Our college library is named in honour of Captain Amol Kalia, a brave soldier who was posthumously awarded the "Vir Chakra" for his remarkable courage, leadership, fighting spirit, and ultimate sacrifice during the Kargil War. This dedication underscores our commitment to honouring the memory of heroes and fostering a spirit of bravery and dedication among our students.
Situated on the first floor, the library boasts an impressive total area of 3751 square feet, accommodating up to 150 students at a time. The library is designed to be spacious, well-ventilated, and adequately lit, ensuring a conducive environment for study. It is also equipped with a generator to ensure uninterrupted services in case of power outages.
It is fully automated using the updated software Koha. Govt. Shivalik College has also membership with N-LIST/INFLIBNET, both teachers and students have registered on this site and get benefits of e-resources i.e. e-books, e-journals etc. About 519 students/teachers of our college have become members of this platform which is increasing the knowledge of students/teachers. The library building is well stocked with the latest books, journals, magazines, and newspapers as well as e-books and e-journals. The library has more than 32294 books, subscriptions to 5 journals, 10 newspapers, and 4 magazines.   In addition to the main library, the departments have their departmental libraries where the students can get the course-related books.