Library

Library is automated since 2013. The college library is automated using Integrated Library Management System (ILMS) SOUL 2.0 Software. SOUL has size module i.e. Acquisition, Cataloging, Circulation, OPAC, Serial Controls, and Administration. Our Library is using only two modules i.e. cataloging and OPAC. The OPAC module is one of the major attractions of the SOUL. It has simple and advanced search facility with minimum information for each items including Author, title, Corporate Body, Subject, Class number, Accession number, Publisher etc. Students and teachers are allowed to use library resources and get necessary references.

The college Library is equipped with INFLIBNET Technology which provides the students a chance to access e-books and e-journal through internet. Students can avail the INFLIBNET facility

There are five computers available in college library for the students which are connected through LAN and have broadband accessibility. Students are registered with INFLIBNET and provided with user name and password to access the online contents. Students and teacher can get access to study material just like encyclopaedia of Britannia, Americana, cultural heritage of India, visual, knowledge, cultural encyclopaedia, oxford English dictionary, hindi vishwakosh, biographies of great scientist, philosopher, freedom fighter and historian.

The library has good stock of different subject’s books, reference books and also has books of pahari culture written by pahari writer. The library subscribes 16 Newspapers, 24 magazine and 18 journals.

College is member of the Project National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content (N-LIST), being jointly executed by the UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium, INFLIBNET Centre and the INDEST-AICTE Consortium, IIT Delhi. This project provides free access to a collection of more than 31,35,000+ full text e-books and more than 6000+ e-journals on all the subjects to students, researchers and faculty members. Many new academic e-resources are added to this facility nearly every month.

All the students are directed to adhere to the following library rules strictly:-

i. All the students on the rolls of the College shall be eligible to become members of the College Library.

ii. Every student is entitled to draw two books for reading at home for a period of 30 days from the library.

iii. The borrower shall be solely responsible for the safety/preservation of the books drawn by him/her.

iv. A fine of Re. 1/- per day per book will be charged beyond due date of submission of the book from the defaulter students.

v. In case a book is found mutilated, torn, defaced or misplaced the actual cost of the book plus 20% of the original cost will be charged from such defaulter student.

vi. Reference books are to be consulted in library only after obtaining permission from the Librarian.

vii. The College also operates a books bank from which text books are loaned to poor students of all categories on security basis, (i.e. actual cost plus 20% and maintenance charge of Rs. 2/- per book). Students can get their library security refunded within one year after leaving the College; otherwise the security will stand forfeited.