Library system at UAS, Dharwad mainly comprises four teaching campus libraries (viz. Dharwad, Vijaypur, Hanumanmatti and Sirsi) and other satellite/micro libraries spread across many sub centers like diploma centers, faculty departments, research stations and extension centers. By virtue of University Library being located at head quarter, it is the lead center for all technical activities of libraries and has rich collection of scientific literature to serve the academic and scientific communities in and around Northern Karnataka region.

Staff Position University Library, UAS, Dharwad

Name	Designation
Dr. Manjula. N	University Librarian, UAS Dharwad
Dr. Krishna Maraddi	Deputy Librarian,UAS Dharwad (Circulation Section, Maintenance Section and Periodicals)
Mrs. Padmavati D. Dyavanoor	Assistant Librarian, UAS Dharwad (Acquisition Section)
Dr. Shilpa S. Uplaonkar	Assistant Librarian (Deputation to UAS, Raichur)
Dr. G. Kiran Kumar	Assistant Librarian, COA, Vijayapur
Dr. Chikkamanju	Assistant Librarian, Hanumanamatti
Dr. Deepthi	Assistant Librarian, COF, Sirsi

Collections at Teaching Campus Libraries (as on 31-03-2023)

Sl.No	Campus	Print Books	Print Journals	Print Theses	E-Books	E-Journals	E-Theses
01	DHARWAD	116769	96	13247	322	3083	5905
02	VIJAYPUR	20188	–	266	–	–	266
03	SIRSI	17912	22	191	–	–	–
04	H’MATTI	11280	7	–	20	–	–

With the advent of Internet and Communication Technologies (ICT) the scientific knowledge is being pushed to the stakeholders at their location itself and this modern VIRTUAL LIBRARY concept is having unique digital advantages like availability of literature round the clock, access to literature across the walls and locations, soft copies, etc. Library system has adopted modern digital technologies like CeRA, Krishikosh, IDEAL, ILMS, library automation, web-OPAC, electronic publications of the University, consortia, on-line literature search to books, journals, theses and databases, WIFI, Internet, power generator etc. to extend better services. As the University has collaboration with many National and International Institutes / Organizations the library concerned scientific literature and knowledge is also getting exchanged and elevated periodically to conduct world class experiments.

Working Hours

• Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm
• Sunday 9.00am to 1.00pm
• Library Reading Time 9.00am to 8.00pm, Sunday Reading Time 9.00am to 5.00pm
• Reading Hall 9.00am to 10.00pm (365 Days)Manjula