4.2.1. Institution has adopted automation of library using Integrated Library Management System (ILMS) or any other software

 

4.2.1   Library automation (Software)

Our college Library installed private software from the beginning of our academic year started on 2009. It is partially functioned as the part of our library day-today affairs. The software including the details of all books, journals and periodicals, detail of students etc. It also helps to issue and return the books for students and teachers. After 10 years, we installed KOHA Library management software and migrated all existing data in the old private software to the new library software KOHA, the world’s first open source library system, fully featured, scalable library management system. It includes: OPAC (Unlimited access).

                 Cataloging module and authority control

                 Circulation module

                 Serials module

                 Reports module

                 Acquisition module

                 Inventory module

                 Administration module

                 Course Reserve module

 

The features of KOHA are:

               MARC 21 compatible and Z39.50 search.

               MARC Import / Exports

               Multilingual web OPAC

               Comprehensive advance search.

               Flexibility to customize according to our lib needs.

               Printing function for barcode labels and reports virtual book shelf.

               Barcode and spine label printing.

               Branch libraries management and items transfers

               Budget Management

               Integration with RFID based Library automation system.