Library Code of Conduct
The Library at Bharathi College of Nursing is committed to providing a conducive environment for study, research, and academic collaboration. To ensure that all users benefit from the library's resources and services, the following code of conduct has been established:
Adherence to Policies
All library users must follow established library policies and procedures, including those concerning food and drink, cell phone usage, and computer use.
Respectful Engagement
Interact with library staff respectfully and courteously at all times.
Consideration for Others
Treat fellow library users with respect by maintaining a quiet environment. Avoid loud conversations, disruptive behavior, and the use of library space for non-academic or non-research activities.
Building Safety
Comply with announcements for exiting the building during closing times or fire alarms promptly.
Care for Library Property
Take care of library equipment, furniture, and facilities. Ensure furniture remains in its designated place.
Appropriate Attire
Wear shoes and proper clothing while in the library.
Restricted Areas
Do not enter areas marked ``staff only`` without prior permission or an appointment.
Access to Materials
Respect the rights of others to access library materials. Do not deliberately misplace items or delay their return.
Personal Belongings
Never leave personal items or library laptops unattended, as the library is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
Prohibited Activities
Smoking, lewd or obscene behavior, and sexual misconduct are strictly prohibited within the library premises.
Substance Abuse
He use, possession, or distribution of controlled substances, alcoholic beverages, or illegal drugs is forbidden.
Sleeping in the Library
Refrain from sleeping in the library to maintain a productive environment for all users.
Identification
Always carry and present your library ID card when requested by library staff.
Library Access
Leave the library at closing time and limit your activities to authorized areas only.
Conduct Violations
Any student found violating the code of conduct will be reported to the Principal for further action.