S.L.E-Resources Subscribed by InstituteList of E-Resources/Link   S.L.E-resources provided by eSS (Consortium)List of E-Resources/Link

Journals

 

Journals and Databases

1.

American Institute of Physics (AIP) eSS Collection

(View List)

 

1.

ACM Digital Library (Read and Publish)

(View List)

2.

American Physical Society(APS) eSS Collection

(View List)

 

2.

Annual Reviews

(View List)

3.

Emerald Premier Collection

(View List)

 

3.

ASCE Journals Online

(View List)

4.

Elsevier Science Direct (08 Subjects Collection)

(Chemistry, Materials science, Physics, Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, Computer science, Engineering, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)

(View List)

 

4.

ASME Journals Online

(View List)

5.

IEEE Xplore

(Link)

 

5.

Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) Database

(Link)

6.

Institute Of Physics (Science Collection)

(View List)

 

6.

JGate Plus (JCCC)

(Link)

7.

Optics InfoBase (OSA Collection)

(View List)

 

7.

JSTOR

(View List)

8.

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Gold pack

(View List)

 

8.

MathSciNet

 (Link)

9.

Sage-Management & organization studies subject collection

(View List)

 

9.

Oxford University Press

(View List)

10.

Springer Journals 1700+

(View List)

 

10.

Web of Science

(Link)

11.

Taylor & Francis (03 Subjects) Collection

(Chemistry, Engineering Computing & Technology, Physics)

(View List)

 

11.

DrillBit-Extreme

 (Link)

12.

Journal of fluid Mechanics (Cambridge University Press)

(Link)

       

Databases/ Standards

 

NDL e-Resources

1.

ASTM Standards and Digital Library

(Link)

 

1.

World e-Book Library

(Link)

2.

CMIE Database

(Prowess for Interactive Query, Cap Ex, Economic Outlook, Industry Outlook)

(Link)

 

2.

South Asia Archive (SAA)

(Link)

3.

IEEE Standards

(Link)

       

4.

Indian Standards Complete set /BIS Standards

(Link)

       

OPAC Service

Central Library has fully computerized catalogue search facility of On-line Public Access Catalogue available to users through intranet. One can search a book by author, title or subject.

In case of any difficulty library personnel may be contacted for assistance.

Follow the steps to use the Web OPAC

1- http://172.31.57.49:8380/opac/ Or click the OPAC Portal on the Institute's website

2- Select Search or Browse option on OPAC Portal

3- Select Author / Title / Classifieds / Subject / Publisher / Place option on OPAC Portal.

4- Type Author / Title / Classification / Subject / Publisher / Place of the required book in Search field and in the second search file, select the category of book and click on the "GO" button.

5 - Click on the Accession no. of Book given in result . The Item status will show Self /Txt/Ref./check-out status illustrated as under.


Shelf - Book on shelf

Txt - Text Book

Ref.- Reference Book

Check-out - Book issue another reader.

OPAC Portal

eJournals Service

The following e-journals are available from INDEST-AICTE consortium.

Sl. No. Publisher Website Address
1 ACM Digital Library http://portal.acm.org/portal.cfm
2 ASCE Journals http://ascelibrary.org/
3 ASME Journals http://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/journals.aspx
4 Springer Verlags Link http://www.springerlink.com



Perpetual access to all subscribed eBooks titles (20,000+) using Institute Wi-Fi or LAN can be accessed through the portal ebooks.mnnit.cc.net (Intranet Only)

Cambridge University Press : http://ebooks.cambridge.org/

Computer Science

Engineering

Life Science

Management

Mathematics

Physics

Springer eBooks : http://link.springer.com/

Biomedical and Life science

Chemistry and Materials

Computer Science

Energy

Engineering

Mathematics and Statistics

Physics and Astronomy

Professional computing and applied Computing

McGraw-Hill’s Express Your e-Book Library : http://lib.myilibrary.com

Business & General Reference

Chemical

Civil

Computing

Core

Electrical & Electronics

English Language

Humanities

Management

Mechanical

Science & Maths

CRC eBooks from Taylor & Francis : www.crcnetbase.com

Bioscience Engineering

Computer Engineering

Civil Engineering

Chemical

Electrical Engineering

Electronics

Mechanical Engineering

Material Science

Elsevier Science Direct : http://www.sciencedirect.com/

Computer Science

Engineering & Technology

World Scientific eBooks : www.worldscientific.com

Chemistry

Computer Science

Engineering

Life Science

Material Science

Mathematics

Nano Science

Physics

Cengage Learning/ Gale eBooks : http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/mnit

