Overview
Library constitutes the heart and soul of any Academic Institution as the entire academic and research activities revolves around this Learning Resource Centre. It is the library only which furnishes requisite ideology, support mechanism and sufficient resources both in hardbound as well as in digital form to its beneficiaries. The state-of-the-art Central Library is centrally air-conditioned, modern & digitalized library equipped with KOHA Integrated Library Management Software. It has an enriched collection of distinguished study material both in print and digital form available in the field of Engineering, Management, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Applied Sciences, Humanities, Education, Law, Literature, Agriculture, Pharmacy etc. It boasts of the total collection of 28460 books and approx. 30000 E-books. Besides these, the library also has significant collection of 90 print journals (National/ International), 628 E-journals, Magazines, Project Reports, Dissertation, Thesis, annd Non-print materials that includes CD-ROMs.
To add further value and depth in knowledge, the Library has membership of IIM Lucknow. The users can access online documents from subscribed e-resources viz. IEEE, DELNET, EBSCO, LexisNexis and Manupatra.
SRMU library portal link:
http://elibrary.srmu.ac.in:8999/
Vision & Mission
Vision
Advancing SRMU’s Research and Learning fraternity with varied knowledge based resources, innovative services and outstanding collection powered by strategic partnerships with leading institutions across the country.
Mission
The mission of pervasive library of SRMU rests upon following two pillars-
- To extend adequate text and reference materials for its students and their mentors to ensure their comprehensive academic grooming.
- To play a pivot role in exploring and inducing research activities in novel areas and to drive research scholars for a value added accomplishments.
Library Services
Circulation Services :
Circulation service is the first contact point for library users, which assists them in locating and circulating library materials. The service counters are located near the entrance of the Library. Library staff at the services counters are ready to answer enquires and provide the check-out & check-in services
Reprography Services :
The Central Library offers photocopy, scanning & printing facilities to all the users.
Reference Service
The Central Library maintains a separate Reference collection consisting of Encyclopaedias, Dictionaries, Dissertation, Projects, Thesis, CD ROMs, audio/ video DVDS and many competitive books .
Modern users Services of the library
- OPAC
- Ask a Librarian Service through e-mail “centrallibrary@srmu.ac.in”
- Digital Resources Centre for accessing e-resources.
- CCTV surveillance.
- 24*7 campus wide access to e-journals and e-books.
Newly Introduced Services and Facilities
- 24*7 Ask a Librarian Service
- Monthly New Arrivals Service
- E-Resources through Library Portal
- Feedback Mechanism through E-mail and register.
- Reading room for Faculty & Research Scholars.
- Creation and Regular updation of online thesis Database in Shodhganga.
- Laptop zone.
- 9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Issue & Return facility for all Library Membership holders.
- Orientation Program for newly admitted students.
- Wi-Fi Facilities.