Innovative Practices @ Library

• 24 x 7 x 365 Remote access to the Library e-Resources and Online Services

24 x 7 x 365 Remote access to Library e-Resources and online services ensured for the users through the Library Web Portal, Android App and QR Code technology.

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• Library Portal 

A dynamic, well-designed and user-friendly  Library Portal is made available to serve the users 24 x 7. It is self-created by a librarian through open-source and free tools available online.

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• Library Android App

Self-designed mobile application based on an Android system through which users can access the library portal through smartphones. 

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• QR Code Applications in Library Services

A QR-code technology is used to access library resources and services through a smartphone.

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• Online Apply for Library Membership

Users can apply for library membership through an online application form at their place. 

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• Students Corner Interface

A dedicated interface for the students to get useful information in their academic life. Students will get access to information sources related to admission, academic programmes, examinations, careers, education, employment and much more.  

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• Staff Corner Interface

A one-stop solution and common facilitation platform for the Teaching and Non-Teaching staff members through which they can perform their academic, research, administration and college committee-related activities easily. They can access useful links related to academic sources, research as well as important documents, circulars/guidelines, reports and many more here.

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• Ask a Librarian

An e-mail-based online Reference Service through which users can ask questions or request information to the Librarian online mode.

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• Information Broadcasting through Social Media & LFD TV

Rapid dissemination of library and college events information on Social and other online platforms. 

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• Web OPAC

A web-based user-friendly 'Online Public Access Catalogue' of the Library made available for library users to access 24 x 7 the bibliographic details of library reading material. 

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• Publishing World

An online platform where users may get online access to websites of local, national and international publishers and may find their catalogue of books, journals and other academic publications.  

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• Books Requisition Online Demand System

College staff, students, and stakeholders can request to purchase the books by filling out the online form. 

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• Online Feedback System for Library Users

Library users can submit their suggestions/ comments regarding Library services and support facilities by filling out the online form.

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• Visitor Online Impressions 

The visitors can give their valuable online impressions about the library web portal and overall library services by filling out the online form.

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• e-Content Gateway

An online facilitation platform created for the students and teachers to upload and access the different types of academic e-Content such as PDF, audio, video, notes, PPT, online quizzes etc.

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• e-Journals Gateway

An online facilitation platform to access the 4500+ journals in different subjects.

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• e-Journal Archives

An online access to the archives of selected electronic journals 

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• e-Resources/ Digitized Library Resources

Remote access to the digitized Question Papers, Syllabus, College Magazine and other e-Resources.

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• College e-News Interface

A facilitation platform created for uploading and accessing College e-News published in different newspapers. Users can search and download the desired newspaper clipping through the interface given below.

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• College Programmes-Activity Reports Interface

Online platform for the staff members to upload and access the 'Activity Reports' of different activities/ events held in the college. 

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• Digital ID Card/ Library Borrower's Card

Self-generated bar-code enabled Digital ID Card for computerized circulation of reading material. 

• Digital Attendance System

Hands-free Barcode Scanner has been placed at the Circulation Counter for recording the attendance of the Library user in digital mode. 

• Digital Payments to Library

The QR code-based Digital Payment interface has been created for the convenience of library users through which they can transfer payments to the Library easily.

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• Digital Books Fair

An online showcase created to exhibit readable, popular as well as unknown books published in different subjects and languages where our readers can browse, download or get brief information about the books easily. 

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• Digital Touch-Screen Kiosk

A digital interface and single-point access to library resources and services.

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• Software Gateway

A treasure of different software where one can find useful software related to their work. Web links of various software are compiled together by their categories so that users can access them easily.

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• Library Blog

Official blog of college library.

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• IT Corner

Web-based online information service regarding updates in the field of Information Technology.

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• Career Corner

Web-based online information service regarding higher education and professional careers.

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• Employment Outlook

Web-based online information service regarding current employment opportunities.

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• Prabodhan Series

Web-based online information service regarding discussion of various social issues in society.

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• Success Stories

Web-based online information service through which students may know about stories of successful personalities in different fields. 

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• Health Plus

Web-based online information service where students, teachers and other common citizens are getting healthcare-related information at a single point of access.

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• Inter-Library Loan

Inter-Library Loan Service facilitates the users for lending the required books from other college libraries. Staff members can avail of this facility by applying online. 

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• Online Union Catalogue of College Libraries

The service enables the users of participating college libraries to know about the books available in other college libraries and further can borrow the required books under the Inter-Library Loan Service.  

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• Shivaji University College Librarians Directory

Initiated to design and develop a directory of college librarians at colleges affiliated with Shivaji University, Kolhapur to connect them all and to support building their professional network for performing different activities related to the LIS profession such as library networking, inter-library loan, resource sharing, technical assistance and organizing seminars and other professional programmes, etc. 

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• Competitive Examinations Portal

A dynamic webpage has been designed for the students preparing for the various competitive and other entrance examinations. 

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• Women's Corner

A dedicated webpage for women where they can access useful information related to them such as women's rights, laws, health, education, social issues, literature, government schemes and much more on a single online platform.  

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• Research Space for Faculty Members

An online platform created for the college staff members where they can upload their personal information related to research activities such as Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences attended, Research Papers, Books published, Research Projects, Orientation/ Refresher/FDP courses etc. and also can access the best tools, software and other academic resources related to research.  

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• Library Best User Award

The 'Best User Award' is being offered every year to motivate the students to engage in the Library. The prize is given on behalf of the Librarian- Mr. Harshal Bhimsen Pawar and includes a Certificate, Trophy and cash prize. 

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• Scholar's Card Scheme

The scheme of the Scholar's Card is designed primarily to assist brilliant students in their studies by providing them with additional study material and services. Faculty members recommend such students and they have to fill online membership application as 'Scholar Students' to avail the benefits of the Scholar's Card scheme. 

• Book Bank Scheme

A set of textbooks is provided free of cost to college students in association with Siddhivinayak Trust, Mumbai

• Pictorial Aid for searching the location of reading material

The indicative pictures and labels are placed on the book shelves through which users may reach the required book/ reading material very easily. Pictorial Aid has been proven very useful to the users to find out the reading resources quickly.

• Facilities for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs)

To provide equal opportunities for students with physical disabilities, the initiative has been taken to provide special facilities and treatment to physically disabled (PwD) students.  

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• Library Revenue Generation

Library Revenue is generated through in-house preparation of barcode-enabled Digital ID cards, and photocopy services to stakeholders and outsiders. 

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• Access to Daily Life Utilities

Access to online tools of daily life utilities a single access point. 

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• GR Portal

Online facilitation platform created to find out selected Government Resolutions. 

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• Student's Placement Registration

Online platform for the students to register themselves for getting employment assistance from college. 

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• Maintenance Work Intimation System

Students and staff members can be informed about any maintenance work in the library/ college by intimating online on this webpage. 

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