General rules
- Silence is to be observed at all times within the precincts of
the library. - Smoking is forbidden in all parts of the library.
- No food or drink is allowed in any part of the library. This includes toffees, fruits, candies etc.
- Bags, gowns, raincoats, umbrellas, cameras, scanners, tape recorders, etc., must be deposited with the library staff at the entrance and a tag collected. It must be noted that such items are deposited at the owners’ own risk and the library disclaims responsibility for any loss or damage to any item so deposited.
- Firearms and other offensive weapons are not allowed into the library.
- Pets are not allowed in any part of the library.
- Patrons must be properly/decently dressed at all times.
- No seat shall be reserved by or for any reader. Any seat so reserved shall be cleared by the library staff for use by others.
- Any book recalled shall be returned within 72 hours or fines will be imposed after three days.
- Library staff will inspect any item being taken out of the library.
- All users must enter and leave the library through the main entrance of the College Library.
- Users may not enter staff offices except invited by a staff member.
- All borrowed materials are to be returned three days to the end of each semester.
- All gadgets and appliances to be used in in the library by patrons must be made available at the circulation for inspection and authorization.
- Orderly conduct must be maintained at all times in all part of the library.
- Photocopying an entire book is not allowed
Care of Books
- No book is to be written in, soiled, torn, cut, or damaged in any way.
- Any defect in or damage to a book prior to borrowing should be reported to the library staff.
- Users must not trace any picture or figure from any book/material.
- Readers and borrowers will be held responsible for any damage to a book in their care and will be required to pay the appropriate cost for such damaged books.
- Borrowers should report at once the loss of any book, and if it is not found, the borrower shall pay for the lost book