Central Library

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CENTRAL LIBRARY

Dr.Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology has a good library for the benefit of students and faculties. The Central Library has good collection of books, journals, CDs and DVDs covering various branches of Engineering, Technology, Science and Humanities and other related fields. It is fully air conditioned and automated. It contains Lending Section, Reference Section, Journal Section, Gratis Section and Gandhi Study Centre. The transactions are carried out using Bar code Technology. It has memberships with Delnet, IETE and ISOI for resource sharing.

Physical Infrastructure

S.No

Section

Area (In Sq.ft)

1

Lending Section

7642.807 Sq.ft

2

Reference Section

4033. 45 Sq.ft

3

Journal Section

2401.859 Sq.ft

4

Gratis Section

1097.696 Sq.ft

5

Reading Room

494.286 Sq.ft

6

Mahatma Gandhi Swami
Vivekanandar Study Center

3121.103 Sq.ft

Total

18791.201 Sq.ft

Library Timing

Lending Section

Monday to Saturday

8.00 am to 9.00 pm

Sunday & Holidays

9.00 am to 1.00 pm

Gandhi Study Center

Monday to Saturday

9.30 am to 4.30 pm

Sunday & Holidays

Closed

Circulation Timings

Monday to Saturday

8.15 am to 7.00 pm

 Sunday & Holidays

  9.15 am to 12.00 pm

Journal Section

Monday to Saturday

10.00 am to 8.00 pm

Sunday & Holidays

Closed

Reference Section

Monday to Saturday

8.30 am to 7.00 pm

Sunday & Holidays

Closed

Gandhi Study Center

Monday to Saturday

9.30 am to 4.30 pm

Sunday & Holidays

Closed

Reading Room

Monday to Saturday

9.00 am to 6.00 pm

Sunday & Holidays

Closed

List of e- books (Pearson e-books)

S.No.

Description

Count

1

 Books

65458

2

 Titles

14432

3

 Non-Book Materials(CD, DVD etc.,)

5348

4

 National Print Journals

96

5

 International Print Journals

96

6

 e-Journals (IEEE-ASPP, Science Direct, Springer Nature)

912

7

 E-database (DELNET, INFLIBNET-NLIST, NDLI, NPTEL & Pearson e-Books)

5

8

 Back Volumes

3796

9

 General Magazines

10

10

 Newspapers

10

S. No. Sections Area in Sq. met Remarks
1 Lending Section 710.04 Sqm View
2 Reference Section 374.72 Sqm View
3 Journals & Resources Section 143.20 Sqm View
4 Digital Library 79.94 Sqm View
5 Audio-Visual section & Gratis 147.90 Sqm View
6 Gandhi Study Center 289.96 Sqm View

    Lending Section
    Reference Section
    Journal Section
    Gratis Section
    Gandhi Study Center
    Digital Library
    New Arrivals Display
    Back Volumes
    E-Resources Center
    Department Libraries
    OPAC & Computerized Library
    Collection of Question Papers
    Issue, Return & Renewal
    DELNET
    Document Delivery Services (DDS)
    Inter Library Loan (ILL)
    Autolib Library Software
    Subject Guide Board

Book Borrowing Eligibility

Students

Resource

UG Students

PG Students

Duration

Books

7

9

14 days

Back Volume

1

1

4 days

Non-Books(CD)

1

1

1 day

Staff

Resource

Teaching Faculty

Non-Teaching Staff

Duration

Books

6

2

30 days

Back Volume

1

1

4 days

Non-Books(CD)

1

1

1 day

Shelf Numbers – Department/Subject wise

Lending Section

Department/Subject

Shelf Numbers

 General

1-4 & 8-11

 Computer Science

5-7, 12-392 & 491-618

 Economics

393-406

 Book Bank

411-413 & 418-434

 Question Bank

407-410 & 414-417

 Civil

619-690

 Mechanical

691-862

 Automobile

863-877

 Electrical

878-972

 Production

973-982

 Mechatronics

983-992

 Instrumentation & Control

993-1012

 Electronics & Instrumentation

1013-1032

 Electronics

1033-1212

Lending Section Costly Books

Department/Subject

Shelf Numbers

 Civil

435-438 & 442-445

 General

439-441 & 446-448

 Electronics

449-452 & 456-459

 Electrical

453-455 & 460-462

 Mechanical

463-473

 Instrumentation & Control

474-476

 Computer Science

477-483

 Automobile

484-487

 Science & Humanities

488-490

Reference Section

Department/Subject

Shelf Numbers

 Hand Book

2000-2002

 Encyclopedia

2003-2005

 Year Book

2006

 Dictionary/Thesaurus

2007-2011

 Physics

2012-2035

 Chemistry

2036-2071 & 2259

 Mathematics

2084-2167 & 2260

 Competitive Exam/GATE

2168-2197

 Reference Book MECH

2198-2215

 Reference Book AUTO

2216-2218

 Reference Book CIVIL

2219-2239

 Reference Book ECE

2240-2257

 Reference Book ICE

2264-2269

 Reference Book E&I

2270-2275

 Reference Book EEE

2276-2281

 Reference Book CSE

2282-2311

 Tamil Novels

2312-2335 & 2363-2377

 English Novels

2336-2358 & 2378-2407

 English

2423-2446

Management Books

2072-2083 & 2261-2263

2408-2422 & 2359-2362

Gratis Section (“ G ” Books)

