LIBRARY FACILITY

The Jawaharlal Nehru College Library is one of the richest and well-equipped libraries in the entire North-Eastern Region. It offers ideal opportunities to cater to the information needs of the students as well as to the teachers and other staff members for enrichment of knowledge and research work. JNC Library not only helps in supporting the classroom instructional programme of the college, but also unfolds the horizon of knowledge in regards to the different research programmes in the college. At present, the library is stacked with more than 42,000 volumes of books and reference books pertaining to various disciplines. The library subscribes to 61 journals and 10 newspapers sprawling over various local, regional, national and international publications. It is a member of the UGC Inflibnet N-List Programme, under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Under this programme, more than 6000+ journals and 35000+ e-books can be accessed online by users. The Jawaharlal Nehru College Library is using SOUL 2.0 library software. The library provides OPAC (user interface) for searching books in the library. The library provides free internet facilities separately for students, teachers and research scholars. The library also provides photocopying facilities to students at a nominal cost below market rates. For security reasons, the entire library library premises are covered under CCTV surveillance. The students are provided a very congenial atmosphere to use the library materials in their leisure hours. Those engaged in research works are provided with special cubicles. The JNC Library is accomplishing its task of reaching out to the wider community. We endeavor to further improve all our efforts to facilitate the right information to the right user at the right time. The following personnel are entitled to enrol themselves as members: