Centre For Digital Library & Documentation
Central Library
The University Central Library is housed in a three-storied building on the campus. Its shelf space and working space total 36,000 sq. ft.,(approx) and is being extended by new construction of Annex Building 5,500 sq. ft. (approx.). Seven reading rooms, carrels, and an alcove for bound volumes of journals provide sitting accommodation for 700 readers. There is a separate library on the Second Campus at Salt Lake. The space of the Salt Lake campus Library is 6,500sq. ft. (approx.)
Digital Library
Under the potential for excellence programme of UGC, the Centre for Digital Library has been established in November 2003 on the first floor of the new annexe building of the Central Library. The Digital Library has a Learning Resource Centre (LRC) and a reading room. The Digital Library Management Software Dspace, developed by MIT, USA and Hewlett Packard has been installed. It is open-source software and has been customized to suit our requirements. DSpace accepts all forms of digital materials including text, images, video and audio files. The Institutional Repository is being built in the Digital Library Faculty wise & Department wise. The Centre For Digital Library & Documentation can be accessed through this link: http://122.15.82.40:9900/
Departmental Library
There are individual libraries associated with departments, schools and centres which cater to specific subject-oriented requirements.
