Welcome to GTL
SRICT brings to you a wonderful, the most vibrant Library of books in Chemical Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science & Technology
and Chemical Technology which includes Dyes and Pigment Technology, Glass and Ceramics
Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology and Polymer and Rubber Technology.
The main objective of the GTL is to promote quality reading and participate in a
process of balanced growth of chemical society by providing a platform to bodies
which also have similar goals to achieve.
The library has a rich collection of books around 11000, in the areas of Science,
Engineering and Technology. The collection includes reference books, text books,
CDs, etc. Efforts are on the way to build excellent collection of scholarly resources
in digital format as well. Library has an online access to core collection of e-journals
and bibliographic databases. It is currently located at 2nd Floor in the academic
building and can accommodate nearly 100 readers at a time. Most of the in-house
services of the Library are fully computerized, and provides access to all subscribed
online resources and open access resources.
Collection:
The collection of reading materials in the library is rich,diverse and growing day-by-day.Currently,the
collection consists of,
Engineering + Computer Science (275 journals) This package is specially created
for the following Course Levels and AICTE Courses
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Course Levels:
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Technology
- Master of Engineering
- Master of Technology
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AICTE Courses
- Aerospace Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Aided Design
- Construction Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Admission to the Library:
All members are required to deposit their personal belonging at the property counter
at their risk. The library is not responsible for any loss or damage to the same.
E-Books:
http://103.254.244.3/NPTEL_DISK1/EBOOKS/
http://103.254.244.3/NPTEL_DISK2/EBOOKS_ENG_SCI_TECH
http://www.e-booksdirectory.com/
National Digital Library
To help the student community in the difficult situation arising out of suspension
of physical classes and closure of physical libraries arising out of COVID-19 Lockdown,
National Digital Library of India (NDLI) has initiated specially designed collections
of e-resources for specific group of students.
Please visit https://www.ndl.gov.in/
or https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
to access these resources free of cost
We are constantly updating these collections and the features. Communication about
these enhancements are being sent periodically through NDL India social networking
pages. Stay tuned to these channels.
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Borrowing Privileges
- Faculty
- 7 Books - for Semester
- Staff
- 5 Books for 30 days
- Students
- 4 Books for 15 days
Late Fees (Faculty, Staff & Students )
- Rs.1.00 per day (1-7 days)
- Rs.2.00 per day (8th day and onward)
Renewals
- Library materials can be renewed, if there are no reservations on them by other
users
- Same materials can be renewed more than once.
- Borrower has to bring the material physically to the Library for renewal
Reservation
- Members can put a claim only on those materials, which are already issued
- One reader can put a claim on maximum one book at any given time.
- A book can have maximum two claims.
- Reserved books will be put on hold at the Circulation desk for maximum three working
days (inclusive of the day on which it is received/returned) from the date of return
by previous borrower. If the member who has reserved the book fails to pick up the
same within this period the reservation stands cancelled.
- The availability of reserved items will be informed orally by the library staff
or students have to regularly check the availability of book.
Rules
Library Member Cards are NOT TRANSFERABLE and cannot be used by other
members for borrowing library books.
The library will follow a circulation system in which the borrower will write his/her
name and signature on the book card kept inside the book and leave it with circulation
staff. Books should be brought physically for return and renewals. All the transactions
are entered in the Libsys software.
Loss of / Damage to Library materials
- Loss of book(s) must be reported immediately to library staff.
- Overdue/ fine, if any, will be charged till the loss of book(s) is reported.
- If the original book is returned after reporting it lost, the fine will be calculated
till the date of its return.
- Borrower will have to replace the book, if lost/damaged with latest edition within
30 days from reporting, along with overdue charges
If the lost book is out of print and the borrower is unable to replace it, he/she
will have to pay the cost of the book, plus 30% processing fee.
Clearance Certificate :
All those who leave the institute must surrender all the materials that they borrowed
to the library, and obtain a “No Dues" certificate from the librarian, in order
to ensure that they owe no dues to the library.
Donation to the Library :
The library accepts donation of manuscripts, books, periodicals, special publications,
audiovisual materials, electronic materials etc, from individuals and institutions.
Requests for such donations may be made to the principal. The decision of whether
the offer is being accepted or rejected is communicated directly by the principal
to potential donors in due course of time.
General Rules
- The Library being a place for individual study and research, members arerequested
to maintain an atmosphere of dignity, peace and silence within the Library premises.
- Entry to the Library is restricted to the bona fide members on production of valid
Library/ Identity Card.
- No Library material including books, CDs, newspapers, magazines etc. should be taken
out of the Library until it is issued out.
- Members are requested to handle the Library reading materials with utmost care.
Writing, scribbling, marking, cutting pages will be severely dealt with.
- The use of personal stereos, music sets, mobile phones, and walkmans in the Library
is not permitted.
- Suggestions for procurement of new books & other reading materials, if any, from
faculty may be sent to the librarian in prescribed format (Recommendation Form).
- Members may kindly inform the Library immediately of any change in their contact
address including email etc.
- Members are requested to leave the reading materials on the reading tables. The
Library staffs will shelf thesematerials.
- Members are required to show the Library staff at the Circulation Desk/Property
Counter the items being taken out, when requested.
Library Timing :
Monday to Saturday: 9.30 am to 4.45 pm (Books Issue / Return)
Monday to Saturday : 4:45 pm to 6:30 pm (Reference Only)
Note: Closed on 2 nd & 4th Saturday and Notified Public Holidays
Library Communication Policy
Communications from the Library include announcements, notices, information aboutoverdue
books, reservations, recall of issued items and document supply request. Members
are therefore requested to check Library Notice Board regularly.
Use of Computers in Library
Few computers are placed in the library for accessing the resources for academic
and research work. Using computers for non-academic purposes is not allowed. Users
should not use the Library computer and Internet facility in a manner, which will
bring disrepute to the name of the Institute. Users must not tamper with the Resource
Centre computers, other equipments, its systems, programs or other stored information.