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With generous donations offered by Shri Murlidhar Karwa, the institute has set up a commendable Knowledge Resource Centre, which has become a centre of excellence in collection building with high quality resources for post graduate education and research activities. The library has been named after Shri Murlidhar Karwa as ‘Muralidhar Karwa Knowledge Resource Centre’.
KRC aims to be one of the best Business and Management Science libraries in the country. Its ever growing collection includes some of the best resources on contemporary management thought, and it includes nearly 100 journals in different disciplines of management and allied sciences. It also subscribes to good number of bibliographic, statistical and full text databases in digital format in order to meet the changing information
needs of faculty members and students. It continuously tries to add all documents as needed by the curriculum and aims to become a single hub to meet the needs of academic information.
Every day around 150 to 175 students visit the library to fulfill their academic requirements. Library staff tries their best to help users by providing the required information.
Suggestion Box: Students can drop their recommendations for books and any other suggestions in this box kept near book counter. The suggestion box opens on every Saturday at 2-00 p.m.
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Library has a advisory committee consists of the Director as a Chairperson, Area Heads of the Departments, Librarian and others included in the committee as an when suggested by the Director.
Following responsibilities are undertaken by the committee:
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Collection Type | Numbers* |
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Books (Volumes) | 98086 |
Book (Titles) | 5523 |
Journals | 22 |
Magazines | 22 |
Newspapers | 12 |
Databases | 2 |
Audio – Visuals | 630 |
SIP Reports | 1356 |
Capstone Projects | 1352 |
* Data as of 05-08-2020 |
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Access to the DSIMS library is restricted to faculty, students and staff of DSIMS who are in possession of current valid identification card [ID] issued by DSIMS. The Circulation policy of library expects library users to adhere to following guidelines.
Borrowing Rights:
Collection Type | Numbers* | Collection Type | Numbers* |
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Core Faculty | Books | 12 – 15 | 30 days |
Back issues of periodicals / Newspapers / Project Reports / Audio-Visuals | 3 | 3 days | |
Reference Books | 1 | Overnight | |
Visiting Faculty | Books | 5 | 15 days |
Back issues of periodicals | 3 | 3 days | |
Students | Books | 2 | 7 days |
Back issues of periodicals | 1 | 1 day | |
Reference Books | 1 | Same day | |
Staff | Books | 2 | 15 days |
Back issues of periodicals | 1 | 1 day | |
Alumni | Books | 2 | 15 days |
Renewals :
Renewals are allowed only when there is no outstanding claim against it, and also if there is no demand from the other users.
Reservations :
Period of borrowing during vacation :
To enable the students to make maximum use of the books during vacation, the period for borrowing books is extended as per the discretion of the librarian.
New / Reference Books :
Late Fee :
If a library document is not returned on or before the due date & time, then it will attract late fee as mentioned below to maintain the disciplinary system:
3Books issued against Reference CardSame day returnRs. 100/- day, along with disciplinary action
Sr. No. | Document Type | Stipulated Duration | Fine Per Day after the stipulated period |
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1 | Books/ Periodicals | 7 days | t |
Rs. 10/day for 3 days. | |||
Rs. 15/- for next 3 days | |||
Rs. 20/- day for the remaining days | |||
2 | Books issued for overnight use | Overnight | Rs. 20/- day |
Loss or Damage to Library Books:
Book Bank Facility:
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Reference Service:
Reference service is a personalized service extended to library clientele to assist them in finding the required information from the library resources, use of online catalogue, databases and other sources. This service in addition to providing assistance also addresses questions of users regarding finding brief information such as addresses, statistics, phone numbers, getting articles from other libraries etc. The library staff also
suggests appropriate online and offline resources for consultation of library users based on their areas of research and teaching.
Bibliographic Service:
On the request of clientele, library provides bibliographic service by preparing a bibliography of articles, books and other resources available on their topic of research/teaching. This will help them in finding out relevant information.
Current Awareness Service:
In order to keep the library clientele abreast about latest developments in the field of management science and allied subjects, library provides current awareness service in the form of e-alerts informing about latest articles, books, news items, blog posts, tools etc over
email.
User Orientation:
User’s orientation is provided to new library users such as students and faculty members as and when they join the institute. The orientation programme provides overall overview of the library, its services and resources, use of catalogue, location of resources etc to enable new
library users make effective use of the library and its resources.
Literature Search / Inter-library loan:
Library has established contacts with different libraries to meet the varied information needs of library clientele. Library procures the resources which are not available in its own collection required for the clientele from other libraries on inter library loan.
Membership:
Apart from providing membership to its regular faculty members, students and staff KRC also extends membership facility to DSIMS Alumnae members and visiting faculty members.
Book Bank:
Book bank facility is a separate service of the library having collection on course specific text books. This facility is extended only to MMS students, who are economically backward. Membership to the book bank is granted on filling the prescribed application form and submitting necessary documents i.e. Parents income certificate to the admin department. Every year this facility is extended only to 5 students on first come first serve basis. Students are given text books for the entire semester.
E-Library:
KRC has an E-Library section, wherein members can access library catalogue, online
databases, Journals and other e-resources related to Management sciences.
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Total Area of the Library in sq. ft – 174.82 (16.24 sq. meter), with the Seating Capacity of
100, is providing the following facilities:
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To provide day to day updates to the users KRC has created portal, which can be accessed here –
https://dsimskrc.wixsite.com/library
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Business LineRBI: Indian Economy
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Name of the Staff Member | Designation | Qualification |
Sunita Pujar | Librarian | MLISc, MA, PGDT |
Sneha Sawant | Asst. Librarian | MLISc |
Prashant Joshi | Library Assistant | BCom |
Mahesh Malap | Support Staff | 12th Std. |
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