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Finolex Academy Library is a
ocean of knowledge by its qualitative, need based, up to date collection to
meet the information needs of the users.
Library consists of around 13,957 volumes of
books with more than 3,315 titles. The Library has subscribed to over
520
e-journals under AICTE - INDEST CONSORTIUM. All major national and
International journals of mathematics, engineering are available.
The College Library is the breeding ground for tomorrow’s
intellectuals.
The College Library is the lifeline of information to the students
for their in-depth studies.
Open research cubicles.
Display boards and other
library peripherals.
Internet facility.
Reprographic facility.
Easy accessibility to
library staff and on-the-spot guidance and assistance.
Collection development of
Library
Timings
The library is kept open throughout the year, except on Sundays and public
holidays. It is also kept open on Sundays and public holidays before and during
the examinations. The usual timings of the library are 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
all working days.
Membership
Every bonafide student of the College is entitled
to become a member of the library. Two library
Readers Ticket is issued to every student with her/his photograph firmly
attached and the stamp of the Director affixed thereon.
Seating Arrangement
The reading Room and Stack Room area are placed adjacent to each other so as
to facilitate the users, the use of library material.
Arrangement of Books
Books in the Library have been classified according to the Dewey Decimal
Classification scheme. There is a partial open access to the books on the
shelves. A detailed plan showing the arrangement to books on the shelves in
the catalogue marked Subject Index.
Catalogues
The Library has provided card catalogue which can easily be referred to by
the readers. A guide to catalogue is provided to the readers at the time of
Library Orientation Programme by the Librarian
Recent Arrivals
Latest additions to the Library are listed monthly in the loose paper file
kept at the reference counter.
Issue of Books
Reader are requested to consult the catalogue, note the particulars of the
books they wish to borrow in the claim slip that is kept near the catalogue
and hand it over at the counter. The issue of the Home Reading materials
begins at 9.00 a.m. till time that the library closes down. Number of text
books and help books for various examinations are kept aside for internal
reading in Reference Section. Books from the References sections must not be
taken out of the Library under any circumstances and should be returned on
the same day before 5.00 p.m.
Reference Works
The Library possesses a good number of reference works such as encyclopedias,
handbooks, directories, annuals etc. These works make very useful reference
material for students. A borrower can refer to them in the Library premises.
Periodical Section
The Library subscribes to:
Journal
Magazines and
Newspapers, Daily newspapers and other popular magazines and journals are
displayed on the racks. Popular magazines / journal are available for
reference on the premises against the identity card.
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