A library is a treasure of knowledge. At our college, the Library plays a vital role in the collection, development and broadcasting of scientific and technical information to meet the present and future academic and research needs of all users. It includes a wide range of text books and reference books for different branches of Pharmacy and allied subjects. It also provides extensive access to National and International Scientific Research Journals and periodicals.
A well equipped Institutional Library houses more than 9808 books (2522 titles) relevant to teaching, learning, training and research needs of the Institute. It also subscribes more than 21 printed International and National Journals. Hence, students and faculty members themselves updated with the latest trends in the Pharmacy. Apart from this, the institute library possesses over 85 educational CDs for UG and PG curriculum.
Infrastructure of library had been specially designed in such a way that increases reading efficiency & interest of students. User friendly library software called "SARAL-LIB" has been adopted at the Library to make it fully automated. Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is also available on the Internet for inquiring about the books. The library is subscribed to National Digital library New Delhi.
The Vision of the Library to support the Institution and its stakeholder by providing seamless access to the numerous spectrum of information resources such as digital, online databases, print and non- print materials relevant to the curricular, informational and innovative research needs of the academic community.
The mission is to provide students with the information they need to achieve their highest academic potential and help them acquire academic skills necessary for lifelong learning. To support faculty & staff members and to provide interactive information to exchange among library/ educational community.
The Library with an aim to provide access to the right information at the right time to all its users offers a package of high quality, user focused services to support the learning & teaching; research and development activities of students, faculty, and staff members.
The Library is offering basic services like
Library Membership
Circulation
Reading Facility
Reference Service
Photocopy Service
Online Public Access Catalog OPAC
Current awareness services
Examination papers Depository
Salient Features
The library is kept open from 8.30 am to 6.00 pm on all working days
"Books are for use and not Preservation" With this demand our Library functions. Hence the Open Access allowed.
Issuing of books to students is through Identify Cards.
Photocopying facility is available on the library. It provides an invaluable service to the student.
A convenient spacious reading area with 150 seating capacity is available within the library
Separate sections for text books, reference books, Journals, Periodicals, Back volumes, Project reports with Internet access available
Library staff
Institute of Pharmacy Library has good team of professional and nonprofessional staff members who are always ready to serve faculty, staff and students community of the institute with their skill, innovation and knowledge.
Name | Designation | Education |
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Mr. C.P. Joshi | Librarian | Ph.D. Appear, MA, M. Lib & Isc |
Mr. D.R. Patil | Assi. Librarian | M. Lib & Isc |
Mr. V. A. Wankhede | Lib Peon | B.A |
Library Committee
Library Committee had been constituted for the purpose of smooth functioning of the library and coordination with all Heads of the Department, faculty members, students and the management. The library committee has below mentioned members:
Members | Designation |
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Dr. S.D. Barhate | Chairman (Principal) |
Mr. C.P. Joshi | Secretary (Librarian) |
Mr. M.M. Bari | Member |
Mrs. P. A. Borse | Member |
Mr.R.D.Shimpi | Member |
Mr. Y. M. Bagad | Member |
Mr. D.R. Patil | Member |
The major functions of the Library Committee:
To Propose list of books to be purchased as per requirements submitted by students and teaching faculty.
To maintain all records related to library as per all regulatory agencies.
To solve problems of students related to issue of books, Library timings, and availability of books and like if any.
No of Total Books | 9808 |
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No of Title Books | 2522 |
National Journals | 18 |
International Journals | 04 |
E-Books | 280 |
CD's | 85 |
E-Journals | 389 |
National Digital Library (NDLI Club) Registration No | INMHNC5GMA834QR |
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Date of Registration | 20/06/2023 |
Date of Valid Up to | 19/06/2024 |
NDLI Club Registration Certificate | View |
Sr.No | Marathi | Hindi | English |
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1 | देशदूत | जनसत्ता | Lokamat Times |
2 | लोकमत | लोकमत समाचार l | |
3 | लोकसत्ता | नवभारत | |
4 | लोकशाही लाइव | ||
5 | महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स | ||
6 | मुंबई चौफर | ||
7 | पुण्यनगरी | ||
8 | सामना |