Mission and Objective

Our objective is to assist, improve, and cooperate in the educational, research, and service endeavors of teachers, students, and staff, while contributing to the common good through the collection, organization, preservation, communication, sharing, and creation of the record of human knowledge.

Library Hours

Sumer timing: 8am-3:30pm
Winter timing: 8:30am -3:30pm

UVAS Library Rules and Regulations

1. Only registered members can borrow books. Membership may require verification and submission of identification documents.
2. For membership a prescribed Library membership forms obtainable from the Library @ Rs. 300/-. The Library membership forms shall be respectively attested by
• The Dean or nominee of the Dean
• The DASR or nominee of the DASR
• The Head of Department
3. On acceptance of the application a non-transferable "Borrower's Library Card" shall be issued to the member. The members shall be permitted to draw books from the Library under regulation for 15 days.
4. The Borrower's Card shall have to be presented at the time of drawing or returning books.
5. The Borrower's Card shall have to be presented at the time of drawing or returning books.
6. A borrower losing his Card shall at once inform the Librarian in writing and a duplicate Card shall be issued to him on payment of Rs. 300/-
7. Duplicate Borrower's library card shall be issued to the applicant only if his Library account is clear
8. Maximum two number of books that a member can draw at a time.
9. If a borrower desires to retain a book beyond the prescribed period, he may get it re-issued provided another member does not reserve the book.
10. Members are advised to inspect the book (s) etc. at the time of issue and bring defects, if any, to the notice of the Library officials at the counter.
11. The Librarian may recall a book urgently required in the Library at any time.
12. Members shall get the books issued on their Cards before taking them out of Library. Breach of these Regulations shall entail the defaulters to one or more penalties mentioned below.
• Fine of the Rs. 500/- per book.
• Cancellation of Library Membership for the remaining semester/whole period of study and his/her security fee shall be forfeited.
• Any other disciplinary action as per University Rules and Regulations.
13. Retention of books by any member beyond the prescribed time limit shall entail the following fine.
• Rs. 20/- per volume per day for text books subject to maximum of double of the prevailing market price of the book.
• Rs. 10/- per volume per day for reference/special books subject to maximum of double of the prevailing market price of the book.
14. Members shall not damage, mark, or write or highlight on any library book, periodical, map or manuscript. Defaulter shall be required to replace the damaged material with the new one, or pay double of the prevailing market price.
15. Members who lose any library book, periodical, map or manuscript, shall be required to replace the lost material with new one, or to pay double the prevailing market price at the time of payment. These returns shall be deposited in the Account entitled "Cost of Books/Fines" and thus collected amount shall be placed at the disposal of the Librarian for the purchase of new books as per rules
16. Library Security shall be refunded only within one year of final result notification on the provision of clearance certificate from the Library. The revoked security fee shall be transferred to the Library Account entitled "Cost of Books/Fines" at the end of every financial year by the Treasurer Office. This amount shall also be placed at the disposal of Librarian for the purchase of new books/journals shall not be issued to any student without the provision of clearance certificate from the Library.

Library Staff

Dr. Qasim Ali (Associate Professor Vet. Parasitology)
In-charge Library

Administrative staff

Mr. Abdul Waris
Mr. Mehran Shah