Rules & Regulations

Please review the following guidelines to ensure a productive environment for all library users.

  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed (Reading Hall open on demand during exams)
  • Extended hours during examinations: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Extended hours during examinations)
  • Maintain silence at all times within the reading hall and stack areas.
  • Mobile phones must be kept on silent mode inside the library.
  • Food and beverages are not permitted inside the reading areas.
  • A valid college ID card is mandatory to enter and use library services.
  • ID cards are non-transferable and must be produced on request.
  • Handle books with care; do not fold pages, write, or highlight in library copies.
  • Report any pre-existing damage to circulation staff before borrowing.
  • Borrowing limits vary by membership category (see Membership page).
  • Books may be renewed once, provided there is no pending reservation.
  • Renewal can be requested at the circulation desk or via email.
  • A nominal fine per day is applicable for books returned after the due date.
  • Continued overdue status may result in suspension of borrowing privileges.
  • Lost books must be reported immediately to the library staff.
  • The borrower must replace the book with a fresh copy or pay its current cost plus a processing fee.
  • Mobile calls are not permitted inside the library premises.
  • Internet access on library computers is for academic and research purposes only.
  • Subscribed e-resources are strictly for personal academic use — bulk downloading is prohibited.
  • Sharing personal login credentials for remote-access resources is not permitted.