The college can boast of a good library in the making with a good collection of books, CDs and magazines. The library is in proud possession of variety of textbooks and reference books in a large number for the benefit of students. The college also gets daily newspapers and periodicals of repute in Kannada and English to enhance the knowledge of students with current affairs.
Large number of question papers are stored as well of previous years to benefit the students and lecturers also Our Library is manned by a very well experienced Librarian and the following facilities are available:
Books for Circulation
Reference Books
Stock of (old) Question papers
Stock of magazines (old)
Internet facilities
Library Rules for the Students
The Library is primarily meant for students and Staff
The outsiders from other university / institution may be allowed only with the written prior permission of the Head of the Institution for a limited period. They shall, however, have to consult the documents and other materials within the premises of the library
Library Timings
Monday to Friday : 9.00 AM TO 4.30 PM
Saturday : 9.00 AM TO 1.00 PM
The above timings of the library are subject to change from time to time as per requirement which will be duly notified on the Notice Board of the library.
Borrowing Privileges / Conditions
| Number Of Books | Loan Period | Overdue Charges |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (PUC) | 15 days | Rs. 1/- per day |
Fine / Overdue Charges
Overdue charges will be collected as per rules prevailing in case of delay in return. The current charges are General Stock Books Rs.1/- per day, per book.
In case a user loses a book he /she would have to replace the book or deposit two times the price of the lost book.
General Rules
The user entering the library shall sign in the Visitors Register kept at the entrance as token of his/her acceptance to adhere to the rules of the library.
All kinds of personal belongings except notebook are required to be kept at the property counter at the library entrance.
Books from reference section may be given for overnight only.
The physical condition of the book should be checked out. Mutilation of pages if found is to be brought to the notice of the library staff otherwise the borrower himself/herself shall be responsible for mutilation of the book if detected afterwards.
Underlining, marking, folding of pages etc., in the book is strictly prohibited and shall attract penalty.
The users are liable for punishment and fine if they either misbehave or damage the books or any other property of the library.
Library staff will not be responsible for personal things and belongings left and subsequently stolen or misplaced from the library
Watching movie or video on laptop/mobile, playing on laptop/mobile and eating inside the library is strictly prohibited and shall be accordingly penalized.
Books of reference, illustrated and rare books, special books, multi-volume collections, serial publications, journal, magazine and periodical will not be issued.
Books/documents will be issued/returned to library members only.
No other person is allowed to issue/return books on others membership.
The librarian shall have the discretion to recall any book even before the due date.
To borrow the required book :
Scan the book and ID card in circulation counter and take due date for particular book.
And write details of the book in the Issue Register.
For Returning the book :
Scan the book in circulation counter and confirm it from the library staff.
And drop the returned books in the Library drop box.
COVID – 19: Library Rules for the Students during a Pandemic
At a time five students are allowed in the library.
The user entering the library shall sign in the Visitors Register kept at the Library as token of his/her acceptance to adhere to the rules of the library.
Using mask and maintain Social Distancing is strictly needed.
Sanitise the hands before entering the library.
Every two students are allowed to enter Books Shelves Section.
For status of the required books you can use OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) library software which is available in the library system.
Exclusive Learning Material
The study materials provided by our college for learning is a collection of material including textbooks, worksheets, basic syllabus of subjects, paper patterns and additional information of in-class activities. These materials assist the students to enhance their learning process and encourage them to enhance their knowledge. With the help of these useful and relevant study materials, students crack their board examinations and competitive exams like CET/NEET/CPT and also improve their academic performance. These materials are pivotal to enhance the effectiveness of learning.The hardcopy of study material for all the subjects are being provided in 5 volumes to the students. Besides, Common Entrance Test (CET) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) are competitive exams conducted for the purpose of admission of students to the first year of full-time UG courses in medical, dental and engineering courses in professional colleges across various states of India. We at Seshadripuram College provide an excellent platform for CET/NEET preparation and furnish our students state of the art facilities under the affordable range.