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Library

Government Arts and Commerce College Library is the heart of the institute which aims to provide an ideal ambience for both creation & dissemination of knowledge, information, insights & intellect in all its academic programs. The institute has utilized Information Technology extensively to ensure that the resources are accessible anytime from anywhere. Our role is to provide access to the information resources required by students, researchers and faculties of the institute for research, learning and teaching. There is a wealth of material to support learning and research at the College with collection of over 8700+ books, 13 current subscriptions to journals and 4 newspapers, and an extensive range of high quality electronic resources. Many resources are accessible from off-campus via the Internet.

The Library constantly active in building up rich collection of books. Library facilitates its clientele by providing  E-Resources through NLIST, INFLIBNET Centre. The library is fully automated with SOUL software. The software facilitates issue -return of books, a web-based catalogue to access the books (OPAC) and reservation of books. Bar-coding system is used to computerize the bibliographic details of the books. The web-based inquiry module of software has been installed so the resource can be viewed from outside the campus.

Library Committee is made henceforth for the purpose of smooth functioning of the library and to make continues growth and maintain library collection and its services up-to-date. The library committee has below mentioned members:
 

Sr. No.

Name

Role in Committee

1.

Dr. D.V. Shukla

Chairperson

2.

Mrs. T.A. Gohil

Co-Ordinator

3.

Dr. B. J. Parmar

Member

4.

Dr. V. B. Rami

Member

5.

Dr. B.R. Gohel

Member

6.

Mrs. R.N. Dabhi 

Member

 Library Timing


 

08.00 am to 03.00 pm


 

Monday to Friday


 


 

         08.00 am to 01.00 pm


 

           All Saturdays


 


 

09.30 am to 01.30 pm


 

Circulation Hours


 

Monday to Friday


 

         10.00 am to 12.00 pm


 

           Circulation Hours


 

         All Saturdays


 

Library remains close on all public holidays and sundays.

trushna-gohil

Mrs. Trushna A. Gohil

Designation : Librarian
Experience : 10+  years
Educational Qualification :B.Com,  M.LISc, NET, SLET, (Ph.D. Persuing)
Mail Id : library@gacckathlal.ac.in
 

She is a LIS Professional having  9+ yers’ experience. She had been associated with Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.  She has completed her study from Dept. - LISc., Vallabh Vidyanagar.  She has achieved University First in M.Lisc.  She has attended numbers of seminars, workshops and conference of different levels and published papers.

Her interested topics for research is Digital Library, Library Automation, Library Management, Open Source Software, Metrics Analysis.

General Rules

 

  • Silence shall be observed strictly in the Library. Readers should maintain peace in the library and should not disturb other users in any way.
  • Use of cell phone inside the library is strictly prohibited.
  • While entering the library except laptops, readers are not allowed to carry their personal belongings (bags, brief-cases, parcels etc.) and eatable items (biscuits, cookies, fruits, chocolates, cold drinks, tea/coffee, etc.). Belongings should be kept in the baggage rack at the entrance of library.  
  • Always carry your Identity Card when you visit the library, failing so will forbid your entry to library. Outsider Visitor has to keep anyone  original photo –id proof with him/her. Visitor has to carry their anyone of original photo id proof with him/her.
  • All library visitors including students and staff have to sign in the footfall register. Visitors are advised not to sleep, smoke or spit in the library. Obey the rules and discipline must be maintained in the Library. Indiscipline may lead to disciplinary action and the library privileges may be withdrawn.
  • The Administration reserves the right to suspend the membership privilege of any member on account of misbehaving with the library staff.
  • Library is for use, Do maximum use of it.

 

Library Policy

 


 

Material

Duration

Due Date

Renewal terms

Timing

Overdue Charges

Students

and

Visitors

Can borrow max. 2 items


 

For 14 days


 

Library material  must be returned or renewed on or before due date

Has to return or renew on or before due date

Can be renewed for one time if no reservation

Issue Return or Renew as per Library Time Table


 

Rs 2for books

Including holidays


 

Magazine or periodicals

Rs 3 per day

Including holidays


 


 

AV/CD/

DVD


 

For 3 days

    __

Not Renewable

As above

Rs 2 including holidays

Staff

Can borrow max. 20 items

For 120 days

Has to return or renew on or before due date

Can be renewed for one time if no reservation

During working hours


 

