Library Rules & Regulations
Rules & Regulations
🪪 Members must show the I.D. Card while entering the Library & Information Centre.
📚 Members must produce the Identity Card at the time of borrowing books; otherwise, library staff may refuse to issue books.
🚫 Reference books, Rare books, Reserve books, Journals, Magazines (loose & bound), Dissertations, CDs and DVDs are not lent out.
🔁 Library books are not transferable.
⚠️ Punishment and fine will be imposed in case of mutilation or theft of library material(s).
💰 Late return penalty per day per book:
- Rs. 1/- for first 30 days
- Rs. 2/- from 31st day to 60th day
- Rs. 5/- if not returned on or before the due date
⏳ Returned books will not be renewed to the same person on the same day of return. However, they can be re-issued immediately if nobody is in the queue (‘Q’) for the same book.
❌ Issued books will not be accepted on the same day return.
📌 Librarian reserves the right to recall any issued books from any member at any time, even before the due date.
📖 Do not take any book out of the reference section without permission of the librarian.
🗂️ Members should not re-shelve books/periodicals/materials; leave them on the table. “A book misplaced is a book lost.”
🚫 Librarian reserves the right to suspend the membership of any member found misbehaving in the Library & Information Centre.
📵 All visitors are advised to switch off mobile phones inside the Library & Information Centre.
📝 A member can reserve a book on loan by entering details in the prescribed register available at the circulation counter.
📄 Dissertations must be consulted within Library premises only; dissertations cannot be Xeroxed.