Netaji Subhash Chander Bose Memorial, Govt. College Hamirpur
नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस स्मारक,राजकीय. महाविद्यालय हमीरपुर (हि.प्र.)
NSCBM Govt. College, Hamirpur
Library
The library of Netaji Subhash Chander Bose Memorial Government College (NSCBMGC), Hamirpur, is a fully computerized and resource-rich academic hub that plays a pivotal role in supporting teaching, learning, and research activities. Managed with INFLIBNET-supported SOUL software, the library offers barcode-based (RFID) book lending and a user-friendly Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) for easy book searches. It houses an extensive collection of over 35,000 books and subscribes to more than 100 national and international journals across various disciplines. To promote digital literacy and access to academic content, the library provides an E-resource centre and computer facilities, allowing students to explore online databases and academic journals. Regular orientation sessions are also conducted to familiarize users with the effective use of e-resources. The library is widely appreciated for its infrastructure and academic support, although students have suggested extending operating hours and improving staff availability to enhance the overall experience.
Library Staff
| Name | Designation | Date of Joining | Qaulification | Experience | Image |
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| Ms. Sunita Saini | Librarian | 16.06.1994 | MA, M. Lib Science | 31 Years |
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| Ms. Anju Bala | Assistant Librarian | 20.02.2009 (Date of Joining in UGC 07.07.2015) | Diploma in Library Science, B.A.B.Ed. | 16 Years |
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| Ms. Sudesh Thakur | Assistant Librarian | 21.02.2009(Date of Joining in UGC 07.07.2015 ) | MA, B. Lib Science | 16 Years |
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📚 Library Services
- 📖 Book Bank
- 📚 Circulation / Book Lending
- 👓 Facility for Visually-Impaired Students
- 🔄 Inter-Library Loan
- 🪪 Library Membership
- 🔍 Online Catalogue
- 🖨️ Photocopying
- ❓ Reference Service
- 🌐 Remote Access
- 🛋️ Separate Study Rooms
- 🎓 Users Awareness Programme
⏰ Library Timings
- 🕖 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- 📅 Library may remain open during exams and vacations as per notice.
| S. No. | Collection | Total as on 31st July 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Books, Thesis, CDs & Videos | 35191 |
| 2 | E-Books | 199500 ( N-LIST) |
| 3 | Book Bank Collection | 2391 |
| 4 | News Papers | 11 (6 English +5 Hindi) |
| 5 | Institutional Digial Library | Yes |
| 6 | Journals (Print, Online) | 12 Print + 19000 Online |
📜 Library Guidelines for Users
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Membership & Access
- Library membership is mandatory for borrowing privileges.
- Valid ID card must be shown to enter the library premises.
- External visitors must take prior permission from the librarian or authorized officer.
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General Conduct
- Maintain strict silence in the library.
- Use of mobile phones is prohibited inside reading and reference areas.
- Smoking, eating, and drinking are strictly forbidden.
- Users must be appropriately dressed and behave respectfully with staff and fellow users.
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Borrowing Rules
- Borrowing limits and duration vary by user category (e.g., student, faculty, research scholar).
- Books must be returned or renewed on or before the due date.
- Overdue books attract fines as per library policy.
- Users are responsible for any damage or loss of borrowed materials.
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Handling of Resources
- Handle books, journals, and digital devices with utmost care.
- Marking, underlining, tearing pages or damaging library property is prohibited and punishable.
- Reference books, rare materials, and periodicals are for in-library use only.
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Use of Digital Resources
- Digital resources (e-books, journals, databases) are for academic use only.
- Downloading entire volumes or systematic data scraping is not allowed and violates licensing agreements.
- Users must adhere to fair use policy and copyright laws.
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Use of Computers & Internet
- Computers are provided for academic and research purposes only.
- Users should not alter system settings or install unauthorized software.
- Do not use library computers for social networking, games, or non-academic activities.
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Study Areas & Facilities
- Use designated areas for group or silent study.
- Keep study tables neat and do not leave personal items unattended.
- Library is not responsible for any loss of personal belongings.
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Photocopying & Printing
- Photocopying is allowed within copyright limits only.
- Users must comply with Indian Copyright Act and library policies.
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Misuse & Disciplinary Action
- Misuse of library facilities or violation of rules can lead to:
- Suspension of library privileges
- Fines or penalties
- Reporting to disciplinary authority
- Misuse of library facilities or violation of rules can lead to:
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Suggestions & Feedback
- Users are encouraged to give feedback via suggestion box or email.
- Book or journal recommendations can be made to the librarian for procurement consideration.
Name of Club: NDLI Club GC Hamirpur
Club Authority
| Sr.No. | Name | Position | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Satish Soni | Patron | Principal |
| 2. | Prof. Lavli Rana | President | Assistant Professor |
| 3. | Smt. Sunita Saini | Secretary | Librarian |
| 4. | Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma | Executive Member | Assistant Professor |
For registration in the club click here: NDLI Club
Club Passkey: 9653aeec-9486-440e-9baf-7388e9c58c3b
| S.No. | Report | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Book Review Competition Organized by: School of Business Administration NDLI Club 26th September 2024 | View PDF |
| 2 | Annual Report (2024) Grading of Libraries of Govt. Degree Colleges/Sanskrit Colleges, 30th November 2024 | View PDF |
| 3 | Report on Newspaper-Based Activities, 5th December 2024 | View PDF |
| 4 | Report on Book Exhibition organized by: IQAC & College Library, 7th June 2025 | View PDF |
| 5 | Declaration of Collaboration (NSCBMGCH & NDLI), Dated 14 thJuly,2025 | View PDF |
| 6 | NDLI Awareness Session 25th August 2025 | View PDF |
| 7 | Crossing the Impossible: QUANTUM TUNNELING From Theory to Nobel Laureates 17thOctober 2025 | View PDF |