Department/Subject

Shelf Numbers

 Non-Book Materials

3000-3026

 Dictionary

3027-3029

 Hand Book

3030-3031

 General

3031

 Encyclopedia

3032-3034

 Competitive Books

3035

 Computer Science

3036-3065

 Electrical

3066-3076

 Instrumentation & Control

3077-3080

 Electronics & Instrumentation

3077-3080

 Civil

3081-3086

 Physics

3087-3093

 Chemistry

3094-3102

 Mathematics

3103-3128

 Electronics

3129-3144

 Economics

3145

 Management

3146-3150

 Mechanical

3151-3173

 Automobile

3174

The Library provides Remote access facility to the Faculty, students.  Users can get access to the Remote-Login facility for accessing online and digital resources from the outside of campus. Users can access online resources as per the library e-resource access policy

How to get Remote Access facility?

Send a request mail to library@drmcet.ac.in with the following information: (EMP ID/Roll No, Institutional Email ID, Full Name, Department, and Contact Number)

Sl.No

Name

Qualifications

Designation

1.

 Dr. D. Balamurugan Ph.D Librarian

2.

 Mr. K. Subramanian MA, MLIS,M.Phil Associate Librarian

3.

 Ms. A. Lathamahes BA, MLIS, M.Phil Assistant Librarian

4.

 Ms. K. Tamilselvi BA, MLIS, M.Phil Assistant Librarian

5.

 Mr. S. Saikarthikeya NCVT Library Assistant

6.

 Mr. M. C. Sudharshan B.Com., Library Assistant

7.

 Mr. S. Boopathi SSLC Library Attender

8.

 Ms. D. Chithra CLIS Library Attender

Book Borrowing Eligibility

STUDENTS

Resource UG Students PG Students Duration
Books 7 9 14 days
Back Volume 1 1 4 days
Non-Books(CD) 1 1 1 day

STAFF

Resource Teaching Faculty Non-Teaching Staff Duration
Books 6 2 30 days
Back Volume 1 1 4 days
Non-Books(CD) 1 1 1 day

   Any kind of marking, underlining, clipping of books is absolutely forbidden. Readers shall be held responsible for any damage done to the book belonging to the Library and shall be required to replace such book or pay the value thereof.

   Bags, Big handbags, Raincoat, Jerkin and Casual wears are strictly prohibited inside the library.

   Members are requested to keep their belongings at the entrance of the Library. However they are advised not to leave cell phones, purse, money, credit card and other valuables in the handbag outside the library. These items are liable to be lost.

   Library users are strictly prohibited from taking the borrowed and stamped books again inside the library.

   Books will not be issued to members on the ID card of others.

   If any book is lost or damaged beyond repair, the person responsible shall replace it with a new copy or pay double the cost of the recent price and handling charges or as may be decided by the Librarian.

   Membership Cards are not transferable. Books will not be issued to students on the Membership Card of staff members. Books will be issued subject to availability only.

   Absence from the college will not be considered as an excuse for the delay in the return of books.

   The Borrower will be responsible for any loss or non-return of any books issued against his / her library Card.

   Fine amount will not be collected from the students even though books are returned after the Due Date. But, No books will be issued to the students until the students return the book promptly which was already taken. Students’ library account will be locked for one month in case books are returned after the due date.

   Every Monday, Consolidated weekly overdue report (books yet to be returned) will be sent to all the departments and the faculty advisors will inform the students and counsel them.

   Overdue report will be displayed on the Central Library Notice Board every day.

   New books and journals received will be on display for a week.

   Reference books, Newspapers, Magazines, Journals may not be taken outside the library. They are meant for Reference Only.

   Library users are requested to follow the queue while they want to get books or return books.

   Library users are requested to check whether the book is in good condition, when they want to borrow books from the library.

   Library users are requested to write their name and sign in the book card while the book is borrowed.

   After the book is issued or returned, users are requested to confirm in OPAC whether the book has been issued or returned.

   Students are also permitted to recommend some important books to central library when they are in need of books. Books may be recommended with the approval of HOD.

   Strict and absolute silence must be observed in the Library. Cell Phone is strictly prohibited inside the Library.

   Under special circumstances, the Librarian may refuse the issue of books or recall the books already issued from any member without assigning any reason thereof.

   The Library may accept donation of manuscripts, books, periodicals etc. from the donors. Such donations once accepted will become the absolute property of the college.

