About
Central Library
Jyothi Engineering College Central Library has an area of 1028.91m2 and is housed in the administrative block spanning 2 floors. It has a seating capacity for 160 clientele and provides information in a serene setting. The library subscribes to 97 journals and has a collection of 39282 volumes consisting of 13380 titles in different domains of Science and Technology.
| Department Location | Central Library |
| Chief Librarian | Dr Adarsh N Gokul |
| Contact – Ph. No. | 04884 2741198,274423,259000 – Ext:204 |
| Circulation desk | 04884 2741198,274423,259000 - Ext: 203 |
| Reference and Digital Library | 04884 2741198,274423,259000 - Ext: 215 |
| Librarian | Mob: 9447992652 |
| Email ID | librarian@jecc.ac.in |
| Total number of Books | 39282 |
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Major Services
- Circulation
- Reference Service
- Interlibrary Loan
- Reprographic Service
- User Instruction
- E-Journals
- Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
- Current Awareness Service
Jyothi Engineering College Central Library has introduced a concept called open Library in the centre of the campus which provides a blend of tradition and modern system with all amenities. It would help students to read & study by enjoying the cool air, sitting in a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush green trees and colourful flowers. Our campus is Wi-Fi enabled & students and faculty can access resources stored in Digital Library, e-journals, e-books and NPTEL videos through their laptop by sitting comfortably in our open library.
Digital Library
A good collection of 2066 CD-ROMs and Electronic journals can be accessed through the Digital Library. In the digital library we have 15 computers connected to the Internet. The library provides IP enabled access to E-books from Wiley Online Library and E-Journals in Engineering & Technology by the following two major publishers.
- IEEE ASPP Online Tier 3 by IEEE
- Elsevier Engineering + Computer Science by Elsevier
The library has membership (Membership No. IM-1353) in Developing Library Network(DELNET) which provides access to Union Catalogue of Books & Journals, Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery Services etc. It maintains an Online Union Catalogue of books available in its member-libraries, etc. It has 4,12,11,303 bibliographic records in the union catalogue of books. The request for inter-library loan can be placed through the online system.
Library also subscribes to web courses and video lectures developed under National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) by IIT Madras which is funded by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. The main objective of the NPTEL program is to enhance the quality of engineering education in the country by developing curriculum based video and web courses. This is being carried out by seven IITs and IISc Bangalore as a collaborative project.
Total Number of Web Courses - 123
Total Number of Video Courses- 291
Library has membership in National Digital Library of India (NDLI) which is sponsored and mentored by Ministry of Education, Government of India, through its National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT). Central Library also has membership in e-ShodhSindhu; consortium for higher education electronic resources which provides access to e-resources of universities, colleges and centrally funded technical institutions in India. Knimbus e-Library can be accessed through https://jecc.knimbus.com which allows users to search across all subscribed content within a single platform.
JEC Library Digital Repository has been developed with the help of open source software, DSpace(version 1.7.0), in order to collect, preserve and make accessible scholarly and professional literature. Currently it can be accessed through http://202.88.225.92/xmlui
Resources
Library Management System
JEC-LMS
Jyothi Engineering Library Management System(JEC-LMS) supports and automates day to day activities like book search, issue and return.
IP: https://jeccac.in/library/public/sign-in
Available online
Digital Library
Dspace
JEC digital repository collect, preserve and make accessible previous question paper and other scholarly literature.
IP: https://jeccac.in/library/public/sign-in
Available 24 x 7
Digital Library
NPTEL Courses
Web & video courses developed under National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) by IIT Madras
IP: 192.168.2.206:8080
Digital Library Resource
DELNET
JEC library has membership in DELNET which is a major Digital Library Resource in South Asia.
IP: 164.100.247.26
Available 24 x 7
General Guidelines
- All staff members and students are members of the library
- Use of library is normally restricted to its members only. Others have to produce written permission from the Principal to use the library facilities.
- The library will be open from 8.00 am to 5.00 pm on all working days of College.
- Issue time is from 8.45 am to 4.00 pm. Issue will not be done during class timings.
- Every student shall enter his/her name and class in the register kept at the entrance for the purpose.
- Books, hand bags, umbrellas and other personal belongings must be left outside before entering the library. Only one note book is however allowed to be taken inside if required for the purpose of taking notes.
- For serious and useful study calm and peaceful atmosphere is necessary. Students are therefore, required to observe strict silence and decorum in the library. Use of mobile phones inside the library is strictly prohibited.
- The papers and periodicals lying on the table shall not be removed from the reading room or from the place allotted for each.
- Every UG student will be entitled to borrow maximum of four books and PG students six books at a time from the library.
- Teaching staff and Non-Teaching staff can borrow eight books and four books respectively for a period of Six months.
- Before leaving the counter the borrowers shall examine the books taken by them and point out any mutilation or defect in any book to the librarian and have these noted in the book and initialed by the librarian. Otherwise the borrowers will be held responsible for any damage or mutilation observed.
- Members shall show the books borrowed from the library to the library staff while leaving at the gate.
- Books issued to students must be returned within 21 days. The date of return of the book will be noted in the return slip pasted in the book. For retaining books beyond the due date of return, a member will have to pay an overdue charge of Rupees two and three per book per day for the first and second week respectively and thereafter at the rate of Rupees 5.
- The librarian has the right to call back any book issued to any member before the due date if it is wanted for some special reasons.
- Writing in the books, soiling, causing injury to the binding, tearing of pages etc. are strictly forbidden.
- If any book is lost, damaged or mutilated the borrower shall be required to replace the books (new one) with fine or have to pay such compensation as may be decided by the Principal.
- The transfer or sub lending of books is strictly prohibited.
- Journals and codes of practices cannot be taken outside the library.
- While using the Internet, printout cannot be taken.
- Students are abide to follow any other rules/modification to existing rules issued from time to time.
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