About Library

College library plays an important role in providing overall library and information services to the students & teachers. It is a central part of education Institute.

Our library established in July 1989.started functioning with a collection of only 701 books and was housed in a very small portion of one room.

At present, the library is housed in a separate specious building . The library has over 28823 books and it subscribes to over 78 National & International Journals. The library is also member of UGC. INFLIBNET N-LIST, Ahmadabad under which it has access to over 3135000 + e books and 6000+e journals and few electronic databases.

The library is computerized with Bar code system. The user of the library can search or browse the resource through OPAC.

Mission:

To provide efficient & effective library services by applying the latest Information Technology.

Working Hours:

The library remains open on all working days except on national and weekly holidays. The library is kept open for 8 hours. I.e. 8.00 am to 4.00 p.m.

Infrastructure:

Total area of the library is 341.84 Sq.Meters. including separate Processing Section, OPAC , Property counter, circulation section, Stack Section, Reference section, Periodical section, Staff reading section, Internet Section, Reading room, rest room ,Xerox room, Water and Sanitary Facility.

Our library is well furnished with a world class & high quality of comfortable furniture.

ICT Infrastructure:

The central library of the college is fully automated. It provides access to books, journals, periodicals and e-resources through the following facilities:

Sr No
ICT Infrastructure
Number /Description
1
Library Automation
Fully computerized with Bar Coding
Vidhyasagar Integrated Library management Software developed by Easy and Useful Pvt Ltd., Kolhapur.
2
OPAC/WEB OPAC
Computer facility for access to Catalogue of books & e. resources.
3
Library Web Site
Dedicated web page on the college website.
4
Electronic resources management package for e-journals
Available through INFLIBNET N-LIST.
5
Total number of computers
11
6
Total number of computers for OPAC/WEB -OPAC
01
7
Total number of computers for daily routine work
04
8
Total number of computers for Internet Access
06
9
Total number of Printers
03
10
Total number of Barcode Scanners
03
11
Photocopy Machine
01
12
Inverter / Power Back up
01
13
Internet Bandwidth speed
512 KBPs-VPN
14
C.C.T.V
08
15
Participation in Resources Sharing networks/Consortia
Member N-List INFLIBNET.