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Library Membership & Rules
Membership
All students, faculty members and other employees of the college are eligible for membership of the Library. For students, the library issues 2 library cards per student on payment of Rs. 50/-. The cards are to be utilized for all 4 years of engineering studies. On loss of a card, duplicate card is issued on payment of Rs. 50/- per card.
Faculty Members and other non-teaching staff have to fill a staff membership form .
The entitlements, in terms of the number of books that can be borrowed by the members, are as follows:
| Sr. No | Category Of Members | No Of Books | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Teaching Faculty (Regular) | 5 per Semester | End Of Semester |
| 2. | Teaching Faculty (Contract) | 5 per Semester | 3 months |
| 3. | Non-Teaching Faculty | 2 per Semester | 30 days |
| 4. | Students | 1 book per card (2 cards) | 8 days |
Library Rules
| 1 | Library rules should be strictly followed. |
| 2 | Students should deposit their belongings at the property counter outside the Library. |
| 3 | Log register should be signed by patrons before entering and leaving the Library. |
| 4 | A log register should be signed kept at the entrance of the reference section before accessing the reference section. |
| 5 | Complete Silence should be maintained. |
| 6 | Use of mobile phones in the library is strictly prohibited. |
| 7 | Library cards are not transferable. |
| 8 | The students are allowed to borrow 2 books for a period of 8 days. If the book is not returned by the due date an overdue fine of Rs. 5/- per book per day will be collected. |
| 9 | The students are allowed to renew the books provided there is no reservation for the same. |
| 10 | Patrons using the library resources shall be solely responsible for the safety and condition of the same. |
| 11 | The students should examine each book before borrowing it and report to the librarian in case of damage. |
| 12 | The books must not be marked or defaced or damaged or torn. The patron on whose name the book is issued will be held responsible for the same. |
| 13 | Books meant for reference print journals newspapers and CDs will not be issued to be taken out of the library premises. |
| 14 | Loss of book : Fine covering cost of book and cost of replacement will be collected. |
| 15 | Photocopying facility can be availed only for library resources and not personal notes. |
| 16 | Every reader shall present his/her identity card on demand by the Library Staff. |
| 17 | No eatables / aerated drinks will be allowed inside the library premises. |
| NOTE | The above rules are also applicable to the books availed under the book bank facility. |
