Facilities & Services

• Circulation Service
• Reference Service
• OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
• Journal Service
• Periodical Service
• Back Volume Journals
• Institutional Membership
• Institutional Repository
• Digital Library
• E-resources remote accessing facility
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• 06 Hi-Tech Computers
• Reprographic Service
• UGC Book Bank
• SC/ST Book Bank
• Competitive Books
• Displaying of New Arrival
• Newspaper Clipping Service
• Special Facilities for Physically Challenged Students
• Previous Year’s Question Paper Bank
• Orientation Programme for Newly Enrolled Library Users

Factual Details of Library Resources

• Books(UG & PG) : 21816
• Titles : 5639
• Journals National & International: 24
• Magazines : 13
• News Paper : 07
• Educational CD-ROMs : 173
• Bound Volumes: 632
• Com Dissertation: 352
• Journal Bound Volumes: 83

Library Timings

Monday to Friday – 09.30 AM to 05.30 PM

Saturday – 09.30 AM to 02.00 PM

Library Rules and Regulations

• A Non-transferable borrower’s card will be issued to the every student at the beginning of the year, which must be surrendered at the end of the academic year.
• Admission to the library is only on the production of the identity card.
• Late submission of the books will be liable for the fine of 1.00 rupee/book/day.
• The student must maintain the decorum in the library.

OPAC and Digital Library

OPAC (Within the Campus)

Digital Library/Institutional Repository (Within the Campus)

Subscribed E-Resource

MyLOFT (https://app.myloft.xyz./user/login)

National Digital Library of India (NDLI) (https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/)

Links to other useful websites:

• Bangalore University (https//bangaloreuniversity.karnataka.gov.in/)
• Department of Collegiate Education (https://dce.karnataka.gov.in/)
• National Assessment and Accreditation Council(http://www.naac.gov.in/)
• NAAC Manual for Affiliated /Constituent Colleges (http://www.naac.gov.in/resources/publications/manuals)
• University Grants Commission (https://www.ugc.ac.in/)
• UGC CARE List Journals(https://ugccare.unipune.ac.in/)
• Department of Higher Education (https://www.education.gov.in/hi/higher_education)
• New Education Policy (https://www.education.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/NEP_Final_English_0.pdf)
• Karnataka Government (https://karnataka.gov.in/)
• India Government(https://www.india.gov.in/)
• GOK Gazetteer (http://gazetteer.kar.nic.in/)

Open Access General Knowledge and Current Awareness:

• GK Today Current affairs (http://www.gktoday.in)
• Civil Services Exam Mentoring (http://civilservicesexam.guru)
• Competitive Exam Guide (http://www.gr8ambitionz.com)
• Guide for competitive exam (http://mrunal.org)
• Guide to Banking Exams (http://www.bankexamstoday.com)
• Competitive Exam Guide (https://www.gkduniya.com/)
• General Knowledge Articles (https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge)
• Karnataka Public Service Commission(http://www.kpsc.kar.nic.in/)
• Union Public Service Commission(https://www.upsc.gov.in/)
• Staff Selection Commission (https://ssc.nic.in/)

Open Courseware’s (Online learning platform)

• Swayam Free Online Education(https://swayam.gov.in/)
• NPTEL: Online learning Platform (https://nptel.ac.in/)
• egyankosh: Distance learning by IGNOU (http://egyankosh.ac.in/)
• e-pgpathashala: A gateway of postgraduate courses (http://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• Vidya Mitra: Integrated E-content Portal (http://vidyamitra.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• National Repository of Open Educational Resources (https://nroer.gov.in/)
• Sakshat: Leverage powers of ICT in Higher Education (https://sakshat.ac.in/)
• Swayam Prabha: Free DTH channel for Education (https://www.swayamprabha.gov.in/)
• Spoken Tutorial: Educational Content Portal (https://spoken-tutorial.org/)
• Fossee: Free/Libre and Open Source Software for Education (https://fossee.in/)
• Virtual Labs: Remote Access to virtual Labs (https://www.vlab.co.in/)
• (https://samarth.edu.in/)

