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The Library runs with some important rules & regulations which are followed by every member of library.

General rules of library

  1. All Faculty and Students of the college are members of the library.
  2. Every member must sign the register available at the entrance.
  3. Observe silence & maintain discipline.
  4. Students can borrow 2/3 books of different subjects for one week.
  5. Teachers can borrow two books of different subjects for a month.
  6. Reference books, Year books, Competitive books & Journals and Periodicals are to be read only in the library.
  7. After reading, make sure that books, magazines and newspapers are kept at their respective places.
  8. The members should take good care of library furniture and equipment.
  9. Make sure that the library looks good when you leave as it was when you came in.
  10. Eatables are not allowed in the library.
  11. Any type of marking, underlining, or writing in library books, magazines, and newspapers are strictly forbidden.
  12. Handle the book carefully & DO NOT TEAR PAGES.
  13. Making the noise, group discussion, playing music on computers/ handsets in the library are strictly prohibited.
  14. The book issued for home reading must be returned to the library within seven days.
  15. Playing games, chatting, downloading any pictures/ songs, videos & misuse of internet are not allowed.
  16. Students/ faculty members must register their bio-metric attendance before entering and exiting the library.
  17. All the issued books by faculties and students must be returned before the summer vacations.
  18. The librarian may call for a book at any time, even if the normal period of issuing the books has not been expired.

Fine Rules:

  1. A fine of Rs.10/- per day/ per book will be levied/ charged for delay of returning the books. Rs.500/- will be charged if it exceeds 15 days of the due date of returning the books.
  2. In case of loss/ damage/disfiguring/tearing of pages of library books, the current MRP of the book(s) should be levied as fine or a new copy of the book will be demanded.
  3. In case of loss/ damage of library card Rs.20/- will be charged and duplicate card will be issued.
  4. The fine is to be charged from the students by the librarian by issuing a manual and that same is to be deposited to accountant on the same day.