LIBRARY
LIBRARY

Dr. D. M. Sontakke
Librarian
Phone: 02422273539
Mobile: +91 9270636524
Email: library@pravaraengg.org.in
About the Library
The library has to be a main hub for learning. College library has large numbers of title and volume of reference books, textbooks and handbooks required for teaching learning activities. Besides technical books, there are good numbers of books on management, and literature, library has occupied over 600 sq.m. Area.
Library was established in the year 1983. It has come a long way since then. The library provides pleasant and quiet atmosphere for studies. Inside campus the library is located at a place that is convenient to students of all branches. Self-development and learning starts from a student’s mind. Keeping the same in mind our libraries have been designed to provide a conductive atmosphere to our students.
Library Staff | ||||
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Sr. No. | Name of the Staff | Designation | Qualification | |
1 | Dr. D. M. Sontakke | Librarian | M.A., M.Lib.,SET., NET., Ph.D. | |
2 | Mr. M.A. Pagare | Asst. Librarian | M.A, M.Lib. | |
3 | Mr. S.K. Vadak | Library Assistant | B.A., B.Lib. | |
4 | Mr. R. A. Jadhav | Library Clerk | B.A., L.T.C. | |
5 | Mr. D. S. Patole | Library Attendant | B.A. CCO | |
6 | Mr. Waghmare V. G. | Peon | S.S.C. | |
7 | Mrs. K. R. Deshmukh | Peon | B.A. |
Library Committee Members | ||||
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Sr. No. | Name of the member | Designation | Mobile | Email id |
1 | Dr. S. M. Gulhane | Chairman | 9423787338 | principal@pravaraengg.org.in |
2 | Ms. P.M. Karandikar | Co-ordinator | 8888370055 | karandikarpm@pravaraengg.org.in |
3 | Mr. S. A. Shaikh | Co-ordinator | 9689850728 | shaikhsa@pravaraengg.org.in |
4 | Mrs. K. T. Bhandwalkar | Member (IT) | 9028769453 | bhandwalkarkt@pravaraengg.org.in |
5 | Mr. S.B. Mandlik | Member (E&TC) | 8308031576 | mandliksb@pravaraengg.org.in |
6 | Mrs. M. D. Balsaraf | Member (Instrumentation & Control Engg.) | 8459735302 | manisha.balsaraf@pravara.in |
7 | Mr. O. A. Vaidya | Member (Civil Engineering.) | 9503992233 | vaidyaoa@pravaraengg.org.in |
8 | Mr. S.B. Divate | Member (Chemical Engineering) | 7020085460 | divatesb@pravaraengg.org.in |
9 | Mr. G.B. Kote | Member (Computer Engineering) | 9623080901 | kotegb@pravaraengg.org.in |
10 | Mr. S. D. Anap | Member (Electronics & Computer Engg.) | 9763956489 | anapsd@pravaraengg.org.in |
11 | Mr. G. B. Mhaske | Member (Mechanical Engineering) | 9561744680 | mhaskegb@pravaraengg.org.in |
12 | Mr. R. M. Bornare | UG Student | 8421701785 | bornarerm@gmail.com |
13 | Mr. Gaikwad M. | PG Student | 9875852324 | gaikwadm99@gmail.com |
14 | Dr. D. M. Sontakke | Member Secretary (Librarian) | 9270636524 | library@pravaraengg.org.in |
Library Collection
Sr.No. | Particular | Total Number |
1 | Total Number of Books | 44734 |
2 | Total Number of Titles | 20362 |
3 | Total E- Book Volumes | 9703 |
4 | Total Number of CDs/ DVDs | 2289 |
5 | Total Number of Bound volumes | 3990 |
6 | Total Number of Print Journals | 96 |
7 | Total Number of Magazines | 24 |
8 | Total Number of E Journal Unit | 4 (More than 5000 E Journals & E Books) |
Coursewise Libraries collection is as follows | ||||||
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Course | Total Number of Title | Total Number of Volumes | Total Number of Journals | E-Journal Package | ||
Chemical Engineering | 2139 | 4702 | 12 | 1. Taylor & Francis 2. J-GATE Engineering 3. DELNET (More than 5000 E Journals & E Books) |
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Civil Engineering | 2675 | 5702 | 12 | |||
Computer Engineering | 2653 | 5375 | 12 | |||
Information Technology | 1321 | 3553 | 06 | |||
Electronics Engineering | 2207 | 4883 | 06 | |||
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 1693 | 4234 | 12 | |||
Mechanical Engineering | 2712 | 6176 | 12 | |||
Instrumentation & Control Engineering | 1757 | 4670 | 12 | |||
Automation & Robotics | 48 | 180 | 06 | |||
Applied Science | 3146 | 5242 | 06 | |||
Total | 20362 | 44734 | 96 | |||
E Books | 9703 | |||||
Grand Total | 30065 | 54437 | 96 | 4 |
Book Bank
Special collection under Book Bank Scheme for Only UG Students
- This is a Semester based scheme.
- A student must be a member of the library to avail this facility.
- A student has to apply in the prescribed form, available in the Central Library.
- The books available under this scheme are displayed in the Book Bank section.
- Students have to enclosed attested copies of caste certificate (Only for Reserved Category Students)
- Five books per semester will be issued as per availability.
