About the Library
A Learner-Centric Knowledge Hub
The Christ Academy Institute of Law (CAIL) Library is a dynamic centre for legal learning and academic excellence, thoughtfully designed to support the educational and research needs of students and faculty. It houses a rich collection of law books, journals, legal reports, magazines, encyclopedias, online databases, and digital resources, all managed through a fully automated library management system that enables quick and efficient access to information.
The library provides spacious reading areas and a quiet, learner-friendly environment that fosters focused study, legal research, and academic growth. Managed by a team of dedicated and experienced library professionals, the library ensures seamless access to quality resources and services. Located on the second and third floors, the library spans 1,800 sq. m., offering an ideal space for learning, research, and intellectual development.
Print Collections
Digital Resources
OPAC Access
Wi-Fi Enabled
Spacious Seating
Research Support
Vision
To support teaching, learning, and research with state-of-the-art library facilities that complement education, reflective thinking, and the development of thought using contemporary knowledge in the relevant field.
Mission
To support the institution by catering to the information needs of its library users. To promote a knowledge-enriched learning community, which is committed to supporting the development and empowerment of the communities we serve with integrity.
Objectives
To function as a dynamic Learning Resource Centre by providing inclusive, learner-centric spaces, updated collections, reference services, reading facilities, and academic support systems that facilitate effective teaching, learning, and research
To implement and continuously upgrade integrated library management systems (ILMS), digital repositories, remote access facilities, and other ICT-enabled services to ensure seamless and technology-driven access to information resources.
To subscribe to and provide equitable access to high-quality e-journals, e-books, databases, and other digital resources that strengthen academic excellence, research productivity, and outcome-based education.
To promote optimal utilisation of library resources and services through orientation programs, user awareness initiatives, information literacy training, and feedback-based improvements.
To adopt best practices in collection development, preservation of rare and digital materials, knowledge organisation, intellectual property awareness, and ethical use of information while fostering lifelong learning and academic integrity.
Library Team
Mr. Kempegouda Parameshwar Shivling
Senior Librarian
Christ Academy Institute for Law
Mr. Abhinav KB
Assistant Librarian
Christ Academy Institute for Law
For access cards and login credentials, please contact the Librarian or email library@calaw.in.