Library Resources

Library Resources

Number of documents added in library during the period from 2013 – 2018.

Year

Books

Purchased

Book bank

Back volumes

E-Books

Total

Total (Nos.)

2013-14

333

Nil

Nil

Nil

333

588

2014-15

710

Nil

Nil

Nil

710

1298

2015-16

921

Nil

Nil

Nil

921

2219

2016-17

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

-

2219

2017-18

50

Nil

Nil

Nil

50

2269

Year Wise Visitors in Library

Year

Visitors of Library

2013-14

--

2014-15

723

2015-16

1,418

2016-17

2,954

2017-18

7,855

Total

12,950

Services Available:

Traditional- Library provides traditional services under the following categories

  • • Books for reading
  • • Reference service
  • • Reading hall
  • • Xerox facility
  • • CAS for faculties
  • • SDI for faculties

Software’s used:

As per ICAR Guidelines KOHA- Library Management software is in operation for whole library automation (i.e. Accession, Cataloguing & Circulation).

Number of Computers/Xerox machine/Wi Fi in library

Computers

Xerox machine

Wi Fi

23

01

Available

Reading hall

College Library has one reading hall having aseatingcapacity of 60 students.

Library Management

College Library is fully automated. KOHA – Library Management software in used for all operations. All ICAR e – resources are made available in the library for faculties and students.

Opening Hours

09.00 AM to 5.15 PM (Regular Library/Circulation) however, during exam period library reading hall open from 08.00 AM to 10.00PM.

Subscription to Journals:

As CeRA(Consortium for E- Resources in Agriculture) is available in the library, hence no need of new journals.