Library

Background History

The SGRD Medical College, Library was established in the year 2000 when the new College building started functioning. Year after year it made a steady progress. It has grown into collection of 17263 Medical Books. It receives about 140 periodicals yearly on various Medical subjects.

Library Facilities

Reference Section – Latest editions of books and newly arrived periodicals are arranged alphabetically & made available to be read in library premises.

Photocopying facility is available to all.

Library is airconditioned.

Techlib Library Automation Software is available which has inbuilt Library catalogue

Library has a separate IT section for internet search.

Separate reading rooms are available for faculty.

Book-Bank facility – Books are issued to students for 14 days.

Newspapers are kept on day-to-day basis.

Various textbooks of the curriculum are available in the library for reserved category students. Books can be issued & reissued on monthly basis for as long as desirable.

Library Holdings

A. Central Library:

• Total Seating Capacity- Double Storey library with comfortable seating capacity for 150 students on each floor.
• Total No. of Books – 17,789
• Text Books– 13,694
• Reference Books- 4095
• Medical Journals -138
• DVL medical Library e-Journals purchased yearly
• Yearly Budget expenditure- Rs.1,00,00,000/-

B. Cataloguing indexing system: Card cataloguing based on AACR2 is available

C. Internet Facilities: Available

D. Library subscribes to DVL online database which has access to both 819 E-Books & 3080 E- Journals

E. Library Timings

• Monday to Saturday: 8:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight
• During examination days, Library timings are 8:00 AM to 2:00 am in midnight and library remains opened even on Sundays

F. Online Journals: Approximately 1600 journals are available

Ask A Librarian

• Mrs. Bhupinder Kaur,Chief Librarian, M.L.I.Sc., M Phil in Library & Information Science, Telephone:   + 91 9501001863

Assistant Library & Information Officer

• S. Lakhbir Singh, M.L.I.Sc., Telephone:   + 91 9876734546, 
• S. Bikram Singh, M.L.I.Sc., Telephone:   + 91 7888342545       
• Mrs. Veerpreet Kaur, M.L.I.Sc., Telephone:   + 91 9855878770       

Email Help: sgrdlibrary@gmail.com

For Urgent enquiries

Reference Desk: (0183) 2870211