Dadasaheb Balpande College of Pharmacy (DBCOP)

Library

Mr. Sachin P. Dhande

Librarian,

Central Library,

MA., MLISc. & MH-SET

LIBRARY AT A GLANCE

Total Area	262 Sq. M
Total Seating Capacity	125 Seats
Total No of Book	10913 (TB 8798 & EB 2115)
Total No. of Titles	2197
Total No. of Journals	Print Journal 31 (National – 23, Intl -08) E-6150 (N-List & DELNET)
Online E-Resource	1) DELNET (e-journals(388), e-books & other facility) 2) N-List (National Lib. & Inf. Services Infrastructure of Scholarly Content) 3) NDL- National Digital Library of India 4) Swayam (Online Education) 5) E-Shodh Sindhu
Total No. of Magazines	04
Total No. of CD’s	75
Total No. of E-Books	164309 (N-List & DELNET)
Total No. of PC’s	12 (Digital Library)
Total No. of News Paper	English News Paper 02 Hindi News Paper 01 Marathi News Paper 03
Reprography Facilities	Yes
Digital Library	Yes
Classification Scheme	DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification)
Library Software	Sack Info 2.5
Book Search	OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
Working Hours	09:30 am. – 05:30 pm
Library as a Learning Resource	Click Here

Online Database ( E-Recourse )

Sr. No.	Online Database	Link
1	DELNET- Membership	https://delnet.in/
2	N-List – National Lib. & Inf. Services Infrastructure of Scholarly Content	https://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in//a>
3	NDL- National Digital Library of India	https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
4	E-Shodh Sindhu- INFLIBNET	https://ess.inflibnet.ac.in/oes/
5	Swayam (Online Education)	https://swayam.gov.in/

Library Advisory Committee

Internal Members
Sr.No.	Name of Committee Members	Role in committee
01	Dr (Mrs) Ujwala Mahajan	Chairperson (Principal)
02	Mrs. Vaishali M. Balpande	Management Representative
03	Mr. Sachin Dhande	Secretary (Librarian)
04	Ms. Sweta S. Kale	Member
05	Ms. Apurva Tiwari	Member
06	Mr. Bhagyashri P. Dahake	Student Representative (PG)
07	Mr. Ruchila D. Fating	Student Representative (UG)

Role and Responsibilities of Committee: -

To prepare / review and propose library policy for academic year.
To procure books, journals, magazine for library as per need.
To monitor books issuing system.
To monitor stock of books, journals, and magazine.
To submit annual report to Governing Body and Academic Council on yearly activities of committee.

Activities (Event)

Sr. No.	Event	Date
1	National Librarian’s Day Programme	12th August 2022
2	Library Orientation Program	29th January 2022
3	National Librarian’s Day Programme	12th August 2021
4	Library Orientation Program	22nd February 2021
5	National Librarian’s Day Programme	12th August 2020
6	Library Orientation Program	14th August 2019
7	National Librarian’s Day Programme	12th August 2019
8	Library Orientation Program	18th August 2018

Library Rules

1. No transaction will be made without the identify card. I-card shall be non-transferable.

2. Three books will be issued to the students at a time for 7 days.

3. Students entering the library are required to keep their personal belongings in the property counter.

4. Students are expected to sign in the visitor’s register at the entrance, and also required to enter the accession no. of books issued to them and sign in the outgoing book register at the time of leaving the library.

5. CD accompanying the book will be issued at the request of the user

7. Any existing damage should be brought to the notice of the staff and signature should be obtained otherwise user shall be held responsible.

8. If book is lost, either it shall be replaced by new copy or by paying double the cost of the book.

9. If the book is not returned before stipulated time limit, a penalty of Rs. 10/- will be imposed per day per book

10. To get the books issued for the whole year/semester, under Book Bank Scheme, students are required to register their names and requisitions with the issue counter in-charge.

11. Clearance certificate will not be issued unless all the books/CDs/I-Card is returned and dues are paid.

12. The amount of penalty shall be recovered after Semester examination.

13. For duplicate I-Card a fine of Rs. 50/- will be charged.

14. Rules regarding maintaining silence, utilization of books and library facilities and general discipline should be followed strictly in the library. Students violating the rules will be debarred from library services.