HOLY GRACE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Affiliated to
SBTE, Kerala | Mala, Thrissur
The Holy Grace Group was established in 1999 under the banner 'Holy Grace Foundation', a registered charitable and educational society formed with the intention of molding next generation professionals with a global edge. The Holy Grace Group of Institutions runs education from Pre-KG to PhD through its comprehensive network of institutions.
Independent libraries are actively functioning in the School and all Colleges of the Academy, catering specifically to their respective curricula and research objectives.
Libraries provide Reference Service, Books Issue, Print Journals Services, E-Resources and Database Services, Inter Library Loan, Literature Search, Document Delivery Services, Current Awareness Services, Selective Dissemination of Information, and Print, Scan & Photocopy Services.
Providing training, education and advisory services on Research Methodology, Literature Research, Reference Management, Plagiarism Control, Publishing, and intellectual property support.
HGLIS regularly organizes User Orientation and Library Education Programmes, instructional classes, seminars, workshops, and other HRD & extension initiatives.
HGLIS provides specialized advisory and consultancy services on User and Career Guidance, Research Methodology, Reference Management, Plagiarism Verification, and Academic Publishing.
The facilities, document resources, and professional manpower of libraries across all institutions are seamlessly networked to maximize information access and utilization.
All the libraries have qualified, experienced and dedicated manpower with adequate supporting staff. The Library Director of the group leads the team. The strategic plans of the entire Library and Information System and the libraries of the individual institutions are prepared and implemented under the close supervision of the Library Director.
The membership will be given to the students, teachers and other staff. A Non-Liability Certificate from the Librarian has to be obtained in the event of completion / discontinuance of the course by the student or transfer / resignation / retirement of staff. If you are an information seeker outside the Holy Grace Group, please contact the Librarian or Heads of Colleges for information and services related to the library.
The primary mission of the library is to support the educational and research programs by providing physical and intellectual access to information, consistent with the present and the anticipated educational and research functions of the Academy. The secondary mission is to serve as a resource centre for the student, teacher and other scientific community outside.
High-speed wireless connectivity with 500 Mbps bandwidth across all library reading zones.
Fully automated cataloguing and circulation powered by industry-standard KOHA Library Management System.
Online Public Access Catalogue enabling 24/7 web search for books, journals, and holdings from anywhere.
Automated bar-code technology for instantaneous and error-free issue and return of documents.
Comprehensive search portals for peer-reviewed academic journals, e-books, and indexed databases.
Dedicated digital learning lab equipped with 20 high-performance computer systems for research.
Institutional digital archive powered by DSpace for question papers, project reports, and publications.