SSPM's Arts and Science Mahila College was established in Shahada Dist-Nandurbar in the year 1994 to fulfill the long felt desire and inspiration of the people in Nandurbar District as an institute of higher education.

The library was started in the college during the year 1994 to achieve the objective of teaching and promote higher education which is the aim of establishing any college on educational institute. In the beginning the college library had a small collection of 315 books and small room was given for the library.

The college library corner situated and easily accessible to all the community of the college i.e. teachers, students non-teaching staff has steadily grand over the years and has today nearly 4862 books include textbooks and reference books and 15 national and international journals and 4 Newspapers available in the library.

The library is attached with a reading room with the seating capacity around 30 students. the library also provide Reference Service, Current Awareness Services, Selective Dissemination of Information Services, Inter Library loan Services, Home lending Services, Internet Information Services, free E-Journals Services, Audio-Visuals information Services.

Library Rules And Regulations :

General Rules:

  • Identity Card is compulsory for getting access to the library

  • Silence to be maintained

  • No discussion permitted inside the library

  • Registration should be done to become a library member prior to using the library resources

  • No personal belongings allowed inside the library

  • Textbooks, printed materials and issued books are not allowed to be taken inside the library

  • Using Mobile phones and audio instruments with or without speaker or headphone is strictly prohibited in the library premises.

  • Enter your name and Sign in the register kept at the entrance counter before entering library

  • Show the books and other materials which are being taken out of the library to the staff at the entrance counter.

  • The librarian may recall any book from any member at any time and the member shall return the same immediately.

  • Library borrower cards are not transferable. The borrower is responsible for the books borrowed on his/her card.

  • Refreshment of any kind shall not be taken any where in the library premises.

Admission to Library:

Students are allowed to library only on production of their authorized/valid Identity Cards

Working Hours of the Library:

Monday to Saturday

08 am to 12.30 pm And 03.30 to 5.30

Circulation:

Books will be issued on presentation of the library card along with the ID card. Students are instructed to check the books while borrowing and they will be responsible for any type of damage or mutilation noticed at the time of return.

Overdue Charges :

Materials borrowed should be returned on or before the due date stamped, if returned late overdue fine will be charged for the delayed period.

Book Lost :

If the books are lost, Then the borrower shall replace the books of the same edition or latest edition or pay double cost of the book after getting permission from the librarian.

No due Certificate :

Each student shall obtain No dues certificate from the library after returning all the books issued, surrendering the borrower’s cards and after paying outstanding dues, if any.

Care of Library Books :

Students are require to handle the books/ Journal very carefully; marking with pencil , writing or highlighting , tearing the pages or mutilating the same in any other way will be viewed very seriously. In such case reader shall be held responsible unless these are brought to the notice of the library staff at the time of issue.

Reference section :

This section has Encyclopedia, dictionaries, Textbooks, Reference books etc. which are only available for reference. User can make use of these resources.

Journal Section :

In these section journals, general magazines and news letter are available. They are arranged alphabetically. The latest issues are displayed on display rack and other previous issues are arranged in the drawer. Bound volumes of periodicals are arranged in rack alphabetically and are meant only for reference within the library.