Library And Information Center

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 EWIT Library was started in the year 2001. EWIT has well-equipped resource computerized library which caters to the needs of students, research scholars and faculty. The Central Library is housed in Main block and PG Library is in the CMM block and occupies an area of about 617 Sq.mt and has a seating capacity of 200 users at a time. The library is well known for its collections of books, Journals, e-Journals, e-books, NPTEL Videos, Swayam, NDLI (National Digital Library of India) and VTU Question Papers.

The library has a collection of 42811 volumes of books, 11224 of titles and also access to more than 6883+ e-Journals and 23471 e-books on various branches of Engineering, Science, Technology, Management and Architecture. Apart from the Central Library, all departments have separate libraries at the department level to cater to the students, provide for immediate reference and easy access at the departmental levels.

Vision
Mission

Vision

“To provide continuous access to resource and information services necessary to support teaching, learning and research needs of the Institution”

Mission

 “To develop a comprehensive collection of information to support Teaching, learning and Research needs of the staff, students and research scholars of the Institute”

Timings

Library Timings

Monday to Saturday: 8.30 AM to 5.30 PM

 

Library Collection

Books: No. of Volumes: 42811

              No. of Titles: 11224

Journals: 4

CD/DVD: 1435

Project Reports: 2592

Seminar Reports: 727

News Papers: 8

Magazine: 10

E-Resources

Institution subscribed to the following e-resources through VTU Consortium for the year 2023-24.

Publishers/URL

Subject Coverage

No. of e-Journals and 
e-Books

Elsevier
www.sciencedirect.com

Engineering + CS + EE + ME + EC + CV and allied branches of engineering.

 

298 E-Journals

 

Springer Nature
https://link.springer.com/

 

EEE, ME, Civil, Computer Science Engineering (Allied Subject) Chemistry and Material Science Mathematics Physics

 

690 e-Journals

IEEE-ASPP
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org

 

The core collection all society periodicals

 

198 E-Journals

Taylor & Francis
https://www.tandfonline.com/

E-Journals: Engineering + CSE + ME + CV + Architecture and Allied Science

 

585 e-Journals

Emerald
https://www.emeraldinsight.com/

Management

212 e-Journals

 

Pro-Quest
https://www.proquest.com/

Architecture and all Engineering and its allied branches

 

4900  e-Journals

 

Elsevier
www.sciencedirect.com

 

Engineering and Allied Branches of Engineering

 

436 E-Books
(Perpetual Access)

 

New Age International
http://www.newagepublishers.com/servlet/nahome

Common to all -34 Civil – 35 Computer Science-19 Electronics & Communication-11 Mechanical Engineering-43 Electrical and Electronics Engineering-28 Chemical Engineering-7 Aeronautical Engineering-4 Nanotechnology-3 BioTechnology-10 MBA-26

 

220 E Books
(Perpetual Access)

 

Packt
https://prod.packtpub.com/in/

 

Engineering and Professional Computers (Comp Science-2502 Information Technology-2500)

 

5002 E-Books (Perpetual Access)

 

Taylor & Francis
https://www.tandfonline.com/

 

Engineering (Architecture-1068 Civil – 712 Computer Science-1172 Electrical and Electronics-1000 Mechanical- 998)

 

4950 E-Books

 

Springer Nature
https://link.springer.com/

 

Engineering and Allied branches of engineering

 

12863 E Books

 

KNIMBUS
https://www.knimbus.com/

 

 

Cloud server along with universal federation search services remote access solutions + mLibrary mobile app

1,00,000+ e-books & proceedings, e-journals 15000+,  videos 1,50,000+,  Mooc courses including NPTEL and MIT courses 5000+

Drillbit
www.drillbitplagiarismcheck.com

 

Drillbit Plagiarism Detection Software

 

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Services

Reference Service

Circulation Service

Digital library service

OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)

SC & ST Book Bank scheme

New arrivals

Reprographic Service

News Paper Clippings

VTU E-Question Papers

Mrs. Malathi  R

Librarian

EWIT Library is the soul of the institution and it acquires, processes, preserves and disseminates information to the user community with the motto of empowering knowledge. The central library is housed in the main block and the PG library is in the CMM block. It has an extensive collection of books, journals, and e-resources for satisfying the academic and research needs of the students, faculty, and research scholars. The library is automated using the Lib-soft software, an OPAC search facility is available. EWIT library is a member of the VTU consortium; through the consortium we can access the e-journals, e-books, and remote access facilities.

Mr. Lakshmi Kantha K H

Asst. Librarian

Mr. Suresha R

Asst. Librarian

Mr. Srinivas Gowda G

Library Attender

Mrs. Triveni N

Library Attender

Library Rules and General Instructions

Circulation Procedure:

 

  • All students, faculty, and employees of the Institute are entitled to the membership of the Library. Library membership form is available at the Circulation Counter at Central Library.
  • Three Books will be issued for UG & PG students for a duration of 14 days
  • For Faculty members six books will be issued for one semester
  • The Book can be renewed for further one term if the book is not being reserved by anyone

General Instructions

  • The rack at the entrance is to be used to keep your Personal Belongings
  • An identity card should be shown at the checkpoint to enter the library
  • Users have to scan their ID card at the entrance before entering and leaving into the library
  • Borrower cards are not transferable. The borrower is responsible for the books borrowed on his/her card.
  • The borrower should check the physical status of a book while receiving it from the issue counter
  • No book in damaged condition will be accepted from the borrowers on return. Damaged books will have to be replaced by the borrower.
  • In case of loss of books by the borrower, the borrower must replace the book with the latest edition along with overdue charges. Otherwise, the borrower will have to pay twice the market price of the book
  • The librarian may recall any book from any borrower at any time and the borrower shall return the same immediately
  • Misbehavior in the library will lead to cancellation of membership and also lead to serious disciplinary action
  • Use of Mobile phones is not permitted and silence should be maintained inside the Library
  • Keep the library clean