About Library

The DRM Science College library came into existence in the year 1974. For the excellent setup of academic activities the library acts as a nerve centre, catering to the needs of the students and faculty. To fulfil the vision and mission of our institution, the library has been shaped as a centre of excellence. The library was established with the initial collection of 996 books and now it has reached 30933, with and unique titles of 20,976. The collection includes the areas of benefits to Teaching, learning process, Teaching techniques, curriculum development, university education and faculty development. In its treasure, the library has 5 regional and 11national journals in specific areas. In addition to this formal information, our library has also resource INFLIBNET, where we can access 60,000 journals and 3 lakhs books through this INFLIBNET. Our new library building was constructed during 2001 that has two stairs building. The ground floor consists of circulation section, librarian’s chamber, faculty reading section, e-library and student’s reading section (girls and boys separately) with the seating capacity of about 75readers. The first floor consists of reference section and study area with seating capacity of about 125 readers. This section also provides current knowledge of events, where the students can have access to a number of dailies, journals, professional, academic and general magazines.

ABOUT US

Davanagere, situated in the heart of Karnataka, is a fast growing city. It is the nerve centre of trade and commerce, the heart throb and the abode of large hearted donors. The credit of putting Davanagere on the National and International map goes to Bapuji Educational Association. B.E.A. came into existence in the year 1958 and now it has become a house hold name in Karnataka, pursuing excellence in the field of education, thanks to the vision, farsightedness and large heartedness of its Hon. Secretary, popular Dr. Shamanur Shivashankarappa. As many as 47 educational institutions from primary to post graduate courses are nursed and nurtured by the association. All these institutions have been rendering memorable service to the society and the nation as a whole. The evolution of Bapuji Educational Association has led to the significant growth of Davanagere. The Association has taken every care, at every step to facilitate the smooth growing of all its family members.