Library

IESCE Central Library

IESCE Central Library has been functioning since 2003 with a vision to develop, organize and preserve materials to meet the needs of present and future generations of students and scholars. It is sprawling over a carpet area of 8008.4 square feet with a two storied structure, and stands ahead of time with ample spaces for reading, reference and e-learning. Library developed an extensive collection of books, scientific and technical journals and electronic reference materials for satisfying the academic and research needs of the students and faculty. It houses around 20,000 books covering all disciplines of Engineering, Technology, and Management. Library is automated by using library software Book Magic (version 5.0).Library has adopted open access system, and maintains Online Public Access Catalogue(OPAC). The transactions are carried out using barcode technology. The books are classified according to the DDC Scheme of Library Classification. A digital library with 10 multimedia systems is available for accessing the e-Journals, e- books, NPTEL, NDL videos and other education materials.

Accessibility to Students:

A campus wide access to various E-Resources through institute IP address has been facilitated in accordance with the KTU Consortium. Students can make use of all resources in the library like books, journals (hard copy and e-journals), CDs, 3DMs, NPTEL & NDL materials, etc., for self learning.

Students can borrow books/ CD ROMS following the rules of the library. Through Web OPAC facilities users can search queries related to books, journals, CD/DVDs, project report and proceedings in the central library and users can also reserve the books which are on demand.

Special Services/Facilities Offered:

• Online Public Access Catalogue

• Access to current and previous years KTU/Calicut question papers.

• Membership with NDL Enriched with vast and useful collections.

• Documents are fully bar-coded for fast and accurate transactions.

• Access to e Books and E Journals ( IEEE, ASCE & ASME).

• The library has internet facility with LAN of 10 systems.

• Back volumes of journals (bound volumes) are available for reference.

• Newspaper clippings services.

• Inter Library Loan Facility.

• Display of new arrivals-books and periodicals

• Faculty publications & Research papers available in reference

Library at a Glance

Carpet Area

8008 sqft

 

Library Collection

Books	19672
E-JOURNAL	IEEE, ASCE & ASME
E-BOOKS	1055
PERIODICALS	75
NEWSPAPERS	4
CLASSIFICATION SCHEME	DDC
CATALOGUING SCHEME	AACR II
LIBRARY SOFTWARE	BOOKMAGIC
INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP	DELNET, NATIONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY
E-MAIL	centrallibraryiesce@iesce.info

 

Expenditure on subscription of print journals and E- journals in 2020-2021