Fakir Mohan Autonomous College Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Labs, Gym, Auditorium & Other Facilities

 

The college is located at Balasore town, 200 Kms. from the state capital Bhubaneswar, and 250 Kms. from Kolkata. It is well linked with other parts of the state and the country by roadways and railways.

 

 

The college has a state of the art Central Library and Departmental Libraries in P.G. Departments and Self Financing Departments.The Central Library has 78,793 volumes of books and 37,655 titles. The library subscribes 110 journals(15 International)  on different subjects including professional journals of different areas. It has Book Bank facilities where the students have to pay 10% of the cost of the books and utilize the books for one academic year. The Inter Library Exchange Programmes facilitates students and staff to get rare books not available in the library. The Library contains Reprographic facilities, Audio/Video cassettes, Educational CDs  and Internet facilities. It has a reading room for students and staff that remains open from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. on all working days. The computerization of the Library is in progress and complete automation shall be achieved in near future. The Library Committee headed by the Principal manages the Library. A senior member of the teaching staff remains in charge of the library. Highly qualified library staff led by the Chief Librarian looks after the day-to-day functions of the college library.

 

 

All the P.G. Departments and Self Financing Departments like BBA/PGDIMM/Computer Sc. (Hons.) and Science Departments have their Seminar Libraries. These Libraries mostly contain standard textbooks and reference books for the use of the students of the respective departments.