The Library of erstwhile P.G. School was upgraded as the University library from 1990. The University Library caters to the needs of Institute of Science and Technology, School of Information Technology, School of Management Studies, Academic Staff College, School of Continuing & Distance Education and JNTU College of Engineering, Kukatpally. The Library presently occupies a spacious three storied building on the main campus of University at Kukatpally..
The University Library provides special services like Current Awareness Services, Selective dissemination of information, indexing and abstracting along with the normal services like reference and referral, literature searching, bibliographic data, and on-line services.
The University Library has 48,000 books and subscribing to 128 technical journals in the subject fields Science, Engineering, Technology and Management. The Library also subscribes online journals of IEL, ASME, ASCE, Science direct, ACM and INFLIBNET databases.
The University Library has an Audio-Visual Library with two colour TVs and VCRs with a small number of videotapes in subject fields of Engineering Technology and Management..
The Library received grants-in-aid from AICTE, MHRD, and UGC. The Library has 2 MBPS Leased line Internet connectivity provided by UGC-INFONET. The library is computerised using VTLS Software with 4 SUN Servers, one Network Attached Storage (NAS), 45 Sunrays and 20 Pentium II & IV systems. The Whole Library is connected with LAN. The library is kept open form 10.00 AM to 08.00 PM in two shifts to enable the Daytime and Part-time students, Researchers to use the library.
The University Library created and maintains a computerised database in subject fields of Science, engineering, technology, and Management to meet the in-house needs. The library also plans to participate in the local area network systems for sharing information resources with other libraries in twin cities.
The University Library is in the process of establishing a Digital Library to provide the web based expert lectures, e-journals, e-textbook, and reference book services to all the Engineering, Pharmacy, and Architecture colleges under the control of JNT University.