About Library
About Library
Swami Vivekananda Library and Resource Centre specifically caters to the students, faculty and staff of Manav Rachna University (MRU). MRU Library in it network has RC Lahoti Memorial Law Library, Faculty of Education Library and Dr. O. P. Bhalla Learning Lounge. The Library offers a user friendly air conditioned environment with a fully computerized open access system. The library has an excellent print collection of about 51676 Volumes and 12991 Titles also there are 3, 17,846 e-books in the different areas of engineering, applied science, management, education and law and others.
The resources subscribed by the library are a range of National and International Journals, Magazines, Periodicals, Newspapers etc and includes ACM Digital,Library, IEEE, CSDL , McGraw Engineering access J-Gate- Science & Technology, J-Gate- Social Science and Humanities, LexisNexis, SCC Online, Institutional Membership of DELNET (Developing Library Network), Sugamya Pustakalaya, eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) and Knimbus- e-Library Platform, Remote Access, Federated Search. All resources covers variety of National /International Journals and books from reputed publishers. Library resources are available at a single click, 24×7 within the campus and beyond the campus through remote access mechanism providing unhindered access to its range of resources.
The Swami Vivekananda Library and Resource Centre is automated library integrated with open-source LMS i.e. KOHA to provide computerized services to Manav Rachna University academic community at large.
Vision
Swami Vivekananda Library and Resource Centre is an integral part of Manav Rachna to provide a positive environment, resources, services and intellectual space, both physically and virtually, to develop a strong self-esteem and zest for life-long learning to reach their fullest potential and become enlightened citizens.
Mission
To support the teaching, learning and innovation by providing a dynamic & collaborative learning space with developing accessible collections with evolving technology driven services to:
Explore and implement innovative technologies to deliver information and scholarly resources that can be accessed by its stakeholders 24 x 7 365
Create collaborative learning environment that will adapt to the changing needs of the Faculty and Students for supporting.
Provide access to rich and diverse resources regardless of format. Utilizing relevant current and emerging technologies effectively.
Library AT A GLANCE
Library AT A GLANCE ( As on 25 September,2022)
1 |
Total Number of Print Books (Volumes) |
51676 |
2 |
Total Number of Print Titles |
12991 |
3 |
E-Books |
3,17,846 |
4 |
E-Journals |
74,665 |
5 |
E-readers Kindles |
2 |
6 |
Online Databases |
12 |
7 |
Print Journals & Magazines |
87 |
8 |
Newspapers |
13 |
9 |
CDs/DVDs |
3152 |
10 |
Project Reports/ Dissertations |
1654 |
11 |
Thesis |
58 |
12 |
Institutional Membership (DELNET, Sugamya Pustakalaya INFLIBNET (eshodh shidu) |
4 |
Library Advisory Committee