University Of Bangalore Library

Hello sir would you please provide me information about Library of University Of Bangalore??? Bcoz I will take admission in this university and I have interest in books reading???

[Kiran Chandar]

University Of Bangalore Library was founded in 1966, The Library building is situated at Jnana Bharathi Campus and it has Stack room storing 1.5 lakhs of books for Circulation, Reference Section Storing 35000 Reference and Text books and the Periodical Section holding more than 200 current periodicals and 50,000 book volumes of Periodicals.

Working days: from 9a.m. to 7a.m.

Library Budget:
1. Books Normal Grants: Rs. 40 Lakhs

2. Subscription to Journals-University Grants: Rs. 30 Lakhs

3. Periodical (Magazines and News Papers): Rs. 1.75 Lakh

4. Xerox Expenses: Rs. 10,000

Procurement of Books and Journals

1. Total number of books as on 31st March 2010: 3,30,802

2. Average number of books added per annum: 3724

3. Average number of books received as gift: 32

4. No. of journals subscribed: 170

5. Journals received as gift: 102

6. Electronic Journals : 6500

7. Databases : 08

8. CD-ROM : 300

The Library User Statistics

1. Total No. of Students (2009-10) : 1868

2. Teachers : 22

3. Research Scholars : 64

4. University Staff : 11

5. Institution Membership : 11

Library Services Offered

1. Access to- Electronic Journals and Databases on campus and Remote Access)

2. Browsing and Reading facility

3. CD-ROM Search Service

4. Document Delivery Services

5. E-Mail Services

6. Inter Library Loan

7. Internet Access

8. Reference Service

9. Referral Service

10. Photocopy Service

Contact detail:
Bangalore University
Jnana Bharathi Campus Off Mysore Road,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560056


Map:
[MAP]Bangalore University[/MAP]

[sumit]

A. Books

Gift Books - 23,726

Purchased - 3,50,000

B. E-Books

Springer E Books ( about 30,893 Titles)

Taylor & Francis E-Books (about 7427 titles

Pearson E-Books (about 439 titles)

McGrawHill E-Books (about 142 titles)

World eBook Library (30 Million titles)

C. Print Journals

Bound Volumes - 58,000

Current Journals - 218

D. E-Journals

UGC-Infonet 8500+ Titles

Open Access >20000 Titles

EBSCO Online Journals

Management Science - 1000

Social Sciences - 625 (400 Peer Reviewed)

E. Statistical Database:

Indiastat.com

F. Indexing Databases

J-GATE@UGC-Infonet, Web of Science, MathSciNet, Analytical Abstracts, etc

G. Books digitised Under DLI Project - 1000

H. CD’s - 1389

I. Theses and Dissertations - 4930

J. Newspaper - 47

K. Magazines - 35


Library hour

Main Library , JB Campus Reference Section: 8.00 AM to 7.00 PM:
Periodical Section: 8.00 AM to 5.00 PM:
Circulation Section: 10.00 am to 5.00 PM
Central College Campus Library Monday to Saturday : 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Physical Education College Library , JB Campus Monday to Saturday : 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Law College Library , JB Campus Monday to Saturday : 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Civil Engineering Department College Library , JB Campus Monday to Saturday : 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM
University Visvesvarayya College of Engineering (U.V.C.E), K.R.Circle Monday to Saturday : 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM



Services:

Lending of books (Issues, Returns, Renewal)

Reference Services

Reprographic Services

Inter Library loan

Internet Search etc.

Collection of Library books

Books 35000 Journals 33
Back Volumes 3000 Book bank 4170
Newspaper 9 Theses & Dissertation 1500