Among the busier book store addresses on SP Road, carrying more than 500 Google reviews and a generally positive 4.0★ average. Reviews point repeatedly to medical books, book selection, and used books.
Verified listing on SP Road.
Universal Book Store trades from State Bank of India, Sanjeeva Naik Lane, 3rd left from, opposite to Ganesh Prasad Hotel on SP Road (560002). Google reviewers give it 4.0★ across more than 500 ratings, which puts it mid-pack in this category. The recurring themes in those reviews are medical books, book selection, used books, and book availability, with medical books mentioned most often (11 times). The listing also notes it offers on-site services, accepts cash, credit cards, Google Pay, and NFC mobile payments, and takes back electronics for recycling.
Our reading of 532 Google reviews · 4.0★ average. We summarise what reviewers report; we don't republish their words.
75% of rated reviews land at four or five stars. Reviewers write most about medical books, book selection, and used books. Staff come in for praise as polite more than once.
Across the 30 reviews that carry written feedback: Reviewers are most positive about the range carried, how the counter treats you, and pricing. A tenth of ratings sit at one or two stars, so it is worth a look at the negatives before committing.
Specialities at this shop, drawn from verified reviews.
Books, paper and desk supplies. Cited in 11 separate reviews.
Books, paper and desk supplies. Named in 11 reviews.
Books, paper and desk supplies. Named in 10 reviews.
Books, paper and desk supplies. Named in 5 reviews.
Books, paper and desk supplies. Raised 2 times.
Books, paper and desk supplies. Cited in 2 separate reviews.
Location and practical details.
11 am–7:30 pm
11 am–7:30 pm
11 am–7:30 pm
11 am–7:30 pm
11 am–7:30 pm
11 am–7:30 pm
10:30 am–3 pm
Common questions about this shop.
Hours vary by day — see the full week below. SP Road timings move around on Sundays and public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you travel.
The number on the listing is 097313 45444. There is no website listed, so the phone is the direct route.
The listing records cash, credit cards, Google Pay, and NFC mobile payments. Card and UPI acceptance changes often on SP Road, so carry a fallback.
It is the single most-mentioned subject in this shop's reviews, coming up 11 times, so it is a reasonable place to start — though it is always worth comparing two or three shops on SP Road before buying.
The listing notes it accepts electronics for recycling.
Worth comparing before you buy — SP Road rewards a second quote.
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