Our alumni students are welcome to use the library services. The following services are offered by the Caledonian College of Engineering Library and Information Centre for the benefit of our alumni students
If they want to borrow books from the library, one book can be borrowed at a time for a period of 14 days. The sum of OMR 100.000 (OMR One hundred only) will be collected as a deposit.
- They are required to return the library book on or before the due date mentioned in the book, in case of any delay in returning the book, fine will be charged at the rate of Fifty baiza per day.
- Book due on a holiday can be returned without fine on the next working day.
- Book may be renewed, if that particular book is not reserved by any other member.
Membership
CCEO Students can become member of the library by producing the college identity card and use all facilities in the library as per rules and regulations of the library.
Electronic Library
Presently 40 Pentium IV systems with 17" LCD Flat Monitors are available with high speed leased line Internet connection at the library. Students can access the Internet during the library hours. DELNET, Ebrary, E-Journals and PROQUEST electronic resources are available on the library Intranet. Students can browse these electronic resources to get the required information. Library staff will assist you to browse these electronic resources.
Issue of Books
Students can borrow a maximum of three books at a time for a period of two weeks.
Level 3, Level 4 students, Special Part Time students and M.Sc. students can borrow a maximum of four books at a time. Books are issued to SPT students on the basis of their leave schedule.
Renewal Facility
Books can be renewed, if it is not reserved by any other member.
Students are required to return the library books on or before the due date mentioned in the book, any delay in returning the book will be charged at the rate of Fifty baiza per book per day.
Reservation Facility
Students can reserve the books, which have been issued to the members. They will be informed after the books have been returned. Reserved books should be borrowed within three days of intimation.
Reference Materials
Reference materials can be borrowed on short loan basis (One day only). Photocopy facility is also available.
Library Induction
Library induction is conducted to create awareness about the library and also to train the students to use the library properly. It has been conducted to all new students.
Websites of the Week
The library has introduced a service 'websites of the week' to boost the usage of the internet. Useful and relevant websites are identified and displayed in the library and also in the Intranet for the benefit of the students.
Articles request
Necessary arrangements are being made to obtain the required articles from the DELNET, if it is available in DELNET database.
New Arrivals
New books are regularly added in the library. New books list is made available on the college Intranet. Click on 'What is New' section under Library & Information Center to see the list of new titles. New books are also displayed in the new arrivals display rack. It has been also informed via college Email to all staff.
To see the list of new books and journals:
Please refer: The college Intranet -> Library and Information Center -> 'What is New'
Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI)
This service is offered by the library for the benefit of the students. The students should fill the SDI form available in the library to get information for their assignments, project work and report writing. The required information will be provided by the library staff and also they have been informed how to obtain this kind of information from the library books, journals, Proquest database and Ebrary.
Contact Library
Students can contact the library staff for further assistance in the library. Library staffs always come forward to help you in searching the required information and documents in the library.
