This Library established in 2008, with the establishment of Shrimati Indira Mahadev Beharay College of Arts, Shriman Chandulal Sheth College of Commerce and Shrimati Shobhganatai Chandulal Sheth College of Science. Initially the library was located in the small room in the main building with no space for various sections. It was later on shifted to a separate building with spacious reading rooms, Stack room, Periodical Section, Internet Room etc. The new building is located Centre of college buildings and easily accessible by various departments. The new building of the library is spread over an area of 287.74 sq. ft. (Built up area).The Library has a good collection on diverse areas of knowledge such as Languages and Literature, Social Sciences, Commerce and Management, Pure and Applied Science etc. Library are administered by the Librarian, Mr Amol Kamble with the assistance of a Library Attendant with the help of a Library Advisory Committee.

Our library is continuously serves for the students, teaching and non-teaching staff of the college with following mission, vision and objectives

Mission:

The mission of the Library is to Make Student’s Overall Personality development and Carrier Programme to develop a Library as Information & Knowledge Centre.

 

Vision:

Considering the mission, our library strives to

  • To make students as book friendly.
  • To develop good reading habits among the students & make them as excellent reader.
  • To develop positive attitudes, moral and social values among students.
  • To provide latest updates in the various fields through advance techniques of ICT.
  • To create a healthy environment for the students to study and increase the number of readers.

Objectives: 

  • To build collection complementary to competitive exams to provide a competitive edge to students
  • To provide innovative services to the users to help them to achieve their academic goals
  • To adopt new technologies to improve the library services
  • To provide more and more access to the e-resources through the Internet
  • To participate in resource sharing (Library Consortium) programme to enrich the collection of the library

Library Hours:

  • On working Days:   8.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
  • During Exams.    :   7.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.

A Brief introduction..

  • Establishment         : 1990
  • Library space           : 287.74 sq.mtr.
  • Total floors               : G+1
  • Total users                : 1300
  • Total collection        : 13511
  • Automation              : With Library Software (Lib-Man)

LIBRARY AT A GLANCE

  • Textbooks                                      : 6770
  • Reference Books                          : 5441
  • Withdrawn Textbooks                : 1300

                                            Total         : 13511

 

  • Academic Journals                         : 29
  • Popular Periodicals                        : 25
  • Newspapers                                     : 14
  • E-resources (NLIST & other)
  1. CDs                                                    : 69
  2. E- Journals/Books                         : E-Books: 135000+E-Journals : 6000

 

LIBRARY RULES & REGULATIONS

  1. he User must be registered in the library.
  2. The Book will be issued only for seven days.
  3. Only one book will be issued against one borrow card.
  4. Mute your cell phone while in the library.
  5. Eating, drinking, chewing or smoking is prohibited in the library.
  6. Observe silence in the library.
  7. The library is not responsible for the patron’s personal property.
  8. Computers are to be used for study & research purposes and any viewing of pornographic material is forbidden.

Mr. Amol A. Kamble

Mr. Swapnil Mahadik

  • Library Attendant
  • Qualification: 10th
  • Experience: 2 years

OUR LIBRARY SERVICES/FACILITIES

  1. REFERNCE SERVICE

There are many reference books available in the library. With the help of OPAC you should find out the reference books and applied it. Take the help from Librarian when you have any problems.

     2. CONTAINT SERVICE BY E-MAIL

The Reader should provide an index of the periodicals. It should be provided to the reader by their demanding. This service is available for teachers & researchers. If students want this service, kindly contact with the librarian.

     3.COMPUTER SERVICE

Computer service is provided by the library. Students can use only study purpose.

   4.INTERNET SERVICE

Internet service is provided to the students free of charge. Students should sign in the register and applied this facility.

    5.OPEN ACCESS

Open Access system in the Library.

   6.CLIPPING SERVICE 

We filed important news, College activities news, articles, advertises regarding job, for the future reference.

   7.INFORMATION DISPLAY

We displayed important information on the Library Notice Board.

   8.USER ORIENTATION

For creating awareness on Library Resources, facilities and services among new users and thus to ensure optimum use we Organised Orientation Programme for the students beginning of the every academic year

   9.COMPETITIVE EXAM BOOKS

Competitive exam books are provided to the students to prepare for M.P.S.C and U.P.S.C. Examination and guided with Competitive Exam Cell.

  10.READING ROOM SERVICE/FACILITY

We provide the students precious hall peaceful and comfortable place for reading.

  11.B.C.BOOK BANK SCHME

Text Books are available to students belonging to the category like S.C., S.T., N.T., D.T., S.B.C. for the academic year through B.C. Book bank Scheme of University of Mumbai.

 

OUR BEST PRACTICES

 

  1. 1. Computerization of library with Lib-Man software.

 

  1. Inclusion of sufficient information about the library in the Library User Manual and Library Notice Board.

 

  1. Displaying newspaper clipping on the notice board time to time.

 

  1. Suggestion Box is placed in the Library.

 

  1. The Library has organised books exhibition on the occasion of birth anniversary of Dr. S.R.Ranganathan on 9th August every academic year.

 

  1. Vachan Katta – From this scheme extra book is given to the students. Once a month students are called on the college Vachan Katta and discussed about the book.

 

  1. Conferred the Best Institutional annual award given to the students by the Library.

 

  1. Friendship with books – International Friendship Day.

   LIBARAY MANAGEMAT SYSTEM SOFTWARE USER MANUL

                      OPAC ONLINE

 

 

DESKTOP LIBARAY SOFTWARE ICON OPEN

 

 

  LIBARAY SOFTWARE OPEN –

 

USER NAME –STUDENT

PASSWOED- STUDENT

 

LOGIN LIBMAN SOFTWARE

MENU- OPAC

 

OPAC CLICK

TITLE DOUBLE CLIK

SEARCH BOOK NAME

TYPE BOOK NAME

DISPLAY BOOK NAME

ALL BOOK LIST DISPLAY

ENTER CLICK

DISPLAY BOOK NO

CLAIM BOOK

IMPORTANT WEBSITE ADDRESS

  1. www.mu.ac.in

This site is the official website of university of Mumbai.

2. www.icskhed.org

This site is the official website of our College.

3.www.thetutor.in/exambaba

This site useful for exam papers of university of Mumbai.

4.www.oliveboard.com

This site is useful for MBA CET & CMAT

5.www.careerbuilder.com

This site is useful for career guidance.

6.www.clickjobs.co.in

This site is useful for job searching

7.www.jobstreet.com

This site is useful for job searching

8.www.verthathiri.org

This site is useful for personality development

9.www.personalitypathways.com

This site is useful for personality development

10.www.sciencedirect.com

This site is useful for science students.

11.www.shodhgangotri.com

This site is useful for reading Thesis of various Indian Universities.

12.www.vidyanidhi.org 

This site is useful for reading Thesis of various Indian Universities.

13.www.indianbooks.co.in

This site is useful for online purchase Indian books.

14.www.onlinenewspapers.com

This site is useful for reading newspapers