Our Library uses the Library of Congress classification for the Call #.
Call # is printed on the spine or front page of the library item.
Library items are arranged in ascending order of the Call # in the respective sections.
Purpose of the Call #:
- To enable users to easily locate the item on shelf
- To group library items by subject
| Examples of ascending order | |
| HC29 INT 2002 | comes before the below because 'C' before 'D' |
| HD28 ADV | comes before the below because '0' (i.e. 28 = 28.0) comes before '1' |
| HD28.15 KEL | comes before the below because '1' comes before '6' |
| HD28.6 ETM 1993 | - |
| Examples of subject classification | |
| K | Law |
| L | Education |
| P | Language & Literature |
| T | Technology |