HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER OF HBCSE LIBRARY:~

• Students above 10 years (Class 5 and above) as well as interested adults may apply to become members of the HBCSE Library.
• Students / users above Class 12 (+2 level) have to pay Rs.100/- towards annual membership charges.
• Membership will be valid for the period from June of one year to May of the next year. This is independent of when you apply for membership.
• Membership forms are available with the security personnel at HBCSE's main gate for the cost of Rs.10/-.
• Please read the instructions given on the membership form carefully.

LIBRARY HOURS

• Monday to Friday:- 9.30 am to 5.30 pm.
• Library will remain closed for visitors on Saturdays, Sundays & all government holidays.

PLEASE NOTE:

• Please submit two recent STAMP SIZE photographs along with the filled membership form.
• Please bring your school/college/office I-Card for verification at the time of submitting the membership form. Users not belonging to any Organization should bring valid identification proof.
• All forms are subject to a verification procedure. A Reader Pass will be issued to all those who are admitted as members.
• The Reader Pass is valid only for the use of HBCSE library and is compulsory for entry in the library.
• The Pass should be produced when demanded by the security and the library staff.
• Smoking, photography and conversation are strictly prohibited in the library.
• Readers are requested to use the books, journals and furniture of the library with care.
• Writing or marking in the books, journals is strictly forbidden.
• The Librarian may use his/ her discretion to disallow any visitor from using the library if the facility is not being used properly.
• Personal books, notebooks, files, bags, water bottles, etc. should be kept at the entrance counter.
• Readers are requested not to re-shelve the books.
• Books, journals and other library material will not be issued to the users.
• Members are requested to keep their mobiles on silent mode before entering the library premises.
•  The books are arranged according to the Dewey Decimal Classification system.  The users have open access to the library collection but are requested not to re-shelve/mis-shelve the books after consultation.  Please keep them on the trolley or on the table.