Q1.  What are Rules and Regulations of the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre (LRC)? 

        Rules and regulations of the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre are available on the Library Website –

        https://sites.google.com/gnims.com/library/about-us/rules-regulations?authuser=0

Q2. How do I become a member of the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre?

      GNIMS Students, Faculty, and staff are bona-fide members and no other formality is required.

Q3. How do an Outsider become a member of the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre?

      Outsiders can also use the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre with the written permission from the Director/Library Manager.

Q4.  What are the issue/return timings in the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre? 

        Books can be issued any time during Working Hours.

  The GNIMS Learning Resource Centre is working from Monday - Saturday 8.30 am to 7.00 pm.

        Sunday - 9.30 am to 5.30 pm.    Bank Holidays Library is closed. 

Q5. How many books can I borrow and for how long? 

A User can take four books at a time for seven days. Faculties can issue Ten - Thirty books for one month.

Q6. What if I don’t finish my book before it is due back at the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre? 

       A user can have a maximum of three renewals per Book, unless the book is reserved by another user. 

Q7. What if I can’t find my book to return it or lose it? 

       Immediately inform the Circulation Counter that a book is lost and submit a written application for the                                                                  same. The latest procurement cost will be intimated to you, to pay for the cost of the book. 

Q8. Is there a fine for late return of books? 

       A fine of Rs.5/- per day will be charged for delayed return of books.

Q9. Where can I pay dues? 

       Dues can be paid in cash / Digital Payment, at the Circulation Counter. 

Q10. Do I need to carry my library card while visiting the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre? 

      Users are required to carry their library cards / Digital Library Card and must produce the same as and when demanded by an authorized            person. 

Q11. What types of documents are kept in the Reference Collection? 

         References collection mainly contains, Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Dictionaries, Directories, Atlases, Audio, Video, CD-ROM, Question           Papers and some rare collections. 

Q12. Can we get the reference books issued? 

         Reference Books will not be issued and should be referred to in the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre only.

         Reference Books are issued for overnight reference in case of emergency.

Q13. Are E-Resources accessible to all Members? 

         Yes, access to e-resources is provided to our students/researchers/staff well as external members.

          E-resources are available on https://sites.google.com/gnims.com/library/digital-library?authuser=0

Q14. How do I recommend books for the library collection? 

         Faculty, Students and staff can recommend books for purchase by the GNIMS Learning Resource Centre. Fill in the Requisition Form               and submit to the circulation Counter.    Requisition Form Link –

Q15. Whom should I contact for Library related queries? 

          You can write an email to granthpal@gnims.com; pgdmlib@gnims.com OR you may come personally to the Learning Resource Centre              and contact the library staff available at the circulation counter. 

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