We have an excellent, attractive and pleasant ambiance library in the college. Library is located at first floor & Second floor of college building, having total area of 490 sq. mtr. Library has wide and rich collection of more than 33,000 books costing over rupees 1.50 crores. All books are classified with DDC 22nd edition and arranged according to the classification number inside the bookshelf with proper book support. The library maintains a separate Reference section consisting of Handbooks, Reference books, Dictionaries, Textbooks & CD-ROMs etc. Library has taken Membership of IIT Powai and also Membership of DELNET Database. Library has a webinar room for Digital learning through video conference, online learning and for sharing knowledge and discussion amongst resource person and students.

Library has rich collection of print journals and magazines on Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics &Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, ME E & TC, MBA, Applied Science and General. Library also provides open access for the users. A part from that library has subscribed following e-journals for its users:

• Elsevier (Science Direct)
• J-Gate (Social and Management Sciences)
• DELNET (Developing Library Network)

Sections

The central library has following sections

• Reference section
• Home landing section
• Journal/ Magazine Section
• Reading Room for 125 students.
• Webinar room for e-Learning.

Circulation & Book Issuing Norms

• Books are issued to every students & staffs as per the library rules mentioned on notice board.
• Five books is issued to every student for duration of 10 days only, from 11th day onwards fine of Rs.1.00 is levied per day for each book.
• Reference books, CD’s, magazine/ journal (back volumes) is issued only to faculty members.
• The students should check the book thoroughly, if any missing pages are found while borrowing the books, it must informed to the Library staff immediately.
• Book(s) in damaged condition will not be accepted from the borrower. Mutilated or Spoiled books will have to be replaced by the borrower with a recent edition one if available, otherwise a payment of 1.5 times of book will be charged.
• In order to get the book(s) renewed, borrower must book(s) physically present at the Circulations counter of the library. Books are re-issued only, if it is not reserved.
• The borrowing facility can be withdrawn or restricted in case of misbehavior or misuse of the book(s).
• Book bank facility is available, for SC / ST students under social welfare scheme.
• Physically challenged students can keep books for one semester.
• Students must bear their I-Card, whenever they visit the library.

The following table presents summary of library membership and book issuing details

Category of Membership and Loan Period

Digital Library

In our spacious library, there is a separate digital library equipped with 10 nos. of computers with internet and intranet facilities. For the smooth functioning of library and for the ease of the students a computer interface has been provided. It is equipped with more than 4000 NPTELs audio- video lectures CD’s for Engineering courses. Webinar room helps for e-Learning through online videos and video conferencing etc.

Reading Room

The Central library of Institute has provision of specious reading room for 125 students. It offers very inceptive and peaceful ambience for students. It remains open normally from 9:30 am to 4:40 pm. But during exam period Library timing is extended from 9:30 am to 10:00 pm. Uninterrupted power back up and CCTV surveillance are provided in the library as well as in reading room.

Library Committee

Library Collection

LIBRARY RULES

• All students can avail the library membership against the fee receipt; the students are required to fill a Library membership form along with two stamp size photographs. On completion of necessary formalities, students are given a membership identification number along with library card (borrower’s card).
• The borrower’s ticket remains valid for the period indicated on it, and the same can be renewed every academic year.
• Books will be issued to every student for a duration of 10 days only; from the 11 th day onwards, the fine of Rs.1.00 per day per book will be charged.
• Reference books, CD’s, magazines/ journals (back volumes) will be issued only to faculty members.

Library is maintained and supported by following Staff