HKBK College of Engineering

Library and Information Center - (LIC)

Facilities

The Library and Information Center (LIC) is integral part, and heart of it’s institution and also life blood of academic activities, infact it is kaleidoscope for Educational Institution and also its goals & objectives are always derived from the goals & objectives of its parental organization.

 

 

  • Managed library during its growth to its present stature with great dedication and commitment under various trying situations and conditions 
  • Enhancement of library facilities to staff and students. 
  • Enhancement of library infrastructure facilities. 
  • Audiovisual facilities 
  • Introduction of open access system. 
  • Computer facilities
  • CDROM facility, etc.

The LIC is situated on the ground floor of the (D block) Prof. Zaheer Ahmed block. Made its modest beginning in November 1997 with 2000 books and a few Journals & magazines. It was shifted to the present spacious building at the January 2005 the present LIC having the following sections i.e., stack room, circulation section, Internet lab with all PIV systems, Book Bank section, photocopy section, specious reference section and separate reading rooms for staff and student, which can accommodate 100-150 users,

During the last five year the collection has increasing up to more than 20,542 of volumes worth of more than One Core. And also we are subscribing to more than 45 national & 28 international technical journals. We have added Indian & foreign good reference books, including Conference’s Proceedings, Reports etc., to our reference section. As well as our library holds extensive collection in E-Books and many more, CD array have added to facilitate the use of educational CDs are unique important collection. The LIC provides rang of detailed information guides to its services & collections, these are available at Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC).

The future plan of our LIC will have, present collection will be increased to at least 20,000 volumes during the ensuing academic year. In addition to books Educational CDs, video films, audiovisual materials will be added. The dream project of Digital Library and access of E-Journals, E-Books, will be made available including adoption of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) electric gadgets to alarum the modest security for physical information.

 

 

Total area of (LIC)                                          7,510 Fq. Feet. 
                                                                      (Section vise measurement)

          i. Internet                                                   660 Fq. Feet.
          ii. Circulation                                               150 Fq. Feet
          iii. Stacking                                                 2000 Fq. Feet
          iv. Reference                                               2400 Fq. Feet
          v. Photocopy                                                 150 Fq. Feet
          vi. Carpet                                                     600 Fq. Feet
          vii. Reading                                                  1400 Fq. Feet

Computers Lab  (Internet)                                  30 PIV 

Digital library