Library Location and Services

Location: Library is located in between the main building of Dr.AIT and Men’s Hostel, behind the Syndicate Bank. Total carpet area is 1778 sq.mtrs.

A. Ground Floor:
Sl.No. Specification Area in sq.mtrs
1 Stocking area for UG courses 190.72
2 Acquisition/seating 45.45
3 Librarian Chamber 13.32
4 Circulation counter 15.79
5 Property counter 13.68
6 Passage & stair case area 74.66
7 News paper section and stairs 54.74
  Total carpet area of the ground floor 408.28
Circulation Section :

Library System followed - Open Access System

Classification System - Dewey Decimal Class System

This section is located in ground floor of the Library. The following facilities are available.

Books Issue :
  • Normal 15 days issue
  • Special issue
  • Project report issue
  • Back volume issue
  • Question paper issue
  • SC/ST books issue
Arrangement of Library Collection :

The reading materials are arranged as per Dewey Decimal classification The Library is adopting “open access” system which enables the readers to go to the bookshelves and select books and other resources by themselves freely.

Library Timings: (without break)

Monday to Friday - 9.00 AM to 10.00 PM

Saturday - 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM

Sunday - 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM (During Exam Time )

Circulation Timings:

Monday to Friday - 9.00 AM to 5.30 PM

Saturday - 9.00 AM to 1.00 PM

Library Members:
  • Students
  • Teaching Faculty
  • Supporting Staff

Other college students who wish to use the library are allowed only after getting prior permission from the Librarian with an introduction letter from concerned Institute Librarian and also on produce of ID Card.

Library Automation:

Automation of Library activities were introduced in the year 2002 module available :

  • OPAC
  • Circulation and Reservation
  • Reports
  • Database Administration
  • Journals Management
  • Stock Verification
  • Books order and book procurement process
RFID: Radio Frequency Identification :

Radio Frequency Identification is implemented in our Library, Library members can borrow the books and return the books through RFID cards, without the help of library staff, Which will save the time.

OPAC Service :
CAS/SDI Service :
  • New arrival display
  • Notice board display
  • News paper clipping services
Drop Box: Return of Books
News Paper Section :
Other automated facilities :
  • Bar coding technology
  • Laser scanner
Kiosk : Issue of Books :
Xerox Services :
Reprographic Services :
  • Xeroxing
  • Network Printing
  • Bar-coding
Theft Gate: Identify the books without Issue
B. First Floor :
Sl.No. Specification Area in sq.mtrs
1 Stocking area P G courses 88.920
2 Seating area (includes toilet) 121.96
3 Asst.Librarian chamber 12.16
4 Digital Library 48.88
5 Passage & staircase 80.74
6 Property counter, corridor & staircase 55.62
  Total carpet area of the first floor 408.28

First floor is occupied by post graduate courses of MBA, MCA, M.Tech in CSE, VLSI, Machine Design, Power Electronics, Structural Engg .

The total collection of PG courses is 14,397 vols., 3600 titles, with seating capacity of 80 students.

Digital Library and E Resources :

Digital Library is housed in the first & third floor of the Library. 45 systems are available. 3525 CD’s are available on both books & journals. Users can access e-resources on IEEE,Science direct,Knibus, Springer, Taylor & Francis etc. And also access articles and e- books from DELNET ( Developing Library networking), & also browse subject CDs which are available in the digital library.

Institution Membership:
  • Society for Professional Ethics and Management
  • VTU Consortium
  • DELNET
  • NDL
Full text E-Resources :
E-Journals
Science direct (Elsevier) www.sciencedirect.com
Springer http://link.springer.com
Taylor & Francis www.tandfonline.com
Emerald Publishing https://www.emeraldinsight.com
IEEE (ASPP) https://ieeexplore.ieee.org
Proquest https://www.proquest.com
Society for Professional Ethics and Management www.ethicsasiajournal.org
Password : DeB6E77
E-Books
Science direct (Elsevier) www.sciencedirect.com
Springer https://link.springer.com/
Taylor & Francis www.tandfonline.com
Proquest www.proquest.com
New age International https://digital.elib4u.com
Packt Access through knimbus
Remote Access
Knimbus (Remote Access) https://daitb.knimbus.com
User Name:your email address
Password : user@knimbus
Other Services
Drillbits
(Plagiarism check)
https://www.drillbitplagiarismcheck.com
DELNET https://delnet.in
User Name: kndait
Password: dait88
NDL http://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in
NPTEL http://192.168.13.105/Localguru
D-Space http://192.168.249.249:8080/jspui
DELNET

Which is a network of 7700 Institutions and access is being given to more than 3,59,46,373 records through online systems. Delnet has been actively engaged with the compilation of various union catalogue of the resources available in member libraries. It has already created the union catalogue of books, union list of current periodicals, CD ROM database. DELNET provides an array of facilities including E mail to its member libraries including both institutional and associate institutional members. It has indeed been a big leap towards the modernization of libraries in India.

DELNET is offering inter-Library loan & document delivery services to its member libraries on request in delivering of books and journals through courier service.

URL : www.delnet.in

username : kndait

password : dait88

D-Space : http://192.168.249.249:8080\jspui

NPTEL : www.nptel.iitm.ac.in

C. Second Floor :
Sl.No. Specification Area in sq.mtrs
1 Stocking area of reference books 116.97
2 Seating area 213.45
3 Office room & toilet block 21.92
4 Property counter stair & corridor 56.07
  Total carpet area of the second floor 408.28
Reference Section :

This section is located in the second floor. This section covers all UG & PG courses books i.e. text books, reference books, hand books, year books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, competitive books and other important general books.

Periodical Section :

Is located in the 2nd floor of the library. 84 National Journals and 18591 International E-Journals are available. Student & teaching faculty can make use of this section from 9 am to 10.00 pm.

Last 5 years addition of books:
Year Books
2018-19 215
2019-20 5232
2020-21 nil
2021-22 1588
2022-23 157