About Library

The VIT-AP University library a technology driven, user centric, innovative platform for the academic community which with the motto “Apply Knowledge and Improve life”. It maintains a perfect balance in providing priority to both traditional and modern concepts of library. The Library is well equipped with modem facilities and resources consisting of CDROMs, DVD-ROM, online databases, micro-documents, video cassettes, books, journals, etc. It has fully developed Digital Library equipped with necessary modern facilities in order to provide various digital mode Library services. It has rich collection of reference books, textbooks and research journals in electronic as well as in print form in the field of engineering, basic science and humanities, management, law and allied subjects. Besides the printed textbook and print journals, the library has subscribed for online full-text databases, e-journals, e-books and multimedia resources. are also part of library’s collection. The circulation system of the library is an open access system which is completely automated with RFID based technology with KOHA library open access automation software. Continuous efforts are being adopted in all possible operations of the library to maintain improved quality and efficiency in services.

Library Resources

Collection of study materials is an integral function of a library.VIT-AP University has developed a good collection of different library resources on different subjects. The library resources include

• 1. Books (Text and References)
• 2. EBooks
• 3. Print Journals
• 4. E Journals
• 5. CD & DVDs
• 6. Magazines
• 7. New Papers (Different Languages)
• 8. Back Volumes

Library Infrastructure

The library spreads on 1470 sq.mt. centrally air-conditioned and Wi-Fi enabled area with CCTV surveillance. The total seating capacity of the library is 430.It has three reading halls, one Reference cum periodical section, three discussion rooms, one digital library with 15 computers as major constituents of the library infrastructure.

Library Hours

The Library functions during 9am to 7 p.m. on all days excluding University holidays. During examination time, it remains open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Library Services

• 1. Lending Services
• 2. Reference Services
• 3. Digital Resources services
• 4. Reprographic/Printing/Scanning
• 5. OPAC/Web OPAC
• 6. Inter library loan (Through DELNET)
• 7. Library Orientation
• 8. New Arrival information
• 9. CAS/SDI
• 10. NPTEL
• 11. Institutional Repository

Library Membership

1.DELNET (Development of Library Networks): Click for the link here

Web OPAC

Click here for the link

E Resources

Library provides the different subjects e-resources to its users by subscribing institutionally or through the consortia basis.

Some Useful websites

Contact

Transport Coordinator

Mobile No: 7901091275 (9 AM to 6 PM)

Email: transportservice@vitap.ac.in

Bus Route
2019-20

With a fast-growing 200 acre campus in the heart of Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, the institute provides a comfortable and vibrant life on campus. In less than a year, our campus has two fully functional blocks, and three more coming up shortly. The aim is to create a green, educational and recreational space where learning is made meaningful and enjoyable.

Academic Blocks

Well-planned, aesthetically appealing and well – ventilated comprehensive infrastructure is the striking feature of VIT-AP. We now have two academic blocks at present, that are specialized buildings which cater to the holistic requirements of the teaching-learning process. Academic Block -1 called as the Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Block and Academic Block – 2 is called as APJ Abdul Kalam Block. The idea behind these separate blocks is to make every block equipped with the necessary amenities whilst providing the perfect atmosphere for both studies and research.

Academic Block-1, Area 179090.52 sq.ft.

The Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Block now has the major administrative offices like the Chancellor’s Office, Admissions Office, Finance Office, and other Offices which are responsible for addressing student issues. Apart from these, it also houses the VIT-School of Business (VSB). All the major departments, like the Department of Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering exist here. This block also consists of classrooms and well-designed labs providing the best facilities to students

Academic Block-2, Area 183509.99 sq.ft.

The APJ Abdul Kalam has School of Sciences and Languages, which comprise of the Departments of Mathematics, Physics, and Languages. This block also has classrooms, labs, space for the auditorium.

Central Block(Academic Block-3), Area 4,61,303 Sq.ft.

Student Activity Centre, Area 58,640 Sq.Ft.

• Well equipped Indoor Sports and A/C Facilities
• Gymnasium
• Shuttle court
• Basketball court
• Squash court
• Indoor sports
• Multi Cuisine Food court
• Guest House
• Mini Multi-purpose Hall

The details of the amenities present in the blocks are listed below.

classrooms

• Central Block- 25(no’s) @ 100 sq.m each
• AB1- 22(no’s) @ 100 sq.m each
• AB2- 23 (no’s) @ 100 sq.m each
• Gallery- 10(no’s) @ 100 sq.m each

Labs & Halls

• Computer labs- 17 (no’s)@ 140 sq.m each
• Language lab-3(no’s) @ 130 sq.m
• computer centre- 1 (no’s)@ 164 sq.m
• Electronics lab – 10(no’s) @ 164 sq.m
• Workshop -1(no’s) @ 200 sq.m
• Research scholar spaces – 2(no’s) @ 80 sq.m
• Administrative spaces – Adequate
• Seminar Halls-AB1- 3(no’s) (Raman hall @ 120 sq.m, Einstein hall- 174 sq.m, Newton hall 400 sq.m)
• Seminar Halls -AB2- 212 & 215 @ 189sq.m & 143 sq.m
• Auditorium -1((no’s) AB2- 887 sq.m
• Mechanical Labs- 10(no’s)

The medical needs of the students are taken care by a fully equipped Health Centre on campus along with ambulance facility in Association with Manipal Hospitals, Vijayawada.