Library

 

The college has a modern central library with more than one lakh documents consisting of technical books, reports, standards and back volumes of journals. The library subscribes to 179 periodicals (print) plus 1000+ (e-Journals) besides a holding of 15943 bound volumes of journals (back numbers). The library also contains 15,000 books in the book bank.

Besides the central library, each department has its own library. The open access system is observed in the library.

Our Institute is holding membership with British Council Library, Chennai. We are also holding membership with DELNET, New Delhi for Interlibrary loan.

The CD-ROM workstation and the Audio visual section are recent additions to the library.

Library Automation

The Library functions such as Acquisition, Circulation control, Cataloguing and Serials control have been automated using an integrated software called “LIBSYS”.

Librarians

WebOPAC

http://library.nitt.edu:8080/webopac/

Vision of the Department

• To provide quality service to the users

• To disseminate technical knowledge

• To offer modern tools for accessing information

• To network with leading libraries

Statistical Data

• Library Books - 107571

• E-books titles accessible through Springer (India) Pvt.Ltd. - 670

• Journals subscribed - 205

• E-journals subscribed under TEQIP - 9

• Back Volumes - 17454

• Reports - 7786

• B.I.S. - 12449

• Video cassettes - 1504

• Audio cassettes - 31

• CD-ROM databases - 1367

Chairman, Library Advisory Committee

* Dr. C. Natarajan, Professor of Civil Engineering

Librarians

* Dr. L. Parisutharaj, Ph.D., M.A., M.L.I.S.

* Dr. (Mrs.) G.Thamaraiselvi, Ph.D., M.Sc., M.L.I.S.

Library Assistant

* Mr. P. Mounissamy, M.A., M.L.I.S., M.Phil

Special Collections available at the Central Library:

* Competitive Exams Guides an Manuals (Gate,GRE,CAT,AIEEE,JEE,etc)

*Electronic Journals and Books

*Audio and Video Educational Cassettes

*CDROMS