Library

Ms Manal Al Umairi
HOD
manal.alomairi@omancollege.edu.om
24051014

Ms Ameera Al Ajmi
Librarian
ameera.alajmi@omancollege.edu.om
24051015
Opening Hours
Sunday - Wednesday: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Friday - Saturday: Closed
Ask a Librarian
You can contact the librarians to assist you with your enquiries by the following contact details:
Phone: +968 24051000 – Ext. 1015, 1014
E-mail: library@omancollege.edu.om
Overview
OCMT Library is located on the first floor of Student Services Building and administered by the college’s deanship. It aims to promote the educational process through serving the students and Academic & Admin Staff in order to meet their information needs.
It includes more than 13.000 books classified by using the American congress library classification. Furthermore providing E-Resources that support the specializations. In addition, it enables the capability to search and access to the library books over the library catalog.
Rules and Regulations

Library rules
The OCMT Library is primarily meant for the Regular Faculties, Visiting Faculties, Research Scholars, Students, and Administrative Staff of the Institute. The rules are framed to help and promote the use of library materials and services in an organized manner.
General rules
Dear students,
the following rules should be observed :
Quite Discussion.
Silent mobile phones.
Food and drink are not allowed.
Litter should be thrown in the wastepaper baskets provided.
Setting in the specific places.
All furniture and equipment must be used with care.
The library bears no responsibility for any loss of personal belongings.
Respect the library staff while given the library instructions
.
Library Services
Library Services
Services Provided by the Library to students and staff
E-Library
Print, Copy and Scan
Workshops
New Arrivals
Discussion room
The library offers service of discussion rooms for students.
Reserve Rules
You can book a discussion rooms for one hour only – extendable if not on request – by visiting librarians. The room joins (2-4) student. You have to bring your university ID card to get card of the room number and fill out the reserve form. Once finishing you have to return the card of the room number and take you ID card.
Using the room
- Reserve a discussion room is available during library opening hours.
- Please keep the room clean, don’t toy with library facilities.
- Please is not allowed to eat and drink (expect water) inside the room.
- Please don’t leave personal belongings inside the room. The library is not responsible for the loss personal items.
Borrowing Privileges
Students
Privileges
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7 textbooks for a full semester.
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3 General books for 2 weeks.
Academic Staff
Privileges
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5 textbooks for a full semester.
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3 General books for a full semester
Admin Staff
Privileges
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3 General books for 2 weeks.
FAQ
You can search by using the library Catalog, which is available at the college website.
How can I access the library Catalog?
You can access the library catalog through the library page on the college website. Go to:
College Website>>Academic>>Library>> Library Catalog
How can I borrow a book?
Take the book you want to borrow to circulation desk and present valid ID card to the library staff.
The number of books and loan periods which can be borrowed for each category is given below:
Category |
Books Number |
Books Type |
Loan Period |
Faculty |
5 |
Textbook |
Whole Semester Max. |
3 |
General Book |
Whole Semester Max. |
|
Staff |
3 |
General Book |
2 Weeks Max. |
Student |
7 |
Textbook |
Whole Semester Max. |
3 |
General Book |
2 Weeks Max. |
If the borrowed books is not on demand or reserve ,the borrower can renew the same book for one more week maximum by going personally to the circulation desk or sending an email to the library.
You must return books to the library staff at the circulation desk and present your ID card.
If the books are not returned by the final day of semester, the borrower will be blocked from the college Edugate portal (student portal) until the book has been returned.
How do I do if I lost or damaged the borrowed book?
You will be requested to pay the replacement cost (the price of the book in addition to 50%as administrative charges).
How can I access E- Resources?
You can access E-Resources through the E-library on the college website. Go to:
College Website>>Academic>>Library>> E- Library
How can I get help from the library staff?
By going to circulation desk and asking for help.
Or by sending your reference inquiries via library email: library@omancollege.edu.om
Or by calling the library staff via office phone: (968) 24051014 / 24051015.
Or by using ‘Ask a Librarian ‘ Form available at the library page on the college website