LIBRARY ( ) SHREE SWAMI ATMANAND SARASWATI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,SURAT LIBRARY ORIENTATION PROGRAMME

KNOW YOUR LIBRARY CONTENTS 1. ABOUT LIBRARY 2. FIVE LAWS OF LIBRARY SCIENCE 3. PHYSICAL FACILITES 4. SSASIT LIBRARY RULES 5. DIFFERENT SECTION IN LIBRARY 6. Library resources 7. Department wise books record 8. PERIDICALS 9. HOW TO GET LIBRARY RESOURCES 10. LIBRARY SERVICES & FACILITIES 11. CONTACT PERSON

1.ABOUT LIBRARY  The library is the temple of learning  A library is thought in cold storage  Library here is where people, one frequently finds, lower their voices and raise their minds.  The true university of these days is a collection of books  If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.  Libraries are not made; they grow.  The library is the temple of learning  A library is thought in cold storage  Library here is where people, one frequently finds, lower their voices and raise their minds.  The true university of these days is a collection of books  If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.  Libraries are not made; they grow.

ABOUT LIBRARY  S.S.A.S.I.T Library is well equipped with books of all discipline, and current journals. College library functions under the open access system having more than 2300No.Of.Title& books.42 National journals and magazines are being subscribed in our library. And also we have 8 technical e- journals, and e- books.

2.FIVE LAWS OF LIBRARY SCIENCE  Books are for use  Every reader his/her book  Every book its reader  Save the time of the reader  Library is a growing orga nism

3.PHYSICAL FACILITIES  Total area of library:471.9Sq.m  Seating Capacity of Library:150  Stack Area :Rack:37  Reference Section:Cupboard:12  Magazine Section: Display Rack:4  Multimedia section:12 Pc  Book Issue Return Counter:1

4.S.S.A.S.I.T LIBRARY RULES  Welcome to Modern Temple of Learning.  All the staff and students are member of library.  The Library will remain open during the college hours on all working days.  Silence in Library is Solicited.  Magazines are issued on Friday & Saturday after 2.30PM  Please keep your bag in outside rack.  Mobile Phones are not allowed in library.

Library Rules For : Issuing Books  Identity card is must while visiting and using the library.  Reservation of borrowed books by others may be made in a Register available in the library.  Readers shall not write upon, damage, or make any mark upon any book, journal or magazine, or other material belonging to the library.  Any reader observing a defect, or damage to any book or manuscript shall point out the same to the Library Staff immediately.  Borrowers must satisfy themselves about the physical condition of the book before borrowing. Otherwise they will be responsible for any damage at the time of returning.  Books borrowed on a particular day will not be accepted for return on the same day.  Books taken for reference from the stack area need to be kept on the table and not to be merged on the shelves.  Rs for per book per day will be charged, if book is not returned after the due date

Library Rules For : Property Counter  Personal belongings should be kept Outside the Library/in Property Counter at owners risk  No Valuable items viz., Money, Pass Books, Mobiles; should be kept in your bag while keeping them in Property Counter  Personal Books/ Checked Out Books are not allowed for consultation/reference in the library  Mobile Should be Switched Off or kept on Silent Mode inside library. Mobile Use is restricted in Reading Areas.

5.Different Sections in Library  Circulation Section  Periodical Section  Reference Section  E-Resource Section  Stack Room  Reading Room

6.Library resources  S.S.A.S.I.T library is well equipped with books of all discipline, and current journals. College library functions under the open access system having more than 2300No.of.Title & reference books and text books.  In our library we have 42 National printed journals.  In our library we have 08 Newspapers.  In our library we have 8 E-Journals.

7.DEPARTMENT WISE BOOKS RECORD

Year Wise Books Record

8.Periodical section CIVIL 1 New Building Material & Construction World 2 The Indian Concrete Journal 3 Architect & Interior India 4 Inside Outside 5 Better Interiors 6 MGS Architecture 7 Journal of Structural Engineering 8 Indian Geo Technical Journal 9 Civil Engineering Construction Review 10 Construction World 11 IUP Journal of Structural Engineering 12 Architecture + Design

MECHANICAL 1 Modern Machine Tools 2 Down to Earth 3 Automotive Product Finder 4 Manufacturing Today 5 The Machinist 6 The IUP Journal of Mechanical Engineering 7 Latest Facts in General Knowledge 8 Liberty Carrier News 9 General Knowledge Today 10 Industrial Product Finder 11 Pumps Valves Systems 12 The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Journal

COMPUTER 1 Digit 2 DataQuest 3 PC Quest 4 Open Source for You 5 Computer Active 6 Reader Digest

ELECTRICAL 1 Lighting India 2 Power Line 3 Electrical India 4 IUP Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 Energy Blitz B 6 Safari (English)

ELECTRONICS 1 Communication Today 2 Electronics Today 3 Power Watch India 4 Electronics Bazaar 5 Electronics for You Plus 6 Safari (Gujarati)

DEPARTMENT WISE PERIODICALS

 FOR E- RESOURCES GOTO FOLLOWING WEBSITE. How to get E-Resources E-Journal SR. NO. E-JOURNAL NAMEWEBSITE 1E-Journal Elsevier Science Directhttp:// 2E-Journal for IEEE servlet 3 E-Journal for Mc Grow- Hill General Engineering & Reference 4 E-Journal for Wiley Blackwell Computer Science 5 E-Journal for Wiley Civil Engineering 6 J-Gate Engineering & Technologywww.j-gate.informindia.co.in 7ASTM Digital Libraryhttp://enterprise.astm.org 8Springer Mechanical Engineeringhttp://

NEWSPAPER SECTION  GUJARAT SAMACHAR  GUJARAT MITRA  DIVYABHASKAR  SANDESH  DHABKAR  GUJARAT GARDIAN  TIMES OF INDIA

9.HOW TO GET BOOKS AND MAGAZINE  Go to the stack area and select your required books  Books are arranged Branch/Subject-wise  After selection of books you may get books issued from the Circulation Counter  Magazines are issue only Saturday after 2.30p.m

BORROWING RIGHTS  Students : 3 books (for 10 days)  Faculties :10 books (for One Semester)  Other Staff : 02 books (for one month)

10.LIBRARY SERVICES AND FACILITIES  Reference service  Book Reservation Facility  Book Bank Facility  Over Night Loan Facility  Weekend Loan Facility  CD Writing Facility  Photocopy of Journal /Magazine  Question Paper  Reprography Service  Display of New Arrival books  Reading Room Facilities  Online access to e-resources  Multimedia PC's in the Library

Working Hours of Library  Library Opening Hour :08.00 a.m.  Library Closing Hour:03.30 p.m.

11.CONTACT PERSON If you have any problem feel free contact us any time.  Mrs.Dipti P Desai (Librarian)  Mr.Devidas M Patil (Asst.Librarian)