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 Library

LIBRARY

         Library plays a very vital role in an educational institution. This educational institution is fully committed in imparting of knowledge . It has the collection of 11,353 books , 31 magazines/Journals, Tamil, M.Com, Department Libraries. Book Banks books available at U.G departments.

Librarian:

         Ms.P.Anitha M.L.I.Sc.,

         There is a well equipped archive of library in the college, which has 25,000 books on various subjects. It also includes daily, weeklies, periodicals, and journals, magazines of business, science, technology and commerce.

Library Objectives:

   To meet Dr. S.Ranganatha’s five laws of library science.

   To encourage all students to work towards reaching their potential, by helping them to become independent and effective learner.

   To support the curriculum of the college.

   To enable students to have information retrieval skills from a wide range of resources including books, magazines.

   To encourage them to experience success and enjoyment in the use of their library.

   To develop awareness about reading habit and it’s importance and pleasure.

   To provide opportunity and to encourage all student’s educational and recreational reading .

Five Laws of Library Science are:

   Books are for Use.

   Every Books Reader has his\her Book.

   Every Book has its Reader.

   Save the Time of the Reader.

   Library is a Growing Organism.

Library Resources:

         We have special collection of 4 Vedas, Sanskrit books, subject dictionaries, Gazetteers, Lexicons, encyclopedias and competitive exam books, maps, articles.

Summary Of Printed Resources:

   Total Number of Books-15626.

   Total Number of Indian Journals/Magazines -15.

List Of Journals:

   Indian Journal of Marketing.

   Indian Journal of Finance.

   Scientific Transaction in Environment and Technovation.

   Arthashastra Journal of Economics and Research.

   Prabandhan: Indian Journal of Management.

   Pramana Journal of Physics.

   Resonance Journal of Science and Education.

   ELT@I Journal of English.

Tamil Journals:

   Amrutha.

   Kaalachuvadu.

   Kavya.

   Uyirmey.

Library Services:

Circulation Services:

         U.G.Students can borrow 2 books at a time & P.G. Students can borrow 3 books at a time. U.G. students are entitled to keep a book for 7 days from the date of issue and P.G. students for 15 days. At the end of the period the book should be returned to the Library. It can be renewed for another 7 days unless there is a request for the same book.

References Services:

         Reference staff is available in the reading room to suggest sources of information and to assist in locating the required material.

Current Awareness Services:

         Intimation sent to concerned department on right time.

Inter Library Lending Scheme(ILLS)

         Our college students and staff can access the facilities available in the Library of local/ sister instititution and they can use our library resources services on mutual sharing basis.

Library Rules & Regulations:

   The Library will be kept open from 8.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.

   Absolute silence should be observed in and around the library premises. Students using the reading room should not disturb and distract the attention of the readers. Failure to observe this will result in severe disciplinary action.

   Borrower’s ticket will be given to each student at the beginning of the course, A Student who borrows a book shall keep it well covered while it is in her use. She will be responsible for the books borrowed by her.

   A Student who loses any book should make a written report of the same to the Librarian and Principal. She should replace the lost book.

   TStudents should not carry any book or Printed matter into the Library. Only note books and loose sheets of paper are allowed inside the Library.

   Students should not write, damage or make any mark on any book, periodical, manuscript or map belonging to the Library.

   Sub- lending of college library books or exchange to tickets among students is strictly prohibited.

   An overdue nominal charge of will be levied per day if the book is not returned on the due date.

   Book s due falling on holidays may be returned on the next working day.

   All books must be returned to the library on notified date, before the end of each semester, If any student fails to return the book on the date specified The issue of Hall ticket will be delayed to her until the book is returned with fine or replace if the book is lost.

   Bags, Tiffin boxes and books must be left at the entrance of the library.

   Absence from the college will not be admitted as an excuse for delay in the return of the book. Books will be issued or received from 8.45 a.m to 9.25 a.m., 1.00p.m. to 1.45 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.

   When a book is received from the Library, it should be examined carefully. If there is any damage it must be immediately brought to the notice of the Librarian. Otherwise, the last borrower will be held responsible for the damage and should either replace the book or pay for the damage as fixed by the librarian/library committee.

   The tickets and books borrowed from the Library should be returned when a student ceases to be a member of the college. Neither the transfer certificate nor the conduct certificate nor Hall Ticket will be issued to a student, who has not returned the books and the tickets issued to her.

   The Librarian has the right to check each student before she leaves the library.

NPTEL

         NPTEL is a program funded by MHRD,Govt of India under the National Mission on education through information and communication Technology to enhance the quality of education in the country by developing curriculum based video and web courses.Our institution provides NPTEL courses to both faculty and students.