Department of Library
The M.P.H. library is central library located in main building area of 158.86 sq.mts.
Started since inception of the college. The library is safe, confortable, well lighted,
and clean is having adequate facilities. The library is automated with library has LAN
and an internet facility. The library is open 8:30 A.M. to 5:30P.M. for staff & students.
College is running classes from first year of B.A. B.Com, B.Sc.to M.A.
Marathi, History, Music. To satisfy the needs of the students, faculty procures the
library textbooks, reference books, supporting books and the subject journals and
periodicals in all subjects besides this current topics from National and regional
Newspapers.
The Heads of the respective departments, faculty members and students suggest
the titles of the books to be purchased. Considering the needs of the books, number
of students the library procures the reading material. The library advisory committee
plays an important role in it’s functioning.
The books procured are accessioned manually and computerizes also. The books
are classified by the colon classification system and arranged on the shelves in the
stack room.
At present library holding 21497 books including text books, reference books,
various types of encyclopedias, directories, dictionaries. The library subscribes 55
periodicals, journals & Newspapers.
Vision:
To bring Higher education within the reach of all women who seek it..
Mission:
To provide quality information resources in support of academic and research
needs of students and faculties.
To provide education that promotes capacity building and holistic development
of a person.
Objectives:
1. To create an information for students and staff
2. To avail access to INFLIBNET.
3. To offer polite and prompt service to library users
4. To create a pleasant ambiance for self-learning process
5. Indexing of all data for easy reference
6. To facilitate more search options by providing additional keywords
7. Design topic related web links downloaded from internet and save on our
server
8. To collect data from student and teaching faculty and store it for future
reference
Library At A Glance
- Total No. of books -21497
- Total No. of Titles -9590
- Total No. of Text books -8411
- Total No. of Reference books -13086
- Total cost of the books - 42,99,060.00/-
- Total No. of Donated books -545
- Total No. of bound volume -750
- Total No. of News Papers -10
- Total No. of Journals/Periodicals -50
- E-Books -31,35,000+
- E-Journals -6000+
- Total No. of CD’s -160
- Weeding out books -3498
- MRP Books -352
- Manuscripts -60
Facilities-
-Home lending- 1 book for 7 days (extendable)
-The library is kept open more than 10 hours every day
-Open access for all students,staff and visitors
-Internet browsing
-Online access to E-journals and E-Books
-Photocopying, printing and scanning facility
-Newspaper Clipping
-Reference service
-Question Paper Sets
-SMS,Mail services
-Newspaper section
-Periodical section
-Reading room facility
-New arrival section
-Book Bank
-Books for competitive exam such as SET,NET,MPSC,UPSC etc
-Email facility to communicate users
-Photocopying facility (Reprography) and Printing services
-Computerization of library database with standard software
-N-list online book facility
Rules and Regulations
1. Members are required to carry their I-card to gain entry in the library.
2. The given library card is to be made in the daily register kept in the library.
3. A compulsory entry is to be made in the daily register kept in the library
4. Bags are to be deposited at the luggage counter.
5. Silence is mandatory in the study areas loud conversations forbidden.
6. Charging mobile phones,laptops and Personal audio equipment use is not
premiered
Library Users
Senior College faculty members
Senior college (UG+PG) students
Administrative staff
Other users
| Sr. No. |
Particulars |
Quantity |
| 1 |
Seating capacity of reading room |
50 |
| 2 |
No. of books in the library |
21497 |
| 3 |
No.of Journals Subscribed |
50 |
Activities
-Annual books exhibition on different occasions.
-Different activities under MOU
-Dept of library conducts certificate course to enhance students’ knowledge.
- Organizes user surveys periodically (feedback)
-The library Committee meetings are held periodically
-Training for E-resources.
