COLLEGE LIBRARY

The College Library has about 19,556 books well arranged in sections and subsections.The member of the staff and students of the college use the Library.There are mainly three sections such as (A) Lending Library (B) Book Bank (C) Reading Room. All sections of the library remain under the overall administrative control of the Principal.

LENDING LIBRARY
The Lending Library remains opened from 10.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M. in each working day. The following is the list showing the maximum number of books issued to the borrowers.
1. Teachers :
a) 15 each of concerned subject.
b) 3 each for honours subject and literature subjects, i.e. English and M.I.L.(O)
2. Demonstrators 5
3. P.E.T. 2
4. Librarian 3
5. Ministerial Staff 3
6. Peon & Bearers 2
7. Students of +2 Arts/Sc./Com. 2
8. Students of +2 Arts/Sc./Com (pass) 2
9. Students of +2 Arts/Sc./Com (Hons) 3

RULES COMMON TO ALL BORROWERS OF BOOK
1. The date of issue of books to the students of different classes is notified at the start of the session. If the issue date is a holiday the next working day will be considered as the issue date for that class.
2. Issue of books to students is made on the production of the Identity Card at the counter together with Library Card.
3. No book can be taken out of the library without the knowledge of the Librarian unless it is properly entered in the issue register.
4. Each borrower must examine the condition of the books before he/she receives them otherwise in case of damage,if detected later, the charges will be made against the borrower.
5. No notes or markings shall be made in the library books nor shall any picture of page be removed or torn or otherwise disfigured. The borrowers damaging any book in any manner will be penalized.
6. Student can borrow books for a maximum period of 15 days from the library. A fine of 50 paise per book is levied on each student for each day of delay in returning a book.The list of the defaulting borrowers will be submitted to the account section at the end of the week. The fines are realized at the time of deposite of monthly tution fees.
7. A student against whom any fine is outstanding is not allowed to borrow book from the library until the book is returned or fines paid.
8. Books of reference ,Maps, University Calendars, current issues of periodicals, courses of study and rare book shall not be issued.
9. The members of the teaching staff re eligible to retain the reference books borrowed from the lending library for a period of two months and for the members of non teaching staff the maximum period is 15 days (any book).
10. A teacher of the college can borrow a book from the library from any section other than his specialized subject with the permission of the Principal.
11. A student who wants to take books from the library should fill in his/her library card properly and present to the Librarian and should also present the card while returning a book.
12. A duplicate library card shall be issued to a student in case of loss of library card, on payment of Rs. 5/- along with an application to the Principal for issue of duplicate library card.
13. Any book lost ,damaged or defaced by a borrower must be replaced by him.If the book is not available in the market, the borrower must have to pay triple cost of the catalogue price of the book.In case the price of the lost book can not be ascertained, the borrower has to pay the amount fixed by the Principal.
14. A person who uses the library is supposed to be aware of the library rules and to abide by them. Ignorance of the rules is not considered as an excuse for violating the same.
15. All library books must be returned to the library before filling up of forms of the respective examinations. Without clearance from the library students can not fill up their forms.
16. Annual verification of library shall be made every year before summer vacation.

BOOK BANK
There is a book bank attached to the Lending Library of the college which came in to being in 1982. Desirous students are allowed to receive books from the library.

READING ROOM
There is a Reading Room of the College that started in 1994-95 srssion.It is meant for the students of the college. They may gain knowledge through reading News Papers, Magazines and Journals supplied to them in that Reading Room. It opens from 10:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. in all working days.