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The College has built a new spacious Central Library spanning a total floor area of 17,000 sq ft. Combining aesthetics with utility, the modern Library houses about  36,000 books and subscriptions to over 112 - national (78) and international (34) journals. The Library also subscribes to more than 200 E-Journals through the INDEST-AICTE Consortium – IEL. The Library comes with provision for modern facilities including Library Automation, Conference Hall, Media Center, Stock Section, Reference Section, Issue Section with advanced computers and other peripherals.

The Reference section is complete open access. This section is available for reference purpose between 8 am to 10 pm on all working days and 9.00 am to 4.00 pm on Sundays and 9 am to 1 pm on Holidays. Xerox facilities are available to enable readers to take photocopies.

The Circulation section in the ground floor works between 8 am to 4 pm. from Monday to Saturday. Sundays and Holidays no circulation of books.

The Library reading space can accommodate nearly 300 students. Separate reading space is available for staff and students.

Library is fully automated. It is using Integrated “Libsoft “software for all its house keeping activities.

Library is fitted with antitheft system and Internet security cameras to safeguard the Library resources.

 

Library Working Hours:

 

MVJCE Library is open on all days of the year except on the National holidays (Independence Day, Republic Day and Gandhi Jayanthi). Hence our MVJCE library users can use the library for their academic and research progress.

 

Working Days

Timings

Monday to Saturday

08.00 am to 10.00 pm

Sunday

09.00 am to 04.00 pm

Holiday

09.00 am to 01.00 pm

 

Library Sources

 

MVJCE Library has qualitative sources to fulfill their learning and teaching process. The total numbers of wide and varied sources of MVJCE Library are

 

Books

35,416

Journals

85

National

63

International

22

E-Journals

230

Back volumes

832

Projects

810

CDs

756

 
 

Department-wise Book Collection:

 

Branch

No of Titles

No of Books

Civil

871

3014

Mechanical

1317

4918

IEM

480

1412

Electrical

593

2525

Electronics

661

2653

Telecommunication

444

1416

Medical Electronics

338

1016

Computer Science, Information Science &
M.Tech Computer Science

1495

5303

Chemical Engineering

358

1208

Biotechnology

414

986

Aeronautical Engineering

152

344

Physics

323

1079

Mathematics

454

2053

Chemistry

203

660

MBA

965

2277

MCA

748

2650

General Readings

839

1902

Total

10,655

        35,416

 
Departmental Books are also purchased through Central Library, so that complete holding details of the departmental libraries are available centrally with proper purchase details.
 

Library Services:

 

MVJCE Library is providing wide and varied services to support strongly for the learning and teaching process.

 
Circulation Section-Ground Floor Lending of Books
Reference Section-First Floor Reference books & Xerox
Digital Library-First Floor INDEST(IEEE,ASME) & DELNET Services- Gateway to e-resources
Journal Section - Mezzanine Floor Journals, Projects, Course Materials
Back Volume of Journals,
University Question Papers,

OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
 
OPAC allows users to search all materials (such as Books, Journals, Magazines, Digital Materials etc.) available in the Library collection.
 
Tutorial for E-Resources
 
For the effective use of the library facilities and e-resources, a detailed tutorial to access e-resources; which explains step-by-step procedure to access e- Journals has been prepared and circulated to all the faculty members and students.
 
Gateway to E-Resources
 
A portal called “Gateway to E-Resources” is created which gives links to several Open Access Journals Data bases and Online Video lectures of IIT and IISc faculties covering Subjects like Business & Management, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, General Works, Information Technology, Library Science, Life Sciences, Material Science, Mathematics, Media and Communication, Physics & Social Sciences. This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. These sources are very useful to all our college community for their academic and research activities
 
Article Alert Service
 
Introduced a new service called “Article alert service”. It is a service to keep up-to-date with journals/articles in the areas of research interest of faculty members who are engaged in research activities... It provides regular electronic notifications through e-mail to individual inbox of newly published research articles, journal’s tables of contents and other types of information based on user-specified subject area
 
Library Networking
 
Library is Member of DELNET, IISc., NAL & PESIT
 

Library Facilities

To utilize the library sources and services properly we are providing following facilities.

  • Reading room facility

  • Canteen Facilities (Supported by college canteen)

  • 24 hours Power supply

  • Ventilation Facility

  • Toilet room facility within the library

  • Water facility within the library

Library Rules and Regulation:

Books Lending

Book(s) will be issued for 15 days with renewal of 15 days. The library cards are not transferable. Student members get 3 borrowers cards and staff members get 2 borrowers cards.

Fine:

If the book is not returned on the due date , one rupee per day per book will be collected as fine.

Loss of book(s):

Loss of Book(s) if any shall be reported to the librarian immediately and a new copy shall be replaced immediately. In case the borrower is unable to replace the lost book(s), twice value of the lost book(s) plus over due charges, if any, will be levied.

 
 
   
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