College Library
About the Library
The Bombay College of Pharmacy (BCP) Library is an integral part of the institution, supporting teaching, learning, and research activities. It houses a rich collection of books, journals, eresources, non-book materials, and specialised pharmaceutical resources to meet the academic needs of students and faculty.
BCP is located close to the University of Mumbai, Kalina Campus. It is about 5 and 12 km from the domestic and international airports respectively. It is about 2.5 km from both Kurla and Santacruz railway stations and is easily reached by public transport from the central, western and Navi Mumbai suburbs.
The library follows the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) system and AACR standards for cataloguing. An online OPAC system provides easy access to library holdings. Modern facilities include a 50-seater reading hall with an additional loft, computer terminals, and internet access. The library also supports pharmaceutical industry professionals.
The library aims to strengthen digital access, expand e-resources, and develop into a full-fledged digital learning hub.
Vision & Mission
Vision
To be a leading academic library that fosters knowledge, innovation, and lifelong learning through dynamic information services.
Mission
- To support and strengthen the academic curriculum
- To provide access to high-quality learning resources
- To encourage research and innovation
- To develop information literacy among users
Vision & Mission
Library Timings
Circulation (Issue / Return):10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Reading Hall:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Library Resources
Library Resources
The library collection includes:
- Textbooks
- Reference books
- National and international journals
- Theses and dissertations
- Project reports
- Non-book materials
These resources support undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes.
E-Resources
The library provides access to a wide range of electronic resources including:
- E-journals
- E-books
- Online databases
- Open access resources
These e-resources support academic learning, research activities, and professional development.
Services
Library Services
- Circulation services (issue / return)
- Reference and information services
- Access to OPAC
- Internet and computer access
- Reprography services
- Reading hall facilities
- User assistance and guidance
Library Rules & Regulations
Library Rules & Regulations
Detailed library rules, regulations, and usage guidelines are available for download
Download Library Rules & Regulations (PDF)Contact Us
BCP Library
Bombay College of Pharmacy
Kalina, Santacruz (E), Mumbai
Email: library@bcp.edu.in
Phone: +91-22-47831702 (Extn.: 248)
