About Library:
The library was established in 2007 along with the opening of the college. The library has a good collection of books, journals, periodicals and other online resources. It has a collection over 3000 text and reference books. The library use Dewey Decimal Classification scheme for the classification of books. For automated purposes, the library uses Vriddhi library management software. Library offers computerized Catalogue Search Services through the Vriddhi Web OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue).Students and faculty can access NDLI (National Digital Library of India)having e-books, e-materials, etc. The librarian conducts orientation program for the newly admitted students of the college.
Objectives:
- To support implementation of objectives of college.
- To disseminate information and facilitate users for creation of new knowledge.
- To collect, organize and update the library collection to provide more fruitful environment for teaching and learning.
- To enhance the potential and skills of library staff to provide more efficient and accommodating library services.
- To inculcate reading habit among students and staff of the college.
 Name: Mr. Gaikwad Amol Vitthal
Qualification: M.L.I.Sc., SET & NET, Pursuing Ph.D.
Designation: Librarian
Experience: 12 Years
Research Publications: Book Chapters: 03, National : 04 International : 03 Conference Proceedings: 04
Research Project Undertaken: 01 (Ongoing Seed Money for Research Project Under P.A.H. Solapur University, Solapur) Period – 2 Years, Grant Amount- 40,000/- |
Membership: Lifetime Member of
- Indian Library Association (ILA)
- Pune University Library & Information Science Alumni Association (PULISAA)
- Indian Librarians Online Study Circle (ILOSC)
Library and Information Science Links (LIS Links)
Library Advisory Committee (2023-24):
Sr. No. | Name | Designation |
1 | Prin. Dr. Deshmukh P.V. | Chairman |
2 | Prof. Waghmare M.S. | Member |
3 | Prof. Miss. Dr. Patil S.D. | Member |
4 | Prof. Chopade A.S. | Member |
5 | Prof. Bhosale D.G. | Member |
6 | Prof. Jadhav S.M. | Member |
7 | Prof. Dr. Lawand D. P. | Member |
8 | Miss. Mane-Deshmukh J. R. | Member |
9 | Miss. Supekar D. D. | Member |
10 | Prof. Gaikwad A.V. | Secretary |
Library Collection: Total Collection up to 02.12.2023
Sr. no. |
Particulars |
No. of copies |
1 |
Total Number of Title |
703 |
2 |
Total Number of Books |
3023 |
3 |
Text Books |
2567 |
4 |
Reference Books |
456 |
5 |
Periodicals/Journals/Magazines |
03 |
6 |
Loose issues of Research Journals/Periodicals |
1250 |
7 |
Newspapers |
03 |
8 |
CD’s/DVD’s |
49 |
9 |
Donated Books |
266 |
10 |
Specimen Copies |
315 |
Library Services:
The library provides following services to the users of the library.
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- Reference Service
- Current Awareness Service (CAS)
- Inter Library Loan
- Home Lending
- Newspaper Clipping
- Circulation
- Literature Search
- Book Bank Scheme
- New Arrivals
- User Orientation Program
- Web OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
- Book Exhibition
- VachanPrerana Din
- Question Paper and Syllabus Set
- E-books and E-Journals (National Digital Library of India NDLI)
Library Rules and Regulations:
- Students can issue 1 library book on a single library card for a week.
- Renewal of the books will depend on availability and requirement of the same by others.
- Students can issue one book for overnight on I-card.
- Loss of I-card / borrow cards should be reported to the librarian immediately.
- Issue of duplicate I-card as well as borrow cards will be made against the charges.
- Students can avail the facility of reference books / journals / periodicals within the library premises only against I-card.
- A fine Rs. 2/- per day will be charged on late return of books issued on library borrow card.
- A fine Rs. 5/- per day will be charged on late return of books issued on college I-card.
- Writing of scribbling on or tearing of pages of library books, newspapers, periodicals etc. is prohibited and will be liable for strict action.
- Students should produce their Identity cards as and when demanded by library staff.
- Use of mobile phones is strictly prohibited inside the library.
- Difficulties if any should be discussed with the librarian.
- On loss of library book, user shall replace the same with a brand new copy or to pay the amount decided by library committee.
- Students should enter their names in the entry register.
- Borrower’s card and I-card is not transferable.
- Complete silence should be maintained. Group discussions, lectures are not allowed in the library.
- Books once issued will not be returned in the same day.
- If the book is lost or damaged, the borrower must replace the book with new copy of latest edition OR make a payment of fine amounting to twice the price of the book.
- If pages of any Books/Periodicals are to be photocopied, written permission of the Librarian is to be taken.
- Student must return the issued library Books, Periodicals borrowed by him / her & clear all the library dues before applying for a library clearance certificate.
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