Department of Library

Establishment: 1985

Introduction

We are very happy to announce here, S. B. Khade Mahavidyalaya, Koparde is really works like pulsing heart of the academic activities. It helps in promotion of higher education and gives proactive support in teaching and learning. The college has central library facility since the establishment of the college in 1985. Over the span of 40 years college library has enriched with good collection of Books, Back volumes, periodicals and now recently with offline Database. Books Collection includes Text, Reference and Subject Books. Mostly in basic social sciences, Languages, Literature, competitive examinations general nature for overall development of students & other reading material. The library provides reading room with pleasant academic environment. Computerized circulation facility is available for the library users and because of which library users can save the time and energy. Library has subscribed more than 15 print journals of various subjects. In addition to this the library provides access to more than 6 than 6000+ e-journals and e-books 1,99,500+ under the N-LIST programmer of UGC INFLIBNET. Library also provides internet access to library users. The library is having a rich collection of reference books and text books more than 21182.

Faculty Profile:


Name Qualification Designation Specialization Experience
Mr. Prakash Shivaji Patil B.A., M. Lib & I.Sc., SET Librarian (CHB) Master of Library & Information Science 1 Years
Mr. Pralhad Shripati Yadav M.A. Library Attendant Sociology 33 Years

Library at a Glance:


Sr. No. Name of Particulars Total
1 Books 21,420
2 Titles 10020
3 Periodicals & Journals subscribed 15
4 Bound volumes of Periodicals &Journals 500
5 Rare Books 50
6 Maps & Charts 15
7 E–Books (Through N–List INFLIBNET) 1,99,500+
8 E-Journals (Through N–List INFLIBNET) 6000+
9 Reference Books 2616
10 Donated Books (2018 to 2024) 30
11 Total Number of CD 37
12 News Paper 5

Members of Library Committee:


Sr. No. Name Designation
1 Prin. Dr. S. B. Raut President
2 Mr. S. S. Chougale Chairman
3 Mr.. P . S. Patil Secretary
4 Mr. P. R. Gulavani Member
5 Dr. Mrs. L. D. Bhosle Member
6 Mrs.Y. G. Betkyale Member

Responsibilities of Library Committee:

  • To allot the Budget.
  • To form rules & regulations of Library Committee.
  • To select books and its purchase in ordination with their respective head of departments.
  • To advise Librarian to solve the administrative problems.
  • To consider demands received from readers and reviewing library rules as per need.

Vision:

  1. Library aims to be best among Academic college libraries in this region
  2. Library intends to incorporate the latest technology and adopt user friendly approach towards students and faculty.
  3. The college library is committed to becoming one of the leading centers of knowledge and information resources.

Mission:

  1. To provide quality information and network services in upgrading knowledge.
  2. To make its resources available to the students and teachers and create a rich center of knowledge resources for future generations.

Future Plan:

Update of library database of books and journals using e-Vidhysagar Library Software (Current Version). Making the circulation of books fully automated through Barcode System. Developing a Digital Library with institutional repository. A big room would be specified for E-Library.


Library Services:

  1. Open Access to Users
  2. Issuing Section
  3. Student Visit Registration
  4. New Arrivals Section
  5. Periodicals Sections
  6. News Paper Clipping Service
  7. News Paper Section
  8. Reprography Service
  9. N-List Service
  10. Reference Services