Rules and Regulations

The users of the library have to adhere to the following rules and regulations.

  • All the students, faculties and staff members are the members of the Central Library.
  • The library works from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on all the working days.
  • Students and faculty members have to scan their ID Card in the automatic gate register kept in the entrance of the library.
  • The personal belongings (notebooks, textbooks, water bottles, bags etc.) should be kept in the property counter.
  • Silence is to be maintained in the reading hall.
  • Open access system is in vogue. The users are free to browse any collections and choose the books of their choice either for reading in the library or for home lending.
  • UG students can borrow two books at a time from the library. PG Students = 3 Books, Ph.D scholars = 5 books.
  • The books are issued for a period of two weeks, which can be renewed for another 2 weeks.
  • The librarian has the discretion to ask the readers return the books, which are in demand.
  • The magazines, newspapers and books in the library should be used with care. No underlining or marking is permitted.
  • If the books are found to be returned by the users in damaged condition, fine will be collected from them.
  • If books are lost by the users, the users have to pay three times of cost of the books as fine if they are not able to replace the lost book.
  • Those who want to use the computers /net connection available in the library, need to enter the required particulars in the separate register kept for the purpose.
  • The faculties / staff can borrow upto 10 books at a time.
  • The users have to return the borrowed books at the end of every even semester examination.
  • Books will be used only on the production of college identity card.
  • Periodicals can be borrowed, but not the latest volumes.
  • Question bank collection, dissertations, reference books, newspapers etc. are meant for only reference in the library premises, and not meant for home lending.
  • The net connection available in the Digital Library and MVMLIBNET should be utilized only for academic and research work, not definitely for personal use.
  • The students and faculty members should get ‘No Dues’ from the library, when leaving the college.