- Follows Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme.
- Around 75000 books.
- 100 students can be accommodated at a time.
- Total number of books, department wise is 2000.
- Number of short research papers is 4507.
- Number of Research papers, Thesis for Ph.D. at library is 2508.
- Proposed expenditure on development of library in next five years is about 50,00,000/-
Library
| Which system of classification if followed | Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme |
| What are the working hours : * borrowing books * for consultation of reference books, periodicals/journals * for general |
11 to 5 PM 11 to 5 PM 11 to 5 PM |
| Make a random survey of the number of students and faculty using the library during certain hours (e.g. 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm) | 50% of students and teachers use library during 2 to 4 PM |
| It the seating space adequate for students and faculty | Yes |
| At a time how many students can be accommodated | 50 |
| How many cubicles are available for the faculty and research scholars | 12 |
| What is the procedure for : * replacement of books * writing off books * Physical versification * withdrawal of books which are outdated * insurance of the library * ordering of books/journals/periodicals * allocation of funds |
through management committee as per University rules some time in a year through management committee No insurance through management committee as per UGC and University Policies |
| Give the month wise break-up of acquisition of books. | 20 books per month |
| Indicate the composition and functions of the library advisory committee, if any | Vice-Chancellor is the Chairman & the following are the members : 1. Registrar 2. Two Senior Professor 3. Finance Officer 4. Librarian is the member/Secretary It is advisory as well as recommending body |
| List the back volmes of journals and periodicals. That is the source of finding. | NA |
| How many departments have libraries of their own | all the regular and self-financing departments have their own library |
| How are they funded | by UGC and University |
| How are they staffed | self management |
| What are the department wise holding | about 2000 books |
| What is the per student expenditure on : * Library books * Journals * Periodicals |
29 rupees per student |
| How many books/journals/periodical have been added during the last three years? Give the total cost | purchased by the departments |
| What is the proposed expenditure to be incurred during the coming five years on books/journals /periodicals/expansion of library and its faculties | Rs. 50,00,000/- |
| What steps are being taken to find the resources | steps are being decided by the University |
| Is there any provision to allow students to keep library books till they finish the examination | No |
| Does the library provide inter-library borrowing | Yes |
| Is open access system available | Yes |
| Is the library information on the computer | It is is process |
| What are the procedures adopted for lending and restrictions on lending (a) books (b) reference books, (c) periodicals (d) audio cassettes, and (e) video cassettes to * Students * Faculty * Administrative Staff |
as per library rules |
| Is there a book bank? Is yes, how many students benefit from it | No |
| To what extent or what percentage of student/ faculty/staff make use of books/journals/ periodicals and the library services available in the library * microfilm micro card * computer facilities * cassettes audio/video * photocopying facilities * fax, e-mail |
as per the demands of students and faculty members computer and Photocopy facilities are provided |
