Library

The Narayana Pharmacy College library offers an extensive collection of pharmaceutical resources, including textbooks, research journals, and digital databases. It supports students and faculty with a conducive environment for study and research, providing access to the latest information in pharmaceutical sciences and fostering academic excellence. The Institution provides Quality learning resources with the air-conditioned library for Students and Staff. Library occupies an area is 357 sq. meters with a capacity of 100, which is as per PCI norms. S.No Course No. of Titles No. of volumes 1. B.PHARMACY 979 5653 2. PHARM D 229 448 3. M. PHARMACY 132 345 Total 1340 6446 The Narayana Pharmacy College library boasts a collection of 58 journals and magazines. This includes 16 international journals, providing global perspectives and research, and 32 Indian journals, focusing on local advancements. Additionally, the library offers 10 magazines that keep students and faculty informed about current trends and industry news. The Narayana Pharmacy College library features a separate Digital Library and Discussion Room, equipped with 10 and 8 computers, respectively, and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity (500 Mbps). The library holds 637 project reports and thesis books, 48 offline journals, 69 practice school reports, 196 complimentary books, and 5 newspapers. Additionally, it offers 200 CDs covering various pharmacy specializations and 10 magazines. This extensive collection and modern facilities support students and faculty in their academic and research activities, ensuring access to a broad range of resources and technology for enhanced learning and collaboration. The Narayana Pharmacy College library offers robust e-resource subscriptions, including access to 388 e-journals through DELNET, N-LIST (Shodhganga and Shodhsindhu), and KNIMBUS from JNTUA, along with 300 e-books. DELNET facilitates resource sharing among libraries through its network. N-LIST provides e-resources to students, researchers, and faculty. Shodhganga and Shodhsindhu allow access to Indian theses and dissertations. Additionally, the M-Library app on Google Play offers access to KNIMBUS’s database from JNTUA, providing students and faculty with a wide range of books and journals for enhanced academic research and study. Library Services: In order to satisfy the user needs the library provides the following services.  Access to Resources: A wide range of textbooks, research journals, and digital databases related to pharmacy and related fields.  Study Facilities: Quiet study areas, group study rooms, and computer stations.  Reference Services: Assistance with research queries, citation help, and information retrieval.  Interlibrary Loans: Borrowing materials from other institutions if not available in the library.  Digital Access: Online resources and e-books for remote learning and research.  Library Instruction: Workshops and training on research skills, database usage, and effective library use.  Catalog and Research Tools: Access to an online catalog and research management tools for efficient information retrieval.