CHIDAMBARAM PILLAI COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

Trichirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India
No.3, Mela Kavalkara Street, Mannachanallur, Trichirapalli
Email: cpcw@cpcw.in
Phone: 0431 2561905

PCE Library Information

A Fully Automated Library with 26,273+ Collections

CEO's Message

Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai
Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai
Chairman & CEO, MES

Dear Library Patrons (Teachers and Students),

Welcome to the newly added information tools like E-Journals, Pillai's Digital Archive, NPTEL IIT Lecture series and good number of Open Access Resources through this library website. It would be our endeavour to add more IT oriented virtual library facilities in the future. All these innovations are brought in with a view to make your every academic activity (Teaching and Learning) qualitatively sound and more meaningful. You are requested to make the optimum use of these tools, increase your presence in library virtually and physically and suggest us what are your further needs.

Library Collection

PCE Library is a Fully Automated Library with 26,273 plus collections. The collection can be searched from public web OPAC and Rack Index.

Collection Type Count
Titles 6,260
Volumes 26,451
Journals & Periodicals 100
Project Thesis 1,520
Complementary CDs 1,189
Multimedia CDs 80
E-books 35,263
Newspapers 4
Special Reference Books 1,012
Daily Checkouts 300
Patron Count 3,702
Digital Resources

Online Databases:

IEEE K-Hub Engineering DELNET Proquest

Plagiarism Software:

Turnitin
Library Timing

Monday to Saturday (Semesters):
8:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs

Monday to Saturday (Exams):
8:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs

Circulation Rules & Policies

Borrowing Limits
  • Students: Can borrow 4 books for 15 days.
  • Faculty: Can borrow 5 books for one semester.
  • Reference Books: Issued for overnight only.
  • Books in high demand may not be renewed.
General Rules
  • Observe strict silence inside the library.
  • Mobile phones are not permitted inside.
  • No eatables or drinks allowed.
  • Library membership card is non-transferable.

Issue, Return & Penalties

User Type Details Duration / Fee
Faculty Book Borrow Duration 1 Semester
Student Book Borrow Duration 15 Days
Penalty for Late Return (Books) Rs. 2/- per unit per day
Penalty for Late Return (Reference Books) Rs. 10/- per unit per day

Library Team

Position Name
Librarian Ms. Nayema Nasrin
Mr. Veereshprasad Sawadi
Library Assistant Mrs. Rajshri Gholap
Ms. Komal Shinde Bapu
Library Attendant Mr. Rohidas Bhoir
Mr. Naresh Patil

Special Services

Scan and Deliver System

A free document delivery service for PCE faculty, students, and staff. Get scanned copies from our print material delivered to your email within 7 business days.

Membership Details

User Category Membership Requirements
Pillai Campus Colleges Against a valid Library Card
Other Colleges Against a Reference Letter from their Librarian/Principal
Visitors Reference Letter + Original valid photo ID

Institutional Memberships

The PCE Library has a proud membership of:

IUCEE - Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education

Contact Information

Ask the Librarian

Email: pcelibrary@mes.ac.in

Phone Numbers

Reception: 022-65748000

Admission Office: 022-65748009, 022-65748010

Fee Collection
Online Payment Portal