Baruipur College

Baruipur College

Recognized by UGC under 2(f) & 12(B)
Affiliated to University of Calcutta

RULES & REGULATIONS

LIBRARY TIMINGS:

Monday to Friday: 10.30 am to 5.00 pm

Saturday:                  10.30 am to 2.30 pm

Sunday & Holidays: Closed

CIRCULATION:

Monday to Friday: 11am to 5.30 pm

Saturday:                  11 am to 2.00 pm

GENERAL LIBRARY RULES:

  1. Students are required to adhere to strict discipline, failure to do so or adoption of unfair practices may lead to confiscation of their cards.
  2. The Library is strictly a 'Silence & No Mobile Zone'. Smoking, eating, sleeping and talking are strictly prohibited in the Library.
  3. No work except reading, preparing notes or academic activities, will be allowed in the library reading room.
  4. Students will have to return all books and reading materials only to circulation staff; they should on no account put them back on the library racks. However, the newspaper should be kept back on the newspaper rack.
  5. Dog-earning the pages of a book, marking, underlining or writing with ink / pencil /permanent marker, tearing or taking out pages or otherwise damaging would constitute injury to the book. Any such injury to book is a serious offence. In case of injury to the book, the borrower will have to either replace the book or pay double the cost of the book.
  6. Students are advised to check the books at the time of issuing. On return, if the book is found tampered with or damaged or mutilated, the onus would be on the student, who had issued it last.
  7. In case of loss of a book by the borrower, he / she would have to replace the book with the same or latest edition. If replacement is not done within 15 days, the defaulter will be charged double the cost of the book.
  8. Eatables are strictly prohibited inside the library, and violation of the same will entail in losing the right to use the library.
  9. Playing games, online chatting, browsing of dating and social networking sites are strictly prohibited in the entire Library premises.
  10. Every student would be issued with a 'Library Membership Card’
  11. The loss of library card should be reported immediately in writing to the Principal/Librarian.
  12. Members are requested not to hesitate to consult the Librarian in case of any problem whatsoever.
  13. Library card is not transferable.

MEMBERSHIP RULES:

1. The following persons shall become members of the College Library by default

a) All faculty members of the college

b) All regular students and research scholars of the college

c) All other regular employees (technical and administrative staff) of the  college

2. Every student would be issued with a 'Library Membership Card’. In case of loss of the same,

Duplicate lending card would be issued on payment of Rs. 50/= per card at the sole discretion

of Principal and they have to do an FIR. For issue of a duplicate/new card, a minimum of 24  hrs intimation is required.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Students (Hons.): 2 Books

Students (Gen):  1 Book

Whole Time Teachers: 8 Books

SACTs : 6 Books

NTS: 2 Books