Library Rules and Regulations

All users must observe total silence in the library and its environs at all times
All users are required to show their college IDs to the library staff.
Use of mobile phones is strictly prohibited in the library
All bags, cases, folders etc. must be left in the luggage area outside the library.
Users are not allowed to leave their baggage overnight in the library. The library shall not take any responsibility for loss of personal property or books already signed out to a user
Users are not allowed to log in using their personal passwords at the search computers or to access the internet from there.
No student is allowed to enter the circulation area without the consent of the library staff
Anyone caught marking, defacing or mutilating books or any other library material will be expected to pay for the material with the most current edition of the same
Group discussions are only allowed in the library
Use of sound equipments like radios, walkmans, cell phones etc. is strictly prohibited in the library.
No library equipment may be moved, modified or tampered with without permission from the librarian

BORROWING PROCEDURE

Borrowing period is strictly between 09:30 am to 04:00 pm on weekdays and 9:30 am to 02:00 pm on Saturdays
A user must be a registered student in the current term to be able to use the library services
All students must present their college ID before borrowing any library materials
Library materials may not be removed from the library unless the library staff has properly issued them out
Students are allowed to borrow Three books for a period of two weeks
All borrowed materials must be returned on or before the due date
Students are not allowed to borrow books on behalf of others or transfer borrowed materials to other students
All reserve materials must be returned at the specified time

The following materials can only be used within the library

DAMAGE/ LOSS OF LIBRARY MATERIALS

All users will be held responsible for any damage or loss of library materials in their possession and will be required to meet the cost of replacement and processing
Lost books must be reported to the librarian immediately and replaced or paid for within 30 days
If lost books, you will be replaced same book or paid which book’s cost of 3 times
Lost library books that are recovered, must be handed to the librarian as they remain the property of the college library

OVERDUE CHARGES/ FINES

EXCLUSION FROM THE USE OF THE LIBRARY

The library committee shall have the power to suspend or exclude from use of the library any user who disregards the library rules and regulations
The library staff have the right to ask students to leave the library if they are behaving inappropriately or causing disturbance to other users

NB: These rules and regulations are subject to review by the library committee from time to time