Computer Science

Electronics

Electrical

Mathematics

Mechanical

Physics

Pearson Education : http://lib.myilibrary.com

Engineering

Management

Oxford University Press eBooks : http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/

Math

Physics

Directory of Open Access Books

https://www.doabooks.org/

Directory of Open Access Journals

https://doaj.org/

Directory of Open Access Repositories

http://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/opendoar/

Listing of Open Access Databases

https://www.loadb.org/Control.do?_idx

Prof. Abhishek Kumar

Chairman

Library and Learning Resource Committee

Central Library

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,

Prayagraj – 211004

Phone: 0532-2271106,

eMail: abhishek@mnnit.ac.in

Dr. Indu Dohare

Faculty In-Charge (Library)

Central Library

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,

Prayagraj – 211004

eMail: indudohare@mnnit.ac.in

Sri Ritesh Kumar Sahu

Librarian (Officiating)

Central Library

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,

Prayagraj - 211004

Phone: 0532-2271104,

eMail: ritesh@mnnit.ac.in

Dr. Ajay Kumar Sharma

Deputy Librarian

Central Library

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,

Prayagraj - 211004

eMail: aksharma@mnnit.ac.in

Sri Arvind Kant Singh

Asstt. Librarian

Central Library

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad,

Prayagraj - 211004

eMail: arvindksingh@mnnit.ac.in

NEWS PAPER/समाचार पत्र

  1. अमर उजाला
  2. अमर उजाला कॉम्पैक्ट
  3. हिंदुस्तान
  4. दैनिक जागरण
  5. दैनिक जागरण - आई नेक्स्ट
  6. जनसत्ता
  7. बिजनेस स्टैण्डर्ड
  8. राष्टीय सहारा
  9. आज
  10. रोजगारसमाचार
  1. BUSINESS STANDARD (ENGLISH)
  2. THE ECONOMIC TIMES (ENGLISH)
  3. THE HINDU (ENGLISH)
  4. HINDUSTAN TIMES (ENGLISH)
  5. THE INDIAN EXPRESS (ENGLISH)
  6. THE TIMES OF INDIA (ENGLISH)
  7. NORTHERN INDIA PATRIKA (NIP) (ENGLISH)
  8. THE PIONEER (ENGLISH)
  9. EMPLOYMENT NEWS

Membership to the Library:

All students, faculty members, administrative officers, and staff of the Institute are entitled to the membership of the Central Library. A person willing to become a member has to apply for membership on a prescribed form available at the circulation counter. Each member is issued an identity card, which is non-transferable.

Entry to the Library:

The prerequisite to entering the Central Library is to take its membership by applying for it. Before entering the Library, the users must show their identity card at the entry point. The Library does not accept any responsibility for loss or damage of individual's books, bags, electronic items, and belongings other than Library books left on its premises.

Borrowing Privileges of Members:

Every member has to come in person to get the book issued. However, books can be returned through messengers. The number of books that may be borrowed and the period of loan for various categories of members are as follows: -

Entitlement for number of books to be borrowed and loan period :-

Category of Member

No. of Books Issued

Duration of Issue

Faculty Members

20

180 days

Administrative staff equivalent to Asstt.Registrar and above

06

180 days

Technical and Supporting Staff

02

180 days

Research Scholars

05

45 days

Post Graduate Students

05

14 days

Under Graduate Students

02

14 days

Grace Period and Overdue Fine:

 After the due date to return books, a grace period of 03 days is granted to return the books without overdue fines. After that, Rs. 1.00 per day shall be charged until the books have not been returned.

Recovery of Damaged or Lost Book(S):

  1. Any issued book(s) declared damaged or lost by the user has to be replaced with a new copy (same or latest edition) with overdue charges, if any.
  2. In case the book is out of print or not available in the market (a certificate regarding non-availability of that particular book from the bookseller/publisher must be produced), then double the book(s) price mentioned in the “Accession Register” would be recovered from the user concerned and the said payment is to be made to the institute account section after obtaining due endorsement from the Library circulation desk.
  3. The cost of the book in foreign currency is to be charged at the current conversion rate of the currency.
  4. If one volume of a set is damaged or lost, the borrower will be liable to place the entire set or pay the cost of the whole set.

