College library

Library in the college was equipped with IT facilities with a provision of internet connection for 10 Mbps from BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) through National Mission on Education through Information and Communication (NMEICT). The Radio Modem is dedicated for internet assessment particularly to explore the e-resources. The same facility is being utilized for 24 x 7 by the students and staff members.

To enhance and enrich the knowledge of the students and scientists, a well equipped modern Library is available with a total collection of 2368 books, which include text books, reference books, etc. Further, the following e-resources are available for accessing online journals viz.,

  1. e – journals : CeRA
  2. DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journal)
  3. e-books:tnau.ac.in/lib.html.
  4. Databases: tnau.ac.in/lib.html.

Library Details:

Location of the library Agricultural College and Research Institute,     Eachangkottai
Infrastructure available Separate Library building with 1600 sq.m
Availability of Wi-Fi The library is equipped with an internet connection for 40-100 mbps Internet Leased Line (ILL) from BSNL through National Mission on Education through Information and Communication (NMEICT).
No of computers available for students for browsing literature The computer centre is equipped with 25 computers with high speed Wi-Fi
Seating capacity 200

 RESOURCES

Collection Collection in Number
Books 5261
Journals 10
E-journals 4000 (as per CeRA )
Magazines 15
Dailies 4

LIST OF MAGAZINES

Sl.No Particulars
1. Oryza
2. Madras Agricultural Journal
3. The Indian Journal of Genetics & Plant Breeding
4. Indian Journal of Microbiology
5. Journal of Indian Society of Soil Science
6. Annals of Agricultural Research
7. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology
8. Pestology
9. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics
10. Indian Economic Review
11. Down to Earth
12. Competition Success Review
13. General Knowledge Today
14. Pratiyogita Darpan (English)
15. Employment News

DAILIES

Sl.No. Name of the Daily Language
1. The Hindu English
2. Indian Express English
3. Dinamani Tamil
4. Dinakaran Tamil