Library

The SJ BGS Polytechnic Library System consists of a Central Library which support the teaching, research and extension programmes of the Institute. All students, faculty members and employees of the Institute are entitled to make use of the Library facilities on taking library membership. The Library has a huge collection of books on engineering, science, humanities & as well as various journals, magazines & newspapers are also subscribed .
Library Computerization:The Library uses software package which is an integrated multi-user library management system that supports all in-house operations of the Library. The Software Package consists of modules on acquisition, cataloguing, circulation, serials, article indexing and OPAC. The database of books available in the Library is being updated on day to day basis with details of recently acquired books.

Collection

The Library subscribes to 70 current journals. The Library has a rich collection of books on science and technology including chemistry, mathematics, physics, civil engineering, computer science, electrical and electronics engineering, mechanical engineering. Besides, Library also has a good collection in the areas of humanities and social sciences. Besides General Collection, the Library has segregated specialized collection having separate collection codes mentioned below :
1. Library Books
2. Reference Books
3. Book Bank
4. Compact Discs
5. Bound Volumes of Journals

Membership

All the students, faculty members and employees of the Institute can register themselves for the membership of the Library. All Students, faculty and staff members are issued bar-coded ID cards. Their entitlement, in terms of the number of books that can be borrowed by them, are as follows:

Library – Facilities

• Open Access for all Students, Staff & Visitors, etc.

• Reference Books for Reference or Photocopy on Identity Card.

• Old Journals on Identity Cards for Photocopy

• Online Access.

• Internet Facility.

• Bound Volumes/ C D’s/ Dissertation/ Thesis Issues for reference on Identity Card.

• Reading Hall.

• Book Bank facility