Library
CENTRAL LIBRARY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KURUKSHETRA
The Library initially set up in 1965 has grown in size, collection and services. Presently NIT Kurukshetra has a very spacious Library with good collection of documents, which includes text and reference books, CD- ROMs and large number of Print & Online Journals and e-books. With its growing resources, space & services, the Library caters to the need of faculty, research scholars and students.
Library Collection
(as on 31.03.2022)
Library Books | 53511 |
Book Bank | 79028 |
Back Sets | 7097 |
Standards | 10097 |
CDs/DVDs | 832 |
e-Books | 11822 |
Thesis | 5427 |
Total Documents | 167814 |
Total Floor Area & Reading Space
The Library is a growing organism. To meet all the requirements, sufficient space has been added for stacking, reading and other services. The Library has a reading capacity for 600 readers and sufficient space for stacking new documents, digital library and Audio Visual Centre. The total area of the library at present is 36711sq-ft.
Book Bank Facilities
The Library Book Bank is one of the richest Book Banks in the country. All B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA and MCA students are given 6-8 books for full semester from Book Bank.
Library Hours
Reading Facilities |
24 x 7 x 365 |
Stack & Circulation |
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All Working Days |
08.30 AM to 05:30 PM |
Saturdays & Holidays |
10.00 AM to 05.00 PM |
Library Automation System, Web-OPAC & Circulation
Library is providing automated services in all sections of the Library using KOHA Software. Database of the Library is updated regularly and Readers can search the documents using Web-OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) at: http://172.16.101.63
All the books are bar-coded and members are also given Bar-Coded membership cards for smooth circulation of documents in the Library.
Audio video Centre
The library has a fully air conditioned Audio visual center for Seminars, conferences, guest lectures, user awareness programs etc. with a seating capacity of 100 participants. It is also equipped with Video Conferencing facility.
Current Journals
The Library subscribes to 45 Print and Approx. 4200+ Online Journals in the field of Science and Technology. A number of complimentary copies are also received in the library. The list of these Journals, is displayed in Periodical Section of the Library and also available on the Library Intranet site http://172.16.0.52.
e-Shodh Sindhu (eSS)
The NITK Library is a core member of e-Shodh Sindhu Consortium set up by MHRD. Approximately 4200+ e-resources are subscribed/provided through the Consortium. To access online resources in the Institute premises, the library is providing services through internally maintained web server. All these resources/e-journals can be accessed through library Intranet site http://172.16.0.52.
E-resources
The e-resources subscribed by the library are as under:
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User can also visit the sites for search of Journals, Proceedings of Conferences, Standards, articles etc. covered under respective e-resources.
J-Gate Plus:
J-Gate Custom Content for Consortium (JCCC) is a virtual library of journal literature created as a customized e-journals access gateway and database solution. It acts as a one-point access to 7900+ journals subscribed currently under UGC INFONET Digital library consortium as well as university libraries designated as Inter Library Loan (ILL) Centers besides index to open access journals.
NPTEL Web & Video Courses
The Library has procured NPTEL Web & Video Courses designed & developed by IIT, Chennai in various discipline of Engineering & Sciences for the use of Faculty Members, Research Scholars and Students. Users can access these video courses through Library storage server http://172.16.0.50/localguru.
Anti-Plagiarism Software (Turnitin)
The library has subscribed to anti plagiarism software Turnitin for all the Faculty Members, Research Scholars and Students. The users can check the plagiarism of their research papers, articles, thesis, dissertation etc. using this facility.
Reprographic Facilities:
A contractor is appointed to provide the Reprographic Services to the readers. Reproduction from books, periodicals & other material is provided @ 60 paisa per copy.
Binding:
The Library has its own bindery, which binds library books, college reports and undertakes binding work for various departments and other section of the Institute. The Library is equipped with cutting, stitching, spiral binding & lamination machines.
