Govindram Seksaria Science College

LIBRARY

ABOUT LIBRARY

The Library, situated in an ideal building, is adequately equipped with specially designed furniture which caters to the needs of the students and staff of GSS College. The study halls are spread over 1216.269 sq. meters, which can accommodate more than 300 students. Library is open from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm on all working days.

In addition to the study halls, there is a separate spacious Reading Room which houses newspapers and periodicals to help students keep abreast with the current global affairs. Students are provided with the free internet facility having e-books. There are 25 computers available for students to cater to their needs. Books and periodicals are issued to the students at the counter against Identity Card/Home issue Card.

The library has a voluminous collection of more than Book loan facility is available for deserving and poor students on payment of nominal fees under Text Book Library scheme. The library is presently headed by Mrs. Namita Samant with seven members as supports staff. The library is fully automated with the bar-coded information of all our users (students, staff and management members) to assume a quick issue-return system.

Objectives

  • Serving the Readers/Users at earliest
  • Preserving resources
  • Disseminating knowledge

Name: Smt. Namita S. Chandgadkar


Qualification: M.Lib&I.Sc., M.Phil, PGDCA, K-SET
Designation: Librarian
Email id:headlibrary@gssbgm.edu.in, namita@gssbgm.edu.in
Date of joining the Institution=: 23/5/2000

LIBRARY FACILITIES

Open Access to library users

Preservation of out of print and rare books

N-List Facility

Display of Inspiring and New Arrival Books

Library workshop for students

Availability of Reference Sources & Rare Books for Students

Maintaining news clips of college activities

Inter - Library Loan Facility

Library Services to Alumni and Outsiders

Exhibition on various topics

Book Exhibitions

Exhibitions given to Educational Institutions

Visitors Register

Kindles

Pest Control

Fire Extinguisher

CCTV Coverage

 

LIBRARY SERVICES

Open Access

Home Lending

Reference

Study Hall

Discussion & Reading Room

Book Bank

Question Paper Bank

News Paper Clipping 

Photocopy / Reprography

E-library, Internet / Wi-Fi Facility

Online Public Access Catalogue

  E-Learning Resources

Information Notification

Orientation Programme

Night Library Facility

Competitive   Exam  Section

LIBRARY STATISTICS

NUMBER OF BOOKS              

46168

NUMBER OF TITLES

17078

NUMBER OF COMPUTERS

20

NUMBER OF CDs

 95

NUMBER OF MAGAZINES

11

NUMBER OF JOURNALS      

10

NUMBER OF NEWSPAPERS    

06

CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

DDC

SOFTWARE BEING USED IN LIBRARY

LIBSOFT

(9.8.0 Version)

 

Sl No.Name of the WebsiteLink
1N-LIST
2 e-ShodhSindhu
3 Shodhganga
4 E-books
5‘Databases
Sl No.ActivityLink
1 ‘Know Your Library’ – Workshop conducted for the students on using library resources effectively (2015 – 2019)
2 SETU members participated in Plantation drive near Laxmitek – water pumping station , Belagavi (2017)
3 Exhibition of postal stamps on “Freedom Movement & Gandhi: the Man of the Millennium” (2017)
4 Celebrated Library Week by exhibiting posters of Great Personalities in Library Science (2015-2019)
5‘Science in Sanskrit’- an exhibition arranged during ‘Srujan’ (February 2018)
6‘Science in Sanskrit and Renowned Scientists’ – an exhibition arranged during ‘Srujan’ (February 2019)
7 Interaction with students from different schools during ‘Srujan’ (2018-2019)
8‘Hindi Sahityik’ – Exhibition organised in association with Department of Languages (2019)
9Handwriting Competition conducted in association with Department of Languages (2019)
10‘Read A Book –Tell A Story’- Story telling competition conducted in association with Department of Languages (2019)
11S.K.E’s ‘Galleria’ – Tracing the glorious history of S.K.E. Society compiled by the library, on the occasion of Platinum Jubilee in December 2019
12Celebrated Librarian’s Day on 12th August 2021 by garlanding portrait of Dr.S.R. Ranganathan Father of Indian Library Science.

LIBARARY GALLERY

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