The Medical College, Teaching Hospital and Residential facilities for staff are located at Yadavanahalli close to Bangalore – Hosur Main Road (NH-4). It is a unitary complex and all the facilities are located in this 26 acres of land.
Total Construction areas of Buildings:
College : 27000 sq.mt.
Hospital (including OPD) : 52700 sq.mt.
Hostel & Residential complex : 23125 sq.mt.
ACADEMIC FACILITIES
LECTURE THEATRES: There are FOUR lecture theatres in the College Complex with 180 seating capacity & ONE lecturer theatre in the Hospital Block with 200 seating capacity. All are fully air conditioned with well equipped by LCD, OHP, Slide Projector, and White Board with a facilities to convert into e-class / virtual class for teaching.
DEMO ROOMS: In the Pre & Para Clinical departments, each department have TWO demo rooms and one each in Clinical departments. We have one demonstration room for every department in each of the wards of the hospital. All are well equipped with LCD, OHP, Slide Projector, White Board and Television.
COMMON ROOMS: There are two separate common rooms are provided for both Boys & Girls with attached toilet, Drinking water and Indore games facilities.
LABORATORIES: There are 07 Laboratories with the area of 225 sq.mts. and 02 small laboratories with the area of 115 sq.mts each are available including Preparation Room. They are all provided with stainless steel wash basin and every working table has a drawer and steam proof top.
Laboratories of 225 Sq.Mts. which are used in common:
- Laboratory – 1 (Ground Floor) = Histology and Histopathology
- Laboratory – 2 (1st Floor) = Biochemistry
- Laboratory – 3 (1st Floor) = Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacy
- Laboratory – 4 (2nd Floor) = Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
- Laboratory – 5 (2nd Floor) = Microbiology and Community Medicine
- Laboratory – 6 (2nd Floor) = Amphibian and Experimental Pharmacology
- Laboratory – 7 (2nd Floor) = Haematology – Physiology and Pathology
Laboratories of 115 Sq.Mts.
CENTRAL LIBRARY
It has built up area of 3100 Sq. Mts fully Air conditioned with a sitting arrangement for 430 students for reading. There is a provision of good lighting, ventilation and space for stocking and display of books and journals. We have provided one room for 150 students outside with a provision to bring their own books to read inside the Library. The Oxford Medical College Central Library is well equipped with Medical Books, Periodicals, CDs, DVDs, bound volumes, National and International Journals. The E- Library Facilities also include HELINET. The centrally air Conditioned and Automated library complements the rich learning experience. In library separate information centre with 40 computers having dedicate high speed internet connection is made available.
CONTENTS:
- About Library
- Mission and Objective
- Future Plans
- Library Timings
- Library Committee
- Library Infrastructure
- Library Staff
- Library Collections
- Library Services and Facilities
- News Papers
- Magazines
Mission and Objectives
To promote knowledge generation and application through effective dissemination to keep all Library users aware on the latest developments in the field of course curriculum and research and it’s related areas in and around the world.
With in the framework of the TOMCHRC-Central Library operates with the following objectives.
- To support the learning process of all the users through provision of knowledge /Information thro’ conventional / non conventional media.
- To meet knowledge / Information needs of the students, faculty and teaching community to support their developmental / programming activities
- To respond effectively where ever possible, to the knowledge/ information needs of the research and development.
Future Plans
- RFID Technology for library
- Virtual Learning resources/Multimedia centre
- Library Server up gradation
- Mirror CD Server
- Developing Book Bank facility to the students
- E-Books, Audio Books & E-Journals
- Video Conferencing facility
- Statistical software packages like SPSS, Metlab etc
- Competitive examination book collection
- Workshop/Seminar/Conference
- Separate section for Visual Handicap Students
Library Timings:
Monday to Friday: 8 .30 AM to 10.30 PM
Saturday to Sunday : 8.30 A M to 7.30 PM
All Government Holiday is Holiday
Library Committee:
| Sl. No. | Name | Remarks |
| 1 | Dr. Yella Reddy | Chairman |
| 2 | Mr. Jummappa M C | Member Secretary |
| 3 | Dr. Usha Veerabhadram | Member |
| 4 | Dr. Ramdev B. N | Member |
