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Central Library Rules

  • Working Hours : 9.00 A.M. To 5.30 P.M. (on Working days).
  • Transaction Hours: 9.30 A.M. To 5.00 P.M
  • Membership : Faculty / Staff / Research Scholar / Students
  • All members are eligible for availing library facilities. Non-members will be allowed only on special permission of the Librarian.
  • Every member has to produce his / her library cards / Identity card on demand at enquiry counter.
  • Every member has to enter his name and membership number in the movement register kept at the library counter.
  • Personal books, Calculator and such other items shall be handed over at the property counter.
  • Silence has to be strictly observed in the library.
  • Spitting and smoking are strictly prohibited in library.
  • There should not any damage to the books or any property of the library. Anybody found guilty for mischievous work shall have to forfeit of double price of the book.
  • Each member shall be given a library card for availing library facilities.
  • Member would be responsible for the misuse of the membership card.
  • A member who loses his library card has to make a written report to the librarian. A duplicate of the same shall be issued on payment of fee of Rs.50/- for duplicate card after lapse of two weeks from the date of such notice.
  • Borrowers must satisfy themselves about the physical condition of the book before borrowing at the circulation counter, otherwise they shall be held responsibility for any damage or mutilation noticed at the time of returning.
  • Reference books, rare books, new issue of Journal / Periodical / Magazine/ Newspapers are not ordinarily issued on loan
  • All books on loan shall be returned at the expiry of 14 days from the date of issue unless specified otherwise.
  • Books in special demand may be lent for shorter period as decided by the Librarian.
  • Loan may be terminated at any time by the order of the Librarian.
  • An overdue fine charge of Rs. 1/- per day after due date upto another 14 days after that Rs. 5/- per day will be charged from the due date.
  • A book on loan may be reserved for borrowing by other members by raised request through web OPAC
  • Membership card is not transferable.
  • A member, who infringes rules, shall be liable to forfeit his privilege of admission to and borrowing of books from the library.