Library Membership & Loan privileges
Students, Teachers, Research Scholars and Staff of the Institute are admitted as members of the library. Library membership forms can be obtained and submitted at the circulation counter in the library. The number of books that may be borrowed by each category of members and the period of loan is as under:
Category of Members |
No. of Books Loan |
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Faculty |
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One Month |
Research Scholars |
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One Month |
PG |
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One Month |
UG |
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14 days |
Non-Teaching |
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One Month |
Book Bank (All Students) |
6-8 |
Full Semester |
Conditions on Loans
- i) The Librarian reserves the right to recall any book issued to the members even prior to the due date of return.
- ii) Reference books, thesis and other special reading materials shall not ordinarily be loaned to members.
iii) Bound/Unbound volumes of periodicals will be lent to teachers only. However, the latest issue shall not be lent out.
- iv) Members should return Library books on or before the due date, failing which an overdue charge of Rs. 1.00 per day per book shall be levied for first 15 days and thereafter, Rs. 2.00 per day per book.
Loss of Books
Members shall have to replace the books lost by them or will have to pay double the price of the book. If a book lost belongs to a set and is not available separately, the members shall have to replace the whole set or pay double the price of the set.
Care of Books
- I) The Library books are for the benefit of not only the present but also for the future members of the Library. They should, therefore, be handled with every care and consideration.
- II) Damaging and defacing of books is highly objectionable and may lead to cancellation of membership privileges and replacement of damaged book by a new one.
Contact Details
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Sh. Manish Garg |
Assistant Librarian MLIS, UGC-NET |
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233282 |
librarian@nitkkr.ac.in librarynitk@gmail.com |
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Office |
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librarynitk@gmail.com |
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Acquisition Section |
Sh.M.S Saini Technician SG-I |
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233282 |
librariannitk@yahoomail.com |
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Technical Section |
Sh.P.K Sharma Technician SG-I |
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233283 |
librariannitk@yahoomail.com |
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Circulation Section |
Sh.S.K Biswas Technician |
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Periodical Section/e-resources |
Sh.Tinku Meena Library and Information Assistant (MLIS, UGC-NET) |
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233289 |
librariannitk@rediffmail.com |
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Computer Section |
Sh.Tinku Meena Library and Information Assistant (MLIS, UGC-NET) |
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233288 |
librariannitk@rediffmail.com |
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Book Bank |
Sh.Randhir Kumar Senior Technician |
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Binding Section |
Sh.Layak Singh Technician SG-II |
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Stack Guide
