The various methods used to keep patrons current with academic and professional literature are-
List of latest additions: Sending out the lists of newly acquired books through e-mail.
Journal TOCs:Informing patrons through e-mail about the periodicals received on a weekly basis
Conference alerts : Informing faculty members through. • E-mail and • Notice board displays
User Orientation
The Learning Resource Centre offers user orientation for newly admitted students in the beginning of every academic year. The main objectives of the orientation are to promote library use and to create awareness about subscribed resources and other facilities
Inter Library Loan (Through DELNET)
LRC has established an interlibrary co-operation with local/regional government bodies like DELNET for resource sharing under Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Facilities Available:
Access to Catalogs and Databases
Union List of CD ROMS/Video Recordings
Union List of Journals.
Inter Library Loan (ILL)
Photocopy service
Supports copyright policy
INFLIBNET Service
CIIMS (Christ Imperial Institute Of Management And Science) has signed MoU with Inflibnet.
Facilities Available:
Access to Catalogs and Databases
Union List of CD ROMS/Video Recordings
Union List of Journals.
Inter Library Loan (ILL)
Photocopy service
Supports copyright policy
Reference Services:
The LRC Provides The Following Reference Services:
Assisting the patrons in accessing Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
Providing login access credentials for open access resources and services
The reference section houses a large collection of reference sources consisting of encyclopedias, dictionaries, directories, handbooks, technical data, almanacs, atlases, CD-ROMs,DVDs, Audio collections etc. These books marked “Reference only”. Reference books are issued to faculty/staff/students/research scholars for one day.
Services To The Divyang Students/ Staff
The Learning Resource Centre has installed Non-Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) screen reader with the help EnAble India, Bangalore to facilitate the library services to physically challenged users.
NVDA allows blind and vision impaired people to access and interact with Windows operating system. Users can listen in different Indian and foreign languages to operate in Microsoft Office, Google Chrome and other applications.
Inter Library Loan (Through DELNET)
LRC has established an interlibrary co-operation with local/regional government bodies like DELNET for resource sharing under Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Facilities Available: