Library

The library facilities include reading room facility with issuing of text/reference books, access to digital library, book bank facility to students. The library has subscription of national journals of the relevant departments, reputed daily newspapers, multimedia PCs for database.
Reading room can accommodate more than 80 students. It has also audio visual, internet, facility.
In the reading room of library, students, faculty and staff access the daily Marathi, Hindi & English newspapers and Adequate number of textbooks, reference books and journals are available in the library for each program.
In addition to this Students have direct access to library for issuing textbooks, reading reference books, journals, newspapers, and magazines.
Library induction program is conducted for newly admitted students so that they are aware of Library rules & regulation. With this they can utilize the Library facilities for their academics & overall development.
Library timings are extended beyond regular college working hours during examination period and preparation days.

Library at a Glance:

Digital library:

A digital library is a virtual collection of digital resources which includes E books, text, images, videos and audio files that are organized, stored and made accessible through digital means. It is an online platform that provides user with access to a wide range of digital content.

Students Book Scheme:

• Students will receive books on
• Book Bank Scheme: In book bank scheme SC/ST category students of first year will get set of books,    containing 1 book for each subject. The set will be returned back after the end of each semester i.e. 15^th    December for odd semester & 15^th May for even semester & yearly pattern. These books will not be    exchanged.
• Library card scheme: In Library card scheme students will receive 3 books for a duration of 10 days.
• Books on College I-card: On College I-card student will receive 1 book for reading in the library reading section.    The book should be returned immediately before leaving the reading section.
• Books on deposits: This scheme is applicable for students only, in which students can deposit double the cost of the book and issue the book for exam period and should return immediately after the examination. On return of the books the amount will be refunded to the student, if he/she fails to return the books then the amount will not be refunded in addition penalty will be applicable as per lost of book.

Staff Book Scheme:

• All staff are entitled to get books from the library on their account.
• Maximum 5 books shall be issued the teaching staff.
• Maximum 10 books shall be issued to the HOD. HODs are authorized to issue 2 more books on their names for the toppers in class.
• It is compulsory for every employee to return books available on their account before 15th May every year.
• In case, no book is received till 15th May then an amount equal to double of cost of book will be recovered by the staff or for rare book staff has to make a purchase and give the book in library at their own cost (as case may be).

Accessibility to students :

• Library is accessible to all students, faculty, and staff (open access system).
• Library is open to access during 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM on regular working days.
• Library working hours are extended during exam period 09:00 AM to 08:00 PM.
• Daily 50-60 students and faculty access it for literature survey, seminars, project work, study purpose and preparing for Competitive Exams
• Daily one-hour period is scheduled in the time table, in which the students are accomplished with the mentor appointed. So that effective utilization of Library & its facilities can be done by students.
• Library Committee is established in the Institute for smooth functioning and also to guide the students about the books/reference material available and library process.