Rs 2 for books

Including holidays


 

Magazine or periodicals

Rs 3 per day

Including holidays


 


 

AV/CD/

DVD


 

For 3 days

    __

Not Renewable

As above


 

Rs 2 including holidays


 


 

 

  • Use of Reference books, loose issues of journals and news paper is limited within the library.
  • Readers should not deface, mark, cut, mutilate or damage library material in any way. If anyone is found doing so, he/she will be charged with the full replacement cost of damaged material and may lead to suspension of library account and be barred from entering the library.
  • Borrower is required to handle books and reading material very carefully. Marking library books with pencil or ink, tearing the pages or spoiling the same in any other way will be viewed very seriously. In such case, the last borrower will be held responsible unless he shows the Librarian at the time of issue that the book had been previously marked or damaged. In the event of damage of any kind, the last borrower will be liable to compensate for damage.
  • Books or other materials taken from the stacks should not be re-shelved by the readers. Please leave it on the tables to avoid misfiling. Remember that a book misplaced is a book lost.
  • Membership is non-transferable.  Members are not allowed to issue books in any other member’s account. If it is found in that case account holder will be responsible.
  • If member loses a book or reading material, he/she has to replace the latest edition of book. In such case the book cannot be replaced, Twice amount of the current price of the book will be charged. In case of foreign publications the present conversion rates to rupees will be entertained.
  • Member of library, if going on long duration leave (more than 7 days)  he/she must has to return library material before going.
  • The “No Dues Certificate” will be issued to member only after he/ she has returned all the Library material or library dues.

The Library has rich collection of Print resources. The print resource includes Books, Periodicals, Newspapers and Magazines.

  • Books : 11500 +  
  • Print Periodicals / Magazines : 24
  • Newspapers : 0

Library has provided E-Resources through NLIST, INFLIBNET Centre.
E-Resources@N-LIST
NLIST: http://iproxy.inflibnet.ac.in:2048/login
For Username and password contact to Library Staff

 

E-Journals (Fulltext) 

  • American Institute of Physics (18 titles)        
  • Annual Reviews (33 titles)
  • Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) (1 title)
  • Indian Journals (180+ titles)
  • Institute of Physics (46 titles)
  • JSTOR (2500+ titles)
  • Oxford University Press (206 titles)
  • Royal Society of Chemistry (29 titles)
  • H. W. Wilson (3000+ titles)
  • Cambridge University Press (224 titles) [2010-2016]

 
 

E-Books

  • Cambridge Books Online (1800 titles)
     
  • E-brary (83000+ titles)
     
  • EBSCoHost-Net Library (936 titles)
     
  • Hindustan Book Agency (65+ titles)
     
  • Institute of South East Asian Studies(ISEAS) Books (382+ titles)
     
  • Oxford Scholarship (1402+ titles)
     
  • Springer eBooks (2300 titles)
     
  • Sage Publication eBooks (1000 titles)
     
  • Taylor Francis eBooks (1800 titles)
     
  • Myilibrary-McGraw Hill (1124 titles)
     
  • World - ebooks Library (30,00,000 titles)      
  • South Asia Archive (though NDL)

Services

The Library with an aim to provide access to the right information at the right time to all its users offers a package of high quality, user focused services to support the learning & teaching; research and development activities of students, faculty, and staff members. The GACC - Library provides following services to its clientele:

  • Document Circulation Service
  • Reference Service
  • Library Material Reservation Facility
  • Computerized Information Search Service (WebOPAC)
  • Book Bank
  • Referral Service
  • Reading Facility
  • Wifi Facility
  • Remote Login and Off Campus Access Facility
  • Reprography, Scanning & Printing Service
  • User Orientation and Education
  • Ask Librarian
     


 

B. Com - University Exam

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IQAC

As per National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) guidelines every accredited institution should establish an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) as a post-accreditation quality sustenance measure. Since quality enhancement is a continuous process, the IQAC becomes a part of the institution’s system and works towards realization of the goals of quality enhancement and sustenance.

