Library


Library of Government Bikram College of Commerce, Patiala has collection of twenty-nine thousand five hundred books which consist of books on Commerce, Economics, Law and Computer Science. Along with Syllabi related books library also has Fictional books for book lovers.

  • -Library subscribes 12 Newspapers, 28 Magazines and Journals.
  • -Library also subscribes E-resources in the form of N-List from INFLIBNET.
  • -Library is partially automated using software SOUL 2.0

Useful E-Resources for Students

S.No. Link of E-Resource
1 Digital Library of India
2 Universal Digital Library
3 www.archive.org
4 Project Gutenberg
5 Shodh Ganga
6 mhrd.gov.in
7 www.gian.iitkgp.ac.in
8 Sakshat
9 Pratilipi (For Fiction)
10 Z-Library
11 Open Library.org
12 Many books.net

List of Newspapers

S.No. Title Language
1 The Tribune English
2 The Hindustan Times English
3 The Economic Times English
4 The Times of India English
5 The Hindu English
6 Employment News English
7 Punjabi Tribune Punjabi
8 Ajit Punjabi
9 Jagbani Punjabi
10 Punjab Kesari Hindi
11 Dainik Bhaskar Hindi

JOURNALS


COMMERCE & MANAGEMENT

S.No. Journal Name Issue
1 South Asian Journal of HRM (Bi-Annual)
2 The Management Accountant (Monthly)
3 Indian Journal of Marketing (Monthly)
4 Management Research (Journal of IUP) (Quarterly)
5 Accounting Research & Audit Practices (Journal of IUP) (Quarterly)
6 Corporate Governance (Journal of IUP) (Quarterly)
7 Management Review (Quarterly)
8 Business Strategy (Journal of IUP) (Monthly)
9 Taxman; the Tax Law Weekly (Weekly)
10 IETE Journal of Research & Teh. Review (Bi-Monthly)

Economics

S.No. Journal Name Issue
11 Reserve Bank of India (R.B.I.) Bulletin (Monthly)
12 Yojana (English) (Monthly)

Computer Science

S.No. Journal Name Issue
13 Journal of Computer Science (Journal of IUP) (Quarterly)
14 International Journal of Information Dissemination & Technology (Quarterly)

Higher Education

S.No. Journal Name Issue
15 N-List (On Line Journal & E Books) (Online)

General Magazines

S.No. Journal Name Issue
24 Women Era (Monthly)
25 India Today (Weekly)
26 The Competition Success Review (Monthly)
27 General Knowledge Today (Monthly)
28 Competition Affairs (Monthly)
29 Pratiyogita Darpan (English) (Monthly)
30 Down to Earth (Fortnightly)
31 Tit Bits (Monthly)
30 Preet Lari (Punjabi) (Monthly)
31 Soch Di Shakti (Punjabi) (Monthly)
32 Jan Sahit (Punjabi) (ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਵਿਭਾਗ) (Monthly)
33 Punjabi Duniya (Punjabi) (ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਵਿਭਾਗ) (Monthly)
34 Punjab Saurab (Punjabi) (ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਵਿਭਾਗ) (Monthly)

There is a Readers' Club to promote Reading habits among students. Students get fictional, motivational, biographical and other books from this club and write book reviews of those books.

There is a Book-Bank facility for poor and needy students. Books are issued to students for whole semester from Book bank.

Student who gets maximum books issued during the session gets BEST LIBRARY USER AWARD in the Annual Prize distribution Function.

Library caters to the needs of College staff members and students of the College. Library has a reading hall that accommodates more than 50 students at a time. All College Students get an Identity cum Library card from library and get books issued on that I-card as per following entitlement.

B.Com (I,II,III) Students: 3 Books
M.Com (I,II) Students: 4 Books
B C A (I,II,III) Students: 3 Books
Staff: 8-10 Books

LIBRARY RULES:
1. Books are issued to students for the period of 14 days.
2. An overdue Charges of 0.50 paise per day per volume will be Charged if a book is kept beyond the permissible period of loan.
3. The Principal/Librarian is empowered to recall any book at any time.
4. Any book lost or damaged will be replaced or paid for to the satisfaction of the Librarian.
5. Readers and Borrowers are not allowed to write upon or damage or mark any book,periodical or material belonging to the college Library.
6. Any misuse of Library privilege will be considered a serious breach of discipline and Librarian is empowered to take such action as she seems fit.
7. The member shall continue to be responsible for any loss which the Library may suffer through the loss or misuse of his/her card.

LIBRARY TIMINGS:
College Library is open from 9.00am to 3.40pm. for Students, teachers and General Public.