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Library is in your Pocket, Smartphone to Smart Library
Library is trying to reach nearest to you, on your fingertips, just a click away
KR Mangalam University has embraced the digital era with its innovative approach to library services, offering a blend of traditional and modern resources. This analysis delves into the various aspects of their library services as presented on their webpage.
Seamless Access to Knowledge:
Simplified Library Membership at KR Mangalam University
KR Mangalam University’s library membership process is streamlined for ease and efficiency. Students and staff are required to fill out an online form just once, after which a membership ID is sent via SMS. This digital approach ensures quick and hassle-free access to a wealth of academic resources.
Every student & staff members have to fill & submit library Membership form Online (once only).
Your Library Membership ID will be sent on to your Mobile Number as SMS.
First time this SMS will be treated as ID proof. You have to show your SMS ID received from the Library while borrowing the books.
Any mistake of your Mobile Number may trouble you the failure of SMS.
If any delay in making ID card, you can show any Photo ID proof as an alternate.
After the issue of Roll No from the concern office/ University, you will be asked to show your photo ID proof while borrowing the book.
Borrowing books by authorizing any person will be sole responsibility of the user.
Any changes in mobile number or e-mail Id should be inform the Head Librarian by filling up the CORRECTION form available at http://drhilaluddin.blogspot.in/ ISSUE OF BOOKS
Empowering Learning
Efficient Book Issuance System
The university’s library facilitates an online request system for book issuance, prioritizing convenience and time-saving. With a limit of three books per borrow, which can be increased upon request, the system is designed to cater to the diverse academic needs of students and faculty.
Maintaining Accountability
Structured Late Fine System
The library implements a clear late fine policy to ensure the timely return of books. The fine structure is designed to maintain discipline among users, with different rates for the initial and extended late periods, reflecting the library’s commitment to resource availability for all.
Categories of Members | Maximum No. of Books | Maximum Period of Loan | Late Fine |
All Teaching Staff | 05 | Odd Semester: 1. 1st August to September end 2. 1st October to November end Even Semester: 1.2nd January to February end 2.2nd March to 10th May |
Rs. 10 & 20 |
Non Teaching Staff | 02 | Same as teaching staff | Rs. 10 & 20 |
Regular Student | 03 | 15 Days | Rs. 10 & 20 |
Post Graduate Student | 04 | 15 Days | Rs. 10 & 20 |
Phd Students | 05 | 15 Days | Rs. 10 & 20 |
Responsibility and Replacement
Handling Lost Books
The library has set procedures for handling damaged books, where borrowers may be asked to replace the book or pay a binding charge. This policy underscores the importance of maintaining the integrity of library resources.
Lost or missing of books may be replaced with a latest edition’s new copy of the same book. Indian edition book shall be replaced with Indian edition and foreign edition book with foreign edition.
Cost of the missing or lost of books may be deposited in account section of the college.
Printed cost of the lost book (document/ item) + Rs. 100/- (processing charge) & late fine if any may be deposited in account section. If lost/ missing book is important and out of print, then printing cost with 50% extra charge, with late fine if any, will be charged.
One copy of Receipt of the paid amount should be deposited in the Library to clear the dues.
His/ her library membership will remain closed till the due(s) remains unpaid, and they can not borrow any book.
Preserving Resources
Addressing Book Damages
The library has set procedures for handling damaged books, where borrowers may be asked to replace the book or pay a binding charge. This policy underscores the importance of maintaining the integrity of library resources.
Any book found damaged at the time of returning, the borrower may be asked to replace the book with a new one or pay binding charge Rs. 100/- in account section, and deposit one copy of the receipt in Library.
If the damage is minor, then they may be asked to pay a penalty of mishandling Rs. 50/- in account section, and deposit one copy of the receipt in Library.
His/ her library membership will remain closed till the penalty remains unpaid, and they cannot borrow any book.
6BOOK RENEWAL?
Flexible Learning Support
Easy Book Renewal Process
The library’s book renewal system is designed for flexibility, allowing users to extend their borrowing period through an online request. This system accommodates the varying pace and depth of study and research undertaken by users.
Books are issued for 21 days only.
If further you need for more than 21 days, then you have to submit a Renewal Request Online only.
If further you need for more than 21 days, then you have to submit a Renewal Request Online only.
Renewal Request may be submitted in advance before two days of the Due Date.
Remember, the Due Date is the date of starting of fine.
Requested books will be renewed before 11:30 A.M. every day and updated to view it Online before 04:00 P.M. every day.
Stay Updated
Convenient Renewal Status Checks
Users can easily check their renewal status online, including due dates and membership status. This feature adds transparency and convenience, allowing users to manage their borrowing efficiently.
You may check Renewal Status Online (next Due Date, Membership Status, and Fine if any etc) yourself.
