Rules and Regulations of Library

Working hours from 7:30 AM-4:00 PM

  1. Strict silence, decorum and discipline must be maintained in the library. Use of cell-phones is not allowed
  2. Eating, sleeping and talking loudly are strictly prohibited in the library
  3. Documents taken out of the shelves must be left on the table. Replacing the books on shelves is not encouraged as it may get misplaced. Misplaced book is like a lost book
  4. Readers should not mark, underline, dog-ear, write, tear pages or otherwise damage the library documents.
  5. Newspapers, magazines and journals must be read only in the library on specific tables and should not be taken to any other reading areas.
  6. No library material can be taken out of the library without permission. Unauthorized removal of anything belonging to the library will be treated as theft and dealt accordingly.
  7. Anyone who violates the rules and regulations of the library would be liable to lose the privilege of library membership and may be debarred from using the library facilities.

Suggestions on all aspects, of library services are welcome.

Library Membership

All Faculty, staff, scholars and students of the institute are entitled to become library members Membership is allowed only after submitting a duly filled in and signed membership form, duly recommended by the concerned HoD and Librarian in order of joining in the institute. The members are supposed to be conversant with and agreeable to the Library rules.

Issue/Return Rules

Users are divided into the following categories – their entitlements, maximum number of books and number of days of issue is proposed in the following table .Instructors have the privileges to get the text books issued for the whole of the semester.

S.No

Member’s Category

Number of Books

Issuing time period

1

Faculty

3

6 Months

2

Students

2

15 days

 

Fine for late return books/journals

A fine of 5 (five) rupees per day per book will be charged from the defaulting members User(s) has to return all issued books when he/ she is out of station for more than fifteen days.

Renewal of books

Users can also renew the books again after the completion of charging period, subject to not being requested from some other user.