Welcome to Basaveshwara Medical College and Hospital Central Library. The central library and information centre is located in college main building out of three floor of library. Central library is well equipped with medical books, periodicals, CD’s, DVDs, bound volumes, national and international journals. The digital library facilities also include HELINET. The centrally air conditioned and automated library complements the rich learning experience. Library has 17,825 books which comprises of text and reference books in all medical specialties, 150 subscribed print journals (national and international) and e-resources including full text and the bibliographical online database for health & allied science. The library has been automated with integrated library management software, ‘NewGenLib Lib’ and provides access to its collection through online public access catalog (OPAC). The library user’s entry tracking through the biometric system. Apart from the central library every department maintains its own departmental library facility for their staff and PG students. Also one reading library is established in the hospital block to support the PG Students and faculty.