The prime task of the IQAC is to develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic improvement in the overall performance of institutions. Gujarat Arts & Commerce College (Evening) has an IQAC which was constituted on 16th June 2010 for planning, guiding and monitoring Quality Assurance and Quality Enhancement activities of the institution. The institution adopts quality management strategies in all academic and administrative aspects. The institution has mechanisms for academic auditing. The institution follows as per NAAC.
The institution was accredited by NAAC in 2010 for the first cycle and in 2019 for the second cycle. IQAC established at institute continued to strive for the betterment of processes and setup. NAAC Peer Team visited Gujarat College Campus from August 08-09, 2019. The institution has been Accredited with a CGPA of 1.88 on a four-point scale at “C” Grade valid for a period of 5 years from 09/08/2019 to 08/08/2024.

VISION

To develop systematic quality processes in the institution for evolving, enhancing and sustaining excellence in its academic and administrative practices and to set benchmarks for their periodic evaluation for improvements, significant growth and achievements


 

MISSION

To develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution.
To establish student Learning-centric environment, using ICT tools for teaching and learning process and to inculcate value–based education system.
To encourage Departments to organize seminars, workshops, orientation and faculty development programs.
To promote research culture among staff and students.
To assess the annual progress of departments and the Institution through timely reporting.
Development of Institutional data base and documentation of the various activates leading to quality improvement.
To build association with stakeholders and to stir social responsibility.

OBJECTIVES

To develop mechanisms and procedures for quality enhancement in academic and administrative performance.
To implement and monitor various academic and administrative programs leading to quality improvement.
To be a nodal agency for coordinating and documenting all quality related activities.
To Promote measures for development of Quality culture in the institution
 

FUNCTIONS OF IQAC

Setting quality benchmarks with consistent work
Creating parameters to reach academic as well as non-academic learning goals
Creating a student-centric teaching-learning environment
Considering the feedback of students, faculty & parents for the best practices
Organizing various workshops & seminars for the quality education environment
Documenting all the activities in chronological order & keeping a tab on improvements
Participating in various Accreditation and Rankings
Preparing & submitting one of the most important – Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per the instructions of the NAAC

As per National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) guidelines every accredited institution should establish an Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) as a post-accreditation quality sustenance measure. Since quality enhancement is a continuous process, the IQAC becomes a part of the institution’s system and works towards realization of the goals of quality enhancement and sustenance.

The prime task of the IQAC is to develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic improvement in the overall performance of institutions. Gujarat Arts & Commerce College (Evening) has an IQAC which was constituted on 16th June 2010 for planning, guiding and monitoring Quality Assurance and Quality Enhancement activities of the institution. The institution adopts quality management strategies in all academic and administrative aspects. The institution has mechanisms for academic auditing. The institution follows as per NAAC.
The institution was accredited by NAAC in 2010 for the first cycle and in 2019 for the second cycle. IQAC established at institute continued to strive for the betterment of processes and setup. NAAC Peer Team visited Gujarat College Campus from August 08-09, 2019. The institution has been Accredited with a CGPA of 1.88 on a four-point scale at “C” Grade valid for a period of 5 years from 09/08/2019 to 08/08/2024.

VISION

To develop systematic quality processes in the institution for evolving, enhancing and sustaining excellence in its academic and administrative practices and to set benchmarks for their periodic evaluation for improvements, significant growth and achievements


 

MISSION

To develop a system for conscious, consistent and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution.
To establish student Learning-centric environment, using ICT tools for teaching and learning process and to inculcate value–based education system.
To encourage Departments to organize seminars, workshops, orientation and faculty development programs.
To promote research culture among staff and students.
To assess the annual progress of departments and the Institution through timely reporting.
Development of Institutional data base and documentation of the various activates leading to quality improvement.
To build association with stakeholders and to stir social responsibility.

OBJECTIVES

To develop mechanisms and procedures for quality enhancement in academic and administrative performance.
To implement and monitor various academic and administrative programs leading to quality improvement.
To be a nodal agency for coordinating and documenting all quality related activities.
To Promote measures for development of Quality culture in the institution
 

FUNCTIONS OF IQAC

Setting quality benchmarks with consistent work
Creating parameters to reach academic as well as non-academic learning goals
Creating a student-centric teaching-learning environment
Considering the feedback of students, faculty & parents for the best practices
Organizing various workshops & seminars for the quality education environment
Documenting all the activities in chronological order & keeping a tab on improvements
Participating in various Accreditation and Rankings
Preparing & submitting one of the most important – Annual Quality Assurance Report (AQAR) as per the instructions of the NAAC

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