Library

Library

An effective medium of nurturing instructional communications, the library of Excel Engineering College has its vision as to satisfy the user community and has been rendering a beneficial role to all the students and  staff of this college. It is a user friendly library which is well equipped with a good collection of    70925 Volumes,  26207 Titles, 192 Indian periodicals, 290 Internationals periodicals.     The library is functioning from 8.30 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. on all working days, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on holidays.   Opening access system is adopted to enable the users to avail the maximum utilization of the library. Our library has collections of  1004 CDs’ under various titles.  We are member of DELNET, IEEE, MANTECH, MAGZTER GOLD, NDLI, BCL, IEI, NPTEL Online. Digital library function to use for students and staff. A number of books are available in both the reference and issue section.

The library has been fully computerized with bar-coding provisions and the transactions are also automated. Library software used is AUTOLIB.

Excel Engineering Library has 70925 Volumes and 192 Journals and 15 magazines. All the books are mostly classified to Dewey Decimal Classification. Bay guides are available to access the books easily and all the books are arranged properly with bar coding facility. The open access system is followed to make the process of locating books very easy to the users. The Library is fully automated and OPAC facility is provided

Vision

To creative competitive human resources in the fields of engineering for the benefit of society to meet global challenges.

Mission

To provide a conducive ambience for better learning and to bring creativity in the students.
To develop sustainable environment for innovative learning to serve the needy.
To meet global demands for excellence is technical education
To train young minds with values, culture, integrity, innovation and leadership.

Objectives

The Primary objective of the library is to serve to the needs of our Faculty, students and members of the library. It acts as a center for study and research of the college giving way to integral department of users. Being the Library attracts outside users on deposit and non-deposit basis for academic and professional purpose.

Library Policy

The library aims at being a Resource Centre, a social institution a force for educational excellence by providing and Non-book materials, to promote good values, genuine human relationships, social consciousness, leadership capacities, and academic excellence in research and in teaching

Working Hours

Working Days – 9.00 am to 7.00 pm (Without Break)
Examination days – 9.00 am to 7.00 pm (Without Break)

Holdings

Excel Engineering Library has 55269 Volumes and 180Journals and 15 magazines. All the books are mostly classified to Dewey Decimal Classification. Bay guides are available to access the books easily and all the books are arranged properly with bar coding facility. The open access system is followed to make the process of locating books very easy to the users. The Library is fully automated and OPAC facility is provided

 S.No Degree Dept. Title AVAILABLE Journals
National International
1. B.E. Aeronautical Engineering 3136 6988 6 8
2. B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering 1110 1810 6 8
3. B.E. Biomedical Engineering 415 1794 6 8
4. B.E. Civil Engineering 1432 3434 6 9
5. B.E. Computer Science and Engineering 2850 6880 6 10
6. B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering 1421 7111 6 9
7. B.Tech Food Technology 308 1865 6 8
8. B.Tech Information Technology 981 3879 6 9
9. B.E. Mechanical Engineering 3120 6989 6 9
10. B.E Safety and Fire Engineering 254 1450 6 7
11. B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 1250 1402 6 9
12. B.E Electrical and Electronics Engineering 650 1060 6 9
13. B.Tech Petrochemical Engineering 520 1025 6 7
14. B.Tech Computer Science and Data Science 521 1061 6 9
15. M.E.  Applied  Electronics 1111 204 6 9
16. M.E. Aeronautical Engineering 110 210 6 7
17. M.E.  Stuctural Engineering 110 281 6 9
18. M.E. Computer Science and Engineering 80 231 6 8
19. M.E. Thermal Engineering 110 279 6 8
20. M.E. Environmental Engineering 99 209 6 9
21. M.E. Power Electronics 114 215 6 10
22. M.E. Industrial Safety 110 294 6 7
23. M.E. Embedded System 141 256 6 8
24. M.B.A Master of Business Administration 361 1610 6 12
25. MCA Master of Computer Applications 251 1300 6 12
26. MBA Master of Business Administration (Innovation Entrepreneurship and Venture Development) 243 1640 6 12
27. MBA Master of Business Administration 251 1650 6 12
28. M.TECH Computer Science 151 245 6 8
29. M.E. Bio – Medical 151 216 6 10
6 11
Total 21361 55269 180 270

Library Overall Resources Details

S.NO LIBRARY SERVICES NO’S
1 NO OF TEXT BOOKS 55269
2 NO OF REFERNCE BOOKS 11053
3 NO OF E-BOOKS 13492
4 NO OF NATIONAL JOURNAL 180
5 NO OF INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS(All department –Delnet  package) 270
6 NO OF MAGAZINE 15
7 NO OF CD’S(soft copy of the dissertation thesis) 1004
8  NO OF BACK VOLUME 746
9 SEATING CAPACITIES 400
10 DIGITAL LIBRARY 60
11 Library Automation Auto Lib (Library software)- V.5.1

