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  Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) dedicated systems are provided.
                     Open access library for users.
                     Well-trained and experienced library staff to support the student/user community in
                   all aspects of the library work.
                     Display of a library map showing the details of the subject books kept in the racks.
                     The library uses an assistive technology from Freedom Scientific (Braille Reading
                   Machine) (JAWS for Windows, Focus 14, 40 & 80 Blue) for the visually challenged
                   and for those with learning disabilities.
                     Question Bank: Spiral-bound copies of end-semester question papers are available
                   in the library. Scanned copies of question papers are mailed to the students on request.
                     Computerized Gate Register to record entry of staff and students.
                     Library timings have been extended by one hour.


                   4.2.2. Provide details of the following:
                   *Total area of the library and total seating capacity

                              Table 4.6: Total Area of Library and Total Seating Capacity
                   Total area of the library in  UG Library                PG Library
                     2
                   m
                                                                                    2
                             2
                   1393.50 m                      1161.25 m 2              232.25 m
                   Total seating capacity         100                      54

                   *Working hours:
                   College library works from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm (Table 4.7).

                                       Table 4.7: Working Hours of the Library
                   On working days                                 8.00 am  to  6.00 pm
                   During vacation                                 9.00 am to  5.00 pm

                   *Layout  of  the  library  (individual  reading  carrels,  lounge  area  for  browsing  and
                   relaxed reading, IT zone for accessing e-resources)
                   Maps  4.1  and  4.2  below  show  the  layout  of  the  Library  and  the  Digital  Learning
                   Centre.


















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