Overview & Collection
Our library boasts an impressive and diverse collection of approximately 12,400 books, encompassing fiction, non-fiction, reference materials, and curriculum-aligned texts. In addition to books, we subscribe to 20 magazines and 5 newspapers, offering both daily updates and in-depth research content to keep students and staff informed and engaged.
Resources cater to academic needs, personal interests, and co-curricular enrichment, supporting holistic development.
Dedicated Spaces & Facilities
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A spacious, well-organized library room provides a calm and focused environment for study and exploration.
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Open-access shelving and thoughtful furniture arrangements encourage ease of browsing and a welcoming atmosphere.
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All library operations are efficiently managed through EduNext Library Management Software.
Access & Services
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Regular library periods are integrated into the student timetable, with
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additional access available during breaks for reading and book borrowing.
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Teachers utilize the collection for curriculum planning and instructional support.
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Working Hours: 7:30 AM to 3:15 PM (Monday to Friday)
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The library remains functional during summer and winter vacations, ensuring year-round access to learning.
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Open reading sessions, storytelling, and library management activities are part of students' work experience curriculum.
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Services also include book review projects, reference support, and curated thematic resource displays.
Staff & Community
Access
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The library is managed by a professionally trained librarian and supported by a dedicated attendant.
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We proudly extend library access to our alumni and any JBNSS staff members, who are welcome to read or borrow books from our collection.
Integration with Experiential Learning
As a vital part of JB Academy’s experiential learning philosophy, students are actively involved in various library management tasks. These hands-on experiences help them develop leadership, responsibility, and organizational skills.
Mission & Impact
Aligned with JB Academy’s mission, our library nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. It serves as a vibrant intellectual space where students can explore beyond textbooks and cultivate a deep love for reading, inquiry, and discovery.
