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AUM Library provides a welcoming and well managed facility that will encourage research and dissemination of scholarly information and ideas. It also provides information resources and services to support the instructional programs and educational goals of the university.

To achieve these goals, the AUM Library provides a rich collection of print and electronic resources with a strong focus on course-related information literacy and reference support. The book collection Contains both print and e-books in areas relating to programs offered at AUM, Over 6 Online databases for research with access of on-campus & off-campus.

It also provides variety of information resources such as, Printed books, Audio Visual Materials, Online Databases, Journals & Magazines, e-Books, e-Journals, Case Studies

Objectives

  • To assist students, faculty and staff to access list of resources and retrieve information effectively.

  • To support a functional and welcoming physical space for collections, study areas and services for students and staff.

  • To provide a range of books, periodicals, e-resources, and other media at appropriate levels for the needs of the Institute.
  • To establish state of art resources and facilities & this will respond to academic and research needs.
  • To provide innovative, responsive, and effective services, to meet the changing needs of the faculty and student body.

Also the Library offers variety of Proactive services to its user groups…

1.   Information Gateway (Library Website): AUM Library has its own single gateway to access all Library resources & services from one point.

2.   Book Section: Contains 6000 printed books in all subject areas offered by the university.

3.   E-Resources: Library is subscribed to various online databases, which covers, E-books & Electronic Journals, professional development collection & current news etc.,

4.   Circulation Service:  Circulation service provides issue/return / renewal / reservation for the library resources, and it also gives ready reference services to its users.

5.   Computer Lab: Library has a computer lab facility to access all online resources subscribed by the Library.

6.   Periodicals: Library has its own subscriptions of more than 50 printed peer reviewed journals/magazines, which users can refer for current news updates/ Scholarly research articles etc.

7.   OPAC: Library patrons can find out the availability status our AUM Library resources like, books, journals and other resources

8.   Special Service: Photocopying, Scanning are all available at the Library Printing Center

 

Working Hours

 

The Library is open from Sunday to Thursday

Time: From 8.00 AM to 5.00 PM

 

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