St. Xavier's Library Rules
Silence to be maintained
No discussion permitted inside the library
Registration should be done to become a library member prior to using the library resources
No personal belongings allowed inside the library.
Show the books and other materials which are being taken out of the library to the staff at the entrance counter.
The librarian may recall any book from any member at any time and the member shall return the same immediately.
Books and other materials which are taken out of the library has to be reported to the staff at the entrance counter.
Refreshment of any kind is not allowed in the library premises.
Admission to Library:
Students are allowed to library only on production of their authorized/valid Identity Cards
Working Hours of the Library:
Monday to Saturday (during School hours)
Circulation:
Issue System:
Books will be issued on presentation of the library card along with the
smart card. Students are instructed to check the books while borrowing and they will be responsible for any type of damage or
mutilation noticed at the time of return.
Overdue Charges :
Books will be issued to the students for 14 days only. In the last page slip is pasted and stamped mentioning the due
date and the fine will be charged @ Re.1 per day per book from the due date till the book is returned to library.
Book Lost :
If the books are lost, Then the borrower shall replace
the books of the same edition or latest edition or pay double cost of the book after getting permission from the librarian.
Care of library borrower cards :
Take special care to maintain the library borrower cards.
Do not fold, alter entries made on the cards, members are responsible
for the entire set of library borrower card issued to them.
Loss of cards
Loss of borrower card should be reported to the librarian in writing.
After checking the borrowing register they will be issued a fresh replacement card on a payment of Rs.200/- per card.
Validity of cards
Library borrower cards are valid for the respective academic year only and fresh cards will be issued for each year.
At the end of the academic year borrower cards shall be returned to the library.
No due Certificate
Each student shall obtain No dues certificate from the library after returning all the books issued, surrendering the borrower’s cards and after paying outstanding dues, if any.
Care of Library Books
Students are require to handle the books/ Journal very carefully; marking with pencil , writing or highlighting , tearing the pages or mutilating the same in any other way will be viewed very seriously. In such case reader shall be held responsible unless these are brought to the notice of the library staff at the time of issue.