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About Library

The Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth Learning Resource Centre (LRC) building occupies a total area of about 30, 00 Sq. feet and has 3 floors and is easily accessible to the students, faculty and researchers of the University. The library can accommodate 666 users at a time.

The library hosts more than 52000 print resources. The library also subscribes many electronic resources as a component of digital library, which includes approximately 34000 e-books, 37500 e-journals, e-standards, 15 e-databases, etc. These information resources promote and advance teaching & learning and facilitates improved productivity and qualitative research. All the students and faculty can access the e-resources subscribed by the library remotely by using Open Athens software enabled learner. The entire library is Wi-Fi enabled and a security system with 51 CCTV is present in all the floors.

All the library resources and services are fully automated using KOHA, a library management software. All books are bar coded and barcoded/RFID tagged ID cards are issued to all library users. Users can search all library resources using WEB- OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) Koha online catalog

A single-window search platform is provided to the users to find relevant information across all library resources using a single link Summon.

Library provides many modern research support services like access to Scopus, Web of Science, Scopus, and reference managers like endnote, plagiarism-checking tools, grammar-checking software Grammarly and many other state-of-the-art services.

Mission

“User satisfaction through quality service is our concern”.

VISION

To be an information center of excellence.
To provide access to the widest possible range of literature.
To provide help in better Health education, patient care, research.
To fully automation Library.

Resource Academic Year 2024 - 2025

Collection of Library Books

Faculty	Text Books	Reference Books	Total
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences	6988	22219	29207
School Of Dental Sciences	2181	3579	5760
Krishna Institute Of Nursing Sciences	4315	3532	7847
Krishna College Of Physiotherapy	90	1020	1110
Krishna Institute of Pharmacy	4204	639	4843
Krishna Institute of Science & Technology	200	1181	1381

Print Journals

Faculty	National Journals	Foreign Journals	Total Journals
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences	89	81	170
School Of Dental Sciences	27	15	42
Krishna Institute Of Nursing Sciences	0	8	8
Krishna College Of Physiotherapy	8	0	8
Krishna Institute of Pharmacy	0	6	6
Krishna Institute of Science & Technology	0	3	3

CD/DVD's

Faculty	CD-DVD No.
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences	650
School Of Dental Sciences	263
Krishna Institute Of Nursing Sciences	650
Krishna College Of Physiotherapy	40
Krishna Institute of Pharmacy	17
Krishna Institute of Science & Technology	0

Bound Back Volumes

Faculty	Back volumes
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences	7225
School Of Dental Sciences	700
Krishna Institute Of Nursing Sciences	215
Krishna College Of Physiotherapy	60
Krishna Institute of Pharmacy	20
Krishna Institute of Science & Technology	11

Library Database

Database
I-Med C E-Journals Package
K- Hub. In Medical E library Database
ProQuest Health and Medical Complete
ProQuest Nursing
ProQuest E-Book
DELNET
EBESCO
EBSCO’s-Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine Source
LIPI: A Digital Manuscripts Collection Database
Pro-Quest Alexander Street - Nursing Education in Video
Wolters Kluwer Up To Date Database
Khub Clinical Investigation & Drug Matter
Elsevier Science Direct Pharmacy
LEXICOMP
CINAHL Complete Collection

Other Facilities

Reading Rooms	Reading Rooms Total 666 Seating capacity UG/ PG/ Staff/Media Room/ Computer Lab/ Discussed Hall
Wireless Communication	WhatsApp and Mail Group (22) service for faculty wise. (Total 2223 Students add on this groups)
Internet	Wi-Fi facility.
ILL	Inter library loan (DELNET)
Media Room	Video Conference, Group discussion, Workshop, Audio-Video
Information and Referral Service	This service is provided detailed information; including contact information, mailing address, telephone number etc. about reference.
Discuss Room	For Student Group arranging Seminar, Video Conference, Group discussion, Workshop, Audio-Video
RFID KIOSK	Library members check self-record
RFID Return Shelf	Automated Books return shelf
E-Resources	16 Database subscribed.
Computer Lab	65 Computers with A/C & Internet broad-band connection.
Library Orientation	Orientation of library (Activities and Facilities) to Newly admitted 1st year UG students of all faculties.

Library Committee Members

sr.	Name
1	Dr. Mrs. Neelam Mishra Hon’ble Vice Chancellor	Chairman
2	Dr. Naseema V.Kanase Professor, Dept. of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medical Sciences	Co-Chairman
3	Dr. Mrs. Yugantara. R. Kadam Dean, Faculty of Medicine	Member (Dean Faculty)
4	Dr. Shashikiran N.D. Dean, Faculty of Dental Sciences	Member (Dean Faculty)
5	Dr. G. Varadhrajulu Dean, Faculty of Physiotherapy	Member (Dean Faculty)
6	Mrs.Vaishali R. Mohite Dean, Faculty of Nursing	Member (Dean Faculty)
7	Dr. Namdeo Jadhav Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy	Member (Dean Faculty)
8	Dr. Girish. R. Pathade Dean, Faculty of Allied Sciences	Member (Dean Faculty)
9	Dr. S.Anandh, Professor and Head, Department of Community Health, Faculty of Physiotherapy	Member (HOD)
10	Dr. Nilesh Mishra, Professor and Head, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences.	Member (HOD)
11	Dr. R.P.Patange Prof & Head, Dept. of Obst. & Gyne. Faculty of Medical Sciences	Member (HOD)
12	Dr. A.S.Shete Professor, Dept. of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy.	Member (Academic Council Member)
13	Dr. M.V.Ghorpade Registrar, K.V.V	Ex-Officio Member
14	Dr. Anil Kadam Librarian, K.V.V	Ex-Officio Secretary (In charge)
15	Ms. Archana Kaulagekar Deputy Director, Office of International Affairs, & Chief Administrative Officer, Department of Neurosciences, K.V.V	Permanent Invitee