The library of Veer Wajekar Arts, Science and Commerce College was started with the establishment of college in the year 1989. Right from its inception, it has become the “HEART” of the college. It functions as a subsystem of the college and supports imparting of higher education at the UG, PG and Research Levels. The library is situated on the second floor of building and is made easily accessible from all sides of the college premises. Today, the library has a collection of more than thirty five thousand books and forty journals /magazines. Library is automated with ‘Libreria’ Library management software. Wide range audio-visual aids & e-resources are available in the library.
LIBRARY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Sr. No. | Name | Position |
1 | Prin. Dr. Sangle G.T. | Chairman |
2 | Dr. Mahamuni V.V. | Member |
3 | Dr. Soloman R.J. | Member |
4 | Dr.Patil R.B. | Member |
5 | Mr. Kengar D.A. | Member |
6 | Miss. Kamble A.R. | Secretary |
WORKING HOURS:-
Monday to Saturday 09:30a.m. To 5:30 p.m. Library is closed on Sunday and Gazetted Holidays.
LIBRARIAN :-
Miss. Kamble Ashwini Rajaram (B.A., MLISc., SET., NET)
LIBRARY STAFF
Sr. No. | Name of the staff | Designation |
1 | Shri. Gharat P.J. | Library Attendant |
2 | Shri. Bangare K.C | Library Attendant |
LIBRARY READERS
Sr. No. | Type of Readers | No. of Readers |
1 | Students | 1329 |
2 | Teaching Staff | 39 |
3 | Administrative Staff | 17 |
LIBRARY COLLECTION (Print)
Sr. No. | Particulars | Total |
01 | Total Books | 35449 |
02 | Periodical and Journals | 40 |
03 | Daily Newspapers | 14 |
05 | Bound Volumes | 577 |
06 | Donated Books | 1159 |
07 | Thesis and Projects | 12 |
08 | Special Reports | 16 |
Total | 37267 |
LIBRARY COLLECTION (Non-print/E-resources)
Sr. No. | Particulars | No. of resources |
01 | NLIST Consortium | e-resources (6,000+ ejournals and 31,35,000+ ebooks |
02 | NDL (National Digital Repository) | 7 lakh books,3 lakh articles,95000+262 audio lectures,18000+video lectures, manuscripts |
03 | Rayat Knowledge Bank | 18478 PPT’s,923 Videos,734 ebooks,50346ePages |
04 | e-PGpathashala | 23000+e-text,23000videos,5000expers, 30000 Quiz,70/723 subjects,papers |
LIBRARY AUTOMATION STATUS
The Library is automated with ‘Libreria’ Library management software. ‘Libreria’ is a Library management system, designed and developed by Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Ltd (MKCL). to meet the needs of libraries both large and small. The software is designed to automate all functionalities and operations of library according to international standards. Libreria offers efficient, flexible, cost effective and user-friendly systems for Academic libraries, Colleges, Corporate houses as well as Public libraries. The VWASC College library is up-to-date with varieties of books, textbooks, reference books, special reference books, variety of e-resources and bound volumes. The Library has totally more than 35000 books, 577 bound volumes, 40 journals and Magazines, 388 CD and DVD’s are available in the library.
The college library automation site is http://libreria.org.in/VVACliburan/Default.aspx
Status: – The Library holdings are completely automated and bar coded which cater services to all users.
LIBRARY WEB OPAC
It is made available on online public access (OPAC) catalogue to all its users on college library website.
Library resources are available on http://libreria.org.in/VVACliburan/OPAC/OPAC.aspx
OPEN ACCESS TO ALL USERS The library follows Open Access System (OAS) in order to achieve ‘Every Reader has his/her Book & Save the time of the reader. The students are equally free to recommend any books, journals & source of information as the teachers.
IMP LINKS
- NLIST Consortium- http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in/
- NDL Institutional Repository – https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
- Rayat Knowledge Bank- http://www.erayat.org/knoweb/index.html
- VWASCC Library Blog- https://vwascclibrary.blogspot.com/
- Library OPAC-http://libreria.org.in/VVACliburan/OPAC/OPAC.aspx
- List of rare books- http://veerwajekarascc.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/4.2.2_Rare_Books_Images_for_Web_Upload.pdf
- Rare Book Society of India – https://www.rarebooksocietyofindia.org/
- Rare Book Room – http://rarebookroom.org/
List of CD/DVD/Cassessets – https://vwascclibrary.blogspot.com/search?q=cd