The Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh, established in 2019, is dedicated to providing higher education to the tribal people and underserved regions, particularly in Andhra Pradesh’s northeastern region.
Location:
Kondakarakam (PO), Cantonment (SPO), Vizianagaram – 535003
Courses & Focus Areas:
- Tribal Studies and Indigenous Culture
- Social Work, Public Policy, and Development
- Science, Technology, and Languages
CTUAP aims to blend traditional knowledge systems with modern education, creating opportunities for tribal youth in both academics and research.
Central Library
Central Library of Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh.
Overview
- Acts as an information hub for the entire academic community of the University.
- Serves as a gateway to national and global knowledge resources.
- Supports equitable access to academic resources for all stakeholders.
- Central to learning, teaching, and research activities at the University.
Infrastructure & Technology
- Fully computerized and automated 24×7 operations.
- RFID-enabled library management system using Koha software.
- Digital Library access integrated with e-book platforms, SWAYAM/MOOCs, and other ODL/Online platforms.
- More than 15,000 books including:
- Local, national, and international magazines.
- Competitive exam resources: UGC-NET, GATE, SET, UPSC, SSC, etc.
- Journals and articles across multi-disciplinary domains.
- Linked with a network of major academic & research institutions across India for resource sharing.
Facilities & Services
- 📖 Circulation / Lending Services
- 📚 Collection Development with active user participation.
- 🌐 WEBOPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue).
- 📝 Information Support for:
- Assignments and academic projects
- PhD theses
- Research projects (including externally funded)
- Academic internship programmes
- 🖨️ Photocopying, Printing, and Document Scanning
- 📚 Reference & Referral Services
- 🧾 Support for Scholarly Publishing
- 💻 e-Access Stations & e-Alerts Services
- 🧠 IPR Support & Plagiarism Checking for academic documents