LRC has a huge collection of books, career guides, annual reports, journals and audio-visual material which supports the needs of various users of ISB community and Externals members, including lifelong access to ISB alumni. Users must produce a valid identity card for all circulation services.

The LRC may extend the services to any other category of users as required from time to time and also reserves the right to restrict or deny the use of any of its facilities, resources and services to any authorised user(s) in order to maintain appropriate levels of service.

For enquiries regarding location of material in the LRC or questions about borrowing materials, please approach the circulation desk . Circulation policies regarding the loan period, renewals and penalty are dependent on the type of resources and the type of users.

USER

BOOKS

PERIODICALS

AV RESOURCES

PGP Students

10 for 15 days

2 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

PGPMAX Students

10 for 6 weeks

2 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

PGPMFAB Students

10 for 6 weeks

2 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

FPM

20 for 4 months

5 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

Executive FPM

20 for 1 month

5 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

PGPpro (Hyderabad, Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru)

10 for 1 month

Only reference

Only reference

Advanced Management Programmes (AMPH, AMPI, AMPPP, AMPMO, AMPBA)

5 Issued to the extent of next residency

2 for 3 days during campus stay

2 for 2 days during campus stay

Resident Faculty

20 for 4 months

5 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

Visiting Faculty

10 for 1 month

5 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

Staff

5 for 1 month

2 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

Teaching Associates/ Research Associates

15 for 1 month

2 for 3 days

2 for 2 days

External Members (Corporate/Institutional/Professional)

2 for 3 weeks

Only reference

Only reference

Alumni/Associate Alumni

2 for 3 weeks

Only reference

Only reference

General rules

> The User ID card should be presented at the time of issue.

> Users should get the items duly issued at the Circulation Counter and collect them in person.

> Reference resources such as text books and latest issue of periodicals will not be issued.

> Reminders would be sent to the users for overdue items. However, it is an additional value added services and hence users are requested to renew or return the overdue items on time to avoid unnecessary accumulation of fine in their account.

> The identity of the person who has borrowed a particular resource will not be revealed to the other users.

> Pending fines for each user will be submitted to the Accounts department on a quarterly basis for further action

Reservation

> Resources can be reserved only when they are on loan and not when they are available.

> The availability of the reserved item would be informed through e-mail.

> The reserved resource should be collected from LRC within 24 hours after intimation, otherwise the reservation stands cancelled.

Lost/Damage

> To be replaced within 30 days at user cost. If the user fails to replace the item, the LRC will purchase and charge the actual cost of the resource plus 20% towards the replacement charge depending on the type of the resource (*exclusive of 18% GST applicable on service charges).