Dr. Asha Gupta Central Library,Shri Ram Murti Smarak college of Engineering and Technology System consists of a Central Library and 08 departmental libraries, which collectively support the teaching, research and extension programmes of the Institute. All students and employees of the Institute are entitled to make use of the Library facilities on taking library membership. The Library, besides having a huge collection of books on engineering, science and humanities offers library services through its various divisions.
Library Automation:
The Library uses GURUKUL software package, which is an integrated multi-user library management system that supports all in-house operations of the Library with Barcode Technology. The GURUKUL consists of modules on acquisition, cataloguing, circulation, periodical, article indexing and OPAC. More than 46006 bibliographic records of books and other resources available in the library can be accessed through the OPAC. The database of books available in the Library is being updated on day-to-day basis with details of recently acquired books.
Aim of the Library:
A modern library is deemed as a learning resource centre. Its aim is to enable the users to make most effective utilization of the resources. It also provide better services not only to students but also college staff by acquiring materials, processing it in a best possible manner for optimum utilization.
Library Hours
Monday – Saturday :8.00 AM to 11.00 PM,
Sundays : 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Knowledge Resources :
Dr. Asha Gupta Central Library,Shri Ram Murti Smarak college of Engineering and Technology has a wide collection of books on science, technology, humanities, management and personality development. It has a large collection of books, journals, magazines and non-book material. It has over 46006 books in various disciplines, CD-ROMs, Seminar reports and project reports. Central Library subscribes 51 Magazines, 13 newspapers and 181 national and International journals in print form. A separate Digital Library has been set up with subscription of IEEE ASPP, ASME, J-Gate Social management Science and EBSCO membership for use to the students and faculty for online learning.
| Resources | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Total Books | 46006 |
| Total Titles | 11965 |
| CD/DVDs | 2716 |
| Audio Cassettes | 40 |
| online E-journals | 3413 |
| Priented Journals national & International | 181 |
| Magazine | 51 |
| News Papers | 13 |
Question Papers
Dr. Asha Gupta Central Library has Question Paper Bank having previous years question papers of UPTU exams.
Digital Library:
Digital Library is a place where users can get all the information through a PC and Internet connection. In this Library there are five terminals for access resources / e- resources. Users can browse on the digital library systems and anywhere in the campus. A catalogue of CD’s /DVD’s and Audio Cassettes is also available for their references. The following e-resources subscribed by the institute.
| S. NO. | Publication | Subject Areas | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | IEEE (ASPP) | CS+EC+EN Telecommunication | 161 E-Journal (Back File Access Since 2000) |
| 2. | ASME | ME | 26 E-Journal (Back File Access Since 2000) |
| 3. | J-Gate Social Management Science Engineering | Management Science | 2128 Full text E-journals |
| 4. | EBSCO (Business Source Elite) | Management Science | 1098 Full text E-journals |
Our Services
Text Book Loan Scheme:
In addition to a well-maintained library, the college has a rich Book-Bank exclusively for students. Under this novel project called Book-Bank, every student gets books for each subject issued for full semester for personal use. The books are to be returned at the end of the semester and a fresh set of books is issued at the commencement of a new semester.
OPAC
Online public access catalogue (OPAC) has been introduced for library data search by users. OPAC is a powerful search engine for finding any catalogued information from GURUKUL bibliographic database on-line.
Reprographic, Lamination and Spiral Binding Service
Library has three Photostat machine. Photocopy services is available from 9:00Am to 11:00PM.Lamination and Spiral Binding facility is available in Library.
Faculty Reading Room
The Central Library provides a sufficient and separate room for reading purpose to the faculty members.
Library Membership
All the students, faculty members and employees of the Institute can register themselves for the membership of the Library. All Students, faculty and staff members are issued cards. Their entitlements, in terms of the number of books that can be borrowed by them, are as follows:
| Catagory | No. of Items | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty members | 4 | 02 books for 7 days & 02 books for semester (Text book of teaching subject) |
| Other Staff members | 02 | 7 days |
| PG Students | 03 | 7 days |
| UG Students | 02 | 7 days |
| Book Bank | One/Two text book of each subject | Semester |
Departmental Libraries :
There are eight departmental libraries, which have collection of concerned subject technical books, projects reports etc.