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Welcome to the Library of ACE.

Welcome to the Library of Ashoka College of Education. ACE Central Library is established in 2008. The Library plays a vital role in the collection development and dissemination of Teaching & Learning information to meet the present and future needs of the Students & Educators. The library has rich collection of books on Educational Philosophies, Psychology, and New Trends in Education, Science and many more. The collection includes text books, reference books, handbooks & CDs etc. It has well designed and maintained stack rooms. The library is computerized using ERP Serosoft Software. It contains fully Computerized Records and Issue of books. The catalogue of the library is available online staff and students can search the books through Web-OPAC.

  • To fulfill the information needs of the students and faculty members Initiate, enhance and improve the library service.
  • To provide students necessary references to fact difference competitive examinations.
  • To automate the library.
  • To develop the better collections.
  • To prepare Library for maximum utilization of available resources.
  • To provide reading facility in peaceful environment.
Material Number
Books  Totals no. of Volumes 3964
Total no. of Titles 1327
Total no. of Reference book 25
Total no. of Text-Books 3939
References Collection  Encyclopedias 07
Dictionaries 05
Periodicals    Total No. of Periodicals 10
International    2
National 7
Magazine 1
Newspapers    Total no. of Newspapers 6
English    01
Hindi 01
Marathi 04
Library Membership Students 
Staff 
Library Automation Koha Software
Library Timings Monday to Saturday: - 09:00 a.m. To 05.00 p.m.
  • Home Lending Service
  • Contents Pages Service
  • Reference Service
  • Online Public Access Catalogue
  • Orientation Programme /Information Literacy
  • Newspapers Reading
  • Internet Surfing
  • New Arrivals on Display
  • Reprographic Service (Scanning)
  • Online Free Access

Ø  Home Lending Service

 

 Sr. No Title Of Journal /  Magazine 
 1 Edutrack
 2 Electronics For You
 3 General Knowledge Today
 4 i-managers Journal on English Language Teaching
 5 Resonance - Journal of Science Education
 6 Shikshan Sankraman
 7 Teacher Plus
 8 University News
9 International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research
10

