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VISION To strive continuously in pursuit of excellence in providing quality resources & effective services to stimulate intellectual curiosity, creativity and research.

MISSION
  • To contribute to development through high quality services in providing access to best scholarly resources, contemporary research tools and state of art facilities to our college community.
  • To initiate need-based training programs to continually develop managerial skills and IT competencies of our library personnel.
  • To foster an atmosphere that encourages diversity, excellence and integrity
  • To support continuous professional development by enhancing collaboration with students, faculties and staff members.

ABOUT THE LIBRARY The Central Library, NSEC Garia started its journey in a small room of the Institute Old Building in the year 2000(February), next in the Annex Building and then finally moved to its present premises in 2004. Since then, it has grown in size and content to take the present shape. With the developments in computers, microelectronics and communication technologies, the behavioural characteristics of the information seekers have been changing rapidly and the library is trying its best to adapt with the technological advancement. For the last five decades, the library has been the lifeline of the academic activities of the Institute. The Library is well equipped with modern facilities and resources in the forms of online databases, books, journals, reports etc. The Library has been using the LIBSYS - cloud version,Release 2.0 an integrated library management software package, with all the modules for automated library operations. The Central Library NSEC Garia has two main divisions. One is for the collection of books and the other is meant for Reading Room with digital Library.
Central Library has these sections for smooth operation of it's daily activities: Acquisition Section, Technical Processing Section, Circulation Section, Reserve Section, Reference Section including Gallery Books, Text Book Section, Book stack areas, Digital Library / Reading Room.

Collection Books Program-wise

Library at a Glance
  • Total Carpet area of Library (in m 2): 746.30 m2
  • Reading Room /Digital Library space (in m2): 145.65 m2
  • Number of seats in Reading space: 110
  • Number of users (issue book) per day: More than 300
  • Number of users (reading space) per day: Average 150
  • Total Title of Book: 5,112
  • Total Volume of Book: 1,04,556
  • Automation & Transaction: Libsys Software (Cloud version, Release 2.) [Web OPAC : https://nsecopac.lsease.in/]
  • e-Journal: Title 294 [http://nsec.knimbus.com/ or www.sciencedirect.com]
  • e-Books: Title 35,660 [http://nsec.knimbus.com/ or www.sciencedirect.com]
  • Print Subscription: 01 National and 04 International journals
  • Inhouse e-resources: http://172.16.50.253:8080/Library
  • University Question Papers: Hardcopy & e-Copy [http://172.16.50.253:8080/Library]
  • NPTEL Videos & PDFs: https://nsec.ac.in/nptel/
  • GATE Aspirant Resources: GATEtutor [https://gatetutor.in/]
  • Display of Ph.D. Thesis
  • Plagiarism software: Plagiarism Checker X
  • Member of NDLI (National Digital Library of India), IIT Kharagpur
  • Computerization for searching, Indexing, Issue / Return records are available.
  • Bar code used, Smart Circulation System
  • Library service to Internet/Intranet.
  • Complain Box
  • Suggestion Box

Library Timings The Library is kept open on all the week days, except the Institute holidays.
The opening hours are as follows: Monday to Friday - 9.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. and Saturday - 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Timings of Circulation Counter: Monday to Friday - 9.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. & 2.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m., Saturday - 9.00 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. & 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Other Services:
Membership-10.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.
Fine Collection, Clearance Certificate, Replacement of Lost Book -2.30 p.m. to 5.15 p.m.
Distribution of Library Membership Identity Card, Duplicate Library Membership Identity Card- 4.30 p.m.- 5.30 pm.
(Except the days declared as holidays.)

Circulation Services
  1. Membership Registration
  2. Checkout, Check-in, Renewal of books
  3. Library fine collection
  4. Overdue alert service
  5. Reservation alert service
  6. Issue of no dues / clearance certificate
  7. Lost book recovery
  8. Issue of Duplicate Library Membership Identity Card
  9. Help desk

Photocopying Service
Institute photocopy service provides the photocopying service in the meeting room of the Library. For Institute users, the photocopying charge is 0.60 paisa per exposure and for outside users, the photocopying charge is RS.2/- per exposure. Photocopying of the entire book/journal is not permitted. Users are responsible for complying with the Copyright Act.

Our Patrons
  • Dr. Amal. K . Ghosh (Principal, NSEC)--> Resource Person
  • Dr. Sukumar Roy> Chairman, Library Committee
  • Mr. Soumava Goswami > Campus Administrator, NSEC --- Resource Person

Library Committee
  • Prof. Amal. K . Ghosh, Principal, NSEC, Advisor
  • Prof. Sukumar Roy, Dean-Academic Affairs, Chairman
  • Prof. Deepashree Dhar, Asst.Prof.- BES, Member
  • Prof. Atrayee Roy Majumder, Asstt.Prof-ECE, Member
  • Prof. Chandra Das, Asst.Prof. - CSE, Member
  • Prof. Moujhuri Patra, Asso.Prof. – B.Sc.(CS&DS), Member
  • Prof. Partha Srathi Pal, Prof.- EE, Member
  • Prof. Sankhadip Saha, Asst. Prof.- EE, Member
  • Prof. Priyadarshiny Dhar, Asst. Prof.-AEIE, Member
  • Prof. Deblekha Konar, Asst. Prof.- CE, Member
  • Prof. Anupam Halder, Asst. Prof.- ME, Member
  • Prof. Sumana Chatterjee, Asst. Prof.- BME, Member
  • Prof. Sumit Roy, Asst. Prof.- BBA, Member
  • Mr. Subrata Ghosh, Librarian, Convener
  • Ms. Subhra Basu Ghosh, Assist. Librarian, Member
  • Mr. Abhirup Bhar, B.Tech Student, EE, Member
  • Ms. Retisha Bhaumik, B.Tech Student, BME, Member

Library Staff Member
  • Mr. Subrata Ghosh B.A, M.L.I.Sc (Assistant Librarian)
  • Mrs. Subhra Basu Ghosh B.Com (Hons), M.L.I.Sc (Assistant Librarian)
  • Mr. Barun Mondal B.A (Library Assistant)
  • Mr. Janardan Das (Madhymik Library Assistant)
  • Mr. Anjan Dutta B.A, M.L.I.Sc. (Library Assistant)
  • Mrs. Manju Dutta (Library Assistant)
  • Mr. Satyajit Das ( Library Assistant)

Contact Address Librarian
Mr. Subrata Ghosh
Central Library
Netaji Subhash Engineering College Garia
Techno city, Garia
Kolkata-700152
Tel: (033)2436-1285/3333/4926
FAX: 2436-1286
Email: librarian@nsec.ac.in