K. J. Somaiya Comprehensive College of Education, Training and Research Library

Welcome to K. J. Somaiya Comprehensive College of Education, Training and Research Library

ABOUT THE LIBRARY

A library is the soul of any educational institution.The curriculum and teaching methods in K. J. Somaiya College of Education require both intensive and extensive use of the materials in the library. Keeping in view its essential role, the library is being constantly enriched by the acquisition of latest books and journals. This helps the library to keep in pace with changing times and to further the advancement of the academic endeavors of the college A unique aspect of this library is provision of Book Bank Facility to the students. A set of books as per the syllabus is provided to the students for the whole year.

At present, the library has 5000 books and seven journals, 300 videocassettes and 23 CDs including Encyclopedia Britannica and 20 years' National Geographic Journals.

OBJECTIVES OF THE LIBRARY

To provide instructional leadership for college program by selecting resources based on college philosophy, curriculum, teaching strategies and need of student.

To teach necessary skills to access, retrieve and evaluate information.

Answer patron request for information

To collaborate with other libraries through a planned resource sharing programme

VISION

Vision of library is to encourage use of variety of resources to help prepare students for success in information and technological age and for lifelong learning.