Knowledge Resource Centre (Central Library)

Vision

To establish a Library that serves a source of generating information and knowledge with globally responsive resources and services. To support instruction, research & extension services.

Mission

  • To provide a variety of Learning resources, services and facilities to support a diverse community.
  • To encourage academic achievement, success and lifelong learning to enhance teaching excellence.

Objectives of Library

  • To select, acquire, preserve and disseminate relevant and latest information.
  • To Supply the latest information to all specialties in their respective field.
  • To issue and retrieve books and other relevant material on notice boards.
  • To assist users to access information on the World Wide Web.
  • To provide information communication transmission service to all users.

RULES OF LIBRARY

  • Students should produce their identity card as and when demanded by the library staff.
  • While entering the central library or Reading hall Reader must show their I Card to the user tracking computerized system.
  • Keep your belongings at the property counter while entering the library.
  • Students should check the books before issuing them. If you find any deficiency show it to the staff & take the signature.
  • Writing / scribbling on or tearing pages of library books, newspapers, periodicals etc, is prohibited & will be liable for strict action.
  • All the books in the library must be returned before the annual examination.
  • The Book Bank facility is available for economically backward students as well as to scholar students.
  • Students must keep silent in the library & reading hall.
  • Duplicate I Card will be issued on extra charge of Rs. 50/-.
  • If the reader is having any suggestion, he / she can directly meet the Librarian or use a suggestion box.
  • The students must return the books within 7 days; however they can return it before the date & take another book.
  • Fine of Rs. 1.00 will be imposed for late return books per day per book.
  • A fine of Rs. 5/- per day will be charged on late return of books issued on Identity card for reading in reading hall.
  • Use of mobile phones is strictly prohibited inside the library.

About Us

Special Features of Library

  • Book Bank Facility
  • Book Bank Facility
  • Competitive Examination Book Section
  • KOHA software ,fully computerized online issue and return with barcode facility
  • Web-OPAC
  • Membership for DELNET
  • Membership for N-List database
  • Interlibrary Loan Facility With other Sister Institute

Library Advisory Committee

Name of Member Designation
Prof. R. L. Wadmare Chairman
Dr. P. D. Pulate Member
Dr. P. V. Kanawade Member
Dr. P. T. Tupe Member
Dr. A. B. Pawar Secretary

Library Staff

Name Designation Qualification Contact Photo
Dr. Anil Bhanudas Pawar
Biodata
Librarian M.Com,,M.Lib.I.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. 9923278957
asapawar@gmail.com
anil.pawar@pravara.in
Mr. Somnath Raghunath Kandalkar Library Attendant S.S.C. 7350903518

Library Hours

Section Day Timing
Central Library Monday To Saturday 9.00 am To 5.00 pm
Reading Hall Monday To Saturday 9.00 am To 5.00 pm
During Exam Period
Central Library Monday To Saturday 9.00 am To 6.00 pm
Reading Hall Monday To Saturday 9.00 am To 6.00 pm

Sections in Library

  • Student Reading
  • Staff Reading
  • Stack
  • E-Library

Library at a Glance

Library Resources Number
Total Books 22292
No. of Title 5075
Reference Books 6464
Text Books 15828
Under Graduate 9626
Post Graduate 882
Donated 2082
Research Projects  Books 1259
Book Bank 8443
CD/DVD 80
Back Volumes 379
Periodicals
E-Journal
E- Books
    21
  • 21
  • 6150 (NLIST)
  • 1821 (DELNET)
  • 164309 (NLIST)
  • 10676 (DELNET)
News Papers 03
Total area of the Library 160 sq.m
Seating capacity 60
Computers In the Library 08
Working Hours 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.
Library automation Software with Barcode technology 1
KOHA on Cloud