Library Events

• COIST Certificate Course held from 6 to 13 February 2023
• Book Fair was held from 22 to 23 August 2022
• Read Aloud Competition for students was held on the occasion of Reading Inspiration Day on 15 th October 2022
• Bookmark Making Competition and Book Exhibition was held for faculty and students to celebrate Marathi Mahotsav from 23 to 24 January 2023
• Released 4 books (textbooks and conference proceedings with ISBN) under the banner of Khandwala Publishing House in the academic year 2022-23
• Organised a Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Enhancing Research Visibility through Academic Social Networks was organised on 17 th February 2023
• Organised a hands on training program on CAPITALINE Database on 13 th February 2023
• Organised a training program on Google Scholar on 7 th November 2022
• Organised a training program on Zotero: A Reference Management Tool on 29 th July 2023
• Organised a training program on E-Resources: Accessing Databases on 18 th July 2022
• Organised meetings of Board of Studies of the different departments of our college in the library premises

Past Events

• 5th COIST Certificate Course held from 4 to 9 Dec. 2017
• Sale cum book exhibition (of withdrawn books) was held from 16 to 20 Nov. 2017
• Released 7th book (conference proceedings with ISBN) under the banner of Khandwala Publishing House on 14th Feb. 2017.
• Organised meetings of Board of Studies of the different departments of our College in the Library premises (Jan, 2017).
• Organised a talk on 'How to Prepare for UPSC and MPSC Examinations' jointly with BSGD Junior College on 28th Jan. 2017.
• Conducted 21 days Internship Programme from 19th Dec. 2016 to 19th Jan. 2017 for an M.L.I.Sc. student of Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mumbai.
• Converted the Cyber Space into a mini Conference room (Dec. 2016)
• Released 6th edited book (conference proceedings with ISBN) under the banner of Khandwala Publishing House on 9th Dec. 2016.
• Completed 4th COIST Certificate Programme which was held from 25-30 May, 2015. Ten research scholars pursued the Course. For photos, click here
• Completed 3rd COIST Certificate Programme which was held from 22-31 May, 2014. Ten research scholars pursued the Course. For photos, click here
• Released two conference proceedings (with ISBN) under the banner of Khandwala Publishing House.
• Conducted 21 days Internship Programme in May, 2014 for an M.L.I.Sc. student of Deptartment of Library and Information Science, University of Mumbai.
• The Library helped Research Cell of our College in organising Orientation Programme on Fulbright Fellowships for faculty of colleges on 21st Feb. 2014. The event was jointly organised by our College and USIEF.
• The Library launched ICon-AD (Indian Conference-Abstracting Database) [beta], one of the non-profit national projects of our Library and Information Centre on 1st. Jan 2014.
• Completed 2nd COIST Certificate Programme which was held from 28th Nov. 2013 to 14th Dec. 2013. Nine research scholars and one PG student pursued the Course. For photos, click here
• Our Library organised one-day Training and Mutual Learning Programme for Engineering College Librarians on 13th Dec. 2013. Ms. Janice Fernandes of St. Xavier College of Engineering and Ms. Chinmayee Bhange St. Francis Institute of Technology availed the training on best practices in library, use of innovative technical devices, undertaking teaching and training programmes by the library etc.
• The Library organised Exhibition cum Sale of withdrawn books from 30th to 31st August, 2013. The students and teachers availed upto 80% discount on the books.
• The Library and Information Centre organised Aptitude Test and Interview for students to avail the Part-Time Job for under ‘Earn While You Learn’ scheme Five students were selected for the part-time job.
• Introduced and completed 1st COIST Certificate Programme (in Online Information Sources, Tools and Techniques) successfully on 6th April, 2013. The batch of 12 researchers representing 8 universities was part of the Course. The Course was conducted from 16th March, 2013 to 6th April, 2013. The eminent Resource Persons of different Universities trained the research scholars. For photos, click here
• Successfully organized UGC Sponsored Two-day National Conference on the theme 'Open Access Movement in the Age of Innovation and ICT (OAMII)'. The Conference turned successful with the great response from Library and Information Science professionals across the country. The conference proceeding was also brought out (ISBN: 978-93-5051-722-2) on the same day of the Conference. Please click here to see the photograph of the event.