Library

Welcome to VCMT Library. Our library is a knowledge based pool of print and electronic reading material. We have a rich collection of books on the courses offered by the Kumaun University which is being updated on regular intervals. Apart from that books for knowledge enhancement, lifelong learning, preparation for competitive examination also add to the collection. It is our constant endeavour to deliver the best of current knowledge and information. We subscribe to a number of Hindi/English dailies, subject based Journals. General Magazines also form a valuable part of our collection. It serves as a portal from where the readers can access vast amount of information electronically. There is a team of qualified, hardworking and dedicated staff who work in co-ordination with each other to provide quick and timely services to its members. Library, the heart of the Institution, has been striving to accomplish the academic and other objectives of the college. It is a multi sectional, reader friendly, library providing knowledge and information based services. Keeping well in pace with the progressive changes in Information Technology, Library is equipped with Computer and Communication networks connecting computers with Server through LAN.

SECTIONS OF THE LIBRARY

Circulation Section
Circulation section has been established in the Library from where the readers can get their books issued and returned. There are well laid norms for issuing books to the students and faculty members. Books are issued and returned using Membership Cardsr.

Technical Section
This section deals with technical treatment of reading material. It enjoys proper infrastructure which includes Catalogue Cabinets having catalogue cards which are arranged alphabetically with both author and title are merged together. Separate catalogue cabinets have also been maintained for Hindi as well as English books.

Stack Area
It is well stalked and flexible to accommodate the incoming reading and research material . Hall mark of the Stack Area is its Open Access to facilitate the readers. We update it from time to time in keeping with the introduction of various Post Graduate and Under Graduate courses.

Reading Room
A spacious reading hall with the seating capacity of 60 readers too is the part of the Library . We provide conductive atmosphere to the students for reading their personal books. It is kept open for longer hours during the examination days.
safety of belongings of the readers, property counter is also there where they are supposed to keep their belongs like bags before entering the Library. Proper safety of the Library books is maintained at the Gate itself by subjecting them to proper check.

Reference Section
The Library houses Reference and Textbook Sections. It is our Endeavor to update them with the latest Gadgets and reading material. Reference Section is well equipped with all possible reference material ranging from Encyclopedias on various faculties to Yearbooks and Books for Competitive examinations like CAT, IAS, and CDS/NDA etc.

Textbook Section
Textbook section is well maintained with one or two copies of the titles on various subjects. From this section one can get the required material Xeroxed only.

Periodical Section
The Library is devoted to the Periodical Section. Multi faculty Journals, knowledge based and general magazines, newspapers in various languages, good collection of the Biographies and Autobiographies form the part of the Periodical Section of the Library.