Login the Renewal Status strictly be made through Gmail only.
If there is any fine & Membership is Closed, then you have to deposit fine in Account section.
Ask Account Section official for two copies of the receipt of the fine you have paid.
Deposit one copy of fine receipt in Library to update your Library account.
To get Status through SMS your mobile number should be correct, in working and registered in the library.
Students shall be barred this book renewal facility if any due remains pending.
Your feedback will be useful for enhancements of Library services.
Dynamic Resource Management
Book Recall and Reservation
The library’s system for recalling issued books and reserving desired ones ensures optimal circulation and availability of resources. This dynamic approach caters to the evolving needs of the academic community.
Library may recall any issued book, any time without assigning any reason.
Any book which is issued out may be reserved by staff & students.
They will be informed about the arrival of books through SMS/ e-mail.
Three days waiting will be provided to borrow the reserved book.
Deposit one copy of fine receipt in Library to update your Library account.
After three days the reservation will be cancelled and reserved book may be issued to any other deserving member.
Your mobile number and e-mail ID should be correct & in working to get SMS/ email alert.
Ensuring Accuracy
Prompt Correction Services
The library provides an online platform for users to submit corrections or changes in their details, ensuring that communication and services remain efficient and personalized.
Fostering Focus
Reading Room Facilities and Discipline
The library offers a dedicated reading room with a focus on discipline and silence, creating an environment conducive to deep study and concentration.
Digital Age Learning
Advanced Digital Library Services
The digital library section, equipped with the latest computer terminals and online journals, reflects the university’s commitment to providing advanced study and research tools in the digital era.
Digital Library facility is an additional service the Library.
Latest & new computer terminals are installed to access the information and browse the net for on-line resources.
Online journals are subscribed to support the subject area of users for advance study/ research.
Library is a member of DELNET database. Every members may utilize/ explore it.
Using or accessing of any objectionable website is not allowed in the Digital Library section.
There are a lot of course materials uploaded/ linked for users’ access for their academic development.
Students may be barred digital library facility if any due remains pending.
Valuing Feedback
Library Complaint and Suggestion System
The library encourages users to submit complaints and suggestions online, demonstrating its commitment to continuous improvement and user satisfaction.
Any complaint regarding Library may be brought to the notice of the Librarian or submitted through Online.
Any suggestion regarding Library may be submitted through Online.
To get SMS alert about your complaint/ suggestion, your mobile number should be correct & in working.
Assistance at Every Step
Library staffs are ready to help users, if they need so. Remember, politeness always pays in form of personalized service.
Your valuable suggestion may be useful for improvement of Library Services.
Therefore you are requested to fill & submit true data.
Need Help?
Yes, a due weightage is given
Library staffs are ready to help users, if they need so. Remember. politeness always pays in form of personalized service.
E-Books
Branch Wise E-Books
S. No. | Branch | No. of Books | View & Download |
1 | Automobile Engineering | 16 | Download |
2 | Civil Engineering | 27 | Download |
3 | Computer Science Engineering/ IT | 27 | Download |
4 | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 51 | Download |
5 | Mechanical Engineering | 34 | Download |
6 | Management | 04 | Download |
7 | Applied Science & Humanities | 0 | Download |
KRMU E-Books
S. No. | Branch | No. of Books | View & Download |
1 | School of Law | 16 | Download |
Journals
Journals/ E-Journals/ Periodicals
DELNET On-line Resources | Login ID: hrkrmu Password: krmu5455 |
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Sr. No. | Name of e-journal/ resources/ database | Total No. of e-journals | Login ID & Password |
1 | Engineering Science & Technology (IESTC) | 2,233 | http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/krmu Password: new |
2 | Management (IMC) | 3,210 | http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/krmu Password: new |
2 | Pharmacy (IPC) | 509 | http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/krmu Password: new |
4 | Architecture/ environmental Engineering (Greener) | 1,000 | http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/krmu Password: new |
5 | Manupatra (Law) | 0 | IP Based (No Login & password required. Accessible within campus only) |
E-Journals
S. No. | Branch | No. of Journals | View & Download |
1 | Chemistry | 15 | Download |
2 | Civil Engineering | 15 | Download |
3 | Computer Science Engineering/ IT | 28 | Download |
4 | Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE/ EEE) | 25 | Download |
5 | Automobile Engineering | 16 | Download |
6 | English | 08 | Download |
7 | Law | 40 | Download |
8 | Journals/ E-Journals/ Periodicals and Information Science | 31 | Download |
9 | Management | 35 | Download |
10 | Mathematics | 35 | Download |
11 | Mechanical Engineering | 26 | Download |
12 | Pharmacy | 50 | Download |
13 | Physics | 20 | Download |