Rules and Regulations

General rules:

  1. No member is allowed to enter the Library premises without a valid Library Card.
  2. Readers should observe strict silence inside the Library.
  3. Use of Mobile phones is not permitted inside the Library premises.
  4. The library cards are not transferable and Loan card must be produced to borrow books. The Reference card must be produced at the different Reading Rooms of the library and in the Digital Library. Readers have to sign the registers of the respective departments.
  5. Loss of Library card should immediately be reported to the Membership Registration Section and should follow necessary procedures to get a duplicate card.
  6. Personal belongings like bags (laptop, shoulder, sling), umbrellas, personal books, photocopied documents, folders etc. should be deposited at the Check Counter against a token. These are not allowed inside the Library.
  7. Readers are advised not to leave their valuable items like money, passport, credit card etc. at the Check Counter.
  8. Marking, scratching, damaging, mutilating, stealing, library materials or property will invite disciplinary action against the defaulters.
  9. Loss of token should be reported at the Check Counter and an amount of Rs.50.00 should be deposited at the University cash counter and the cash receipt should be deposited at the Membership Registration section.
  10. Assembling in front of the Central Library as well as other libraries of the University, loudly speaking and gossiping etc is strictly prohibited. Smoking in side the Library premises is also not allowed.

These rules are subject to revision/updation from time to time without assigning any reason.

Fines

All categories of members are to pay over-due charges for late return of the books.

Overdue fine is charged @0.30 p. Per lent book per day and could be rounded off to next rupee for payment within 1st overdue period. Beyond that the fine will be charged @0.50 or 1.00 in the same manner.

 

Contact Us

Information Scientist
Jadavpur University, West Bengal
Phone: 033 24146460/6866
Email: informationscientist@jadavpuruniversity.in



Chief Librarian
Jadavpur University, West Bengal
Phone: 033 24146460/6866
Email: chieflibrarian@jadavpuruniversity.in