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Study in a peaceful your own environment. Monthly Membership available for students pursuing higher studies or appearing for higher competitive exams.

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LIBRARY AT YOUR DOORSTEP

Our doorstep facility for our priviliged senior citizens to show them that we care.
Implementing the policy decision of the Chandigarh Administration, providing due respect to the senior citizen. The library is already providing service to senior citizen e.g no`q’ for issue/return of books. The library has planned to start a new service “Library at your doorstep” for senior citizens, who are members of the library.

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Wifi

This facility ensures that members can browse online resources, download academic materials, and stay connected for study or research purposes.

Reading Room

A special provision has been made for the public to bring their own books and read in the cool and conducive atmosphere of the library.

Study Circle

A corner for competitive examinations and career guidance has also been added for the young students.

Best Authors

Uncover the works of classic authors

Our ebook website brings you the convenience of instant access to a diverse range of titles, spanning genres from fiction and non-fiction to self-help, business, health, and more. Discover best-selling novels, explore new perspectives, or indulge in personal growth and development. The possibilities are endless.

Library Timings

Library Open 7 days except Gazetted Holidays.

Library Timings (Main Library)
All Sections 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reading Hall and Magazine Section 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Office Monday to Saturday (10:00AM to 6:00 PM)
Library Timings (Branch Libraries)
All Sections 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Notices

Public Notices

  • All Post
  • Children's Books
  • Education/Reference
  • Mystery/Thriller
  • Public Notices
  • Religion/Spirituality
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Facilities

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Enjoy uninterrupted browsing and downloading with high-speed Wi-Fi powered by Gigabyte routers. Available exclusively for registered members.

Safety & Security

A high-tech CCTV surveillance system ensures a safe and secure environment at all times.
Safe and secure entry with biometric access control.
Fire extinguishers are strategically placed for quick emergency response.
First aid is available for any injury or sudden illness.

Study Resources & Amenities

Stay updated with daily newspapers and weekly magazines like Outlook and
The Week to boost your current affairs knowledge.
A curated collection of transformational books for self-development and academic growth.
Basic stationery available (paid).

Power & Internet

Reliable power backup ensures uninterrupted productivity.
Safe and secure internet connection for all your browsing needs.

Refreshments & Environment

Enjoy a peaceful reading environment with hot tea and coffee available.
Access to clean and safe RO drinking water.
A positive and calm atmosphere to help you focus better.
Maintained with strict hygiene protocols for a safe and healthy environment.

Convenience & Access

Secure lockers available for personal belongings.
Ample parking space for all visitors.
Strategically located for students from Chandigarh and Panchkula.

Membership

Designed for students pursuing higher studies or preparing for competitive exams.

FAQs

Frequently Ask Question

The library is open daily from:
8:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Closed on national holidays and select government holidays)
To become a member, you need to fill out the membership form (available online or at the library) and provide a valid photo ID, address proof, and passport-size photographs. A small membership fee may apply based on the category (student, general, researcher, etc.).
The library offers the following facilities:
    • High-speed Wi-Fi
    • Reading rooms
    • Reference section
    • Digital resources & e-books
    • Newspapers & magazines
    • Book lending services
    • Computer access
    • Power backup
    • Safe environment with CCTV
    • RO drinking water
    • Lockers (limited availability)
    • Biometric access for members
Borrowing is free for members, but a refundable security deposit may be required. Overdue fines may apply if books are not returned within the due date.
Absolutely. The library provides a quiet and conducive environment, a wide range of reference books, magazines, and newspapers ideal for students preparing for UPSC, SSC, banking, and other competitive exams.
Yes, the library has a dedicated children’s section with age-appropriate books, educational games, and storytelling sessions conducted occasionally.

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