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Dynamic Resource Hub for Students and Researchers

The library at AIMS a dynamic resource hub, catering to the diverse needs of students,faculty members, and researchers. The library is equipped with distinct sections such as the Journal Section, Reading Hall, Digital Library, and Stack-room .The library offers a variety of resources, including books, print journals, e-journals, e-books, and other resources like question papers, syllabus, hand books etc. The library boasts an extensive collection, including a substantial number of books (7617), print journals (14), e-books (3000+), and e-journals (4000+) &  other resources. The collection encompasses a wide range of materials, including reference books, textbooks, online e-books, e-Journals, print journals, and CDs.

The library holds institutional memberships with Delnet and NDLI, enhancing access to additional resources. Subscriptions to databases like J-Gate (e-journals) and EBSCO e-books contribute to the digital resources available. The library is proactive in organizing activities, including orientation programs for students, celebrations of reading day and librarian’s day, and training sessions on accessing e-resources in both online and offline mode.

Features

  • Library has pleasant ambience
  • Open Access for Students & Staff.
  • Fully automated library.
  • Availability of a qualified Librarian and other staff.
  • Online access through networking.
  • Issue returns through Bar-coding books etc.

Library resources can be search and access through following link

Library Services & Facilities

Access to e-Resources

Reference Service

Interlibrary Loan

Photocopying Service

Online Book Reservation/Renewal

Online Assistance

Plagiarism Detection Service

E Newspaper Clipping Service

OPAC:Online Public Access Catalogue

Library Orientation for Fresher’s

Library Advisory Committee

Sr. No.Designated MemberDetailsDesignation
1Dr. M.A.LahoriDirectorChairman
2Dr. D.P.MoreAssociate ProfessorMember
3Dr. S.V.KhatavkarAssistant ProfessorMember
4Ms. Khitija Bhosale2nd YearStudent Member
5Mr. Shrinath Thombare2nd YearStudent Member
6Ms. Priyanka Chavan1st YearStudent Member
7Mr. Nirmal Raisoni1st YearStudent Member
8Dr. P.D.HanchateLibrarianSecretary

Library Rules

Library Staff

Dr. P.D. Hanchate

Librarian Ph.D,MLIS,M.Sc.(Microbiology)

Mr. Uday Gardi

Library Assistant B.A., B.LIS

Library Collection

Sr. No.Library ResourcesDetails
1Books
ABooks (Print)7617
Titles3563
Total Cost(INR)35,28,212.59
Total Net-Cost(INR)24,52,693.56
BE-Books
EBSCO E books500 Titles
Delnet500 Titles
NDL500 Titles
2Perodicals
Journals (Print)
National/ International16
Magazines01
E Journals ( National/ International )4000+
3Electronic Databases
(J Gate,Delnet,NDLI,EBSCO e books collection of perpetual access,)4
4CD ‘s248
5Bound Volumes237
6Student’s Project Report715
7Student’ Dissertation Report152

Digital Library

Library provides IP based as well as remote access to the subscribed online e-Journal packages of various publishers. Students access subscribed and free e resources through digital library.

Following are subscribed databases of E Books and E Journals

Sr. No.e-Books/e-JournalsLink
1DELNEThttp://www.delnet.nic.in/
2J-GATEhttps://jgateplus.com
3EBSCO E Bookshttps://search.ebscohost.com

Working Hours

Sr. No.CategoryTimings
1Library Activities (Issue, Returns, Reference)10: 00 AM to 5: 30 PM
2Reading Room8.00AM to 5:30 PM
3Digital Library8.00AM to 5:30 PM