📜 Library Rules & Regulations

• 📌 All library members must carry their ID card to enter the Central Library.
• 📌 Maintain discipline and keep mobile phones on silent mode or switched off inside the library.
• 📌 Personal belongings (bags, issued books, personal books, files, folders) are not allowed in the library stack section. Leave them outside in the designated area.
• 📌 The Central Library is open from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday) and 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Sunday).
• 📌 Members must follow all library staff instructions.
• 📚 Book Borrowing Rules (Home Issue):
• ✔️ Students may borrow up to 3 books for one week with their library card.
• ✔️ Reference books cannot be issued for home use.
• ✔️ Some books may be issued for a maximum of 3 days due to limited availability.
• ✔️ Students cannot borrow two copies of the same book or books by the same author.
• ✔️ Books must be returned on or before the due date. A late fine of ₹10 per book per day will be charged.
• ✔️ If books are marked, underlined, or damaged, a ₹100 fine will be charged, or the student must replace the book with the latest edition.
• ✔️ If a book is lost, the student must pay 1.5 times the book's price plus any late fines.
• 📖 Reading Room Rules:
• ✔️ Students may borrow one book for use in the reading room.
• ✔️ Books issued for the reading room must be returned on the same day before 5:00 PM.
• ✔️ Reading room books cannot be taken home. A fine of ₹10 per book will be charged if returned the next day.
• ✔️ Maintain silence—no loud talking or disturbances.
• ✔️ Library materials must be handled carefully and not damaged.
• 📝 Rules for Ex-Outer Students:
• ✔️ Ex-outer students must pay the full six-month reading hall fee at admission.
• ✔️ Library deposits must be collected within one month after membership ends.
• 💡 Suggestions & Compliance:
• ✔️ Members can submit suggestions or complaints through the library’s suggestion box.
• ✔️ Obey library rules and follow staff instructions.