The book must be returned on or before last day of his / her theory examination of each semester.
For EBC/OBC/BC Category Students:
Students will have to pay Rs. 100/-, This is non-refundable.
For SC/ST Category Students:
Books will be issued free of cost for SC/ST category students.
Sr.No. | E-Journals | URL | QR Code | Remark |
1 | Elsevier Science Direct | https://www.sciencedirect.com/ | ![]() |
Science Direct |
2 | Taylor & Francis Journals | https://www.tandfonline.com/ | ![]() |
Taylor & Francis publishes over 2,700 journals in dozens of specialist subjects. With millions of expert articles authored by researchers at the forefront of their fields, Taylor & Francis content is a key resource for organizations of all sizes. |
3 | DELNET-Developing Library Network | http://delnet.in | ![]() |
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4 | HBR Journals (Print and Online) | http://hbrppublication.com/OJS/index.php/JSEAA/login | ![]() |
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5 | MAT Journals | http://matjournals.in/index.php/index/user | ![]() |
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6 | J-Gate Engineering & Technology | https://jgateplus.com/home/ | ![]() |
J-Gate, an electronic gateway to global e-journal literature; 55 Million journal articles (with access to 10 Million Full Text articles) Engineering & Technology (JET) 9 Million+ Articles Indexed | 9,500+ Journals Covered |
7 | PREC Library Web OPAC | http://libcatpravara-koha.informindia.co.in/ | ![]() |
Library user can search books, E Books and periodicals by keyword of title, author, publisher, Subject and Accession number etc. at anywhere of world through internet connection and get information about |
8 | AICTE e-KUMBH portal | https://ekumbh.aicte-india.org/ | ![]() |
AICTE is providing outcome based Technical Education Books in different Indian Languages to the students and faculty members across all technical institutions in India. |
9 | DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) | https://doaj.org | ![]() |
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) Today ,this independent index contains almost 17 500 peer-reviewed, open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities. Open access journals from all countries and in all languages are accepted |
10 | DOAB (Directory of Open Access Books) | https://www.doabooks.org/ Open Access |
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The directory is open to all publishers who publish academic, peer reviewed books in open access and should contain as many books as possible, provided that these publications are in open access and meet academic standards. |
11 | National Digital Library | https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/ Passkey- c76bfa90-e671-46de-b4ca-9534f5fb7580 |
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It is sponsored and mentored by Ministry of Education, Government of India, through its National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology. It is developed, operated and maintained from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. |
Print Journals Summary 2023
Sr.No. | Department | UG -Journals | PG-Journals | Total Journals | Total Journals |
1 | Chemical Engg. | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
2 | Civil Engg. | 6 | 6 | 12 | - |
3 | Computer Engg. | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
4 | Information Technology Engg. | 6 | - | 12 | 1 |
5 | Electronics & Computer | 6 | - | 6 | - |
6 | E.&T.C. Engg | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
7 | Mechanical Engg. | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
8 | Automation & Robotics | 6 | - | 6 | - |
9 | Instrumentation & Control Engg. | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
10 | Applied Science | 6 | - | - | 7 |
11 | Other Journal Magazine | - | - | - | 10 |
Magazine
Sr.No. | Magazine | Mode | Branch |
1 | Chemical Weekly | Chemical Engineering | |
2 | Digit | Computer/IT | |
3 | PC Quest | Computer/IT | |
4 | Dataquest | Computer/IT | |
5 | Electronics For You + | Electronics/E & TC | |
6 | Embedded For You (4) | Instrumentation | |
7 | Mathematics Today | Applied Science | |
8 | Physics For You | Applied Science | |
9 | Chemistry Today | Applied Science |
General Rules
- Entry to the library is restricted to the bonafide members on production of valid Identity Card / Library Card
- Smoking is strictly prohibited in the library premises.
- Please maintain silence in the library.
- The library material included books, magazines, journals, and equipment should be handled with almost care.
- Sleeping in the library strictly prohibited.
- The library reserve the right to search any personal item and does not accept liability for loss or damage to them.
- Users / Readers belongings should be kept on the property counter.
- Students / Readers shall not write on or damage the book and journals. Before leaving the counter borrower must satisfy himself / herself that the book sent is in good condition and if not must immediately bring the matter to the notice of the concerned staff, he/she is required to replace such damaged or lost book by new copy. In case this is not possible due to such book being out of print the member will be required to pay the prevailing cost of the book with additional change as determined by the Librarian subject to a maximum of 100% of the prevailing cost of the book.
- The date on which the book must be returned is stamped on the slip affixed to the book and student delaying the return is fined as per the rules.
- Students must inspect the book at the time of borrowing and make sure that they are complete and undamaged. At the time of issue if any damage is noticed, a student should inform the library staff. Any damage detected at the time of return of the book will be the responsibility of the student and will have to pay the penalty as well as the appropriate cost of the book or replace the book.
- Reference Material will not be issued to the Staff member and students outside the library
Library Membership
- Students: 1932
- Staff: 118
- Apply for Library Membership
Working Hours
- All working days. (Monday- Saturday): 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM
- Reading Room: 8.30 AM to 12.00 PM
- The library will remain close on Sundays & public holidays.