केन्द्रीय पुस्तकालय, राष्ट्रीय प्रोद्योगिकी संस्थान, हमीरपुर / Central Library @ NIT, Hamirpur

Users and Their Privileges

Students, faculty and staff of the Institute can become the member of the library. A person willing to become a member has to apply for membership on a prescribed form available at the circulation counter. Each member is issued a Identity-cum-Library card which is non transferable. Every member has to come personally to get the book issued, however books can be returned through messengers.

Borrowing Privileges of Library Members

The number of books that may be borrowed and the period of loan for various categories of members are as follows:

S. No.CategoryNo. of BooksPeriod of LoansRecommending Authority
1.Faculty156 Months HOD/Director
2.Officer101 Month Registrar/Director
3.Research Scholars/P.G. Students101 Month HOD/Incharge (Central Library)
4.U.G. Students 71 MonthHOD/Incharge (Central Library)
5.Staff 214 DaysHOD/Branch Officer
6.Special Category214 DaysDirector

Book Bank Service

The Book bank facilities is extended to all SC/ST students and economically backward students of General Category on income basis on producing the Caste and Income Certificate issued from Tehsildar/SDM/Competent Authority. Books will be issued subject to availability at their turn. The book bank charges are as under :

S. No.CategoryNo. of BooksPeriod of LoansMembership FeeBook Fee
1.General5One SemesterRs 28.00 per semester.Rs 4.00 per book issued
2.SC/ST5One SemesterRs 7.00 per semester.Rs 1.00 per book issued

Book Bank facility for SC/ST Category Students

  1. The SC/ST Category students are required to produce their Caste and Income Certificate issued from Tehsildar/SDM/Competent Authority, in case these are not given in earlier semesters.
  2. Book Bank Membership Fee is Rs. 7.00 per student per semester.
  3. Book Lending Fee is Rs. 1.00 per book.
  4. Maximum Five Books will be issued subject to availability at their turn.

Book Bank facility for Lower Income General Category Students

  1. General Category students are required to produce their Income Certificate issued from SDM/Tehsildar/Competent Authority, in every semesters. Affidavit will not be accepted.
  2. Book Bank Membership Fee is Rs. 28.00 per student per semester.
  3. Book Lending Fee is Rs. 4.00 per book.
  4. Maximum Five Books will be issued subject to availability at their turn.
Central Library @ NIT, Hamirpur