KESHAB CENTRAL LIBRARY

The Central Library of the institute was renamed as Keshab Central Library on 02 January 2026, in honor and in the name of Keshab Chandra Mishra. The library serves as the academic knowledge center of the institution, supporting teaching, learning, and research activities. It is fully automated using the KOHA Integrated Library Management System and maintains an Institutional Repository through Dspace for preserving E-resources content.

Keshab Central Library is committed to providing modern information services and fostering continuous learning.

A well-stocked computerized library having 47,650 volumes is a hub of educational excellence.

We have been constantly and consistently endeavoring to procure the right as well as the latest documents to meet the academic and career requirements and achievements of our beloved students.

>We have Open-Access systems where students are allowed to browse their documents through terminals it is quite easy to search their reading material.Documents are kept in the library as per International classification scheme and also follows AACR-2 cataloguing rules. The catalogue cabinet and computer system at the entrance of library to apprise the users for reflecting the stock of library.

>The user can use the library from 8:00AM to 10:00PM in working days & 9.30am to 4.30pm on all Sunday & Holidays. The issue time for students can be from 11:00AM to 5:00PM.

>Library has 6(Six) nos of employees out of which 3(three) are having professional qualification in Library & Information Science.

Maximum number of book that may be issued to various classes of borrowers of this institution is as follows:

• Each students:05 nos., Professor:10 nos.,Asst.Professor:8 nos. Lecturer:6 nos.,Instructor/ Lab.Asst./Programmer & Others :5 nos.
• A student may retain the borrowed books for a maximum period of 15 days.
• If a book is not return to the library when due,an overdue charge of Rs.1.00 per book for each day of delay shall be leived.

Library Facilities :

Current Status :

• Computerised Issue Return System
• Barcoding System Followed
• Current Awareness Services
• Online Database Search through Web
• All Class notes & questions and NPTEL mateials available to access through our Server (Digitial Library)
• 10 Nos of Computers with Internet Facilities in e-Library.
• Developing Digital Library through Dspace Open Source Software
• Member of DELNET to access 400 (nos) of full text engineering e-Journal from 1158 Journals articles, & 538 e-Books.
• The main library consists of 47650 volumes and 4991 Titles with the departmental break up given as follows: