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Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for GirlsAffiliated to University of Calcutta    |    (Recognised under Section 2(f) of UGC Act, 1956)

An Institution for Undergraduate Studies in Science & Humanities
Under the Department of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal

FAQ

Q.1 How long am I entitled to issue the book and can I renew it?
Answer : Students can borrow books for a period of 15 days. Borrowed books can be renewed once. Your renewal request will not be accepted if the book is heavily overdue or in demand by others.

.Q.2  Which are the books that can be issued to Library members?
Answer : You can issue books for home lending, but Gifted books are not issued.

Q.3 How do I find a particular book in the Library?
Answer : To find a particular book you can use the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue of Library books). Else you can contact the Library Staffs or use Subject Catalogue in the Library.

Q.4 What are the working hours for the Library?

Ans: Monday- Friday: 10.30 a.m- 5. p.m.

Saturday:  10 a.m- 2p.m.

Circulation Time:  11 a.m-2 pm (Issue of Books)

3pm- 5pm (Return of Books)

Q.5 Can I use the Library card of my friend on his behalf?
Answer : Nobody is allowed to borrow books from the Library on someone else's card.

Q. 6 I like to use pencil for notation, is this considered as damage?
Answer : Any form of marking or writing in a book, whether it is with pencil or pen, is not permitted. Folding of corners of book is also prohibited. Anyone vandalizing a book in this way is liable to be charged a fine to cover the cost of book and also can be banned from using Library.

Q.7 Are the books arranged subject-wise in the Library?
Answer : Books are arranged on the shelf as per subject classified order (According to Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme).

Q.8 How can I get a book that someone else has borrowed?
Answer : You can put a Requisition slip .

Q.9 What do I do if I lose a book?
Answer : You should inform library staff immediately and replace the latest edition of the same book. If the book is out of print or not available in the market, then you have to follow the instruction of the Librarian.