ACE Library established in the year August 2010, has been an integral part of academic endeavour in the college. The objective of the College library is to develop a comprehensive collection of documents useful for researchers, the faculty and the student community. The library has to its credit more than 7000 volumes in various branches of Engineering and Sciences. There are also plenty of volumes dealing with Social Sciences and Literature. Reputed National and International Journals are also subscribed to provide latest information on the various subjects of study. A good collection of around 600 CD-ROMs are maintained as part of the digital library and a good number of Online Journals can be accessed through ASTM Digital Library Online and IEEE. The Central Library is complement with different department libraries which contain the core collection required by the concerned department. The library is kept open from 8.30am to 6.00pm on working days and is also made available to students during public holidays. The entire library block is well equipped with proper lighting and seating arrangements so that an excellent ambience is created for the readers to utilize the library facilities.
Location- The Central Library is located on the back side of the Administrative block
Membership- Open to ACE Community
Working hours- 9 am – 6 pm (All Working Days)
Issue hours- 9 am – 5.30 pm
Help desk- E-mail- christo.somi@ammini.edu.in
Phone- 0491 – 2875290 / Ext-290
Contact us-
Librarian
Christo Somi. : christo.somi@ammini.edu.in
Asst Librarian
Subash.A : subash.a@ammini.edu.in
Library Computerization- The Central Library has been fully automated with Book Magic Library software package which is an integrated multi-user library management system. Online Book Magic library is connected to LAN, which enables the members to check the status of books in the library from anywhere in the campus. Open the Browser and type URL http://server2/onlinebookmagic/ for accessing the Online Book Magic.
Bar Code-based Circulation System- Bar code facility has been introduced for easy access of all library services like Circulation, Acquisition, Cataloguing and OPAC. The Online Book Magic facilitates easy usage and access of the Central Library details from anywhere in the campus. Smart cards are used for library transactions (Check in / Checkout and Issue / Return / Renewal).
Library rules and regulations: -
1. Timings: As per the timings specified by the Institute from time to time.
2. Eligibility: ACE library is primarily meant for the faculty, full time students of all the courses, administrative staff, visiting faculty and research scholars. Non members can be permitted to consult library for reading purpose only with the permission of the Principal.
3. If a member loses his/ her Identity card, he/she shall make a written report to the librarian; he/she can get the first duplicate card on payment of Rs. 250/-. Subsequent duplicate cards can be obtained by paying Rs. 300/-.
4. Borrower shall be responsible for safe return of the books to the library. Borrowers must satisfy themselves about the physical condition of the books before borrowing, otherwise they shall be held responsible for the damage noticed at the time of returning.
5. Library is a place of reading. All users of the library are required to follow the instructions of the library staff at all times and maintain an environment conducive to reading.
6. Stealing or damaging the property of library or misbehavior with library staff shall be considered an act of indiscipline, which will call for strict disciplinary action.
7. Visitors are not permitted in the library without the permission of the librarian.
8. Personal books and magazines, files, boxes and such other items are prohibited inside the library and the same are to be kept at the property counter.
9. All students are advised to get their material possessions checked by the person sitting at the entry gate.
10. For consulting any reference book or magazine, students are required to submit their Identity Card to the person at the circulation counter. If the student does not have his/her Identity Card, the above mentioned study material will not be issued to the student.
11. Eatables, drinks and mobile phones are strictly prohibited inside the library.
RESOURCES-BOOKS AND JOURNALS
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Resources
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Numbers
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Volume of text books
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11418
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Reference books
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1196
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Technical journals
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30
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Magazines
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50
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CD’s and DVD's
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476
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Current online subscription of journals:
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IEEE & ASTM Digital Library Online
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