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The University Library possesses books (Reference books, textbooks, & other recreational books), theses, back volumes of periodicals, proceedings of the conferences, seminars, workshops, research reports, special publications of research organizations, institutions, educational bodies such as FAO, WHO, ILO, UNESCO, ICAR, AIU, UGC, AICTE etc.

 

 

Position as on 31/03/2009

Added during the year 2009-10

Total as 2009-10

Books

1,14,280

Books

261

1,14,541

Theses

6,682

Theses

193

6875

Back Vols.

   28,683

Back Vols.

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28,783

Total

1,48,277

 

454

1,50,199

 

 

Special collection

University Library has maintained special FAO Repository collection received from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome. This University Library is amongst 15 FAO Depository Libraries in India. It has been recognized as Depository Library for FAO publications since 1987.

 

Periodicals Subscribed

To provide the latest information to the students, staff and research scholars and to abreast with the new developments taken place in their field of interest University Library subscribes to various national and international level periodicals.

 

 

Foreign                 37      

Indian                             50     

On Exchange       155

Total                 242      

 

 

Lending facility

University Library provides the facility of issuing and returning of books for home reading and for reference in the reading room also. University Library has issued 12,184 books for home reading and issued 1340 books for reference in reading room during the year University Library provides the facility of issuing

and returning of books for home reading and for reference in the reading room also. University Library has issued 12,184 books for                                                          home reading and issued 1340 books for reference in reading room during the year.

Reading Room Facility

University Library has provided reading facility in reading room as well as in different Section also such as Periodicals sections, Theses section, Reference section, Back volumes of periodicals section. 200 students can be provided accommodation at a time. During the year under report 1935 students have used the reading room facility.

 

Reference Section

                  

University Library is having rich reference collection, which includes Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Handbooks, Manuscripts, Maps, Directories, Gazetteers, Yearbooks, etc.

 

Reprography Section

 

Users of the library are always in need of Xerox copies of articles published in peer reviewed journals and other published materials from books, reports etc. To provide them efficient and effective service photocopying facility is made available. 39,358 Xerox copies have been provided to 1820 users during the year 2008-09.

 Statistics for the year 2009-10

Items

No.

Books added

261

Indian Journals subscribed

46

Foreign Journals subscribed

37

Membership provided

1296

Publications issued for Home Reading

12,184

Publications consulted for Reference in Reading Room    

 1340

Users visited in library

43,288

Users used Reading Room facility

3,652

Users used Theses section facility

3,920

Users used Back Volume Section

3,412

Users used Reference Section

257

Scientific and Technical Papers Xeroxed  by 1820 users

39,358

Users used OPAC facility

588

Usage of CeRA consortium

9,555

Online journals used through CeRA Consortium during the year.

 237

Articles delivered under Document Delivery Service

04