LIBRARY
The college
has a rich library catering to the needs and interests of students and faculty.
The library contains 33200 books pertaining to the course curriculum as well as
general interest areas. Library subscribes to various international and national
periodicals, journals, magazines, newspapers, e-journals and database.
Reprography and internet facilities are provided to users. As well as library
also provides the facility of
approximately 6000 e-Resources + e-Journals and 31,35,000+ ebooks in various
subjects. In addition to normal library facilities the college provides
Library
committee plays an active role in progress in library services. New books and
periodicals are added regularly.
ICT AND OTHER TOOLS
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Electronic Resource Management package for e-journals: INFLIBNET (N-LIST) Programme provides access to 4137
e-journals through 21 e-databases.
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In-house/remote access to e-publications: In-house access to e-publications is provided (by surfing
on INTERNET) on network of four computers in Library. Available e-publications
can be saved on CDs and on hard disks.
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Library automation: Library is using Library Automation Software for issue
and return of books.
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Total number of computers for public access: Four
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Total numbers of printers for public access: One
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Internet band width/speed: 8 Mbps and 1 Internet broadband connection is available
through lease line connectivity.
INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY
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Newspaper
coverage of college news of seminars, workshops and other functions conducted
by the institution is maintained and available in the library.
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Photocopies
of articles for various competitions such as essay writing competitions,
declamations etc. are maintained.
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College
prospectus and college magazines are available in the library.
SPECIALIZED SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE LIBRARY
Manuscripts: Vedic literature which includes Ramayana, Bhagavad
Gita and collections of Gandhian, Vivekananda thoughts manuscripts etc. are
present.
Reference: Reference Books pertaining to different subjects and
general reference books are available.
Reprography: Photocopier and scanner are available.
Information deployment and notification: Notices regarding library services such as
circulation policy, no dues, refund of security and new arrivals are displayed on
Notice Board from time to time.
Download: E-resources from open databases and subscribed
databases are allowed to be downloaded from internet. Internet is available on
a network of four computers.
Reading list/ Bibliography compilation: Reading list of new arrivals is available in the
Reference section. Subject Bibliographies are also compiled as and when needed.
Assistance in searching Books/Journals: The library staff is always available for any need
based assistance in the use of library services.
ACCESSIBLE LIBRARY FACILITIES
Library
staff always provides required support to students and teaching staff in
finding reading material from books, journals, magazines and periodicals as
well as from e-books and e-journals. To enrich the faculty and students with
its latest acquisitions, cover pages of new additions are displayed on the
Display Board. Latest information regarding syllabus is available in hard copy.
Year Wise Kurukshetra University old exam papers also available in Library.
CIRCULATION POLICY
Text books
are issued for the whole session to meritorious and needy students. Distinct
facility is given to the students during exam days. They are allowed to get
extra books issued till the period of examination. Books to readers are issued
for the duration of 14 days.
Physical Resources Digital
Resources University Syllabus