Activities
Annual Book Exhibition
- Library organises Annual Book Exhibition every year for two days in the Library department
- Open to Faculty, Staff and Students of KJSCE and other Somaiya Colleges
- Faculty, staff and students can recommend books for the library as well as purchase books for their personal use at a discounted price
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Training Programmes
- User awareness/ orientation programmes regularly organised
- Anti-Plagiarism software Turnitin training sessions organized for ethical use of the same
- Library staff encouraged to attend seminars/ conferences
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Star Reader Award
- Every year the library selects six ‘Star Readers’ of the library from the current calendar year and felicitates them during the Marathi Bhasha Diwas celebration
- Star readers are selected on the basis of statistics of maximum number of books borrowed by the student
- Star readers are nominated as members of the Students’ Library Committee
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Marathi Bhasha Divas
- Marathi Bhasha Diwas celebrated to mark the Birth Anniversary of Marathi laureate and famous poet V. V. Shirwadkar popularly known as ‘Kusumagraj’
- Celebration includes briefing about importance of Marathi language and literature, presenting various speeches, poems, skits, etc.
- Various information resources available in Marathi like books, magazines, etc. are displayed
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Celebration of Special days
Information in the form of text and pictures are displayed in the library notice boards in the reading room and Periodical section.
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Special days include
12th January
8th March
11th November
22nd December
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