INFED (Remote Access) Credentials:

 The Central Library provides off-campus access to subscribed e-resources and the resources provided by e-ShodhSindhu: Consortium for higher education electronic resources through a single platform. For this purpose, the Central Library is working on the INDIAN Access Management Federation (INFED) platform. INFED has adopted Shibboleth, a standard-based open-source software, for authenticating authorized users and providing them seamless access to e-resources from anywhere, anytime, and also tracking usages.

Interested users are suggested to fill out the Google form (https://forms.gle/2xUDMSPd8HkwG1576) to obtain access credentials.

After two working days of filling out the form, users can check their access to INFED; the link is https://idp.mnnit.ac.in/

Your username is your email ID, and your password is as submitted in the Google form.

If it works, you are advised to go to the address https://idp.mnnit.ac.in/password/ and change your password first.

The access credential is confidential to you and for your academic use only.

Grammerly Online Platform:

 The Central Library provides access toGrammerly Online Platform. To create an account on Grammerly Online Platform users are suggested to follow the points mentioned below. Those who have not installed free/self-subscribed Grammarly on their computer are suggested to start from point number 5.

1) Suggested to clear the browser history and cookies of all time.

2) Log into existing Grammarly free account ( http://www.grammarly.com) (If any installed)

3) Visit the Profile page and click on the "Account" at https://account.grammarly.com

4) Click the "Delete account" link, confirm the password and delete.

5) Go to https://www.grammarly.com/edu/signup. Enter your name, email ( @mnnit.ac.in ), and preferred password to sign up for a Grammarly account.

6) Check your email (Inbox, Spam and promotion folder) for a confirmation email and click the link inside to verify the premium account.

7) Log in to your account at https://www.grammarly.com/edu

 
MNNITA, Prayagraj Faculty Profiles in IRINS:

 The Central Library is working as co-ordinator for the Indian Research Information Network System (IRINS). IRINS has been developed by INFLIBNET to showcase the scholarly communication activities and provides an opportunity to create the scholarly network of each and every higher educational institution and faculty members. MNNITA's instance of IRINSshows:

  • h-index of individual faculty.
  • Department wise h-index.
  • Overview of NITT's research output.

Link for IRINS website: https://mnnit.irins.org/

 Access to Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC):

 The Central Library has made accessible online catalogue (OPAC), user profile, recommendation to new resources, and many more options through “Search Catalogue” option(https://mnnitopac.libsys10.in) from inside as well as outside the campus. To access the OPAC, go to the Web OPAC pageand login or click on Register / Forgot Password.


Reprographic Service
:

 The Library provides Reprographic/photocopying facility within the premises of the Library through an external vendor on payment basis at the following rates: -

Facility

Size

Rate

photocopy

A4

Rs. 1.00

Computer Print Out

A4

Rs. 1.00

 Loss of Identity Card/Issue of Duplicate Identity Card:

The loss of an identity card should be reported to the Chief Proctor’s office and issue/return (circulation) counter of the Central Library to avoid potential misuse. Borrowers shall be responsible for any misuse of their original/duplicate identity card. Application for issue of duplicate identity card must be submitted to Chief Proctor’s office. The library will issue duplicate Identity cards only after receiving a duly endorsed letter along with necessary enclosures from the Chief Proctor’s office.

Library Opening Hours

 Monday to Sunday

10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Library Circulation Hours

 Monday to Sunday

10:30 AM to 08:30 PM

Gazetted Holidays

Closed

Sl No.

Name

Department

E-mail ID

Position

1

Prof. Abhishek Kumar

AMD

abhishek@mnnit.ac.in

Chairperson

2

Dr. Indu Dohare

CSED

indudohare@mnnit.ac.in

Convener, LLRC & Faculty In-charge (Library)

3

Dr. Rakesh Kumar

SMS

rakesh@mnnit.ac.in

Member

4

Dr. Ajay Kumar Sharma

Library

aksharma@mnnit.ac.in

Member

5

Sri Ritesh Kumar Sahu

Library

ritesh@mnnit.ac.in

Member

6

Sri Arvind Kant Singh

Library

arvindksingh@mnnit.ac.in

Member

LIBRARY AND LEARNING RESOURCES COMMITTEE (LLRC)

