“The Temple of knowledge”
Access the Velammal central library’s wealth of print and electronic resources with a curated collection of sources of information, with a dedicated librarian for assistance where the main function is to provide support in research and resource connections for students and faculty of the educational institution.
The Central Library at Velammal is accessible to members of the college. It provides serene, well-lit areas for studying and also often offers common areas to facilitate group study and collaboration. The meticulously planned design of the library makes learning divine with well sort out a display of books that supports easy accessibility.
Print Resources
There are more than 11000 medical books available in the library. Promptly categorized and indexed arrangement of books supports easy accessibility. Print resources include
- Textbooks
- International & National Journals are available
- Periodical Magazines
- Research projects
Electronic Resources
The password to access the library computer is available with the librarian. Electronic resources are licensed solely for learning, teaching, research, personal educational development for the students and staff of the Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute.
- e-journals
- e-books
- e- question banks
- e-images
- Weblinks to a medical database
- Medical text CDs
- MGR university E-consortium
Dedicated digital library(Computer center)
VMCH & RI central library has an established digital library to gain access to a wide range of electronic resources available. The dedicated room has sufficient number of computers and seatings made to assure the joy and comfort of learning.
Audio Visual Room
There are audiovisual rooms acoustically designed to enable group study and presentations without disturbing the crowd in the library, following the library discipline.
Support Facilities
For a very nominal fees Photocopying, Printing and Scanning facilities are available inside the library. Jobs will be completed depending on the pending bulk of requests consequently adequate time should be given to the staff.
Personal Reading Room
To do justice to enhanced learning there are personal reading rooms designed with ergonomically configured furniture. These rooms enable a peaceful learning atmosphere and better learning outcomes. Personal textbooks and notebooks are permitted to be taken to this room.
Personal Belongings Room
To enjoy a hassle-free reading experience there is personal belongings room where one can leave all their personal belongings before getting inside the library. This facility is available during the library hours so that one can go inside hands-free.
Suggestion Box
Students are requested to drop their suggestions into the suggestion box kept at the entrance of the Library regarding Ways to improve the functioning of the library, Textbooks, and Journals which would enhance their academic endeavor and Facilities inside the library.
Community-oriented (Medical)
- These services are run under the guidance of the institution with a quantum of student volunteers
- Students are advised to volunteer
- Students can identify the area which they enjoy the most and volunteer for such service only.
- A merit certificate (which carries no academic credit) will be awarded to all those who put in a minimum of 200 hours of community service.
Services (examples)
- Volunteering as a member of a medical corps to help restore crisis-affected communities
- Volunteering on an on-going basis with a blood bank to assist in various activities of the operation.
- Volunteering as a summer camp counselor working with children who are disabled, Volunteer as an academic tutor for the hospital’s long-term patients.
- Volunteering as an emergency medical technician.
- Volunteering for Environmental Cleanliness awareness campaign.
- Volunteering for Stop smoking campaign.
- Volunteering for a Sports medicine clinic.
Community-oriented (NonMedical)
- Volunteering with an organization to help build homes for individuals and families in need
- Volunteering with an organization which support food donation efforts and a mission to end hunger
- Volunteering as a manager or coach for a little league in your community
- Volunteering through an organization in public education to environmental clean-up
- Volunteering on an on-going basis to organize to support individuals in-need within your community.
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