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Response to COVID-19
During these tough times, we would like to ensure that you are able to access online and offline library resources while following all COVID-19 safety protocols.
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Masks and Sanitizer
All the visitors coming to the Library need to wear masks and sanitize their hands compulsorily before entering.
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Social Distancing
Visitors need to follow social distancing norms strictly as advised by the Institute and Government of India.
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Waste disposal
To maintain utmost hygiene, users are requested to dispose of their wastes/used masks/gloves, etc. in the dustbin.
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Body temperature
For all the visitors, IR sensing of body temperature is mandatory before entering the library premises.
Library guidelines during COVID-19
Working Hours: 09:30 am to 5:00 pm
(closed on weekend and Institute holidays)
Only currently enrolled students/faculty/staff are allowed to avail of the library facilities. Visitors, Alumni, Relatives/Dependents, etc. are strictly not allowed in the Library until further review of the situation.
- All the users in the Library need to wear masks at all times and sanitize their hands before entering the premises.
- All users, will be checked for high body temperature before entering library premises.
- Users will have to follow social distancing norms strictly as advised by the Institute and Government of India.
- To maintain safety users should properly dispose off waste, paper, used masks and gloves etc. in the dustbin.
- Library Working hours are limited to 09:00 am to 08:00 pm on working days, the library is closed on Sundays and holidays. Only enrolled students/faculty/staff are allowed to avail of the library facilities. Visitors, alumni, relatives or dependents etc. are not allowed into the Library at this time.
- Use of the reading area in the library is prohibited at this time.
- Students residing in containment areas or showing symptoms of COVID-19 should not visit the Library.
- Users are not allowed in the bookshelves/book stack area of the library. These areas will be used with closed access provisions. Any requested book will be made available to the user by the library staff.
- Use of library computers for accessing library systems is closed at this time. Users are encouraged to use their own devices to access these services.
- Books will be returned through the book drop box by the users, and there will be no human involvement in this process. The returned book will be quarantined for at least 48 hours before placing on the shelves. A late fee will not be charged at this time.
- Photocopying, printing, scanning, and similar services are allowed with proper social distancing and other protocols issued by the institute from time to time. Only one user at a time is allowed to avail of the facility.
- All the guidelines as issued from time to time by the Institute or the Government of India will be applicable with or without further notice.
- Please visit the Library website for any complaint or suggestions: https://library.jioinstitute.edu.in or write to: library@jioinstitute.edu.in
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All the above-mentioned protocols are subject to modifications, if any, from time to time as per the orders from the Competent Authority or Library Administration as per the situation and in the interest of the Library and the Institute community without any notice.