Rajganj College

Library Services & Facilities

Library Services & Facilities

Location and Layout
Rajganj College’s Library, situated on the ground floor, is a vital academic resource managed by the Librarian and a dedicated team, guided by the Library Committee. Spanning an 1800 square feet area, the library is designed with a modular approach, separating various sections to enhance usability. These sections include the Registration & Circulation Desk, Text Book Section, Reference Section, Student and Teacher Reading sections, Online Learning Cubicles, Journal and Magazine Corners, Special Collection, Technical Section, Librarian’s Cabin, Reprography, and a Baggage Corner. The layout is intended to provide a conducive learning environment with proper lighting, ventilation, water supply, and uninterrupted power.

Physical Infrastructure
Equipped with 34+ nos. of comfortable & ergonomic chair, and wider tables to encourage a healthy learning environment, by ensuring proper light, ventilation, fans, water, and uninterrupted power supply. The library is under CCTV surveillance. It is powered by wi-fi connectivity.

Automation and Technology
The library is partially automated. In March 2024, the library adopted KOHA (Version 23.11.02.000) ILMS integrated with an RFID facility. This upgrade includes an RFID Gate, a self-circulation kiosk, stock verification, and a rack search system with an RFID Handle Reader. These enhancements improve the security and management of library resources, streamline daily operations, and maintain the library’s efficiency.

Collection and Access
The library preserved and provides a varied, authoritative, and up-to-date collection of 6117+ books covering various subjects, including syllabus-oriented Text and Reference books with an open access facility. Resources are organized according to call numbers using the DDC 19th edition for Class Number.

Enhanced Academic Resources
Since April 2022, the library has provided access to N-LIST (National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content), enriching the academic resources available to users.

In summary, Rajganj College’s library is a well-organized, technologically advanced resource center that plays a crucial role in supporting the academic pursuits of students and faculty.

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