COMPUTER ENGINEERING 003 Optimization/ Operations Research 003.54 Information Technology 004 Computer Science/Data Processing 004.16 Microcomputer/Microprocessor 004.35 Parallel & Distribute Processing 004.22 Computer Architecture 005.1 Software Engineering. 005.133 Programming Language 005.43 Operating Systems 005.74 Database Management 006.3 Artificial Intelligence 006.33 Expert Systems 006.6 Computer Graphic 006.7 Multimedia MECHANICAL 620 Engineering 620.00452 Reliability Engineering 620.106 Fluid Mechanics 620.11 Engineering Materials 620.112 Strength of Materials 620.1123 Elasticity and Plasticity 620.1124 Stress and Strains 620.1129 Materials, Elect/Mech 620.16 Metal Properties & Tests 620.3 Mechanical Vibration 621.042 Energy Engineering 621.1 Stream Power Engineering 621.2 Hydraulics Power Engineering 621.402 Heat Engineering 621.4021 Thermodynamics 621.4022 Heat Transfer 621.43 Internal Combustion Engines 621.47 Solar Energy Engineering 621.48 Nuclear Engineering 621.56 Refrigeration & Air-condition 621.75 Machine Shop Practice 621.81 Mechanism 621.815 Machine Design 621.82 Engineering Design 621.83 Gears 621.86 Material Handling Equipment 621.89 Lubrication/Tribology 621.9 Machine Tools 629.1 Aerospace Engineering 629.2 Automobile Engineering 650 Business Management 658 Management 658.3 Personal Management/HRM/HRD 658.5 Industrial Engg./ Production Mgt. 658.8 Marketing Management 669 Metallurgy 670 Manufacturing Technology 671 Workshop Technology 681.2 Industrial Instrumentation 744.442 Engineering & Mech. Drawing 774 Holograph ELECTRICAL 621.3 Electrical Engineering 621.31 Electric Power Generation 621.313 Electric Machine 621.316 Electromagnetic Engineering 621.317 Power Electronics 621.319 Electric Power Transmission/ Distribution 621.3191 Electrical Power Systems 621.3192 Network Analysis/Synthesis 621.32 Illumination Engineering/Lightning 621.3692 Fiber Optics 621.37 Electrical Measurement 621.374 Instrumentation |
ELECTRONICS 621.381 Electronics Engineering. 621.3813 Microwave Electronics 621.3815 Circuits Electronics 621.38152 Semiconductors 621.38153 Circuits, Electronics Design 621.3817 Micro Electronics 621.38173 Integrated Circuits/VLSI 621.382 Communication Engineering. 621.384 Radio/Engineering 621.388 Television 629.8 Automatic Control Engineering 629.83 Feedback Control Systems 629.892 Robots Computer Science 629.895 Computer Control. CIVIL ENGINEERING 523 Astronomy 526.9 Surveying 550 Geology 551.22 Earthquakes 551.4 Geomorphology 551.49 Ground Water 624 Civil Engineering 624.15 Foundation Engineering 624.151 Soil Mechanics 624.154 Pile Foundation 624.17 Structural Analysis 624.182 Steel Structures 624.18341 Reinforced Concrete 624.2 Bridges 625.7 Roads & Highways 627 Hydraulic Engineering 627.52 Irrigation Engineering 627.8 Hydraulic Structures 628 Public Health Engineering/Environmental Engg 628.1 Water Supply Engineering 628.2 Sewerage 628.3 Sewage Treatment 628.5 Pollution & Industrial Sanitation 631.4 Soil Conservation 690 Building Construction 691 Building Material 693.5 Concrete Construction 721 Architectural Construction MATHEMATICS 510 Mathematics/ Engg. Mathematics 511.8 Algorithms 512 Algebra 515.3 Differential Calculus 516 Geometry 518 Numerical Analysis 519 Statistics 519.2 Probabilities 519.5 Statistical Mathematical PHYSICS 530 Physics 530.78 Physics – Experiments 530.123 Quantum Mechanics 530.15 Mathematical Physics 530.41 Solid State Physics 531 Mechanics 531.38 Elasticity 532.05 Fluid Dynamics |
534 Sound/Acoustics 535 Optics 537 Electricity 537.622 Semiconductors(Physics) 538 Magnetism 539 Modern Physics 539.14 Atoms 539.7 Nuclear Physics CHEMISTRY 540 Chemistry 541.3 Physical Chemistry 543 Analytical Chemistry 544 Qualitative Analysis 545 Quantitative Analysis 546 Inorganic Chemistry 547 Organic Chemistry 548 Crystallography 547.84 Polymers 660 Chemical Technology 662.88 Biomass Energy 668.4 Plastics HUMANITIES & GENERELIA 001 General Knowledge 301 Sociology 320 Political Science 330 Economics 331 Labour Economics 332 Financial Economics 338 Industrial Economics 338.4762 Engineering Economics 338.7 Entrepreneurship 338.9 Planning 340 Law 350 Public Administration 360 Social Welfare 370 Education 378 Higher Education 400 Languages 420 English Language 500 Physical Science 502.8 Science & Technology 820 English Literature 823 English Fiction 891.43 Hindi Literature 910 Geography 920.71 Biography-Men 920.72 Biography-Women 954 History of India |