Sl No. Name Department E-mail ID Position
1 Prof. Abhishek Kumar AMD abhishek@mnnit.ac.in Chairperson
2 Dr. Indu Dohare CSED indudohare@mnnit.ac.in Convener, LLRC & Faculty In-charge (Library)
3 Dr. Abhishek Kumar Tiwari AMD aktiwari@mnnit.ac.in Member
4 Dr. Seema Nara Biotechnology seemanara@gmail.com Member
5 Dr. Harindar Singh Chemical hsingh@mnnit.ac.in Member
6 Dr. Soumyadipta Rakshit Chemistry srakshit@mnnit.ac.in Member
7 Dr. Bharat Ranjan CED bharatrajan@mnnit.ac.in Member
8 Dr. Manoj Wariaya CSED wariya@mnnit.ac.in Member
9 Dr. Somendra Sarangi Electrical ssarangi@mnnit.ac.in Member
10 Dr. Shweta Tripathi ECED shti@mnnit.ac.in Member
11 Dr. Sonam Agrawal GIS sonam@mnnit.ac.in Member
12 Dr. Meetu Mandal HSS mitumandal@mnnit.ac.in Member
13 Dr. B Vasu Mathematics bvasu@mnnit.ac.in Member
14 Dr. Skylab Paulas Bhore Mechanical skylabpbhore@mnnit.ac.in Member
15 Dr. Richa Arya Physics richaarya@mnnit.ac.in Member
16 Dr. Tripti Singh SMS tripti@mnnit.ac.in Member
17 Dr. Ajay Kumar Sharma Library aksharma@mnnit.ac.in Member
18 Sri Ritesh Kumar Sahu Library ritesh@mnnit.ac.in Member
19 Sri Arvind Kant Singh Library arvindksingh@mnnit.ac.in Member

About the Library:

The Central Library is one of the central facilities for the Institute. The Library's primary objective is to assist the Institute's educational, research, and innovation program by facilitating physical and digital access to intellectual information.

The Library is well-managed and serves as the knowledge hub for the entire Institute. It has an extensive and selective collection of high-quality information resources in the fields of Science & Technology, Social Science, and Humanities. It is a creative and inventive partner in supporting the Institute's teaching, learning, and research activities, and it makes substantial contributions to the Institute's academic excellence mission.

The Central Library is located in the centre of the Institute, where visitors can easily approach. It is well equipped with new and modern technologies and ergonomic furniture. The reading halls/sitting areas for the users are fully air-conditioned. The print collection of the Library has been automated by Library automation software, and books are issued with the help of RFID system and smart card. It has a total area of approximately 2500.00 square meters and is covered in two floors (ground and first). The Central Library has been equipped with a CCTV surveillance system and a smoke alarm system.

Library Automation and RFID System:

The print resources of the Central Library have been automated with the help of Library Management Software “LibSys”. The circulation services have also been automated through RFID enabled system. It consists of staff station, self issue/return kiosk, and RFID gates. The user has to ensure the proper processing of books through RFID systems.

 

Collection:

Resources

Numbers

Books (Volume) Including TLB

96,626

SC/ST Book Bank

7,540

B.E. Part Time

1,301

Total Nos. of Print Books

1,05,467

Bound Volumes of Periodicals

17,656

Total Nos. of collections

1,23,123

e-Books

20,363

PhD Theses (Hard Copy)

926

PhD Theses uploaded on Shodhganga portal

554

Besides these many online resources have been procured/subscribed by the Central Library (Details are provided in the link “E-JOURNALS/E-DATABASES”)

 

Location of the sections in the Central Library:

Ground Floor

First Floor

Entrance lobby

Deputy librarian cabin

LLRC Chairman cabin

Meeting room

Deputy librarian cabin

Digital Library occupied with 8 computers connected with internet

Assistant librarian cabin

Section for issuing Institute identitycard

Library office

Section for Theses submission

Book issue/return(circulation) counter

Books stack area

Books stack area

Book bank books

Three reading halls (fully air conditioned)

Newspapers and Magazines section

Acquisition section

Book processing section

Reference section

One reading hall (fully air conditioned)

Text book section

Reading hall for researchers (fully air conditioned)

Bound volume collection

Open reading space

Reprography section