International Journal on Integrated Education

Sr. No Newspaper Language
1 Times of India English
2 Navrashtra Marathi
3 Lokmat Marathi
4 Dainik Divya Marathi Marathi
5 Sakal Marathi
6 Navbharat Times Hindi
Sr. No. Type of Resource Name of the Resource Link Description
 1  Digital Library  National Digital Library of India https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/ The National Digital library of India (NDLI) is a project under Ministry of Human Resource Development, India. The objective is to collect and collate metadata and provide full text index from several national and international digital libraries, as well as other relevant sources.
Jaykar Knowledge Resource Centre, SPPU, Pune http://lib.unipune.ac.in:8002/ Jayakar Knowledge Resource Centre (formerly Jayakar Library) is central library of Savitribai Phule Pune University. It was established in January 1950, and is named in honor of the first Vice-Chancellor of the university Dr. M. R. Jayakar
 2 Rare Books The Rare Book Society of India https://www.rarebooksocietyofindia.org/ The Rare Book Society of India is the first of its kind - it is a virtual space for rare book collectors and history buffs to read, discuss, rediscover and download lost books.
 3          Open Access E-Books               Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/ It offers over 57,000 free eBooks: choose among free e pub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online.
OAPEN http://www.oapen.org/ The OAPEN Library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of humanities and social sciences.
Directory of Open Access Books https://www.doabooks.org/ 12323 Academic peer-reviewed books and chapters from 277 publishers.
Open access eBooks http://openaccessebooks.com/ Open Access eBooks covers different disciplines of science, technology and medicine. Each eBook contains around 6 or 7 book chapters providing the latest information to the readers.
Internet Archives https://archive.org/ Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.
O'Reilly Open Books Project https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/ On-demand access to the latest O’Reilly books, videos, live training courses, and more through O’Reilly online learning.
PDF Drive-Search Engine https://www.pdfdrive.com/ PDF Drive is your search engine for PDF files. As of today we have 109,100,619 eBooks for you to download for free.
E Sahity Pratishthan http://www.esahity.com/ Marathi e-books for free. you can download or read online
Book Ganga https://www.bookganga.com/eBooks/Books?FEB=1 Marathi e-books for free. you can download or read online
ebalbharati http://ebalbharati.in/ Textbooks produced by Balbharati are published on ebalbharati.in in pdf format. The pdf Books can be downloaded free of cost.
4    Open Access E-Journals    Directory of Open Access Journals(DOAJ) https://doaj.org/ DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access,peer-reviewed journals.
Open Access Library http://www.oalib.com/ Free Access to 4,236,696 Academic Articles.
Open Access Journals https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access-journals-list.php 700+ peer reviewed Open Access Journals
Open Access Journals Search Engine http://www.kkhsou.in/library/oajse/about_us.html 4,500+ journals in the directory.
    JSTOR https://www.jstor.org/ Explore academic content on JSTOR that is open to everyone, everywhere. Search thousands of free journal articles and open access book chapters.
5    Encyclopaedia    Encyclopædia Britannica https://www.britannica.com/ The Encyclopaedia Britannica name has been synonymous with reliable and trustworthy information for generations
Encyclopedia.com https://www.encyclopedia.com/ Encyclopedia.com has more than 100 trusted sources, including encyclopaedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses with facts, definitions, biographies, synonyms, pronunciation keys, word origins, and abbreviations.
Marathi Vishwakosh https://vishwakosh.marathi.gov.in/ The Marathi Vishwakosh is an online free encyclopedia in Marathi language, funded by the Government of Maharashtra, India.
Marathi Wikipedia https://mr.wikipedia.org The Marathi Wikipedia is the Marathi language edition of Wikipedia, a free and publicly editable online encyclopedia, and was launched on 1 May 2003
 6     Dictionaries     Merriam-Webster https://www.merriam-webster.com/  Merriam-Webster has been America's leading and most-trusted provider of language information.
 One look Dictionary https://www.onelook.com/  19,632,921 words in 1061 dictionaries indexed
Marathi PariBhasha Kosh http://marathibhasha.org/ This website has a huge collection of 2, 67,000 English words and their Marathi words on 5 topics.
TransLiteral Foundation https://www.transliteral.org/ TransLiteral Foundation is non profit organization from Pune, India.

1)      Don't put your bags on issue/return counter. Keep your personal belongings in the property counter.

2)      Student should be in complete uniform and should always carry Identity card with him/her.

3)      a) For Students

Every student books will be issued for seven days. A book can be renewed after user Demand/Request. Non returning of books by due date/time will invite the fine of Rs. 1/- per book per day.

b) For Staff

Every staff members will be issued books for a Month. A book can be renewed after user Demand/Request. Non returning of books by due date/time will invite the fine of Rs. 1/- per book per day.

4)      Periodicals and Newspaper are only for reference.

5)      If the book is lost then the Students/Staff will be charged one an half times price of the book.

6)      Every Person who enters in the Library should sign the visitor register.

7)      Use of Mobile Phones is strictly prohibited in the Library.

8)      Students are not allowed to sit in the Library during lecture /practical hours.

9)      Eatables are not allowed in the Library.

10)  Library should be used for reference & reading purpose, not for discussion.

11)  Ask for help from Library staff, if you are unable to find your required book.

12)  Students should handle the books carefully.

13)  Reposition the chairs and switch off the lights and fans after use.

14)  All readers are required to maintain discipline in the Library.

15)  All the students and staff members can access only subscribed e-resources in E-Library.

16)  Students should not move any peripherals from one place to another without prior permission of Librarian.

17)  If any system is not working properly then immediately inform to the Library staff, do not try to repair it yourself.

Any kind of misbehavior/surfing other than above sources/violation of any of the above rules will invite strict disciplinary action.