Central Library
Libraries are backbone of any civilized society and heart of any academic institution. Thus the central library at Dravidian University also acquires a prominent place among the students and faculty. The Dravidian University Library System consists of a Central Library support the teaching, research and extension programmes of the institution in general and to promote Dravidian studies especially in the fields of comparative Dravidian literature and translation studies, religion, culture and indigenous science and national integration in particular. All students, faculty members and employees of the institution are entitled to make use of the Library facilities on taking library membership.
The Dravidian University Central Library was started in the year 1997 with a small collection of books. Initially, the library was situated in camp-office at Kuppam. Later it was shifted to the Periyar Bhavan in the new campus and was housed in Narayana Guru Bhavan. The present library shifted to its new state- of –the- art building on 9th August 2018. The present library is built on an area of 5580 sq.ft and it is furnished with modern furniture. The University Library is centrally situated and easily accessible to all the departments in the campus. The library serves the information needs of the students, research scholars, teaching faculty and non-teaching staff of the University and borrowers numbering around 1900. |
Libraries are backbone of any civilized society and heart of any academic institution. Thus the central library at Dravidian University also acquires a prominent place among the students and faculty. The Dravidian University Library System consists of a Central Library support the teaching, research and extension programmes of the institution in general and to promote Dravidian studies especially in the fields of comparative Dravidian literature and translation studies, religion, culture and indigenous science and national integration in particular. All students, faculty members and employees of the institution are entitled to make use of the Library facilities on taking library membership.