Open Access E-Journal

• Journal of Digital Information (https://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• Indian Academy of Sciences (https://digital-library.theiet.org/)
• Bioline International (http://search.ebscohost.com/)
• BioMed Central (https://jgateplus.com/home/)
• Highwire Press (https://www.highwirepress.com/)
• Hindawi Publishing Corporation (https://www.hindawi.com/search.aspx)
• Indian Journals(http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx)
• MedIND(http://medind.nic.in/)
• Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (http://www.jpgmonline.com/)
• Medknow Publications (http://www.medknow.com/)
• Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) (https://www.mdpi.org/)
• Public Library of Science (PLoS) (https://www.plos.org/)
• Trials (http://trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/)
• Journal of Nutrition (http://jn.nutrition.org/)
• Indian Journal of Public Health (http://www.ijph.in/)
• Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.co.in/)
• Indian Journal of Science and Technology (http://www.indjst.org/)
• Indian Academy of Science (http://www.ias.ac.in/)
• International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research (http://www.ijser.org/)
• Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology (http://www.jiclt.com/index.php/jiclt)
• Cogprints (http://cogprints.org/)
• Food Technology and Biotechnology (http://www.ftb.com.hr/)
• Theoretical Economics (https://econtheory.org/)
• International Journals of Scientific and Research Publications (http://www.ijsrp.org/)
• Science Publishing Group (http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/home/index)
• Bioresources (https://bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu/)
• Arkat USA-organic Chemistry (https://www.arkat-usa.org/)
• PMC (https://www.arkat-usa.org/)
• Asian Network for Scientific Information (http://www.ansinet.com/)
• Marsland Press-Multidisciplinary Academic Journal Publisher (http://www.sciencepub.net/)
• MDPI (https://www.mdpi.com/)
• PLOS (https://www.plos.org/)
• OMICS Publishing Group (https://www.omicsonline.org/)
• Libertas Academica-Medical and Scientific Journals (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/insights-journals)
• Scientific Research (https://www.scirp.org/)
• Bentham Science (https://benthamscience.com/index.php)
• Taylor & Francis open access journals (https://www.tandfonline.com/openaccess)
• Wiley Open Access (https://authorservices.wiley.com/open-science/open-access/index.html)
• Royal Society (https://royalsociety.org/journals/)
• Science Publications (https://royalsociety.org/journals/)

Open Access E-Books

• National Digital Library (https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/)
• Intech Books (https://www.intechopen.com/)
• American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana)
• Google Books (https://books.google.com/)
• Canadian Libraries (https://archive.org/details/toronto)
• Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page)
• Universal Digital Library (https://www.panopto.com)
• Community Books(https://archive.org/details/opensource)
• UN University Full-text Publications (http://archive.unu.edu/unupress/fulltext.html)
• Children Library (https://archive.org/details/iacl)
• Biodiversity Heritage Library (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/)
• Open Textbook Library (http://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/)
• Free – Ebooks (https://www.free-ebooks.net/)
• Free TechBooks (https://www.freetechbooks.com/)
• ebooks4free(http://www.ebooks4free.net/)
• Directory of Open Access Books (https://doabooks.org/)

Online Newspapers

• India Press (http://www.indiapress.org/)
• World Newspapers (http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/)
• Indian Newspapers (http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/india.htm)
• Deccan Herald (http://www.deccanheraldepaper.com/)
• Bangalore Mirror (https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/)
• The Hindu (https://epaper.thehindu.com/
• Business Standard (https://www.business-standard.com/
• Times of India (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/)
• Indian Express (http://epaper.newindianexpress.com/)
• Economics Times (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/)
• Vijayavani (http://epapervijayavani.in/)
• Vijayakarnatka (https://vijaykarnataka.com/)
• Kannadaprabha (https://www.kannadaprabha.com/)
• Prajavani (http://epaper.prajavani.net/)
• Udayavaani (https://epaper.udayavani.com/)

Open Access Thesis and Dissertations

• Shodhganga (INFLIBNET)( http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• Shodhgangotri: Repository of Indian Research in Progress (https://shodhgangotri.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• IISC Repository of Thesis and Dissertations (http://etd.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/)
• MGU Ph.D. Thesis Archive (http://www.mgutheses.org/)
• (https://oatd.org/)
• Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dessertation (http://www.ndltd.org/)
• Shodh Shuddhi: Web Based Plagiarism Detection Software (https://pds.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• e-Shodhsindhu: Consortium for Higher Education Electronic Resources (https://ess.inflibnet.ac.in/)
• VIDWAN: Expert database and national researcher’s network (https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/)

Open Access Encyclopaedias

• Free Encyclopaedia (https://www.encyclopedia.com/)
• RP Photonics Encyclopaedia (https://www.rp-photonics.com/encyclopedia.html)

Open Access Dictionaries

• Freebyte’s Guide to Free Dictionaries (http://www.freebyte.com/dictionary/)
• Cambridge Dictionary (https://dictionary.cambridge.org/)
• The Free Dictionary (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/)
• Macmillan Dictionary (https://www.macmillandictionary.com/)
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary (https://www.merriam-webster.com/)
• Collins Dictionary (https://www.collinsdictionary.com/)
• Shabdkosh (https://www.shabdkosh.com/)