FAQs

The library is open Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week except on national holidays.

You can become a member by filling out a membership form at the library and submitting the following:

  • A valid address and ID proof
  • Payment of a refundable security deposit (as per the chosen plan)

Anyone aged 10 years and above can become a member. For children below 10, parent membership is required.

Membership details are available at the reception of library.

Anyone is welcome to come and read at The Coforge Public Library. Visitors just need to sign in and out.

  • You can search for books using the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) available in the library or online.
  • Books are arranged using the BISAC (Book Industry Standards and Communications) system — by subject categories like Fiction, History, Self-help, etc.
  • Library staff can assist you in locating books by genre or title.

  • You can fill out a Book Request Form available at the front desk or use the online request link on our library portal.
  • All requests are reviewed, and selected titles are added based on relevance and availability.

Yes, you can reserve a book in two ways:

  • Online: Log in to your member account on the KOHA system, search for the book, and click on “Reserve.”
  • Physically: Visit the circulation desk and request a reservation.

The standard loan period is 15 days, with the option to renew once for an additional 15 days if no one else has reserved the book.

A late return attracts a fine of ₹5 per day per book. To avoid fines, return or renew books on time

Yes, the library provides internet access and selected digital reading content. Ask the librarian for available options.

Yes, we will accept all donated books: Donated books will be reviewed for quality and condition before being accepted.

No, library memberships are non-transferable. Books borrowed on your account are your responsibility.

Please reach to our librarians and library staff. They are professionally trained and helpful.