About Library
Student Centric learning methodology helps the students to learn on their own. The students are told to read the subject before it is taught. The learning will be complete as this ensures high level of class room participation. The students make use of the library for preparations for technical paper presentations. assignments, mini & major Project along with academics. The best use of learning resources available like NDL, J-gate, Delnet, MAT journal courseware etc.
The library facilities are given here under:
The Central Library of KCET came into existence in the year 2009 with 4475 volumes with an investment of 10 lakhs in books. The central Library grew in leaps and bounds by expanding its operations multifold. Presently the total collection of books are 15000 with 3,100 titles taking the investment to 60 lakhs and above. The Central library is first floor with a plinth area of 694.98 sqmts.
It is capable of accommodating 120 users at any given point of time .The digital library set up in an exclusive allocated area of 200 Sq.ft with 20 systems installed. The Central library functions from 9 am to 5 pm on all working days.
The institution has a centralized library. The library continues to provide the following awareness services to alert users to latest information of their interest.
- list of new entries/arrivals
- useful articles
- news items
The catalogs from different publishers are available. Heads of departments can order forbooks from these catalogs. The range of subjects represented by the library collection reflects our institution’s ever-growing zest for newer areas of study and research.
Features:
- Library space and ambiance, timings, and usage.
- Availability of a qualified Librarian and other staff.
- Fully automated library.
- Online access through networking.
- Computerization for search indexing.
- Issue returns through Bar-coding books etc.
Objectives:-
Provide advice, support, and liaison for the faculty, the individual departments, and the Librarian on matters of the role of the Library in academic learning, budgeting, collection development, instruction and automation, circulation, and reference services. Academic departments have responsibility for the quality of their collections.
The major functions of the Library Committee:
- To propose library vision, strategy document
- To formulate various policies related to library like, purchase, space etc.
- To propose library budget for the Institutes and department
- To propose library activities, programmers and services
- To propose library and information literacy in the institute
- Online journal software awareness and for faculty publications and institutional publications.
- Implementing Library policies – Library Material Purchase Policy, , Electronic Resource Access Policy.
- To provide for proper documentation services and updating the Library collection.
- To work towards modernization and improvement of Library and documentation Services
- To formulate policies and procedures for efficient use of Library resources.
- To review Library readership dept-wise.
- To adopt measures to enhance readership
| S.No | Name of the Member | Position | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Manju Bala | Director | CSE |
| 2. | Er. Bikramjit Singh | Registrar | CE |
| 3. | Dr.Jugraj Singh | Dean Academics | ME |
| 4. | Dr. Ruchi Handa | Coordintor | Applied Science |
| 5. | Ms. Parneet Kaur | Member | BCA/BBA |
| 6. | Dr. Amandeep Kaur | Member | Medical Allied Science |
| 7. | Ms . Harjit Kaur | Librarian | Library | 8. | Mr.Jaswant Singh | Librarian | Library |