The college library was started in the year 1964. In the year 1990, the management decided to house the library in Shri Subodhni Library Block with the state-of-the art facilities. The library has spacious, well lit and ventilated reading rooms, Digital Learning Centre (DLC) and Media Centre to support teaching and learning process. The library preserves and provides access to knowledge in various disciplines to inform, inspire and enable its users to achieve their goals. Library supports the curriculum and research needs of all the departments by providing books, journals, magazines, e-books, online databases like INFLIBNET: N-LIST, DELNET, EBSCO and access to NDLI. Post Graduate and Research Departments have their own department libraries. In the year 2021, the library was renovated.
Motto
Your Reading Our Success
Vision
To develop, organize, provide access to resources and preserve materials to meet the needs of present and future generations of users.
To create opportunities for learning, to retrieve the hidden to explore new possibilities to innovate and to create.
To explore and implement innovative technologies and services to deliver information and scholarly resources to users anytime/anyplace.
To provide well-equipped and functional physical spaces where students can pursue independent learning and discover outside the classroom.
Mission
To advance research, create new ideas and perspectives.
To assist people gain information and knowledge, to enhance the teaching and research strategies.
Promote intellectual growth and creativity by developing resources and facilitating access to information.
Provide congenial atmosphere for effective use of the resources.
Objectives
To build a repository of knowledge created in the past, present and hand over to the future generations.
To select, acquire, organize, maintain and enable access to the latest collection of printed and digital, materials that will support the knowledge sharing and research initiatives of the institution.
Providing personal assistance in accessing research articles and other reference materials by creating awareness of various resources in the library.
Provide an environment conducive for optimum utilization of the library resources.
Provide a suitable schedule of hours of service and professional assistance.
Values
Accessibility
Innovativeness
Integrity
Professionalism
Sustainability
Sections
Acquisition Section
Technical Processing Section
Circulation Section
Periodical Section
Braille Section
Stack Section
Reference Section
Language Section
Thesis Section
Back Volume Section
Digital Learning Centre
Media Centre
Services
Academic and Research Connect Platform Service
Ask the Librarian
Career Guidance Display
Circulation Service
Citation Analysis
Current Awareness Service (CAS)
Document Delivery Service
Institutional Repository
Inter Library Loan Service
Internet Service
Newspaper-clippings
Online Access to E-resources
OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
Plagiarism Checking Service
Question Bank
Reference
Reprographic Service
Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI)
User Orientation / Information literacy
Ground Floor
Power Room
UPS Room
E-Gate
Property Counter
OPAC
Circulation Desk
Periodical Section
Reading Room
Braille Section
CDs / DVDs Collection
Reprographic Service
Record Room
Librarian Cabin
Technical Processing Section
First Floor
Stack Section
Reading Room
Store Room
First Floor Annexe
Digital Learning Centre
Media Centre
UPS Room
Second Floor
Language Section
Reference Section
Competitive Exams Collection
Back Volume Section
DGVC Publications
DGVC Faculty Publications
Rare Books
Dissertation /Thesis /Project Section
Reading Room
Store Room
Silence to be observed inside the library.
Library will remain open on all days except Sundays and government holidays.
Working hours of the Library
08.00 a.m. to 07.00 p.m. [Without Break] during college working days.
10.00 a.m. to 05.00 p.m. during Vacation and Examinations.
09.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m. Transaction hours.
10.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m. Digital Learning and Media Centre.
09.00 a.m. to 06.00 p.m. Reference Section.
08.30 a.m. to 06.30 p.m. Periodical Section.
All personal belongings (bags, books, notebooks, etc.) should not be brought inside the library.
Cut sheets for note taking will be provided by the library.
Library premises is under CCTV surveillance.
Issued books are not allowed inside the library.
Use of mobile phones and audio devices strictly prohibited in the library.
Staff and Students will not be permitted to enter the library without ID cards.
Staff and Students should produce their ID card to borrow books.
Staff and Students should scan their ID card at the E-Gate Entry Point both while entering / leaving the library.
First Year UG/PG Students should register their names by producing the college ID card to enroll as members of the library.
A minimum 3 books and a maximum 5 books will be issued to the teaching staff in a semester.
Only 3 books will be issued to Non teaching staff in a semester.
Only 2 books will be issued to UG students for 15 days and one Renewal permitted for another 15 days. A fine of Re. 1/- per day will be charged if a book is kept beyond the due date.
Only 3 books will be issued to PG students / M.Phil and Ph.D Scholars for 15 days and one Renewal permitted for another 15 days. A fine of Re. 1/- per day will be charged if the book is kept beyond the due date.
Staff and Students with overdue library book cannot borrow additional book until the outstanding book is returned.
Exchange of library books among staff/ students should be avoided.
Loss of library book(s) / ID card should be immediately reported to the Librarian.
Library books are to be used with utmost care and to be returned without any damage.
If the staff and student loses or damages the library book(s) he / she will have to replace the book(s) or pay triple the cost of the book(s).
Journals, Magazines, Thesis, Project Reports, Reference Books, CD / DVD’s and Newspapers are for reference purpose and cannot be borrowed.
“No-dues certificate” will be issued at the time of leaving the institute only on return of all the books borrowed and payment of overdue charges, if any.
The Librarian has the authority to call back any book for return, at any time even before the due date.
Any kind of violation of / failure to comply with rules and /or indulgence in fraudulent activities will result in suspension of library privileges and/or withdrawal of membership.
Library will not be held responsible for any kind of loss / damage of personal belongings.
Donation of useful manuscripts, books are acceptable.