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Library and Information Centre (LIC) is rapidly developing up to be one of the most sought professional education & research referral library. It started its service in the year 1994. All bibliographic details of books, journals and CD-ROM databases are accessible through the campus wide network. The library has vast number of printed documents, and it subscribes National and International journals. It has established contacts with other organizations for exchange of the Institute's publications and inter-library loan arrangement.

VISION
Providing high-quality services that meet and exceed the expectations of a diverse user Community. Selecting, acquiring, organizing, preserving and providing access to library materials and resources.

MISSION
Providing a student-centered learning environment that delivers information and services to its users where and when they need it. Promoting creative and critical thinking through information literacy.

ABOUT OUR LIBRARY

The institution has air conditioned library centrally located with a total area of 3027 sq. mt., spread across 3 levels with 356 seating capacity that complements the rich learning experience. The layout of the library houses separate sections for Text Books, Reference Books, Journals, Periodicals, Circulation, Technicals, Newspapers, New Arrivals, Browsing, Lounge area for relaxed reading, Competitive Examination Study corner, Reading Hall for students and faculty.

Library is fully automated by Integrated Library Management System (ILMS) with LIBSOFT library software. The library is equipped with Plagiarism Detection Software and Anti Plagiarism Software is made accessible across The Oxford Group of Institutions. Campus Management ERP provides the advanced Library Management tool by accommodating various modules for library housekeeping operations like, Registration of Members, Transaction of Books and non-book materials, Online Public Access Catalogue and the Digital Repository with the remote login credentials.

The library houses 34,888 books, 206983+ online books and 49 scientific journal, 11000+ online national and international journals, periodicals, magazines, CDs, DVDs and dissertations. E-resources (INFLIBNET-NLIST and DELNET) can be accessed either in-house or remotely. OPAC system is in place to facilitate the readers to search the information through keywords, author, title etc., Search aggregator, Index/web indexing and web search query are the three major federated search engine toolsused in the library to search articles/information in the multiple databases.

Library has adequate number of computer terminals to facilitate searching e-resources, web browsing and for other academic work. Excellent ICT infrastructure with adequate bandwidth for fast and seamless access to Internet. Free Wi-Fi, internet access, download and printout facility have been provided.

LIBRARY FACILITY & SERVICES

  • Reprographic Facility
  •  Department Library facility
  • Gold and Silver Card Facility for Students
  • Inter Library Loan (DELNET)
  • Open Access System
  • New Arrivals display
  • Book Exhibitions
  • Question Paper Bank Services
  • Document Delivery or Bay Guide Services
  • Bibliographic Compilation Services
  • Circulation Service
  • Reference Service
  • OPAC Search Service
  • Internet Browsing Service
  • Newspaper Clipping Service
  • Competitive Exam Book Bank
  • SC/ST Book Bank
  • Alumni Book Bank
  • Rare Book

 BEST PRACTICES

  • Information Literacy Programme
  • Extended Library Hours
  • Colour coding of reference books
  • Remote access of e-learning resources
  • Best Library User Award
  • Feedback from Users