| 5 | Dr. p. Sarswathi Devi | Member |
| 6 | Dr. Naveen Kumar | Member |
| 7 | Dr. Jayaprakasha Murthy D S | Member |
| 8 | Dr. Jai Prakash R | Member |
| 9 | Dr. Yalla Reddy. C | Member |
| 10 | Dr. Rajini M | Member |
| 11 | Dr. Girish F H | Member |
| 12 | Dr. Pandu | Member |
| 13 | Dr. Nisarga | Member |
| 14 | Dr. Ramesh G | Member |
Library Infrastructure:
Library area: 3100 sq mts
Internal Seating Capacity (Students): 280
External Seating Capacity (Students): 150
Staff Seating Capacity: 36
Resident Reading Room: 18
Library Staff:
| Sl. No. | Name | Qualification | Designation |
| 1 | Mr. Jummappa M C | MLISc, M. Phil, UGC-NET, K-SET, (Ph.D) | Chief Librarian |
| 2 | Mr.Ramesha. J | MLISc, M.Sc, M.Phil (Ph.D) | Dy. Librarian |
| 3 | Mr.Ramakrishna | MLISc, M.Phil (Ph.D) | Document list |
| 4 | Mr. Prakash P | MLISc, MA, B.Ed. | Cataloguer |
| 5 | Mr.Puttaraju H E | MLISc | Assistant Librarian |
| 6 | Mr.Rahimuddin. M S | MLISc | Assistant Librarian |
| 7 | Mr. Narayanaswamy | D.Lib.Sc. | Library Assistant |
| 8 | Mr.Mallikarjun N | JOC | Library Assistant |
| 9 | Mrs. R. Sherin Godwin | PUC | Daftaries |
| 10 | Mr.Basavaraj K C | PUC | Daftaries |
| 11 | Mr.Charan Kumar B.A | PUC | Peons |
| 12 | Mr. Chidhananda | SSLC | Peons |
Library Collections:
| Sl.No | Particulars | No. of Copies |
| 1 | Total No. of Books in Central Library Total No. of Books in Departmental Library Grand Total No. Books in The Institution |
7041 882 7923 |
| 2 | Total No. of Titles in Central Library Total No. of Titles in Departmental Library Grand Total No. Titles in The Institution |
3094 728 3822 |
| 3 | Total No. of National Journals | 42 |
| 4 | Total No. of International Journals | 18 |
| 5 | Total No. of e-Books | 5198 |
| 6 | Total No. of e-Journals | 328 |
| 7 | Total No. of e-Year Books | 28 |
| 8 | Total No. of CD’s | 243 |
| 9 | Total No. of DVD’s | 36 |
Library Services & Facilities:
| Sl. No. | Particulars |
| 1 | Open Access System |
| 2 | Circulation Service |
| 3 | Reference Service |
| 4 | Digital Library services |
| 5 | OPAC Search Service |
| 6 | Internet Browsing Service |
| 7 | CD’s Browsing Service |
| 8 | Reprography |
| 9 | Computer and Printing |
| 10 | Newspaper Clipping Service |
| 11 | Information Display and Notification |
| 12 | Display of New Arrivals |
| 13 | Book Exhibition |
| 14 | Departmental Libraries |
| 15 | Power Back-up |
News Papers:
| Sl. No. | Particulars | Type | Periodicity |
| 1 | Deccan Herald | English | Daily |
| 2 | The Hindu | English | Daily |
| 3 | Times of India | English | Daily |
| 4 | Indian Express | English | Daily |
| 5 | Prajavani | Kannada | Daily |
| 6 | Vijaya Karnataka | Kannada | Daily |
| 7 | Dina Tanthi | Tamil | Daily |
| 8 | E Nadu | Telugu | Daily |
| 9 | Patrika | Hindi | Daily |
| 10 | Malayalam Manorama | Malayalam | Daily |
Magazines:
| Sl. No. | Particulars | Periodicity |
| 1 | Out Look | Weekly |
| 2 | Sports Star | Weekly |
| 3 | The Week | Weekly |
| 4 | India Today | Weekly |
| 5 | Womens’ era | Fortnightly |
| 6 | Competition Success Review | Monthly |
| 7 | Health | Monthly |
| 8 | Sudha [kannada] | Weekly |
SKILL LAB: It has the manikins and products to train the students and Para Medical Staff to teach BLS, QCPR, Fundus examination, Paediatrics and Gynaec simulators.
COMPUTER LAB: The Central Library has Air Conditioned Computer Room with Medlar and Internet Facility with 40 systems.
MUSEUM : The Museum complex comprising of Anatomy, Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology and Community Medicine Wet and Dry Specimens, Photographs, weapons, models and other exhibits are arranged system wise and subject wise. This museum is open for all our Medical Students as well as for the students who are studying Para Medical Courses and Children of the School.
AUDITORIUM: There is an Auditorium cum Examination Hall in the third floor of the College Building.
CENTRAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION: There is a Central Photographic and Audio Visual Sections with accommodation for Studio, Dark Room, Enlarging and Photo Stat work. We have Artists, Medical Illustrator and Modular. There is facility for Micro Photography and Mounting.
ADMINISTRATIVE BLOCK: There is an accommodation for Principal / Dean’s Office (70 Sq. Mts), College Council Room (117 Sq. Mts), Staff Rooms (188 Sq. Mts), Office, Record Room and other facilities.
MEDICAL EDUCATION UNIT: There is a centralised Medical Education Unit which provides teaching and learning resource material for the staff members. (Link with MEU)
