Sri Sairam College of Engineering Bangalore|Admissions B.E(CSE,ECE,EEE,MECH, AI & ML) & Ph.D(MECH)

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Sri Sairam College of Engineering formerly Shirdi Sai Engineering College central library has emerged as a centre of attraction with its modern library features, state of the art facilities, and updated collections.

It has crossed many milestones, and developmental stages, by its continuous resource enrichment, continuous infrastructural developments, and On-time implementation of new technologies since from its establishment in the year 1997.
We always strive to attain excellence through continual improvements in all spheres.

Main features of SSEC library is:
1	Fully automated with OPAC facility
2	Enriched with vast and useful collections
3	Fully bar-coded for fast and accurate transactions
4	User friendly: with fully open access, and well organized arrangement.
5	Infrastructural Well Developed, good ventilation and ambience.
6	Good services with experienced and dedicated staff
7	Networked with other libraries through DELNET
8	Digital Library – World Reputed E-Resources.
9	Member of VTU E – Consortium.
10	Resource Enriched Institutional Repositore.

LIBRARY COLLECTION

Sl.no	Particulars	Category	Total quantity
1	Books	Volumes	26350
		Titles	4000
2	Periodicals(Print)	Journals 56	67
		Magazines 11
3	News papers		16
4	CD & Dvds		1042
5	Bound volumes		463
6	Students projects		715

Department wise Collections

Books

Journals

Periodical subscription list for the year-2014

Computer science

SI.No	Title of periodical	Periodcity
1	Journal of computer science	Bimonthly
2	Digit with CD	Monthly
3	Oriental journal of computer science	Half yearly
4	Data Quest	Monthly
5	National journal of computer science and technology	Half yearly
6	Digital Learning	Monthly
7	CSI communication	Monthly
8	International Journal Of Computer Applications in Engineering Technology & Sciences IJ CA ETS	Half yearly
9	International Journal Of Emerging Technologies and Applications in Engineering Technology & Sciences IJ ETA ETS	Half yearly
10	International Journal of Information Processing	Half yearly
11	Information Technology	Quarterly

Electronics & Communication

SI.No	Title of Periodical	Periodicity
1	Communications today	16 issues
2	Telecommunication Journal	-
3	IETE journal of Research	Bimonthly
4	IETE Technical Review	Bimonthly
5	National journal of Technology	Quarterly
6	Electronics for you	Monthly
7	Engineering Review	Monthly
8	Automation & Controls Today	Bimjonthly
9	Electronics Maker	Monthly
10	Telecommunications	Quarterly

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

SI.No	Title of Periodical	Periodicity
1	IEEMA Journal	Monthly
2	Electrical India	Monthly
3	Power Watch India	Monthly
4	Lighting India	Bi-monthly
5	India Power Journal	Quarterly
6	Indian Journal of Power & River Valley Development	Quarterly

Mechanical Engineering

SL.No	Title of Periodical	Periodicity
1	Industrial automation	Monthly
2	Indian Journal of Foundry	Monthly
3	Journal of energy Heat & Mass Transfer	4 monthly
4	National Product News	Monthly
5	Industrial Engineering Journal	Monthly
6	Mechanist	Monthly
7	Auto India	Monthly
8	WRI Journal	Quarterly
9	Bulletin of Material Science	Bimonthly
10	Renewable Watch (PLINE 03	Monthly
11	Journal Of Manufacturing Engineering (JOME 01 )	Quarterly
12	Journal of Science, Technology and Management
13	Engineering Today (ET 01 )	Monthly
14	Mechanical Engineering	Quarterly
15	Manufacturing Technology Today	Monthly

Basic Science

SL.No	Title of Periodical	Periodicity
1	Journal of Chemical Sciences	Bimonthly
2	Sadhana	Bimonthly
3	Pramana	Monthly
4	Resonance	Monthly
5	Proceedings Mathematical Sciences	Quarterly

General

SL.no	Title of periodical	Periodicity
1	Competition success review	Monthly
2	General Knowledge	Monthly
3	Readers Digest	Monthly
4	Down to Earth
5	Life positive	Monthly
6	Employment News	Weekly
7	The Student	Monthly
8	Out-look	Weekly
9	National Geographic	Monthly
10	Time	Weekly
11	The Higher Education Review	Monthly

MBA

SL.No	Title of periodical	Periodicity
1	Applied Finance	Quarterly
2	Financial Risk Management	Quarterly
3	English Studies	Quarterly
4	Management Research	Quarterly
5	Organizational Behavior	Quarterly
6	Entrepreneurship Development	Quarterly
7	Soft Skills	Quarterly
8	Case Folio	Quarterly
9	Applied Economics	Quarterly

VTU Question Papers

Department

Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
III Semester	IV Semester
V Semester	VI Semester
VII Semester	VIII Semester

Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
III - Semester	IV - Semester
V - Semester	VI - Semester
VII - Semester	VIII - Semester

Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
III - Semester	IV - Semester
V - Semester	VI - Semester
VII - Semester	VIII - Semester

Mechanical Engineering (MECH)
III - Semester	IV - Semester
V - Semester	VI - Semester
VII - Semester	VIII - Semester

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
I - Semester	II - Semester
III - Semester	IV - Semester

First Year (For all branches)
I & II SEM Physics Cycle	I & II SEM Chemistry Cycle
Engg.Mathematics	Management and Entrepreneurship

User Guidelines

Membership :
Every user has to become member of the library in order to borrow resources from library. For enrolling membership he/she has to fill in Library membership form available in library and the same has to submit to the librarian along with two latest photos (1 stamp + 1 Passport size).

