Library Rules

Working Hours
The Library shall remain open on all working days from 9 A.M. to 5.30 P.M.

Admission to the Library
  1. All the staff members of the Institute.
  2. Visitors are eligible to use library facilities provided they are permitted by the Director.
Loan Privileges
  1. The books will be issued for 15 days. The maximum number of books a borrower may borrow at the same time shall be as follows:
    1. Scientific & Administrative staff - 4 books
    2. Technical Staff - 2 books
  2. Reference books and periodicals will not be issued.
Action on overdue, loss or damage
  1. If the books are not returned on due date, the matter will be communicated to Director for information.
  2. If Text Books/Monographs, etc. are lost by the borrowers, they will have to replace the same or deposit the current price and procurement charges.
  3. Please check that the book is not damaged before you borrow it. You may be asked to pay for book returned in a damaged condition.
General
  1. Every person who enters in the Library shall sign the visitors register at the gate.
  2. All personal belongings except purses and note books shall not be allowed to be carried with the readers beyond the issue counter.
  3. Library does not accept any responsibility for loss/damage to personal property left within the Library premises.
  4. The readers are requested to keep silence within the Library premises.
  5. Borrowers must satisfy themselves about the physical condition of the books before borrowing them.
  6. Books may be recalled as and when required.