Pondicherry University
Ananda Rangapillai Library
Pondicherry University
Pondicherry University
Library Collection
Library Collection
The Library is renowned for its disabled friendly modern infrastructure (80,000 sq. ft), fully air-conditioned, WIFI enabled, services for the Visually Challenged among the proactive services with RFID technology and 24/7 remote access to a collection of 5.27 lakhs, of which print is 2.55 and 2.72 lakhs of e-resources (e-books, e-journals, e-databases, e-theses, etc.)
| Library Collection Data as on 31-03-2025 | |||||
| 1. | Total Library Collection (Print + E-Resources) | (2,55,496+ 2,71,653) | 5,27,149 | ||
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Total Library Collection (Print) |
2,55,496 |
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| Total no. of Books (including 942 Major Reference Works) | 232918 | ||||
| Total no. of Ph.D. Theses | 779 | ||||
| Total no. of M.Phil. Dissertations | 4962 | ||||
| Total Number of Back Volumes | 13979 | ||||
| UN Documents | 2858 | ||||
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Total E-Resources |
2,71,653 |
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| E-Books | 255883 | ||||
| E-Journals | 13000 | ||||
| E-Databases | 10 | ||||
| E-Theses | 2760 | ||||
| 2. | Total Journals (Print + E-Journals) | (13979+13000) | 26979 | ||
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Back volumes | 13,979 | 13,979 | ||
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Total E-Journals
One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) |
13,000 | 13,000 | |||
| 3. | Details of Publications Source: SCOPUS (as on 31.03.2025) | ||||
| a) No. of Publications | 10806 | ||||
| b) h-index | 149 | ||||
| c) Citation Index (CI) | 17.36 | ||||