Library Visit Report
Kamala Nehru College, Nagpur
Date of Visit:16/4/2025
Time:12 AM
Course/Class: C.Lib
Submitted by: Shardul Ulhas Patki
1. Introduction
A visit to the library of Kamala Nehru College, Nagpur was organized to familiarize students with the
available academic resources and to promote the importance of reading and research in higher
education.
2. Objective of the Visit
To explore the library’s facilities and resources.
To understand the library management system.
To encourage reading habits among students.
To learn about the classification and cataloging system used.
3. Overview of the Library
The Kamala Nehru College library is well-equipped with a wide range of academic resources:
Collection: books, journals, magazines, and newspapers covering diverse subjects.
Digital Resources: Access to e-books, e-journals, and online databases.
Reading Space: Quiet and comfortable reading areas for students and faculty.
Library Software: Managed using Libman, if known, ensuring an efficient catalog and book tracking
system.
4. Key Observations
The library staff were helpful and provided a tour of the different sections.
Books are organized according to subject and classification.
There is a separate section for reference books, competitive exam preparation, and periodicals.
Digital catalog kiosks are available for searching the collection.
5. Benefits of the Visit
Students gained insight into how to effectively utilize library resources.
It highlighted the importance of using library services for academic success.
Encouraged students to make library visits a regular habit.
6. Suggestions
More workshops or orientation sessions can be conducted to train students in using digital resources.
Extending library hours during exam periods could benefit students.
7. Conclusion
The library visit was informative and beneficial. It helped students appreciate the value of a well-
organized library and encouraged them to take advantage of its resources for their academic and
personal growth.