E-Resources (Remote access)

The Central Library facilitate off-campus (remote) access of subscribed e-resources such as SCIENCE DIRECT (Elsevier), DELNET, INFLIBNET, NDL to its registered users. In order to avail this facility, please contact library with remote access facility requisition form, which is available our college website in download link.

S.No

E-Resources

1 IEEE –Online journals IEEE- ASPP ( All-Society Periodicals Package) https://ieeexplore.ieee.orghttps://innovate.ieee.org/ieee-all-society-periodicals-package-aspp/
2

Springer Nature – Online Journals

Springer Nature – Online Journals

https://link.springer.com
3 ELSEVIER Science Direct http://www.sciencedirect.com/
4 Pearson e-books pearson e-Library https://elibrary.in.pearson.com/
5 DELNET Developing Library Network     http://www.delnet.in/
6 NLIST National Library And Information Services Infrastructure For Scholarly Content http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in
7 NDL National Digital Library https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
8 NPTEL National Programme on
Technology Enhanced Learning)
http://nptel.ac.in/
9 DTH Channels SwayamPrabha https://www.swayamprabha.gov.in/
10 Shodhganga A Reservoir of Indian Theses @ INFLIBNET https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/
11 e-PG e-PG Pathshala http://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/
12 INFLIBNET   http://inflibnet.ac.in/library/
13 MALIBNET Madras Library Network http://lisgateway.com/
14 MHRD Ministry of Human Resource Development http://mhrd.gov.in/e-contents
15 UGC Infonet Digital Library Consortium https://www.inflibnet.ac.in/econ/eresource.php
16 AICTE Suggested Engineering Books of Indian Authors & Publishers https://www.aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/list-suggested-books-indian-authors-publishers.pdf

E-Journals link

ELSEVIER –SCIENCEDIRECT  ONLINE JOURNALS

S. No

Name of the journals

URL

 1 IEEE- ASPP ( All-Society Periodicals Package) 1.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org2.https://innovate.ieee.org/ieee-all-society-periodicals-package-aspp/
 2 Elsevier – Science direct e–Journals https://www.sciencedirect.com/browse/journals-and-books
 3 Springer Nature – Online Journals https://link.springer.com

DELNET  E-JOURNALS

4 DELNET  E-Journals (Engineering and Technology) http://164.100.247.25/basisbwdocs/engg.html

Indian Academy of Sciences –IAS

Indian Academy of Sciences –IAS

S. No

Name of the journals

URL

1 Current Science https://www.currentscience.ac.in/
2 Journal of Chemical Sciences: http://www.ias.ac.in/chemsci/index.html
3 Proceedings-Mathematical Sciences: http://www.ias.ac.in/mathsci/index.html
4 Journal of Earth Systems Sciences: https://www.ias.ac.in/Journals/
Journal_of_Earth_System_Science/
5 Sadhana: http://www.ias.ac.in/sadhana/index.html
6 Pramana -Journal of Physics: http://www.ias.ac.in/pramana/index.html
7 Journal of Bioscience: http://www.ias.ac.in/jbiosci/index/html
8 Bulletin of Materials Science: http://www.ias.ac.in/matersci/index/html
9 Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy: https://www.ias.ac.in/Journals/
Journal_of_Astrophysics_and_Astronomy/
10 Journal of Genetics: http://www.ias.ac.in/jgenet/index/html
11 Resonance: http://www.ias.ac.in/resonance/index.html
12 Journal of the Indian Institute of Science: http://journal.library.iisc.ernet.in/
13 Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics: https://www.insa.nic.in/UI/journaldetails.aspx?AID=Mg==
14 Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy: Pt-A & B https://insa.nic.in/UI/journaldetails.aspx?AID=NA==
15 Indian Journal of Historical Science: https://insa.nic.in/UI/journaldetails.aspx?AID=Mw==

National Institute Of Science Communications and Information Resources (CSIR)

S. No

Name of the journals

URL

1
Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/46

2
Indian Journal of Biotechnology

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/38

3
Indian Journal of Chemistry, Sec A

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/59

4
Indian Journal of Chemistry, Sec B

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/60

5
Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/63

6
Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/43

7
Annals of Library and Information Studies

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/66

8
New journal- Applied Innovative Research

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/45827

9
Indian Journal of Chemical Technology

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/55

10
Indian Journal of Engineering  & Materials Sciences

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/36

11
Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/3

12
Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/64

13
Journal of Intellectual Property Rights

http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/45

Donate a Book

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” – Nelson Mandela (South African President (1994-1999) and philanthropist)

Philanthropy is an important and highly rewarding way for individuals and families to make a difference in the rapidly changing world. Since 2010, MCET Central Library has collected over 22000 books

In a chain process, we have donated more than 16500 books to libraries which includes 30 District central libraries, School libraries and college libraries.

So Philanthropists are requested to donate books.

For details
Librarian –MCET
library@drmcet.ac.in

Dr. D.Balamurugan

Librarian

Central Library

Dr.Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology

Email          :        info@mcet.in

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