SIMS Library

About Library

SIMS Library is spread over 411 sq mt with the seating capacity of 96 persons. Library is divided in three areas i.e stack area, reading room and discussion area. Open carrels are provided in stack area and reading hall for individual study. Library has comprehensive collection in management and its related subjects. The Library is open to students, faculties of organization, researcher and other individual users.

The library has subscribed to E-resources such as Prowess, EIS and EBSCO etc. to access information in support to students, teaching and research and to enhance scholarly communication.

Library Timing
Days	Library hours	Issue –Return
Monday – Saturday	8.30 am to 10.30 pm	10.00 am to 8.30 pm
Sunday	10.00 am to 6.00 pm	no issuing
Examination days	8.30 am to 1.00 am	-

Library hours are subject to change and all changes will be notified through email from time to time.

General Rules

While entering the library users should keep their personal belongings like textbooks, issued books, personal copies, magazines, newspaper, laptop bags etc. on the bag racks. Users can carry their laptops in reading areas. Users are responsible for all personal possessions including wallets, mobiles etc.
Always carry your identity card when you visit library, failing so may forbid from entering the library.
Use of mobile inside the library is prohibited.
Books and other materials taken for reference should not be re-shelved. The readers should leave the material on the table. Remember that book misplace is book lost.
Readers should not mark / tear/misuse/damage the reading material/library property. If found so he/she will be charge for replace/pay full value for the loss and may lead to debar from library.
The Librarian has the power to cancel the membership or refuse the entry/admission of any member who violate the rules and regulations of the Library or involve in any kind of misconduct.

Fee Structure

The student, staff, faculty and research scholar of Symbiosis International University are member of SIMS Library. SIMS alumnus and visiting faculty can apply to the Director, SIMS for paid membership. Temporary membership is available for outsiders interested in referring SIMS Library at the approval of the director. The exceptional outside member (temporary membership) will be eligible for availing library services as recommended by the Director.

Membership	Refundable Deposit (Rs.)	Fees	Borrowing Facility
Membership	Refundable Deposit (Rs.)	Fees	Books	Periodicals	Days
Alumni	2500/-	1000/- (annual)	1	0	15
Visiting Faculty	500/-	250/- (annual)	2	0	30
Reading Hall	0	500/- (monthly)	0	0	0

Reading Hall Membership

is a temporary membership for individuals, other than Symbiosis International University, interested in using Library reading hall only. The membership is valid for 3 months only. Member interested in continuing shall apply again. Members shall carry their own material for study. These members are not eligible for borrowing facility.

Case base Membership

is a temporary membership. The fees may vary according to requested usage of Library services and as recommended by the Director.

General Rules

Members should always carry Membership Card issued by the Library.
Members should adhere to the dress code of the institute.
Reading Hall Members should carry their own material for study.
Library will terminate the member in case of misbehavior / violation of rules.

Services

Library Committee

Name	Institute Designation	Position
Maj. Gen. Rohit Bakshi	Director	Chairman
Dr. Pravin Kumar	Dy. Director	Member
Dr. Ruby Chanda	Professor	Member
Dr. Komal Chopra	Associate Professor	Member
Dr. Shanul Gawshinde	Assistant Professor	Member
Ms. Dipali More	Library In-charge	Secretary
Dr. Shiv Singh	Librarian – SIU Central Library	Permanent Invitee
Ms. Nivida Ghorpade	Asst. Library In-charge	Invite
Abhigyata (Library Cell)	Student	Invitee

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Ms. Dipali More

Designation : Library In-charge

Qualification: B.A, B.Lib.I.Sc, M.Lib.I.Sc
Experience: 23 years
Contact: 020-25593228
Email ID : library@sims.edu
Mrs. Nivida N.Ghorpade

Designation : Assistant Library In-charge

Qualification: B.A, B.Lib.I.Sc, M.Lib.I.Sc, SET.
Experience: 13 years
Contact: 020-25593208
Email ID : nivida.ghorpade@sims.edu
Mr. Sandeep More

Designation : Senior Coordinator

Qualification: B.Com, M.Com, PGDFT
Experience: 26 years
Contact: 020-25593208
Email ID : sandeep.more23@sims.edu
Mr. Rupesh Kadam

Designation : Library Assistant

Qualification: B.A, B.Lib.I.Sc, M.Lib.I.Sc
Experience: 5 years
Contact: 020-25593208
Email ID : library.asst@sims.edu
Mr. Arvind Tandale

Designation : Senior Office Attendant

Experience: 29 years
Mr. Sandeep Kamble

Designation : Senior Office Attendant

Experience: 17 years
Mr. Suresh Bansode

Designation : Driver cum Office Attendant

Experience: 15 years