DATABASE AND E-JOURNALS

S.NO DATABASE LINK
1 DELNET (DEVELOPING LIBRARY NETWORK) http://delnet.in/ejour.html
2 IEEE
3 IEL
4 BRITISH COUNCIL LIBRARY  BCL
5 NDLI(national digital library India) NDLI
S.NO E-BOOKS (PACKAGE) LINK
1 z-Library 10010679 https://z-lib.org/
2 DELNET https://delnet.in/
2 PDF DRIVE.NET:87375318 https://www.pdfdrive.web.nf

Services Library Provided The Following Services To Its Readers

Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
Circulation Service: (Books issue /return / renewal)
Reference Service
Free Internet Service
Reprography Service
Visual Impairment Service for Blind Students

Seating Capacities:

SL.NO. NAME OF THE LIBRARY SEATING CAPACITIES
1 EXCEL ENGINEERING COLLEGE 400

Digital Library:

SL.NO. NAME OF THE LIBRARY SYSTEM AVAILABILITY
1 EXCEL ENGINEERING COLLEGE 60

LIBRARY STAFF – PROFILE

Academic Year ( 2024-25)

S.NO NAME EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS DESIGNATION DATE OF JOINING TOTAL EXPERIENCE AS ON DATE
1 Mr.S. Thirumalai Selvan B.A., MLISc, M.Phil Chief- Librarian 15.07.2010 18- years
2 Mr.V. Shanmugam B.A., MLISc, D.Co-op, D.O.A. Librarian 11.12.2009 16-Years
3  Mr.S.Sasikala B.Lit., MLISc, Asst. Librarian 15.03.2021 7 – Years
4 Mr. M. Premkumar M.A .,  B.Ed.s BLISc Asst. Librarian  25.06.2012 5 -Years
5 Mr.V.Vimalnath M.E. LIB-ASST 15.03.2021 3 – Years
S.No Name of the Staff Members Qualification Designation
1 Dr. F. Manase Prabu B.Sc, M.L.I.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D. Chief Librarian
2 Mr. S. Thirumalai Selvan BA, M.L.I.Sc, M.Phil Senior Libraian
3 Mr. V. Shanmugam BA, M.L.I.Sc,  D.Co-op, D.O.A. Librarian
4 Ms. S. Sasikala B.Lit, M.L.I.Sc Asst.Librarian
5 Mr. M. Premkumar BA., B.L.I.Sc,  FPT Asst.Librarian
6. Mr. S. Manojkaran B.E. ,  B.L.I.Sc Lib. Assistant

Services

S.NO LIBRARY SERVICES NO’S
1 NO OF TEXT BOOKS 51897
2 NO OF REFERNCE BOOKS 19018
3 NO OF E-BOOKS 23648
4 NO OF NATIONAL JOURNAL 192
5 NO OF INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS(All department –Delnet  package) 290
6 NO OF MAGAZINE 15000 + E, Magazines
7 NO OF CD’S(soft copy of the dissertation thesis) 1004
8  NO OF BACK VOLUME 746
9 SEATING CAPACITIES 400
10 DIGITAL LIBRARY 60
11 Library Automation Auto Lib (Library software)- V.5.1

Databases

S.NO DATABASE LINK
1 DELNET (DEVELOPING LIBRARY NETWORK) http://delnet.in/ejour.html
2 IEEE Ieee.org
3 IEI https://www.ieindia.org/webui/iei-home.aspx
4 BRITISH COUNCIL LIBRARY  BCL
5 NDLI(national digital library India) https://www.ndl.gov.in/
6. Magzter gold https://www.magzter.com/magztergold
7. Mantech https://mantechpublications.com/
S.NO E-BOOKS (PACKAGE) LINK
1 z-Library 10010679 https://z-lib.org/
2 DELNET https://delnet.in/
2 PDF DRIVE.NET:87375318 https://www.pdfdrive.web.nf

Library Rules and Regulations

S.No Content
1. Our College LIBRARY will be kept open from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. on all  working days.
2. Strict silence, decorum and cleanliness should be maintained in the   LIBRARY.
3.  Readers are required to deposit their personal belongings at the property
counter in the entrance of the LIBRARY.
4.  Membership Identity Cards are not transferable and ID holders would be responsible for the books issued against the ID.
5  Issue of books to the students for 10 days and faculty members for one month renewal of books will be allowed once only.
6. The Library Overdue charge for the late return of library book of Rs. 5/- per day.
7. Teaching staff can borrow 5 books at a time for a period of One month.
8. Underlining, scribing and tearing of pages or any other type of damaging of books and journals is strictly prohibited.
9. For loss of book, the book should be replaced, if copy is not available double the cost of the book will be recovered from the borrowers.
10. Readers are requested to replace the books and journals after use on the respective place.
11. Readers are using mobile phone is strictly prohibited.
12. Reference books, Periodicals, Project, Back Volumes will not be lent out.
13. The LIBRARIAN has all rights to recall the issued books if required.