The Library at Sai Tirupati University serves as a vital academic hub, supporting the teaching, research, and clinical needs of students, faculty, and healthcare professionals. Designed to cater to the multidisciplinary nature of the university, especially in the fields of Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, Paramedical, Allied Health Sciences, and Management, the library is a well-equipped knowledge center that promotes self-directed learning and evidence-based practice.
The library houses an extensive collection of textbooks, reference books, print journals, theses, government reports, and archived university materials. In addition to physical resources, the university places a strong focus on digital learning through access to a wide array of e-resources and academic databases.
Digital Resources Available at STU:
- ▪ PubMed – For biomedical literature and clinical research
- ▪ ClinicalKey – For medical textbooks, journals.
- ▪ DELNET – Inter-library loan
- ▪ e-ShodhSindhu (INFLIBNET) – For e-journals, e-books, and scholarly databases
- ▪ NPTEL & SWAYAM – For online lectures and MOOCs
- ▪ Institutional Repository – For in-house publications and academic contributions
The library is fully automated using library management software, with Bar Code enabled circulation, OPAC access, and high-speed Wi-Fi-enabled computer terminals. It offers quiet reading zones, discussion rooms, printing/scanning services, and digital resource centers.
With regular user orientation programs, research assistance, and knowledge services, the Central Library at STU remains committed to academic excellence, innovation, and the lifelong learning journey of its academic community.
