Membership & borrowing information
Member of the Library
The persons mentioned bellow are eligible to obtain the membership of the library.
| 1 | Internal students who are registered in the university. |
| 2 | Postgraduate students who are registered in the university. |
| 3 | Permanent staff members of the Academic staff in the university. |
| 4 | Temporary staff members of the Academic staff in the university. |
| 5 | Permanent-Executive officers of the university. |
| 6 | Non Academic staff of the permanent services in the university. |
Issue of Tickets
Library tickets will be issued to the internal students after obtaining the membership of the library as follows.
Undergraduate Students
| 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | |
| Lending | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Reference | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Postgraduate Students
| Number of Tickets | |
| Lending | 1 |
| Reference | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Academic Staff/ Academic Support Staff/ Administrative Staff
| Category | Lending | Reference | Total |
| Professor/ Head of the Department/ Senior Lecturer | 10 | 05 | 15 |
| Lecturer | 10 | 05 | 15 |
| Temporary Asst. Lecturer/ Academic Support Staff | 02 | 03 | 05 |
| Administrative Staff | 07 | 03 | 10 |
| Non Academic Staff | 02 | – | 02 |
Fines
| Books from the Lending Section | Rs. 5.00 per day |
| Books from the reference Section | Rs. 10.00 per day |
Organization of the library collection
All library resources are orderly accessioned and recorded in catalogue for easy access.
Classification Scheme
All the books except journals are organized on the library shelves by subjects according to international classification system named “Deway Decimal Classification”. to the 21st edition of DDC every book is given class number and Author number which is called “Call number”.
Eg :
Call number helps to find out the information items from the library.
Outline of the classification scheme is displayed in the library. The access paints such as Title, Name of the Author. Authors, Compiler, Editor, Subject classification number etc. can be used to retrieve the information from the library.
The books in the library are arranged in the shelves according to the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system.
| Number | Class |
| 000 | General Knowledge |
| 100 | Philosophy |
| 200 | Religion |
| 300 | Social Sciences |
| 400 | Language |
| 500 | Science |
| 600 | Applied Sciences |
| 700 | Fine Art |
| 800 | Literature |
| 900 | Geography & History |
Photocopy & Printing
The private photo copying service point situated near the main entrance. Photo copying library material for readers. The readers use in this photo copying facilities should borrow the relevant items for main counters and return the same items at stipulated items. The scanning and book binding are also provided by them.
| Paper Size | Single Side | Double side | |
| 1 | A4 | 1.95 | 2.75 |
| 2 | A3 | 2.95 | 3.45 |
| 3 | B4 | – | – |
| 4 | Legal | 1.95 | 2.75 |
