Government
First Grade College, Dharwad Library was established on 24th June
2006, in a small classroom in the old building of Vidyabhavan, Near State Bank
of India Main branch Dharwad. It is growing in a very drastic manner with
providing current and updated knowledge to its user community of the college.
Later Library was shifted to the own building in Kumareshwar Nagar P B Road,
Near New KSRTC Bus Stand, Dharwad. The total college building has a carpet area
of 2.9 acres, Library has 782 sq ft of area, and has all facilities serving to
student’s faculty members and researchers. At present it has 22390 Books
collection. At a time 50 readers can accommodate for reference, the library is aptly
named as KNOWLEDGE CENTRE”.
Resources :In
order to have smooth and easy access to library collection according to subject
and Dewey decimal classification is (DDC) scheme has been used for systematic
organization of the resources. A good collection of CD ROMs in various subjects
is also available for access. Library is subscribing Journals and Magazine and
Newspapers for the users, for current and up to date knowledge, and for the
research, teaching and learning process. Library also subscribed electronic
journals through UGC-Infonet Digital Library Consortium and also UGC N-List.
One of the special features of this library is to attract more and more readers
in providing actual required information from every nook and corner of the
information hub.