Students are allowed to borrow the resources as per the following details.
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Resource
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Qty
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Duration
|
Renewal
|
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Books
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4
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7 Days
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5 Days
|
|
Course Books (Text Books)
|
-
|
Reference Only
|
-
|
|
Journals / Periodicals
|
2
|
3 Days
|
3 Days
|
|
CDs
|
2
|
2 Days
|
2 Days
|
|
Movies
|
-
|
Reference Only
|
-
|
Renewal
Resources borrowed can be renewed twice for the duration as mentioned in the above table. If the renewal has been done using the library website or over phone, and it is the responsibility of user to note and remember the new ‘due date’. Resources can not be renewed if there is any reservation against the borrowed item
Reservation
Resources can be reserved only when they are on loan. The availability of the reserved item would be informed through email. The reserved resource should be collected from library within 24 hours after intimation. Otherwise the reservation stands cancelled
Return
Resources should be returned on or before the due date mentioned in the due date Slip. Reminders would be sent to the user accordingly.
Renewal
Books can be renewed twice each time for 5 days. Journals can be renewed twice each time for 3days and AV Resources can be renewed twice each time for 2 days. Resources can not be renewed if there is any reservation against the particular item.
Fines
Any borrower failing to renew or return borrowed material by the due date shall be liable to pay a fine calculated on the following scale:
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Books
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1 Dirham per day
|
|
Magazines / Journals
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1 Dirham per day
|
|
Recalled Items
|
2 Dirham per day
|
|
AV Resources
|
1 Dirham per day
|
Lost/ Damaged Resources
The user should replace the resource at his/her cost within 30 days. If the user fails to replace the book within the stipulated time, the Library will initiate the purchase 30% additional charge (freight and handling charges) depending on the type of the resource.
Copyright Policies
The limit of reproducing any work (Photocopy/ Scanning) must be strictly observed. Please refer to the Copyright Policy at the photocopier or at the circulation counter. Copyright is a serious matter and any failure to observe these rules may expose you to liability. Manipal University, Dubai Campus reserves the right to take all appropriate action against those members who contravene these rules
Photocopy/ Printing/ Scanning Charges
Faculty/ Staff are advised to use the newly opened photocopying centre which is located right opposite the library (beside the pantry). They can use the reprographic service at the library, if they are photocopying, printing and scanning from any library resource. Library staff will assist the new Faculty/ Staff in using this service initially and they are advised to use this service by themselves later.