Library is the Soul of the institute. The Central Library comprises institutes of “D.S.T.S. Mandal’s College of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy (Poly), V.G. Shivdare College of Arts, Commerce and Science and V.G. Shivdare Junior College”. U.G., P.G. and Ph.D., student’s access Central Library.
The Central Library has a total area of 290.3 Sq. Meters. The Central Library is well furnished and having reading area conducive for staff and students.
Central Library has a Digital library and Research Cell Section. Each Section has 4 multimedia computers with 100 Mbps internet facility.
The Central Library is automated with SOUL 2.0. Library activities like Book borrowing, Bar-coding, Patron Management, Visitor’s kiosk, Web OPAC are managed.
Library has an open access system. Staff and students are issued with borrow cards. They can borrow books from all sections. All the books are classified as per “Dewey Decimal Classification System” of Books edition 20 and shelved accordingly in properly labelled cupboards. The reference books are shelved separately. QR code is provided to each cupboard & the user will get the list of books on scanning the QR code. So the user has easy access to all the books. The list of books made available on our college website, www.pharmacycol.com.
| Central Library Profile | ||
| Total Books | 14243 | |
| Volumes | 9318 | |
| Titles | 2384 | |
| Reference books | 2541 | |
| e-Resources | DELNET | |
| E-Books | 10687 | |
| E-journals | 11781 | |
| Pharmacy E-J | 393 | |
| Periodicals | 36 | |
| CD | 135 | |
| Library Management Software | SOUL 2.0 | |
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