Library Collections

 I. Books 

The Central Library has 114994 volumes of books with 62464 titles, of which 17400 are eBooks.The books cover all major fields of Engineering, Technology, Law, Health Science, Life Science, Social Science and Humanities.

School / Department Books School / Department Books
Volume Title Volume Title
Civil Engineering 9248 4757 Computer Applications 7045 3213
School of Architecture 3584 2624 School of Law 6012 2192
Automobile Engineering 2795 1097 School of Pharmacy 2592 1146
Mechanical Engineering 8671 4773 Management Studies 10861 6461
Aeronautical Engineering 2767 1221 Mathematics 2897 781
Electrical & Electronics Engineering 8018 4570 Physics 1488 763
Electronics & Communication Engineering 8123 4928 Chemistry 1350 1003
Computer Science & Engineering 7935 4743 Life science 1047 851
Information Technology 6303 2384 Arabic & Islamic Studies 9313 5949
Electronics & instrumentation engineering 5167 2607 Social science 2350 1777
Polymer Engineering 3947 1816 General 3481 2808

                 II. e-Books

The revolution, which took place in information and communication technology (ICT) has made a paradigm shift in the route to access library & information centres.  Realizing the importance of e-access and its advantages, the library has shifted its focus towards paid subscriptions and open-access e-Books.  The library has 17400 paid eBooks in its collections.

                 III. e-Books – Open Access

Number of e-Books is available in the form of ‘Open Access’ in all disciplines. The Central Library has collected and grouped web links of all the open-access e-resources and made them available in the library portal.

                 IV. e-Journal Databases

The Central Library subscribes to over 17 thousand online journals from the following publishers. IEEE, ASCE, ACM, ASME, SPRINGER, EBSCO, ProQuest, RSC, AIR ONLINE, Manupatra, and SCC ONLINE.  These online resources can be accessed anywhere, anytime, any device through remote and mobile access.

e – JOURNALS – DEPARTMENT WISE

School / Department e-Journals School / Department e-Journals
Civil Engineering 411 Computer Applications 1828
School of Architecture 1178 School of Law 635
Automobile Engineering 126 School of Pharmacy 619
Mechanical Engineering 386 Management Studies 3413
Aeronautical Engineering 137 Mathematics 176
Electrical & Electronics Engineering 1635 Physics 156
Electronics & Communication Engineering 1786 Chemistry 169
Computer Science & Engineering 2144 Life science 365
Information Technology 1614 Arabic & Islamic Studies         12
Electronics & instrumentation engineering 386 Social science 336
Polymer Engineering 104 General 143

                                                                     Total: 17759

V. Journals & Magazines (Hard-copy)

The Central Library subscribes to ‘Print Journals’ in all the disciplines. The current year (2023), it subscribes to 177 Journals & 98 Magazines. The back volumes of the journals are bound every year and made available for reference.  

PRINT JOURNALS – DEPARTMENT WISE 

School / Department e-Journals School / Department JournalsMagazines
Civil Engineering 12 Computer Applications 12
School of Architecture 21 School of Law 27
Automobile Engineering 5 School of Pharmacy 9
Mechanical Engineering 9 Management Studies 31
Aeronautical Engineering 5 Mathematics 6
Electrical & Electronics Engineering 7 Physics 2
Electronics & Communication Engineering 6 Chemistry 5
Computer Science & Engineering 12 Life science 13
Information Technology 8 Arabic & Islamic Studies 3
Electronics & instrumentation engineering 4 Social science 7
Polymer Engineering 3 General 10

                 Other Learning Support Materials

The library is also equipped with Educational Audio & Video Cassettes, CD ROMs, Back Volumes, Project Reports/thesis etc. Apart from the central library, each department maintains its department library effectively with a good number of books for their immediate reference. Number of guides are available in the reference section for preparation for competitive exams like GATE, Civil Service Exam, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, Defense Service exam, and similar exams.