Circulation Service

LIBRARY SERVICES

 COMPUTERIZED CIRCULATION SECTION: 

A modern library cannot be imagined without the application of computers. In the library and information centers, computers can be used for performing efficiently all sorts of jobs from the procurement of the reading materials to their organization and use. So, it can serve as a remedy for all the existing problems of libraries and information centers. But, till now computers have been used successfully in the following areas of library activities.

Library HouseKeeping Operation: In the case of a library housekeeping operation, the computer is used for the acquisition of books and other reading materials, their classification, cataloging, circulation, and serial control.The Circulation Section is the backbone of the Library. Circulation Section has introduced a computerized system for proper record keeping. Library issue – return is fully computerized with the help of the Library Software LIBMAN (Library Management Software from Nagpur)

Computerized Issue –return facility is available for books, Magazines and journals for students, teaching faculty, non -Teaching staff, etc. The circulation section consists of two computers with scanners for the issue, return, and renewal of books. All the library transactions are computerized; inquiries regarding the availability of books are made in circulation.