Library
The central library is located on the 1st floor of the administrative building. The total area of library is 1143.23 sq. m and the area of extension library building is 1342.00 sq. m. which is going to be completed very shortly. It is well equipped library with air condition facility for reading area and conference hall. Internet facility has been provided by National Information Centre through the National Knowledge Network. Library has e-books and e-journals facility. For automated library service, central library has proposed to the authority for purchase and install KOHA library integrated software cloud base in the place of our existing libsys software due to some technical issues. KOHA is an integrated library software package which helps us to do the entire house keeping operation of the library activities. | 
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National Medical Library
The college has been provided with the facility of connection to the National Medical Library ERMED Consortium with access to 239 online foreign medical journals, including both back volumes and the current year.
1. Staff Position
| Sl. No. | Name of Staff | Designation | Nature of Duty | No. of Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Bijit Kumar Roy | Librarian, i/c | Professional | 1 |
| 2 | Mrs. Supriya Chakrabarty | Asstt. Librarian | Semi-Professional | 1 |
| 3 | Mr. Jahangir Ali | Cataloguer | Semi-Professional | 1 |
| 4 | Mr. Subrata Roy (Contractual) | Data Entry Operator | Semi-Professional | 1 |
| 5 | Others | Gr. IV | Non-Professional | 4 |
2. Details of Library Collection Development
| Sl No. | Type of Library Resources | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No. of complementary books (Medical Science & Literature) added | 100 |
| 2 | No. of Thesis added | 94 |
| 3 | No. of complementary issues of journals (back & current year) received | 155 |
| 4 | No. of Tablets added for access to Prepladder app (for NEET PG exam) | 05 |
3. Activities and Services of Central Library (SMC, Silchar)
| Sl No. | Nature of Activities | Number |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No. of users visited library | 7540 |
| 2 | No. of books issued from Circulation Area | 286 |
| 3 | No. of books issued from Book-Bank Section (SC/ST) | 65 (SC) + 81 (ST) = 146 |
| 4 | No. of books issued from Reference Section for consultation in the library | 1768 |
| 5 | No. of library memberships | 68 |
| 6 | No. of library clearance issued | 147 |
| 7 | No. of books classified along with other technical works as per DDC 22nd ed. | 540 |
| 8 | No. of Thesis classified along with other technical works as per DDC 22nd ed. | 96 |
| 9 | No. of E-Journals (Back Vol.) through ERMED consortium provided by NML, New Delhi | 239 |
Library Hours
| Day | Opening Time | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday to Friday (Working Days) | 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
Computerization of the Library
The library is having a number of computers with multimedia facility. Internet Services have been provided by the NIC through the National Knowledge Network. Keeping in view with the latest development of information technology, LIBSYS, an integrated library software management package have been installed to cover all the functions of library.