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Library Rules & Regulations

Guidelines for the effective use of library resources and facilities.

Library Etiquette

A Helpful Guide for Every Reader

The college library supports teaching, learning, research and independent study. All students and staff are requested to follow these rules so that the library remains a quiet, welcoming and useful learning space for everyone.

Rules to Follow

General Library Rules

01

Library Identity

Students and staff should carry their valid college identity card and produce it whenever requested by library staff.

02

Silence and Discipline

Maintain silence inside the library. Avoid loud conversations, unnecessary movement and any activity that disturbs readers.

03

Personal Belongings

Keep bags and other personal belongings in the designated area, if provided. Do not leave valuables unattended.

04

Food and Drinks

Eating, drinking and chewing gum are not permitted inside the library. Keep the reading area clean.

05

Borrowing Books

Books may be borrowed only with the permission and proper entry of the library staff. Follow the prescribed issue procedure.

06

Return on Time

Return borrowed books on or before the due date. Renewal, if permitted, must be completed before the due date.

07

Care of Books

Do not write, underline, fold pages, tear pages or otherwise damage books, journals, newspapers or other resources.

08

Loss or Damage

Report any loss or damage of library material immediately. The borrower will be responsible in accordance with college rules.

09

Reference Materials

Dictionaries, encyclopaedias, reference books, newspapers and periodicals are to be used as directed by library staff and may be restricted to in-library use.

10

Use of Computers

Use library computers and internet facilities only for academic and educational purposes. Do not change settings or install software.

11

Mobile Phones

Keep mobile phones on silent mode. Calls, videos and audio playback are not allowed in the reading area.

12

Respect Library Staff

Cooperate with library staff, follow their instructions and maintain courteous behaviour with fellow readers.

13

Use of Library Resources

Handle all resources carefully. After use, place books and materials at the designated return counter or trolley.

14

Unauthorised Removal

No library material may be taken outside without completing the official issue procedure.

15

Cleanliness and Safety

Do not litter, rearrange furniture unnecessarily or obstruct passages and exits. Help maintain a safe environment.

16

Library Clearance

Students must return all borrowed materials and settle outstanding library dues, if any, when applying for library clearance.

Shared Responsibility

Help Us Maintain a Better Library

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Use Resources Wisely

Make responsible use of books, journals, digital resources and reading facilities.

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Respect Others

Be considerate of other readers and help maintain a calm study environment.

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Keep Learning

Use the library regularly to develop reading habits, knowledge and lifelong learning skills.

Need Help? Contact the Library

For membership, borrowing procedures, renewals or other assistance, please approach the Librarian.

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