LIBRARY COLLECTION
Library has a small yet exhaustive collection of textbooks, Reference books, Journals, Periodicals and e-resources covering subjects like Bengali, English, Sanskrit, Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Education, History, Geography, Commerce, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Food & Nutrition, Computer Science, Physical Education, Music, Journalism & Mass Communication, Environmental Science etc. Library collection is frequently updated and revised according to the Syllabus of University of Calcutta, the affiliating University.
In this present academic year 2016-17 college has spend over 2 lacks to purchase books and journals and other resources.
At present library holds a collection of over 11000 books and journals (print) in its limited space .
Available Journals and Periodicals (Central Library)
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Subject / Department
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Name of the Journal
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Bengali
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Rabindra Bharati Patrika (New Series)
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Bengali
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Viswabharati Patrika
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Commerce
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The Management Accountant: The Journal for CMAs
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Education
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Indian Journal of Educational Research
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Education
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Shiksha Darpan
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English
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Journal of the Department of English
(University of Calcutta)
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English
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Journal of the Department of English
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Geography
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Bhugolika
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History
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Journal of History
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History
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History
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Indology
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Heritage
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Current Affairs
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Economic & Political Weekly
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Philosophy
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Darshan-Manjari (The Burdwan University Journal of Philosophy)
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Philosophy
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Journal of the Department of Philosophy
(University of Calcutta)
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Philosophy
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Jadavpur Journal of Philosophy
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Political Science
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The Calcutta Journal of Political Studies
University of Calcutta
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Political Science
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The Burdwan Journal of Political Science
The University of Burdwan
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Sanskrit
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Journal of Department of Sanskrit (Rabindra Bharati University)
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Sanskrit
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Sanskrit Bibhagiya Gabeshana Patrika
Journal of the Department of Sanskrit
The University of Burdwan
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Travel
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Bhraman
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College Magazine
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Charibeti
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Employment Newspaper
Employment News (English - Weekly)
Karmasansthan (Bengali - Weekly)
SPECIAL FEATURES OF LIBRARY COLLECTION
Apart from its curriculum bases collection library also maintains some special collection, these are
- Encyclopaedia Britanica
- Book of Knowledge
- Dictionaries
- National Biography
- Collection of writings of renowned authors
- Collection of Career Counseling Books
- Collection of e-resources (CDs)
- Library also provide access to a rich collection of e-journals through N-List
- American Library Corner
- Institutional member of British Council Library and American Library
RECENT UPGRADATION
Library is going through a paradigm shift in all aspects.
- Total library renovation
- Pest control
- Reorganization of library stack and reading room
- Library automation