The Central Library came into existence with the establishment of the GM Institute of Technology. The Central Library plays a vital role in acquisition, organization and dissemination of knowledge. It has an excellent collection of books, CDs, newspapers, magazine, print & electronic information resources. Therefore, the students and faculty of this institution are relegated to a feast of the latest and most happening literature in the field of science and technology. Central library is also having sub-library for the post graduation studies in business management and Technology. The Library and
Our Library is well furnished, well equipped with sufficient staff and spread over more than 691.1 sqms.
Although it is just five years old, it has collection of more than 24360 Books, 75 National and International Journals, 1826 plus Educational CDs, and project report 599 many more.
The collection of the Central Library is rich and diverse, especially in terms of the range and depth of coverage. Collection encompasses subjects in communication technology, computer science, electronics, information technology, Electrical, management, and related areas. This collection includes, books, reference books, CD-ROMs, , DVDs, journals and electronic information resources.
The collection of the Central Library is rich and diverse, especially in terms of the range and depth of coverage. Collection encompasses subjects in communication technology, computer science, electronics, information technology, Electrical, management, and related areas. This collection includes, books, reference books, CD-ROMs, , DVDs, journals and electronic information resources.
Objectives
This Library functions as an integral part of the university. The
objectives of the Library are:
·
To build up a comprehensive and up to
date collection of books, reports, scientific journals and other non-book
material in the disciplines taught and researched in the University.
- To organize the
conventional and non conventional information sources in a systematic
manner, in order to provide an efficient and prompt service to the
clientele.
·
To
disseminate information by issuing documentation lists and other current
awareness services for the benefit of teachers and researchers to keep them
updated/abreast with the latest developments in their areas of interest;
- To provide other
services such as compilation of current and retrospective bibliographies,
procurement of photocopies, preprints, reprints and other reference
services.
- To serve as a
nucleus of information in all the disciplines.
Central Library is divided to section as:
- Reference Section
- Issue Section
- Reading Section/ News Paper
Section
- Digital Library.
- Reprographic Section
- Project Report Section
- Book Bank Section
- Question Papers Bank Section
Membership: The following are
entitled to enroll themselves as member
- Students of the college
- Teaching & non teaching staff
of the college
Loan Privilege: The
members are entitled to take books on loan on scale given below Students
Students
|
|
BE
Students
|
3
books
|
Diploma
Students
|
2
Books
|
M.Tech
students
|
3
books
|
MBA
students
|
3
books
|
Book
Bank Students (B.E.)
|
3
Books
|
Staff
|
|
HOD
|
10
|
Teaching
Staff (Regular)
|
05
books
|
Non
Teaching staff
|
02
books
|
Book
Bank
Extra facility to the SC / ST students under SC / ST Gov. Book Bank
scheme. 3 books can be borrowed by the student under this scheme.
Conditions
of loan:
- Borrowers must satisfy themselves
about the physical condition of the books before borrowing.
- Reference books, rare books,
periodical publication, syllabus, and newspaper are not issued on loan.
- All books on loan will be returned
on or before the expiry of 15 days (30 days Staff) from the date of issue,
failing which an overdue charge of Rs.1.00 per volume per day shall be
charged.
- Reference Books & periodicals
will be issued on special request after prior permission of respective
HOD’s for overnight issue.
- Replacement of missing books would
be accepted. Otherwise, twice cost of the same books will be charged.
- Damaged books will be accepted
back after their proper binding.
- Loan may be terminated at any time
by the order of Librarian.
PG -Library
Central library
having its sub library for the benefit of post graduation studies in Business
management and Technology. PG Library has been continuously acquiring
Management and Technological Literature in the form of Books, Periodicals,
Annual Reports; News Papers (Print Material). Library also subscribes to
National & International Periodicals and Online Databases like J-Gate.
It is providing Internet facility to the students and faculty members.
For more information about our department, please
feel free to contact our departmental office, located on the ground floor of
the Administrative Block. You may also contact us by phone or e-mail at the
following numbers:
Shashikumar
R.
Sr.
Librarian
Library
and Information Centre
GM
Institute of Technology
Davangere
Phone
: 91 8192 233345,
E-mail :
librarian@gmit.info