Membership
The UOM Library Membership is open only for the students and staff of the University of Moratuwa.
However, any person interested can request permission from the librarian to refer the resources at the library.
Borrowing Facilities
This section explains the number of loan items, duration and overdue charges for each member category.
Member Category |
Type of Resource |
Number of Items Allowed |
Loan Period |
Undergraduates |
Lending Resources |
4 |
14 Days |
Postgraduates |
Same as above |
Depends on library deposit |
28 Days |
Staff |
Same as above |
Depends on category type |
Vary* |
Fines
Fines will be levied for overdue items borrowed from the Lending collection as given below.
Undergraduates |
Postgraduates |
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1-7 Days |
Rs. 5.00 per day |
First 2 Weeks |
Rs. 10.00 per day |
Next 7 Days |
Rs. 7.50 per day |
Next 2 Weeks |
Rs. 15.00 per day |
Beyond 14 Days |
Rs. 10.00 per day |
Beyond 4 Weeks |
Rs. 20.00 per day |
Maximum Fine |
Rs. 2500 per item |
Maximum Fine |
Rs. 5000.00 per item |
Lost Books
Please inform the Librarian about lost books in writing as soon as possible. Also, report to the Reader Services Office (near the main entrance, Tel: 0112650301 Ext 1502, 1510).
You can either replace the book with a new copy or pay the cost of the book. A processing fee could also be charged.