SECTIONS
Acquisition & Technical Section:
Compilation of Requirements from the departments, Ordering of Books, Accessioning Classification, Indexing and processing of Books are the responsibilities of this unit. It also develops bibliographic database of books and other resources.
Circulation Section:
Registration of membership, Issue and return of books to the members, No dues, due charges if any will be taken care by this unit. Circulation process is fully automated with barcode technology and web enabled OPAC very soon.
Stack Room:
The Stack room is located at the ground floor that facilitates lending of books o the users. The stack has been well organized, maintained and arranged using Dewey decimal classification for easy retrieval.
Reference Section:
The reference section contains Subject reference books, books on competitive entrance ecams, career development and personality development. The books are mainly meant for in-house academic reference.
Periodical Section:
It maintains 12 Subscribed periodical. The Current research information can be accessed through these resources and apart from this more than 12000 e-journals can be accessed on-line through Proquest database.
Year |
Number of New Titles Added |
Number of New Editions Added |
Number of New Volumes Added |
2014-15 |
3771 |
960 |
22701 |
2015-16 |
609 |
226 |
2990 |
2016-17 |
277 |
142 |
762 |
2017-18 |
300 |
250 |
757 |
Year |
Number of Technical Magazines / Periodicals |
Number of Total Technical Journal Year subscribed |
|
|
|
In Hardcopy |
In Softcopy |
2014-15 |
18 |
18 |
260 |
2015-16 |
15 |
18 |
8500 |
2016-17 |
- |
- |
8500 |
2017-18 |
17 |
19 |
8500 |
Faculty, research scholars, students of all departments and other staff of the Bharathidasan Institute of Technology are eligible to become member of the library.