FAQ

Q1. What is the library hour?

A. The library hour of the Central Library and Salt Lake Campus Library are as follows:

Day	Central Library	Salt Lake Campus Library
Monday to Friday	10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m.	10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Saturday	10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.	10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Sunday	11 a.m. to 6 p.m.	11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Q2. What are the services provided by the Library?

A. The following services are rendered to the users of the Library:

• Issue-Return of books
• Access to current issues and back volumes of journals.
• Reference and Information Services.
• Access to Databases, Abstracting and Indexing Journals.
• Access to rare books.
• Inter-Library loan
• Photocopying Service
• Current Awareness Service
• Display of New Arrivals.
• Document Delivery Services to academic community of India

Q3. Where can I find the previous year question papers?

A.You can find the question papers on our Knowledge Repository page ‘http://jadunivdspace.jdvu.ac.in/’

Q4. How can I find an article of a e-journal or a e-book?

A.You can find an article of a e-journal or a e-book through the Discovery Tool ‘Summon’. This single search box enables to search the entire online collection of the Library. The URL of the search box is ‘http://jaduniv.summon.serialssolutions.com’.

Q5. As a student, can I access the full text from home?

A. No, you won’t be able to access the full text online e-resource from home and other where. Only the faculty members are able to access the full text login through ‘http://jadavpur.remotexs.in/’. The login authentication details are provided to the faculty members by the Central Library on request basis.

Q6. What do I do if I lose my library card?

A. If you lose your card, you have to lodge a General Diary to the Police Station. After producing the copy of the same, the Registration Section will issue a Verification Form, which should be verified by each section of the Central Library. After that a Fine Slip will be issued. Rs. 50/- is assigned for each card. The duplicate card(s) will be issued after payment of the fine.

Q7. Is it mandatory to get a clearance from the Library after finishing a course?

A. Yes, it is mandatory to get a clearance certificate from the Library after finishing a course. You will not get the Grade Card, until and unless you produce the Library Clearance Certificate. For issuing Clearance Certificate, please contact with the Registration Section at the Ground Floor in the Central Library.