Library
The Central Library is housed second floor of polytechnic building and caters to the information needs of the polytechnic faculty, students, staff, drop outs and alumni. In addition, there are smaller libraries in each department, which house books borrowed for quick reference. It has around 9000 books covering all disciplines of science, engineering, technology, humanities & life etiquettes. The collection comprises printed documents such as books, project reports, standards, Maps, and journal back volumes. The non-book collections include material like audio/video cassettes and DVD/CD ROM discs. It has a separate collection of prescribed textbooks under ‘Book Bank’ for the exclusive use of students.
The Central library currently subscribes to around 24 national and 14 International journals in sciences, engineering and humanities. The library provides on-line access to a few number of full-text e-book databases from various publishers. These e-information and knowledge are accessible on intranet to campus users only.
The library provides various services for its members such as – Lending of books and journal back volumes, reservation of books, inter-library loan, document delivery, photocopying, printing, CDROM and Internet services & video screening. All the library activities are computerized, including bar-coded ID cards and separate On-line Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) terminals for searching books in the library.
