The library is progressing consistently and is serving the literary requirements of the undergraduates and staff of the College of Fishery Science in Udgir. The students preparing for the ICAR Fellowship and other competitive examinations significantly benefit from the resources of the college library.
Administration: The University Library is the Central Library is headed by the University Librarian whereas the College Libraries are managed by the relevant Library Assistants or In-charges from the colleges. The college library committee is established to ensure the efficient operation of library services.
Space: The library is established on the first floor of the college building, encompassing an area of 791.03 m², built to accommodate various sections for the provision of efficient services.
Library usage: The library is often accessed by the college's students and teachers. The library possesses an extensive and valuable collection in the topic of fisheries to meet users' demands for both general information and syllabus requirements. In addition to print books, e-books and e-journals, it also offers a limited quantity of newspapers. In addition to reading, library members are also permitted to borrow books from the library. Students may borrow books from the stack section for a period of seven days, while staff members may borrow them for a period of ten days. Books from the reference section are issued overnight, while exclusively reference books such as encyclopaedias, yearbooks, and dictionaries are not issued outside the library and are available for reference only within the library.
As per ICAR guidelines there are 11 sections established in the library of college of fishery science Udgir
| S. No. | Particular | Status / Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Availability of Wi-Fi | Yes |
| 2. | Books available | 4480 No. |
| 3. | Other reading materials | 4 News papers |
| 4. | Periodicals and research journals | Availed Through MyLOFT |
| 5. | Internet with computers | 6 No. |
| 6. | Seating Capacity | 55 |
| 7. | Employing the latest technology in library sciences | CeRA, KoHA, MyLOFT, Reprographic facility |
| 8. | Stocking Arrangements | Yes |
| 9. | Collection of volumes in different subjects | Yes |
| 10. | Automation and User services through computer | KOHA and CeRA |
| 11. | Opening Hours | 9.45 am |
| 12. | Subscription of Journal National & International repute | MyLOFT |
| 13. | National dailies | Availed Through MyLOFT |
| 14. | Magazines | Availed Through MyLOFT |
Training in fish culture provides farmers and unemployed youth with essential skills and knowledge for sustainable aquaculture. It encourages the use of modern practices like seed production, feeding, and water quality management, improving productivity and income. These programs support self-employment, reduce rural unemployment, and promote entrepreneurship. With proper training, beneficiaries can manage fish farms efficiently and contribute to food security. To support this, the College offers specific following training modules for farmers and unemployed youth.
The College of Fishery Science, Udgir offers a range of services aimed at promoting
sustainable aquaculture and fisheries development.
The following are our key services:
Conducting regular training programs for farmers, unemployed youth, SHGs, and entrepreneurs in:
The College of Fishery Science (COFS), Udgir facilitates effective
transfer of
aquaculture technologies to fish farmers, entrepreneurs, and rural youth, through training programs,
demonstrations, and workshops, the college translates research into practical applications in fish farming,
seed production, water and soil management, and value-added fish products. These efforts enhance
productivity, sustainability, and livelihood opportunities in the fisheries sector.
Through various
research and extension projects funded by different agencies, the college has successfully transferred the
following fisheries technologies to fish farmers:
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