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�Best Practices in Library and Information Services at �MIET LIBRARY

Mrs. Nidhi Gulati

Librarian �MIET�Meerut

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1. Library Near Admin Block��Courses – B.Tech ME, CH, BT, MBA, Pharmacy, Reference Section�Seating Capacity – 400 Seats

MIET - LIBRARIES

2. Azim-Premji Block Library�� Courses – B.Tech CS, IT, EC, EE, CSE & Allied Branches, MCA� Seating Capacity – 150 Seats

3. Raman Block Library �� Courses – B.Tech 1st year (All branches) B.Tech Civil � Seating Capacity – 200 Seats

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A Glance at the Library

1. The library has a well-rounded collection of 1,80,428 volumes of books divided into 18,807 titles.

2. Library subscribes 127 National Journals and 14 International Journals.

3. Library Automation through Library Management Software Like KOHA and Digital Library Software Like DSpace.

4. E-Resources, E-books/e-Journals like DELNET, Amazon Kindle Edition Unlimited E-Books, Udemy AWS e-books, Whizlabs AWS e-books, Academia Membership.

5. Library Memberships – Computer Society of India (CSI), The Institute of Engineers India(IEI) Life Membership, NDLI Club.

6. Swayam Prabha 34 DTH Channels telecasting of high quality educational programmes on 24*7 basis using the GSAT-15 Satellite. The contents are provided by NPTEL, IITs, UGC, CEG, IGNOU. The INFLIBNET Centre maintains the web.

7. NPTEL (Local Guru) – Content Management System and Video Streaming Software for NPTEL Resources for College LAN.

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Library Resources

Books ( No. of Volumes)

1,80,428

Books ( No. of Titles)

18,807

Textbooks

65,659

Reference Section Books

6,540

National Journals

127

International Journals

14

General Magazines

7

Newspaper

8 (E=5 H=3)

E-Resources

DELNET, CSI, IEI, Udemy and Whizlabs AWS e-books, Amazon Kindle Unlimited e-Books edition, Academia Membership, NPTEL, NDI Club Membership

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Library Hours

Mon to Sat           -    8:50am to 5:00pm

Sun & holidays    -    Closed

Reference Section Timing

Mon to Sat      - 9:00am  to 11:00pm

During Exam -   9:00am. to 12:00 midnight

Sunday & holidays – 10:00am to 5:00pm

The Library Reference Section remains open throughout the year except

Holidays, namely: Diwali, Dussehra, Holi, Independence day, Mahatma

Gandhi Birthday and Republic day

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User Privileges

Users

No. of Books Issued

Loan Period

B.Tech

Reference Books - 4

Textbook Issue as per Subject

Reference Section Book - 1

20 Days

Semester

10 days

M.Tech

10

One Month

B. Pharm

6

20 Days

M. Pharm

10

One Month

MBA

10

One Month

MCA

10

One Month

Faculty Members

10

One Month

Technical and Supporting Staff

4

One Month

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Library Services

  1. Web OPAC
  2. Institutional Repository (DSpace)
  3. Academic Journals
  4. E-Resources, E-Books, E-Journals, E-Magazines
  5. Reading and Reference Services
  6. PG Dissertations/Project Reports
  7. Departmental Libraries
  8. Reprography Service
  9. Bibliographic Information
  10. For Merit Students Provide 3 Additional Books

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Members of Library Advisory Committee

  1. Dr. Vipin Kumar Garg, Professor – Pharmaceutical Technology – Chairman
  2. Ms. Nidhi Gulati – Librarian – Member Secretary
  3. Mr. Piyush Gaur – Asstt. Professor – ME - Member
  4. Ms. Prena, Asstt. Professor - CSE – Member
  5. Mr. Rohit Kumar – Asstt. Prof. – IT - Member
  6. Mrs. Ritu Singh Asstt. Prof. – CS (IOT) - Member
  7. Mr. Pankaj Kumar Asstt. Prof. –CSE (DS)– Member
  8. Mrs. Vinita Sharma, Asstt. Prof. – CSE (AI & ML) – Member
  9. Dr. Ashok Kumar Rajput – Asstt. Prof. –AS –Member
  10. Ms. Abhilasha Jain – Asstt. Prof. – ECE – Member
  11. Ms. Shweta Shukla – Asstt. Prof. –EE - Member
  12. Mr. Kamal Kumar–Asstt. Prof. –CE - Member
  13. Mrs. Monazza Fatima – Asstt. Prof. –MBA – Member
  14. Dr. Kripa Shankar Mishra – Asstt. Prof. – MCA – Member
  15. Dr. Ashima Kathuria – Asstt. Prof. –BT-Member
  16. Yash Rastogi - B.Tech CS IIIrd Year - Student
  17. Ms. Pratiksha Dobriyal - Bpharm. IIIrd Year - Student

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Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Library Procurement

Departmental Faculty to raise Normal/Emergency Indent

(Name of Publication, Author, Publisher, Edition Details and Quantity)

  • Recommendation by Departmental Academic Coordinator
  • Approval From HOD

Departmental Library Committee Representative to put up Approved Indent to Library Committee

Library Committee Meetings ( Fornighty/ Emergency)

  • Collation of all Normal/Emergency Indents
  • Review of Quotations from Multiple Vendors for Indented Publications
  • Recommendations to Management on Procurement : Vendor with Technical and Commercial Details
  • Empanelment and Review of Vendors
  • Identification and Disposal of Old/Obsolete Editions from Central/Department Library

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�Library Books Year wise 2025-2018

Year

Total No. of Volumes

Total No. of Titles

2024-2025

1,80,428

18,807

2023-2024

1,78,944

18,452

2022-2023

1,75,737

18,040

2021-2022

1,73,370

17,526

2020-2021

1,70,777

17,162

2019-2020

1,69,393

17,034

2018-2019

1,67,689

16,522

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Library Journals Year wise 2017-2024

Year

National Jr.

International Jr.

E-Resources

2024-2025

127

14

DELNET (E-Books = 10,877 E-Journals =714)

2023-2024

255

30

DELNET (E-Books = 10,877 E-Journals =714)

2022-2023

255

36

DELNET, AKTU Nalanda e-Consortium

2021-2022

261

36

DELNET, AKTU Nalanda e-Consortium

2020-2021

261

36

DELNET, AKTU Nalanda e-Consortium

2019-2020

236

38

DELNET, AKTU Nalanda e-Consortium

2018-2019

236

38

DELNET, IEEE

Other Institutional Memberships -:

  1. Amazon Kindle edition unlimited e-books
  2. CSI (Computer Society of India)
  3. Udemy AWS E-books
  4. Whizlabs AWS E-books
  5. Academia Membership
  6. IEI The Institution of Engineers (India –Life Membership)
  7. NDLI Club Membership
  8. NPTEL

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KOHA (Library Management Software)

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KOHA – Webpage

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Institutional Repository - DSpace

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DELNET (Developing Library Network)

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Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)�Life Membership

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Computer Society of India (CSI)

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Udemy – AWS E-books �Life Membership

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Whizlabs AWS e-Books

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Amazon Kindle Unlimited Edition For E-Books

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Academia

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NPTEL – Local Guru Software

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NPTEL Local Chapter

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National Digital Library

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  • Thanks