The Government College Rajahmundry situated on the banks of the Sacred Godavari it was established in 1853 completed 160 years of its mammoth service in the field of Higher Education. It is the first and the oldest college in Andhra Pradesh imparting quality education over the decades. The College was affiliated to University of Madras in 1891, Library was simultaneously started. The college Library has a rare collection of books. It has very good collection of books in Physics, Chemistry, English Literature and Telugu Literature & Urdu Literature ect... It has been serving as Reference Library for research Scholars.