள் மற்றும் மாணவர்கள் கலந்து கொண்டனர்.நிகழ்ச்சி ஏற்பாட்டை கல்லூரி நூலகத் துறை சார்பில் நூலகர் திரு. இளங்கோவன் மற்றும் நூலக ஊழியர்கள் செய்திருந்தனர்.

The World Book Day was celebrated on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 by the Department of Library, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, at Mathagadipet.

The function was presided over by Sri Manakula Vinayaka Education Trust Chairman Mr.M.Dhanasekaran, Secretary Dr. K.Narayanasamy and Treasurer Mr. D.Rajarajan. In the ceremony, prizes were awarded to undergraduate and postgraduate medical students who used the library the most during the previous academic year.

The Deputy Director Dr. R.N.Kagne gave prizes and congratulated the students. Dr. K.Karthikeyan (Dean – Academic), Dr. P.Sanjay (Dean – Research), Medical Superintendent Dr. M.Pragash, Deputy MedicalSuperintendent Dr. S.Girija were present and delivered keynote speeches. Library committee members, professors and students participated in the function.

The event was organized by librarian Mr.N.Elangovan and library staff on behalf of the college library department.

World Book Day – 2023 (Quiz Competition)
  • World Book Day was celebrated in Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital on behalf of Department of Library on April 20, 2023. As a part of celebration a quiz competition for medical college students was conducted.
  • Quiz Topic: “Medical Textbooks”. Quiz Masters Dr.Vimal. Professor Dept. of Pathology. Dr. P.Vijayashankar Asst. Prof. Dept. of DVL. & Dr.M.Aravind Baskar, Senior Resident Dept. of DVL.
  • Quiz competition winners First Prize Miss A Sowmia,V.Anusha & Lakshiya M.R Second Prize Miss T.Harshavarthini, Janane N.M & Menagadevi. B.
  • The program was conducted under the guidance of our respected Mr.M.Dhanasekaran, Chairman and Managing Director, Mr.S.Sugumaran,Vice Chairman, Dr.K.Narayanaswamy, Secretary and Mr. Rajarajan, Treasurer.
  • Dr.D.Rajagovindhan. Director Dr.R.N.Kagne, Deputy Director, Dr.K.Karthikeyan Dean (Academic),Dr.G.Kalai Selvan Dean(Research),
  • Dr.M.Pragash, Medical Superintendent was participated. The program was organized by Mr.N.Elangovan Librarian and library staffs and assisted by Mr. Hani Abdul Rasheed UG Student Rep.
World Book Day – 2023
  • World Book Day was celebrated in Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital on behalf of Department of Library on April 20, 2023. As a part of celebration Prize and certificates distribution for Quiz winners and runners by Chief Guest on 25th April 2023.
  • The program was conducted under the guidance of our respected Mr.M.Dhanasekaran, Chairman and Managing Director, Mr.S.Sugumaran,Vice Chairman, Dr.K.Narayanaswamy, Secretary and Mr. Rajarajan, Treasurer.
  • N.Elangovan, Librarian gave a welcome address. Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital Director Dr.D. Rajagovindan, Dean Dr. R.N.Gagne and Dean Academic Dr.K. Karthikeyan delivered the keynote address.
  • Special guest Dr.M.Vijayakumar, University Librarian of Puducherry University delivered a keynote speech on “Role of Library in Students Development” and distributed prizes and certificates to the participated students.
  • Professors and students participated in the program. Mr. S.Lakshmi Gandhan delivered the vote of thanks. Deputy librarian Mr. R.Anandhan and library staff were make arrangements for the program.

Library Week Celebration (14.11.2019 to 20.11.2019)

Library Week was celebrated in Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital (SMVMCH) on behalf of Department of Library on 14.11.2019 to 20.11.2019 November 2019. The function was celebrated in the library and prizes were distributed to the maximum library uses among Postgraduates and Undergraduates. Mr.K.Nandakumar(Undergraduate) and Dr.P.Poomathy (Postgraduate in Community Medicine) were given prizes.

The program was conducted under the guidance of our respected Mr.M.Dhanasekaran, Chairman and Managing Director, SMVMCH, Mr.S.Sugumaran, Vice Chairman, SMVMCH and Dr.K.Narayanaswamy, Secretary, SMVMCH.

Dr.D.Rajagovindan, Director, Dr.R.N.Kagne, Deputy Director, Dr.K.Karthikeyan, Dean (Academic), Dr.Amol Rambhau Dongre, Dean (Research), and Dr.M.Pragash, Medical Superintendent, participated and distributed prizes. The program was organized by Mr.N.Elangovan, Librarian and the Library Staffs.

World Book Day

World Book Day was celebrated in Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital (SMVMCH) on behalf of Department of Library on 23rd April 2018. As a part of celebration the Book Fair, Essay and QUIZ competition were conducted.

ESSAY TOPIC: MY FAVOURITE TEXTBOOK

QUIZ ON ROBBINS PATHOLOGY:Conducted by Dr.M. Vimal, Associate Prof.Pathology,SMVMCH.

  1. The Quiz competition winners
  • 1st prize: Mr. JASWANTHKUMAR . J (MBBS 2015 BATCH )
  • 2nd prize :Mrs.VALETI MEGHANA (M.D.2016 Batch, Dept. of Dermatology)
  1.  The Quiz competition winners
  • 1st prize: Mr. JASWANTHKUMAR . J(MBBS 2015 BATCH )
  • 1st prize :Mr. AKSHAY AJITH KUMAR. K (MBBS 2015 BATCH )
  • 1st prize :Mr. ADITHYA. M (MBBS 2015 BATCH )
  • 2nd prize : MANONMANI. B (MBBS 2014 BATCH)
  • 2nd prize: SHANMUGAPPRIYA. A (MBBS 2014 BATCH)
  • 2nd prize : SHAHEENA PARVEEN. H (MBBS 2014 BATCH)
The program was conducted under the guidance of our respected Mr. M. Dhanasekaran, Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. S. Sugumaran, Vice Chairman,Dr.K. Narayanaswamy,Secretary. Dr.D. Rajagovindhan, Director, Dr.R. N. Kagne, Dupty Director,Dr.K. Karthikeyan, Dean (Academic),Dr.AmolRambhauDongre, Dean (Research), Dr.M. Pragash, Medical Superintendent, participated and distributed prizes.The programwasorganized by Mr. N. Elangovan, Librarian,Library Staffsand Mr.M.Mohamed ShiekAbudullah, Secretary for quiz. The winners were awarded with Momento, Certificates and Cash Prizes.

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