Prin. K. S. Kale library was established in 1962. The library serves as the main resource of the college for the purpose of facilitating educational activities. Library has a carpet area of 8.22 X 15.24 sq. meters.
Library offers membership to current students & faculty members, alumni & corporate members. Adopted an open access system so as users can easily approach to the resources. Separate reading room have been provided. It has adopted e-Granthalaya Library Management Software for automation of library and DSpace software for Institutional Repository.
🎯 LIBRARY VISION AND MISSION
Support in teaching learning process, research, development and other professional activities of institution.
To provide information, facilities and services to individuals and institutions interest in teaching and research.
Develop the reading habit among the students.
Organize activities that encourage cultural and social awareness and sensitivity.
Work with students, teachers and administrators to achieve the mission of the institution.
Prin. K. S. Kale library is a one of the oldest B.Ed. College library. The library has a special collection of resources, considering the content of the courses and research needs of the Institute. It contains a collection of rare reference books, Magazines and Periodicals related to the course.
The N-LIST project provides access to e-resources to students, researchers and faculty from colleges and other beneficiary institutions through server(s) installed at the INFLIBNET Centre. All electronic resources subscribed under N-LIST Programme are available from the publisher's Web site. Prin. K. S. Kale library subscribed E-Resources of N-LIST Consortium.
LIBRARY RULES
GENERAL
All the students/scholars and outsiders entering the Library shall keep their bags and other personal belongings at the entrance.
Visitors will first sign in the Register at the checkpoint, before being allowed to approach Circulation Counter.
I Card should be compulsory for entering into the library.
Complete silence must be maintained in & near the library .
Books can be renewed as per demand .
The Library reserves the right to call back any issued book/item at any time.
Books Borrowed should be protected from RAIN, DUST, INSECT, etc.
Books removed from the shelves, if not required, should be kept on the book table nearest to them.
Readers should not mark, cut, damage library resources in any way. If anyone is found doing so, he/she will be charged the full replacement cost of the resource.
All users are requested to keep their mobiles in silent mode.
Beverages and Eatables are not allowed inside the library.
Demand and suggestion slips are available at the circulation desk for your use.
HOME LENDING
Library book will be issued to the regular students for home lending only for seven days.
One book will be issued for home lending on the library card . Pure reference books , Issues of periodicals , Magazines , and News Papers will not be allowed for home lending .
The book issued for home reading must be return to the library within seven days
A fine of rupees 1 /- will be charged for every day of delay. Sundays and holidays will be considered if the book is return late.
READING ROOM
Book will be issued for reading room only on the Identity Card . Books issued for the reading room can not be taken out of the library for any reason.
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
LIBRARY TIMING
Working hours of Library : 10.15 am to 6 pm
Circulation Counter Timing : 10.30 am to 5.30 pm
During vacations, it remains open from 10.15 am to 6 pm
Library is open on all working days except Public & National holidays.