Library

A GOOD LIBRARY IS A PLACE, A PLACE WHERE THE LOFTY SPIRITS OF ALL NATIONS AND GENERATIONS MEET – SAMUEL NIGER

LIBRARY COMMITTEE

The library shall be managed and administered by a library committee under the super vision and control of the principal. The function of the library committee is to support the functioning of the library so in order to facilitate the library developmental plans by advocating the library development activities with the management.

LIBRARY ADVISORY COMMITTEE

1.

Principal

Chair person

2.

Librarian

Co-ordinator

3.

HOD’s of various faculties

Member

4.

Two student representatives

Member

INTRODUCTION

The S.P.W.Degree & P.G.College library was founded in the year 1973 and includes a collection of 59,076 books as well as periodicals and magazines. The college also subscribes to the online data bases N-list, NDLI which contain e-books and e-journals. The subject books are placed in lower floor and first floor. Both staff members and students can easily access it. The main goal of the library is to give people access to books, journal and e-resources.

The library has made consistent progress in terms of collection of books, periodicals, E-resources services and infrastructure. Our Library’s primary goal is to meet the demands of the academic community at our institute by seamlessly integrating the information support system with instructional activities.

ROLE OF LIBRARY

A library is the power house of any institution. It caters to the research and teaching activities of institutions. It collects manages as disseminates the information to its users according to their need. Library is the heart of the campus incorporating the modern technologies to provide readers right information at the right time.

VISION

  • It is the vision of the library to support the its readers by providing seamless access to the widest possible spectrum of information resources such as digital, online data bases print and non-print materials relevant to the curricular informational and innovative research needs of the academic community means to provide right information to the right users at the right time and in the right format.

MISSION

  • The mission is to provide college students and teachers with the information they need to achieve their highest academic potential and help them acquire research skills necessary for life long learning. To support teaching faculty and administrative staff and to participate in interactive information exchange within the wider library / educational community.

OBJECTIVES

  • To develop the collection of the library by acquiring books and periodicals in print as well as in digital format.
  • To serve the clientele of S.P.W.Degree & P.G.College irrespective of caste & class.
  • To develop the habit of self-learning and life-long learning.

LIBRARY SERVICES & ACTIVITIES

  • The library access time is from 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. on working days 9.00 A.M. to 6.00 P.M.
  • Library internet / e– journals and e – book service
  • The library provides individual user I.D. and its password to users for making use of e – resources for INFLIBNET N – list.

BOOKS EXHIBITIONS:

  • We arrange book exhibitions and book fairs.

BOOK LENDING SERVICE

This service is offered to all library users. The resources borrowed from the library shall be returned on or before the due date during library working hours.

SUGGESTION BOX

In addition to the library appraisal suggestion box is kept in the library once in a month it is opened and suggestions are taken care off.

PERIODICAL SERVICE

The magazines & journals are made available to library users, students to read in library only.

LIBRARY USAGE POLICY

  1. Show your identity card whenever you visit the library.
  2. Write your name in the register.
  3. Library books issued only on candidate’s library card.
  4. Library books issued as per the time schedule only.
  5. One book will be issued for one week on library card and it can be renewed for later on requirement.
  6. Students should return their book in given time period.
  7. Two books will be issued for third year / post graduate students.
  8. In case of loss of books, the price of the book will be recovered as penalty.

Digital Library

The gift of knowledge is the highest gift - Swami Vivekananda