Central Library

Central Library of Raja Shripatrao Bhagawantrao Mahavidyalaya, Aundh has been established at the same time of opening of Institution in 1994. The library is an important component of the institution and provides valuable learning resources. Today, the library housed above 21555 reading resources including text, reference, competitive and general books regarding Arts and Science stream. Our central library provides various services to its user community. Now, it has changed the picture of traditionally based housekeeping operation and moved toward as automated library using SOUL 2.0 software. In this way, the library is playing a significant role in teaching and learning activity for enhancement in growth and development of the academic institute.

The Central library of this institute has created a new web site in google platforms where have hosted valuable e-learning resources with various nature as e-books, e-journals as well as multimedia based resources through various links.

https://sites.google.com/view/aundhcollegelibrary/home

Important Links for E-learning

www.pdfdrive.net

  1. www.b-ok.org
  2. www.4shared.com
  3. www.bookboon.com
  4. www.worldreader.org
  5. www.bookfi.net
  6. www.christianbook.com/page/ebooks/free-ebook
  7. www.ebookee.org
  8. www.sharebookfree.com
  9. m.freebooks.com
  10. www.obooko.com
  11. www.manybooks.net
  12. www.epubbud.com
  13. www.bookyards.com
  14. www.getfreeebooks.com
  15. www.freecomputerbooks.com
  16. www.essays.se
  17. www.sparknotes.com
  18. www.pink.monkey.com
  1. Library Advisory Committee: 2019-20
Sr. No. Name Designation
1 I/C Principal, Dr. Bhandare S.J. President
2 Dr. Annapure S.G. Secretary
3 Dr. Kore S.M. Member
4 Mr. Nikam V.T. Member
5 Dr. Pol H.R. Member
6 Mr. Nanaware J.J. Member
7   Mr. Kharatmol R.M. Member

Major services of the central library

  • Book circulation
  • Reference service
  • Referral service
  • Journal and magazines
  • E-resources availability under N-List platform
  • Remote access platform from Barr. Khardekar Knowledge Resource Center, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
  • Book bank scheme for scholarly and backward students
  • Library orientation programme for new users
  • Library Automatin & Networking Course under B.Voc Scheme
  • Guidelines and counselling to needy students
  • Earn and Learn Scheme
  • Various activities organized
  • Email and What’s app is utilized for providing important resources and information
  • Infrastructure and other facilities
  • The well equipped and rich collection of the central library
    • Reading room facility with capacity up to 50 students
      • Working hours 9.a.m. to 5.p.m.
      • Reading section capacity for staff up to 05 at a time
      • Internet and e-resources zone- 2 nodes availability
      • Periodical sections with the well-equipped display board
      • OPAC facility at the entrance of library-1 computer is made available
      • Remote access facility is made via Barr. Khardekar K.R.Center of Shivaji University Kolhapur.
  1. Library at a glance: Print and Non-print resources
  • Total book collections in print form. There are total books are available in the library = 21555 As of 28 Aug. 2021
  • Textbooks: 7918
  • Total Reference books: 5033
  • Book Bank Scheme books: 8249
  • Other valuable material: 225
  • Total Non-print resources in CD/DVDs form- 78
  • Back volumes-52
  • Total collection: 21555
  • Journals and Magazines-16,  Newspaper: 08

Total area of the Central Library= 57.7*60.13ft.

    Study room area= 24.4*29.10ft.

  1. Major services of the central library:
  • Book circulation
  • Reference service
  • Referral service
  • Journal and magazines
  • E-resources availability under N-List platform
  • Remote access platform from Barr. Khardekar Knowledge Resource Center, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
  • Book bank scheme for scholarly and backward students
  • Library Information Literacy Programme to all learners
  • Guidelines and counselling to needy students
  • Earn and Learn Scheme
  • Various activities organized
  • Email and What’s app is utilized for providing important resources and information