Facilities

library

The library at GC Nerwa serves as a vital academic resource, supporting the intellectual and informational needs of students and faculty. It offers a range of print and digital resources, along with services that facilitate independent study and research. The following table highlights key aspects of the library’s infrastructure, resources, and services:

Library FAcility/Aspect Details
Total Printed Books The library houses 3,882 printed books. With a student population of 556, this equates to 798.2 books per 100 students.
Newspapers Subscribed The library subscribes to 5 daily newspapers: Tribune, Divya Himachal, Himachal Dastak, Employment News, and Indian Express.
Magazines Available 5 magazines are available, including Indian Management, India Today, and Reader's Digest.
E-Resources Access The library provides e-subscriptions to Employment News and Indian Express. It is also equipped with a computer that has internet access for students to use.
Seating Capacity The library has a seating capacity for 70 students, which represents 12.59% of the total student population.
Usage of Resources Over 50 books are issued each week. The library operates at full seating capacity and remains open for more than 7 hours daily.Students are encouraged to use the library for learning and research.
Digital library Status The library currently has 2 computers with internet access
Internet Access The library has 2 computers with internet access for students.

To get access to the library the student must follow these instructions:

  • Students have to deposit Rs. 100 as Library Security Fund, at the time of admission
  • The library security will be refundable after the one year of completion of the course
  • i-Card-cum-Library Card will be issued only when a student produces the fee receipt after the admission is done
  • No student will be issued books without producing Library Card
  • Books will be issued for fourteen days only. In case of late return of library books, Re. 1 will be charged per day, per book
  • Reference books, magazines and journals will not be issued. These books are to be read in the library only
  • The student must maintain the sanctity of the library and must observe the silence
  • Every student must keep the identity card-cum- library card safe throughout the session
  • A fee of Rs. 20/- will be charged for Duplicate I-Card-cum-Library Card.