Library Committee

1. Dr. Anil Mishra - Chairperson
2. Dr. Smit Patel - Co-ordinator
3. Dr. Kruti Thakkar - Member

Vision

As the intellectual and physical commons of our great University, we advance discovery and encourage the growth of knowledge. We anticipate and meet the information needs of our diverse communities, at any time and in any place. We prepare students for success in life as information smart global citizens.

Mission

The mission of SRCP's library and Learning Resources Center is to support the university mission in identifying, organizing, preserving and offering accessible resources which serve the needs of college members, students and the community at large. In addition the library seeks to locate, acquire, organize and select the most appropriate material and make it accessible to users. It is also the mission of the library to build a comprehensive, balanced library collection and provide a good environment for reading, learning and research.

Goals and Objectives:

• Provide current library materials and databases that support the academic curriculum
• Provide access to information resources, regardless of location
• Collect library materials in all formats, broaden and update all collections
• Educate and Assist College, students and staff in the identification and effective use of information resources
• Preserve's collections and materials, and maintain and upgrade physical and technological infrastructure to enhance the quality of services
• Recognize that a minimum expectable standard is one resource per topic per student
• Work closely with users; know their needs and interests
• Put into practice the motto that building library resources is a continuous process and to improve the speed and quality of the resource discovery process.

Library Resources

Sr. No.	Item	Quantity
1	Books	6116
2	Title	300
3	Journal	09
4	Magazine	02
5	News Paper	06
6	Project /Thesis	167+42
7	Total CD	930

Admission to Library

Students are allowed to library only on production of their authorized/valid Identity Cards

Library Hours and Holidays

Monday to Saturday - 8:30 am to 4 pm.

Library remains closed on public holidays.

Rules and regulation

Users are expected to observe the following rules while using the library services; any violation of these rules will incur appropriate disciplinary action.

• Silence to be maintained
• No discussion permitted inside the library
• Leave your personal belongings such as handbags, briefcases, etc., outside the library entrance, on your own responsibility. The library disclaims any liability for loss or damage.
• Using Cellular phones and audio instruments with or without speaker or headphone is strictly prohibited in the library premises.
• Enter your name and Sign in the register kept at the entrance counter before entering library Show the books and other materials which are being taken out of the library to the staff at the entrance counter.
• Ask for help from library staff if you are unable to find your required material
• Report lost books or other materials to the library immediately to stop overdue fines.
• Do not write, underline or mark any book. Library books are carefully examined on return and the borrower will be held responsible for the damage.
• In case of lost Library Card, please immediately report to the circulation staff so that your membership is temporarily blocked to prevent misuse of the Library Card. Once you get a replacement, please inform circulation staff so that your memberships can be re-activated.
• While returning library books or other materials at the Circulation Desk please ensure that the circulation staff has returned the book(s).
• The librarian may recall any book from any member at any time and the member shall return the same immediately.
• Library borrower cards are not transferable. The borrower is responsible for the books borrowed on his/her card.
• It is observed that some of the students do not return the Library Books on or before the due date stamped on the date slip attached in the book depriving other students. In order to prevent such students from keeping Library books with them beyond due date, the fine charged will be as follows: First week after the due date: Rs. 10/- per day For second week after the due date: Rs. 20/- per day
• Refreshment of any kind shall not be taken anywhere in the library premises

Note: Violation of these Rules will call for punitive action against the erring student.