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Shri Shivaji Education Society,Amravati's

DHANWATE NATIONAL COLLEGE

Congress Nagar Nagpur-440012 (MH)
Affiliated to Rashtrasant Tukodoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur
(NAAC Re-Accredited ‘B+’ Grade, CGPA 2.53)
College With Potential For Excellence status by UGC ,New Delhi Recognized Centre For Higher Learning and Research Institutional Member of Asia Pacific Quality Network,Shanghai Career Katta as a Centre of Excellence
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About Library



Library was established with the establishment of the college in the year 1935.Library is enriched with 92163 books,34 National and International journals and periodicals ,17 Magazines, 20 Newspapers, 1386 Bound Volumes ,1644 donated books,103 manuscripts,575 CD,s, and DVD’S with no. of rare books .Book bank facility for students, special book deposit scheme for students ,circulation service, clipping service, Interlibrary loan facility, reference service, reprographic facility, scanning facility ,Wi-Fi facilities are provided to the stakeholders. Library helps in achieving to goal by supporting teaching learning process through learning resources. Library is fully automated using Cloud based RFID enabled LIB-MAN Library Software; the library has individual reading carrels, lounge area for browsing and relaxed reading. IT zone for accessing e-resources.

The Central Library is situated on I & II floor of the college building. It is separate library with spacious and well ventilated reading rooms for staff and students. The seating capacity for students is 100 , for staff members is 10 and research scholars is 10 ,on the II Floor reading room ,10 seating capacity for teachers in the main stack area of the library, with comfort seating for reading purpose on the I floor. Total area of Library is 779.6872 Sq. Mts..




Vision of the Library

  • To inculcate reading habits.
  • To make use of every book purchased.
  • To satisfy user’s needs to optimum level.
  • To strengthen the library resources (Print and electronic) to work efficiently as knowledge resource center.
  • Library Timings

    On all working Days
    Monday to Friday : 8.00 am to 5.30 pm
    Saturday : 8.00 am to 2.00 pm

    Circulation Timings

    Monday to Friday: 9.00 am to 2.00 pm
    Saturday: 9.00 am to 1.30 pm

    Library Sections

    • Acquisition section,
    • Circulation section,
    • Stack Area,
    • Periodical section,
    • Reference section,
    • Competitive examination Book section ,
    • Internet Zone with e-journals and e-books and UGC INFONET,DELNET,DOAJ Databases,
    • Donated Library namely Ambhruni ,
    • Manuscript section,
    • Dissertations and theses, projects,
    • Special collection of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Dr. Bhausaheb Panjabrao Deshmukh.Institutional repository is available in Dhanwate National College, library for students and staff

    Learning Resources

    • UGC INFONET Consortia: The college has made available the UGC –INFONET, Digital library consortia, provides current contents as well as archival access to more than 6000 e-journals and 31,35000 + e-books for our students and end users.
    • DELNET Database: The college has made available DELNET services to the members of the library, user can have access to the various services offered by DELNET, especially Inter Library Loan ( I.L.L.) services.
    • Directory of open access Journals (DOAJ): Free access on web No. of Journals and e-books.
    • National Digital Library of India (NDLI)

    Special Collections

    • Dr. Bhausaheb Panjabrao Deshmukh Collection: College library has maintained special collection on Dr. Bhausaheb Panjabrao Deshmukh. The collection includes books written on him.The collection covers Books and Magazines.
    • Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Collection: College library has maintained special collection on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. The collection includes books written by Babasaheb Ambedkar as well as the books written on him on him. The collection covers Books
    • Manuscripts: The college library has maintained the special collection of Manuscripts.
    • Special Collection of Donated Books: The college library has maintained the special collection of Donated books namely “Ambhruni अभ्यासीका ‘’ which books has donated by Dr. J.G. Chavan. Emeritus fellow, Rashtrasant Tukodoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur.

    College Library WEB OPAC & M-OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) are used for searching of books available in the Library