The Golden Jubilee Memorial Central Library is located in the main campus on four floors with a total area of 1517.04 Sq.M. An extension of the Central library is functioning in the MCA block. Nirmala College Library offers students an excellent selection of books, journals and magazines on all subjects and Internet facilities.
Hardbound volumes of the back issues of the leading journals and magazines are also available. The Central Library has a collection of over 75000 volumes. The Library subscribes to over 100 journals and magazines both national and international.
The library is kept open on all working days from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
On all Saturdays except Second Saturdays and during vacation, the working hours are fixed from 9.30 am to 4.00 pm
Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) – Books Search
The Library is fully computerised with circulation, information retrieval and Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
The number of books that can be borrowed at a time is as follows:
Lending of Books Eligibility of members to take book on loan and period of loan:
(Lending Period of books as per Kerala Govt.Order FJ/414/2017-HEDN dated 07-07-2018)
1. Teachers : 10 books -14 days
2. Students (P.G) : 8 books- 14 days
3. Students (UG) : 3 books -14 days
4. Administrative Staffs : 3 books-14 days
5. Research Scholars : 8 books -14 days
NLIST Inflibnet : E-Resources Facility
Nirmala college is registered for the N-LIST programme, an initiative of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) under the National Mission on Education through ICT.
The N-LIST provides access to e-resources to students, researchers and faculty from colleges through server(s) installed at the INFLIBNET Centre.
The authorized users from college can access e-resources and download articles required by them directly from the publisher’s website once they are duly authenticated as authorized users through servers deployed at the INFLIBNET Centre.