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The library has taken institutional membership of INFLIBNET- NLIST and National Digital library of India (NDL) to fulfill ever growing information thirst of the users. The library covers 1800 sq. ft. (approx.) of carpet area housed in the Ground Floor of the Main Building. Total area of the library consists with a Stack Room, Circulation Section, Reading Room for the students, Special Study Room for the teaching staffs. The reading room of the library has been Wi-Fi enabled. Users can access the Internet from their own gadgets subject to authorization. The entire library secured with CCTV surveillance to safe guard its possession of books and other physical properties. The library has installed several fire extinguishers for prevention of fire hazards in library. The library has automated with the utilization of Koha open-source Integrated Library Management Software (ILMS). The library launched its own android application which is available on Google Play Store under the title “Nurmohammad Smriti Mahavidyalaya Library” in order to provide easy remote access to the library.

GENERAL LIBRARY RULES:

1. Library Card is not transferable.

2. Library books will not be issued without presentation of Library Card.

3. Mark sheet/Certificate of final examination will not be given without Library Clearance Certificate.

4. For Library Clearance go to: ……………library Link………….. Select “LOGIN TO YOUR ACCOUNT” and use the “ask for discharge” option. In case a library member loses his/ her Library Card, he/ she should immediately inform the matter in writing to the Library Authority. The duplicate Library Card costs Rs. 20/- (Rupees Twenty only). The loan period of library material is 30 days after loan period a grace period of 15 days will be given.

5. A member/user, keeping a library material beyond grace period without renewal, will be charged a fine of Rs.5/- (Rupees Five Only) per day and per material/item basis. No fines will be charged for the days when the Library is closed.

6. The Library will waive any fines incurred due to Library error. Library Overdue fines should be deposited to the college cash counter through specified challan or paid through online by using "your fines" option after login library account.

7. An issued book can be renewed online through login your library account for a period of 15 days, subject to maximum 3 times. Only one book is issued & returned to one user per day.

8. Members who lose Library materials which are out-of-print are liable to pay 3 times the current cost of the books (including binding costs, if applicable) as well as administrative and processing charges of Rs.10/- (Rupees Ten only) per book neither of which is refundable.

9. Do not write anything on the book otherwise a fine of Rs. 50/- (Rupees fifty only) per book will be levied. No visitor or guest is permitted to use the library materials without the prior permission of the Library Authority.

10. Fines may be imposed, and/or library membership may be suspended or withdrawn for any Member/Patron who breaches any of the Library Rules.