IIT Madras Library

Please tell me how the students of the IIT Madras can use the e books of the central library of the Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras? Also tell me that is an out side people (who is not related to IIT madras) can get membership to use e books of Library?

I want to know the services offered by the Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology IIT Madras so can you tell me?

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The Central Library is one of the central support services of IIT Madras.

The mission of the Central Library is to provide information services and access to bibliographic and full text digital and printed resources to support the scholarly and informational needs of the Institute Community.

The Central Library has 9001:2015 certification by TUV NORD of Germany

The Central Library is well equipped with modern facilities and resources in the form of CD-ROMs, On-line databases, audio video cassettes, books, e-journals, patents, e-standards, theses, reports, monographs etc.

The library homepage will provide electronic access to various full text & bibliographical databases & e-journals.

Services

In additional to all general services, the Central Library provides various value added services including OPAC, Self Check-in/Check-out, Self Renewal of Books, Electronic Book Drop, Book Bank, Access to Abstracts of Publications through I-Portal, Translation, Book Reservation, Video Viewing, Inter- Library loan, Document Delivery, Reading, Access to E-Resources, Bibliographical Compilation, Patents Information, Standards Information Service, Technical Consultancy, Photocopying etc.

Charges for Various Services

Photocopying Charges

For Members Rs 0.50
Industrial Associates/Non-Members Rs 1.00

Document Delivery Service

Photocopy from Journals Rs 5/- Per Pages

Overdue Charges

Books Rs 1/- Per Day up to 15 days & after that Rs 2/- Per Day
Journals Rs. 2/- Per Day
TBR Books Rs. 5/- Per Day
Consultation Cards Rs. 5/- Per Day
ILL Books Rs. 5/- Per Day
CD ROMs Rs. 2/- Per Day

Membership Deposit Service Charges

Corporate Rs. 3000/- Per Book Rs. 1000/- Per Book
Colleges Rs. 10,000/- Per Book Rs. 3000/- Per Book
Alumni of all IITs Rs. 2000/- Per Book Rs. 750/- Per Book

Issue of Duplicate Smart Card Charges
Students Rs. 500
Others Rs. 500

Contact-

Central Library,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai - 600036, India

Phone Number
Telephone : +91-44-22574951

Fax : +91-44-22570509
Email Address
librarian@iitm.ac.in