College Library started functioning right from its inception in 1993. In the beginning the college library was housed in one small room in the middle of the old building .College received munificent grants from U.G.C. towards the construction of present new building and its extension.Library is currently well equipped and fully automated using the Vriddhi Library management software During last 02 decades the collection has been systematically developed covering all branches of knowledge.The reading material are acquired by way of donations and purchased from UGC funds and college funds.
Objective of Library
- To support college vision statement and college curriculum.
- To make Reference material for Teacher and students
- To procure books , Journals, and Reference material for Teachers and students
- To maintain cleanliness and quite Environment.
- To make the books available to staff and students within shortest span of time.
- To Provide Internet Facility to staff and students.
Library building Seating Capacity
1 Ground Floor 4000 sq.f.
Seating Capacity Staff- 15
Seating Capacity Students -100
2 First Floor – 2000sq F.
Seating Capacity Students – 100
Facilities available in the library
- Reading hall
- Internet facilities
- Reprographic
- Scanning
- Open access system
- Electricity backup supply
- Barcode I card
- Distribution of college magazine
Library Services
- Computerized Barcode issue Return.
- Reference Service
- Indexing
- Issue of smart identity card with Barcode.
- Library orientation program for year students.
- OPAC- Online Public Assess Catalogue.
- Circulation of book and other Reading material .
- Inter library Loan System.
- Internet surfing and Downloading facility for Reader.
- Competitive Exam. Cell.
- User orientation.
- Book Exhibition.
- Open Access System to all students and Staff.
Best Practices of the library
- Provide open access to all Students &Staff
- Book Exhibition
- Reading hall open 09 hours- 305 days
- Display – New arrivals
- Open access
- Inclusion of sufficient information about the library in the college prospectus
- Library automation.
LIBRARY COLLECTION
Sr.No Type of Collection No.of Books
E-Resources N-List=195000 E-Books =6000+
1 Text Books 10051
2 Reference Books 6067
3 Other Books 1701
4 Donated Books 481
M.R.R. Books 104
Periodicals/Journals 47
International
National
CD’S/DVD’S 78
The college is registered under N-list Programme and hence entitted to access the e-resources (6000+ e- journals and 709950+e- books)
The staff and students of the college may login to the website of N-List and enjoy the above facilities .The login details are available in the library. Every student and the faculty member has its own access.
Web Link : https://nlist.inflinet.ac.in
Important Links of Reading Free E- books and E- journals
E-Resources (Open Access)
Sr.No Name Web Link
8 Open Access Book https://www.spmcshardanagar.org/uploads/libraryOA/Open_Access_Books.pdf
1 National Digital Library of India https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in
2 List of Books Maharashtra gov.Publications Mumbai https://sahitya.marathi.gov.in
3 List of Books Marathi Rajya Vikas Santha Mumbai https://rmvs.marathi.gov.in
4 List of Books YCMOU Nashik https://ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac
5 List of Books Balbharti Pune Publication https://ebalbharati.in
6 Free eBooks Portals https://www.spmcshardanagar.org/uploads/libraryOA/Free_eBooks_portals.pdf
7 Free Open Access journal https://www.spmcshardanagar.org/uploads/libraryOA/Free_open_Access_journal.pdf
List of Journals and Periodicals available in the Library
Web Link : Click Here
List of News Papers
Sr.No Name of News Paper
1 Sakal
2 Loksatta
3 Lokmat
4 Pudhari
5 Punyanagari
6 Agrowon
7 Jan Pravas
8 Indian Express
9 Sakal Time
10 Nav Bharat
11 Nav Rashtra
12 Prabhat
Library Staff
Sr.No Name of The Staff Designation Qualification
2 Shri Divekar A.C. Lib.Clerk M.A., M.Lib. & I.Sc.
1 Prof.Khaire T.L. College Librarian M.A., M.Lib. & I.Sc.
3 Shri Chavan G.B. Lib. Attendant IX
4 Shri Shinde A.N. Lib.Attendant IX
Library Commitee
Library committee reviews and recommends policies for the Library, with particular attention to the collection, budget, and to the distribution of resources among academic.
Sr.No Name of The Commitee Details
1 Dr. Nigade Sunil Jagannathrao Acting Principal
2 Prof.Salunke Dattaraya Ramchandra Coordinator
3 Dr. Waghmare Maruti Nivruti Member
4 Prof. Khaire Tuljaram Laxman Secretary
5 Prof. Adhav Pravin Bhikaji Member
6 Prof. Doshi Kunal Chandrakant Member
7 Shri.Divekar Pradip Balasheb Member
8 Student C.R.and U.R.
WORKING HOURS CIRCULATION TIME TABLE
Title Duration Time
Internet Lab 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM 8.30 Hours
Working Hours 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM 8.30 Hours
Home Leading 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM 8.30 Hours
Reading Room 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM 8.30 Hours
Open Access 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM 8.30 Hours
Working Days Monday to Saturday 6 Days
Library Rules
Library users are requested to carry their college ID Card while Visiting the Library.
Scan the Barcode on the I- Card during entry and exit from the Library for purpose of Attendance.
Kindly switch off the mobile phone / keep it in silent mode in a library.
Silence has to be maintained in the Library , Internet and Reading Halls . The Library and Information Center is under CCTV
Any personal belongings are not permitted in the Library.
Eatables are not allowed inside the library ,Internet and reading halls.
Internet facility is available for all students and staff in the library.
Library users are requested to approach the library clerk or librarian regarding any difficulty to the library.
Keep your bags and other belonging ,at the property counter near the
Do not carry any time personal or issue books in the stack area.
One books to UG/ PG students will be issue against I-Card.
Reference Books, Rear Books, Reading Halls Books, are not issued, outside to library available only reading hall.
Check the book at the time of issuing in case of any defect or damage please informs the library staff.
Return the issued book on before the due date otherwise late fee of Rs.1(One) per day per book charged.
In case the lost or damage of books replacement of book has to the made by the user other wise double price will be charges.