Computerization of Library:
The college Library was using ‘’Vruddhi” Library Management
software.Library is now switched to “Campus 360” software.Library is
providing N-List Inflibnet associated e-resources which provides e-books,e-
journals.Students are connected through whatsapp and telegram group to get
e-books and PDF books facilities.
Information Display Boards:
Newspaper clippings on various topics such as MPSC/UPSC
Examinations/Staff selection advertisements,career opportunities,articles
related to education etc.are periodically displayed on notice boards.Library
has display boards. Clippings are also displayed on the notice boards at staff
room, administrative office. Bibliographic compilation of library collection.
Library users attendance:
Separate attendance registers are kept at main entrance for students and
staff.
Clearance certificate:
Clearance certificate is issued to students and staff after they return
belongings at the end of the academic year.
Membership:
The students of college library are issued 2 cards.One card is issue
card for issuing books and second one is ID card for identifying the student.
Library Orientation:
Library is a service oriented body.The services are aimed at spreading
the library as a source of enlightment and education and thus help to better
utilization of the library services.They know specific locations of different types
of materials and the privileges the library provides them. Encourage students
to use the library by motivation.
Books Donation Activity-
Books donation activity has been taken by Department of Library from
the year 2021-2022.In this activity different books are donated to the
library by professors and students of our college.Around 77 different
books are donated and registered in the library till date.These books
are available for student’s parents and former students of our
college.Books on various subjects are available to the readers. The
aim is to increase interest in reading among various readers in the
society.
Future plans
-To renovate existing reading hall with necessary reading facilities
-To increase volumes of E-resources.
List of Newspapers:
Dinkar
Lokmat
Sakal
Punyanagri
Maharashtra Times
Times of India (English)
Loksatta
Loknama
Divya Marathi
Pudhari
Periodicals /Journals:
1) पंचधारा (Quarterely)
2) अस्मितादर्श (Quarterely)
3) कविता रती (Monthly)
4) सक्षम समीक्षा (Quarterely)
5) आमची श्रीवाणी (Monthly)
6) ललित(Monthly)
7) साधना (साप्ताहिक)
8) अंधश्रद्धा निर्मूलन वार्तापत्र (Monthly)
9) संशोधक
10) अक्षरा
11) योजना (मराठी)
12) शेतकरी
13) संगीत कला विहार
14) उद्योजक
15) Littcrit
16) Electronic for you
17) साक्षात्कार
18) समाज प्रबोधन पत्रिका
19) सत्याग्रही विचारधारा
20) भारतीय इतिहास आणि संस्कृती
21) व्यापारी मित्र
22) PCMB Physics today Chemistry todayMathematics for you
Biology today (Monthly)
23) आंदोलन शाश्वत विकासासाठी (Quarterly)
24) यशाची परिक्रमा (मासिक)
25) Psychologs (Monthly)
26) India Today(Hindi)
27) साम्ययोग साधना
28) Science Reporter
29) सखी सुखप्रदा
30) सोच विचार
31) समय सुरभी अनंत
32) वार्तापत्र
33) साहित्य अमृत
34) मंगल प्रभात
35) हिन्दी जगत
36) हास्य मंथन
37) नागरी संगम
38) सकाळ तनिष्का
39) चिंतन आदेश
40) तनिष्का
41) ओमशांती मीडिया
42) सत्याग्रही विचारधारा
43) राष्ट्रवाणी
44) ज्ञानामृत
45) महाअनुभाव
46) चाणक्य मंडळ
47) भाषा आणि जीवन
48) सक्षम समीक्षा
49) साक्षात्कार
50) शब्द मल्हार
51) भारतीय इतिहास आणि संस्कृती
Journals Under DBT Syllabus
1) Indian Journal Of Natural Sciences
2) International Journal of Chemistry and Applications
3) International Journal Zoology Studies
4) Acta Entemology and Zoology
5) International journal of Computational Maths and Numerical Simulation
6) Journal of Mathematical problems, equations and statistics
7) Current Science
8) American Journal of essential oils and Natural products