For any academic institution the library is the soul of the establishment. Manjunatha College possesses an excellent Library, which is situated on the ground floor of the college. It occupies about 2000 sq. ft. and can accommodate about 80 students at a time. Our College Library aims to support the teaching learning activity in the college and also provide the students updated knowledge and to ensure the optimum utilization of the available resources. The library at present has a collection of more than 17000 volumes of books and subscribes to 56 periodicals. Books are arranged on the shelves according to Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), a scientific scheme of classification.

It also has a NLIST subscription from INFLIBNET for its requirement of e books & e journals. N-LIST gives access to more than 6000 e-journals and 199500 e-books. For the purpose of automation, our college Library use SOUL 3.0 multi-user library management system that supports all in-house operations of the library. Complete catalogue of library holdings has been created by using this library software, which enables students and staff to browse and search our books database. This software considerably eases the process of issue and return of books, which in turn increases the efficiency of the persons managing the circulation desk.

1. Automated Circulation
2. Bibliographic Service
3. Book Bank
4. Home Lending
5. Internet
6. N-LIST
7. Newspapers
8. New Arrivals
9. OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
10. Periodicals
11. Reference Service
12. WebOPAC

• Only bonafide members are allowed to enter the college library on the strength of a valid College Identity Card/Library Borrowers card, which must be produced as and when it is demanded by the library staff.
• Strict discipline must be maintained in the Library. Indiscipline may lead to disciplinary action and the library privileges may be withdrawn.
• Complete silence must be maintained in & around the library.
• One Book will be issued against Borrowers card for seven days only.
• Reference material should not be taken outside the Library.
• Newspapers and Periodicals/Magazines are only for Reading in the library.
• 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. 1/- per day
  • For second week after the due date: Rs. 2/- per day
• In case a Reader loses a book he/ she should replace the book.
• Library Borrowers card is non-transferable. Students must not lend their Library Borrowers card to any other student to borrow books from the Library.
• Use of mobile phones in the Library is strictly prohibited.
• Keep your mobile on silent mode.
• Users are not allowed to carry eatables/drinks inside the Library premises.
• Infringement of the library rules will result in the withdrawal of the library facility from the students.
• All cases of the violation of rules will be reported to the Principal for suitable action.
• In case of any difficulty, readers can approach the Librarian
• Co-operation of the students is earnestly sought in observing the rules.

08.00 AM To 5.00 PM (All Working Days)

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