Borrowing Previlege:
All Students	3 Books
SC/ST/Student	6 Books (3 general + 3 Book Bank)
Top Ten Students	5 Books (3 general + 2 Book Bank)
Faculty	8 Books
Staff	2 Books

Library timings:
Library timings:	8.30 am to 8.30 pm (during vacation also)
Circulation counter	9 a.m.to 5 pm
Reference section	8.30 am to 8.30 pm (during vacation also)
Other sections :	8.30 am to 8.30 pm

Reference Books
Books under reference section have to be referred inside the library and will not be issued to home.

Duration of loan:
Library books are issued for a period of 15 days. However, librarian reserves the right to ask the Borrower to return the library documents before due date during specific times. In such cases Users must return the borrowed documents immediately.

Renewal of borrowed books:
Library staff reserves the right to renew the library books based on the demand for the books by other users.

Reservation of library books:
If the required book(s) is under circulation users can reserve the book in reservation register and to follow with the library staff. Library staff will take back the reserved book when it comes for return or renewal and issue the book to the reserved students.

Over due charges:
A penalty of Rs.2/-per day per book will be levied for books returned after the due date. The purpose Behind Levying fine is not to do the business through library transactions. We wish that every user should get chance to read the book in time. No reader should be deprived of reading a book just because of others personal interest/benefit.

Loss of library material:
Incase any user lost the borrowed library document; he/she should bring it to the notice of the librarian immediately in writing.


The borrower has to replace the document with same title (title & author should be same) within the time permitted by the librarian.
If the book is not available in market, the borrower has to pay double the cost of the Lost book.
If the lost document is of multivolume in nature, the defaulter will have to replace the Entire set of volumes.
If the document is rare document in nature, the defaulter has to pay three times the cost of the book.

Care of library materials:
Library resources are costly and often rare. They are for benefit of not only present users but also for the future users.
Therefore the users must take absolute care of the borrowed documents. The books should be returned intact.
The users should not:


1	Wrote upon, damage, turn down the leaves, remove pages and mark upon any library materials.
2	Before leaving the circulation counter the borrower should check whether the library materials lent to them is in good condition. In case of damage, they Should immediately bring it to the notice of the library staff at the counter. Otherwise they will be held responsible for replacement of the materials or Pay such compensation as fixed by the Librarian in event of any damages to the Library document.

Wrote upon, damage, turn down the leaves, remove pages and mark upon any library materials.

Before leaving the circulation counter the borrower should check whether the library materials lent to them is in good condition. In case of damage, they Should immediately bring it to the notice of the library staff at the counter. Otherwise they will be held responsible for replacement of the materials or Pay such compensation as fixed by the Librarian in event of any damages to the Library document.

Issue of library books for examination:
Students shall borrow and use library books during their odd semester examination only. At the end of each academic year i.e. before starting of even semester examination students have to return their all library borrowings and get no dues from library which is mandatory for getting their hall tickets.

Those students who need to use library books for their exams shall take three books (maximum) by depositing double the cost of the book(s), the same amount will be returned back upon returning of the borrowed books.

However reference service will be functioning always.

General Rules
1	Every user has to login by scanning their ID in the system at library entrance while entering library.
2	Users have to enter the details of the books in the reference register while reading books inside the library.
3	Readers shall maintain an atmosphere of quietness and dignity inside the library.
4	Cell phones are strictly prohibited in the library
5	Sleeping in the library is strictly prohibited.
6	No refreshments/foodstuff of any kind shall be consumed anywhere inside the library.
7	Library staff will not be responsible for reader's belongings.
8	Do not strew papers on the floor/ table. Use litter basket.
9	Do not write upon the furniture and disturb their arrangement.
10	Please switch off the fans in use while leaving the place.
11	Replace newspapers, journals & magazines at their appropriate place after usage.
12	The librarian shall refuse admission to anyone infringing the rules and regulations of the library or for indulging in any misconduct.

Library Services

I. Reference service:
Will provide books to refer inside the library. One copy of all the titles has kept for reference. Apart from that we have good collection of reference books like Encyclopedia Britannica, dictionaries, thesaurus, some standard technical titles.

II.Circulation service:
Will provide books for issue, guide users to select suitable books, take steps for proper circulation of books, monitoring of overdue books and alerting users about over dues, taking reservation entries and follow-up with borrowers to take back the books in-time and provide it to reserved users etc.

III.Periodical Services:
A good number of journals and magazines both technical and general in nature are subscribed to library. Latest issues will be displayed as and when received. Follow-up with suppliers for recovering missing issues.

IV.new arrivals service
As soon as new books and other resources are received to the library, information will be send to departments and will be displayed on library notice board.

V.Question paper services:
VTU Question papers from the year 1998 to till date, are maintained subject wise in multiple copies and will be provided to users to take photocopies. The softcopy of question papers are available on library website which is downloadable.

VI. Project report services:
One copy of Students projects of all previous years are maintained in library and providing for reference.
VII.CD-Rom services:
Our CDs collection includes purchased CDs, CDs accompanied with purchased books and journals. CDs will provide to refer through library systems
VIII. Book Bank
We have about 700 books in SC/ST book bank scheme. SC/ST students are entitled to borrow 3 additional books from book bank

IX.News paper clippings service
Important and relevant information published in dailies will be displayed on notice board regularly
X.Reprographic service
Xerox facility (only library books and other library material) are provided to students at lower charges

XI.Digital Library
Separate digital library section with useful digital content and 7 computer systems, scanning and browsing facility is available.

DELNET

DELNET is a professional library network. It networked most of the national and international libraries. Delnet collects library databases (details about books, journals, CDs, and other resources available in the library) of all its member libraries and prepares union catalogue of all the records and made it available on its website to its member institutions. We shall search the records; if any book or other type of documents available in any other library is required for our use, shall borrow for short period through inter library loan service of DELNET. Click on below link for more details
DELNET url: www.delnet.nic.in