The primary mission of the library is to support the educational and research programs of the institute by providing physical and intellectual access to information, consistent with the present and the anticipated educational and research functions of the institute.
The library is fully air-conditioned. The entire environment of the library is reading friendly and very congenial. It has a rich collection more than 14000 of Text / Reference books and 129 National / International Journals. Audio-Video facilities are also provided in the library to facilitate the research and teaching learning activities.
The library has been using the SIM (software for institutional management) Software package for the library house keeping operations. Using OPAC, users can search the library online catalogue by multi-disciplinary search such as Author, Title, Subject, Keyword etc. The users can also know the status of a document whether on shelf or on issue.
Library Highlights at a Glance:
1. Library area: 764.8 sq.m.2. Software Used: (SIM) Software for institutional Management
3. Library Tickets: 4 Library Cards (Books Issue for 10 days only)
4. Reprography Service: Photostat Service
5. OPAC: Online public access Catalogue
6. CAS/SDI Services: Current awareness Services & Selected dissemination of information.
7. WiFi available in Reference Section
8. Seating Capacity: 150
9. Total No. Of volumes in Library: 14137
10. Total No. Of Titles in Library: 2457
11. Total No. Of Journals: 129 (Online & Offline) (24 International + 105 National)
Library Timings
Open hours: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PMCirculation section: 9:15 AM - 5:00 PM with lunch break from 2-3 PM
Reference Section: 8:00 AM - 10.00 PM without any break
Digital Library
The ABES-IT Library is in the process of digitizing all in-house resources and knowledge generated by the faculty and students of ABES-IT. After digitization of these resources, accessibility will be provided through Intranet or InternetLibrary Services
The Library offers services such as reference services, referral services, user guidance service, circulation service including inter library loan (ILL), bibliographic service, reprographic service (on charges) current awareness service and new clipping etc. The services provided to institute faculty, staff & students include:- Library Catalogue (OPAC)
- Reference Service
- Digital Library (audio-visual facility / Multimedia facility)
- E-journals / Internet Access facility
- Print journals
- Xerox Services
- Old Question Paper
- Current Awareness Service (CAS)
- Selective dissemination of information (SDI)
- Users Assistance