PG Government College for Girls, Sector-42, affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh, is a premier institute of higher education in Northern India. With its imposing edifice, majestic building- blocks and rich infrastructure, it caters to the academic and professional needs of girls not only from Chandigarh and adjoining rural areas but also from different states of India. Established in a school building in Sector-19 in the year 1982 with Arts and Commerce faculties, the college shifted to its present campus in the year 1987. Since then, it has been making strides in terms of academic and infrastructural up-gradation which has enabled it to emerge as a fore-runner in Women Empowerment and Education.
The college has a big library which has a vast compendium of 41,000 Subject and Reference books.
Besides this, the library subscribes to 46 magazines, 74 subject journals and 18 newspapers in Hindi, English and Punjabi to keep the students and staff updated with current affairs home and abroad.
Three library activities were held during the year i.e. Essays writing contest, Library Quiz and Readers Club to inculcate reading habits among the students.
Orientation programmes are also held for new students.
For Accessing the e -catalogue of books in the Library Click on the link given below:
192.168.1.181:8090/webopac
The college has a big library which has a vast compendium of 41,000 Subject and Reference books.
Besides this, the library subscribes to 46 magazines, 74 subject journals and 18 newspapers in Hindi, English and Punjabi to keep the students and staff updated with current affairs home and abroad.
With INFLIBNET facility to access E-Books & Journal. OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) facility is available in the library using which the staff and students can search the books through various approaches like an author, title, accession number, publisher, subject, or a combination of these.
The college has a JAWS Software that caters to the needs of visually challenged students. Internet and Photocopier facility is available in the Library for the convenience of the students & faculty.
Separate Room for Magazines, Journals and Newspaper is also available.
192.168.1.181:8090/
The library has its Facebook page in which it updates about its activities regularly.
https://www.facebook.com/Post-Graduate-Govt-College-For-Girls-Library-42-Chandigarh-246208732622606/
The library has many rare books as well .
Librarians
Mrs Anita Mahajan is Librarian of the college and has experience of about 36 years in this field. She is incharge of this library since 2006.
Mr Balwinder Singh is also Librarian of the college.
