LIBRARY
The Library, JMJ College for Women (Autonomous), Tenali is a Centre of information for the academic community of the College and is expected to be developed into a hub of knowledge to all the academic community and a gateway to national and global knowledge. It ensures fair access to knowledge to the academics on the campus in particular and to each individual related to the College in general. The Library started functioning in 1963 and shifted own building in 1990. Within a short period it could attain a considerable level of development and is moving fast towards a fully automated library. Library is using New GenLib Software for automation.
Objectives :
The library operates with the following objectives:
- To support the learning process of the PG/UG students through provision of information.
- To meet information needs of the faculty, to support their teaching activities.
- To meet information needs of the faculty and research staff to support their research activities.
- To respond effectively, where possible, to the information needs of the College's client systems.
Job specifications of Staff:
Librarian:
To plan and organize library service of the College.
To control, develop and manage the staff cadres of the Library
To organize library support to instructional, Internship, research and publication programmes in coordination with the Faculty.
To organize and provide instructional programme for freshers in library use.
To develop library collection by selecting books and other materials from various sources.
Assistant Librarian:
Duplicate checking
Accessioning and Circulation work
Shelving of books and periodicals
Other work assigned by the supervising staff
Library Assistant:
Duplicate checking
Accessioning and Circulation work
Shelving of books and periodicals
Other work assigned by the supervising staff
Library Attendant:
Cleaning of furniture, books and shelves
Sorting of books for shelving
Shelving of books and periodicals
Shelf rectification
Labelling and stamping of books
To check the outgoing reading materials and other library assets that they are properly issued at the entrance and exit points
Preparation of books and periodicals for binding.