Collection
Books:
The total numbers of books have gone up to 47526 (as on 31.03.2023) on various subjects of Arts, Commerce and Science streams. A good number of text books and reference books are available in the library. The library maintains books under different heads. There is a collection of conventional Reference Books like Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Handbook, Year book etc. for ready reference and general information.
Subject wise breakup of the books
Arts |
No. |
Science |
No. |
Commerce |
No. |
Reference |
No. |
English |
5032 |
Mathematics |
3082 |
Commerce |
4302 |
Reference |
1865 |
Bengali |
6546 |
Economics |
2999 |
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Sanskrit |
1885 |
Physics |
3867 |
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Hindi |
179 |
Chemistry |
3107 |
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French |
103 |
Biology |
284 |
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Philosophy |
2481 |
Botany |
2224 |
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Political Science |
2757 |
Zoology |
1967 |
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History |
3106 |
Physiology |
1708 |
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Geography |
32 |
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22121 |
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19238 |
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4302 |
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1865 |
Total Books (as on 31.03.2023): 47526 |
Journals:
Journals are the primary source of information and in the present age of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) based system; electronic journals play a major role in providing users with nascent information in the least possible time. Though at present, the library does not subscribe to any e- journal or e-database, we inform our users about the accessibility of e-journals via Internet through UGC-Infonet Portal, J-Gate Gateway Portal, and Ingenta Gateway Portal. At present, the library houses the following newspapers and titles on different subject:
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Daily Newspapers:
Title |
Language |
The Statesman |
English |
The Telegraph |
English |
Anandabazar Patrika (আনন্দবাজার প্ৰতিকা) |
Bengali |
Bartaman (বর্তমান) |
Bengali |
Aajkaal (আজকাল) |
Bengali |
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Journals:
Title |
Language |
Frequency |
Chartered Accountants Today |
English |
Monthly |
Economic and Political Weekly |
English |
Weekly |
Resonance |
English |
Monthly |
The Journal of the Indian Academy of Philosophy |
English |
Monthly |
World Affairs |
English |
Quarterly |
Academy Patrika (একাডেমী পত্রিকা) |
Bengali |
Yearly |
Darshan (দর্শন) |
Bengali |
Bi-Annual |
Sahitya Parishad Patrika (সাহিত্য পরিষদ পত্রিকা) |
Bengali |
Quarterly |
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Periodicals:
Title |
Language |
Frequency |
Employment News |
English |
Weekly |
Frontline |
English |
Monthly |
Japan News |
English |
Monthly |
Prabudha Bharat |
English |
Monthly |
Prep Talk |
English |
Monthly |
Science Reporter |
English |
Monthly |
Span |
English |
Six issue in a year |
The Vedanta Keshari |
English |
Monthly |
Universal Education |
English |
Monthly |
Anandamela (আনন্দমেলা) |
Bengali |
Monthly |
Bartaman (বর্তমান) |
Bengali |
Weekly |
Desh (দেশ) |
Bengali |
Bi-Monthly |
Nabakollol (নবকল্লোল) |
Bengali |
Monthly |
Samaj Sikha (সমাজ শিক্ষা) |
Bengali |
Monthly |
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Electronic Resources:
The library possesses 32 CDs of books and other e-documents.
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Photographs:
One of the important collections of the library is the age old laminated photographs (35 in number) of the world’s famous places, sculptures and persons along with the description of the subject at the back of the photograph, published by the well known Keystone View Company, New York.