Library                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Mission

Books are the best friends. Providing information for all the time. Satisfying the reader's requirements.

V.P.M.'s Polytechnic library was set up in the year 1983 with a collection of only 190 books but today we are very proud owner of over 27,475 books costing  Rs. 33,07,966. Library has 520 sq.mts. area. International and National educational magazines subscribed are 24, General magazines 13 , and bound volumes available for the reference total bound volumes are 1345. The library has to progress or the development strictly reflects the taste of its reader and automatically the vision of V.P.M.'s Polytechnic "Ensuring skill development through Quality Technical Education.".

Library having Online Public Library having Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) system with a reading room having a capacity for 180 student and internet area for 14 number of students. Book Bank system introduced for needy students and has collection of 1063 books. SC students get free book bank sets. Total books of Accession are 27,475  while 8500 are titles.


At a glance

 Timings from 8.00am to 8.00pm.

 Collection - Books over 27,475, General & Educational Magazines  32,  Bound Volumes 1345.

 Collection of  379  CDs & DVDs.

Smart Card Entry and Fully Automated Computerised with Barcoding.

Library is having WiFi facility.

External Membership

Web OPAC is available on www.vpmthane.org

Book Exhibition is arranged by college once in a year.

Donations of books from Companies , Staff and Ex-Students.

Advance Features

Open Access Database available at www.vpmthane.org

  • Open j gate
  • Directory of open Access journal
  • Social science research network Cochrane
  • Public Library of science
  • Vidyanidhi
  • Jstore
  • Project views
  • Proquest
  • CMIE Powess
  • SPSS
  • Manupatra
  • Athens

Apart from Text and Reference books our Library has rich collection of

  • Encyclopedias of Technical education (Total volumes 25).
  • Popular mechanics do-it-yourself Encyclopedia(Total volumes 20).
  • Encyclopedia of chemical technology Kirk-Othmer(Total volumes 24).
  • MERCK Index.
  • Collier's Encyclopedia (Total volumes 23).
  • Modern Power Station Practice(Total volumes 08).
  • Standard Dictionaries of various subjects
  • Chemical Engineering Coulson and Richardson(Total volumes 06).
  • IS Standards for EPS and Chemical.
  • Handbooks, databooks, manuals related branches.
  • Marathi Vishwakosh (13 Volumes).

Donations

From Institute - Dnyanasagar Vidyapeeth
From Companies -

  • Gharda Chemical Pvt. Ltd.
  • Aptech
  • Crompto Greaves From Staff members and Ex-students
  • IIT Bombay
  • REI Mumbai
  • Staff & Students

Future Plan

  • To subscribe more periodicals.
  • To organize orientation course for library staff.
  • Add new reference books.
 
headerimg
Glance Over Activities

Quick Links    

  • Infrastucture
  • Principal
  • Courses
  • Vision and Mission
  • Book/Paper published
  • Seminar/conference
  • Research and Projects
  • ISTE Activities
  • Acadamic Calander
  • Time Table
  • Departmental Activities
  • Students Activities
  • Innovision
  • Students Achievments
  • Staff Achievments

    •   SiteMap

    About Us

    - Home
    - Principal
    - Governing Body
    - Vision / Mission
    - Courses

     Campus

    - Infrastructure
    - Library
    - Internet
    - Labs
    - Security

    Admission

    - Admission Process
    - Fee Structure
    - Rules & Regulation
    - Results

     

    Contact Us

     

    - Contact Address
    - Location Map

    Activites

    - Departmental Activites
    - Students Activites
    - Research & Projects
    - ISTE Activites
    - Innovision

    Achievement/Academics

    - Staff Achievements
    - Students Achievements
    - Academic Calender
    - Time Table
    - Syllabus

    Department

    - Chemical Engineering
    - Electrical Power System
    - Industrial Electronics
    - Instrumentation
    - Information Technology
    - Computer Engineering
    - Medical Electronics
    - Humanities

      All Rights Reserved by VPM Polytechnic,Thane,Maharashtra.