North Kamrup College

নৰ্থ কামৰূপ মহাবিদ্যালয়
Baghmara, Bajali, Assam Estd: 1979 Affiliated to Bhattadev University
Accredited by NAAC B Grade — Cycle 3 AISHE ID: C-17166

Library

About the Institution

North Kamrup College, established on 17th August 1979, is one of the premier institutions of higher education in the erstwhile Tribal Sub-plan area of Barpeta district (now Bajali). Affiliated with Gauhati University, it offers education in the Arts stream and is recognized under UGC sections 2f and 12B. The college campus spans 33 bighas, fostering an environment-friendly atmosphere with its abundant trees. The college serves economically backward communities that are rich in ethnic diversity and cultural heritage.

About the Library

The North Kamrup College Central Library was established in 1979. It now has its own dedicated building and provides modern amenities. The library offers open access, allowing students to access books directly. It uses SOUL 2.0 Library Management Software and offers e-resources through the N-LIST consortium. The library has over 18,353 books and a dedicated team of staff to assist users.

Library Advisory Committee

TB
Dr. Tribeni Bezbarua
Principal, Chairperson
HD
Mr. Harendra Nath Deka
Librarian & Ex-officio Secretary
PK
Dr. Pankaj Kalita
HOD Political Science, NAAC Co-Ordinator
AT
Mrs. Archana Tahbildar
HOD History Department
NS
Dr. Nilotpal Sarma
Assistant Professor, Assamese Department

Library Staff

HD
Mr. Harendra Nath Deka
M.Sc and B.L.I Sc, Librarian
MP
Mr. Mahendra Patgiri
B.A, Library Assistant
KK
Mr. Kaushik Kalita
H.S. Passed, Library Bearer

College Enrolment (2020-2023)

Year No. of Students
2020-2021 564
2021-2022 491
2022-2023 389

Library Expenditure (2019-2023)

Year Expenditure (Rs.)
2019-2020 1,94,717.00
2020-2021 99,266.00
2021-2022 11,68,247.00
2022-2023 3,26,258.00

Library Collection (as of 31/05/2023)

Item Total Volumes Total Value (Rs.)
Text Books 14,298 25,82,763.00
Reference Books 4,019 11,70,814.00
Print Journals 08 21,623.00
e-Journals (N-LIST) - 5,900.00
Newspapers (Daily) 03 8,610.00
Weekly 03 2,184.00
Fortnightly 01 910.00

Services Provided

Reading Room Service Circulation Service Reference and Information Service Periodical Service Reprographic Service Wi-Fi Service Book Bank Service E-Resources Service Newspaper Clipping Community Information Service Current Awareness Service (CAS)