• Services for Students


    Students being a centre of all activities at the Institute, library strives to provide access to a high-quality scholarly information resource and delivers need based services not only to support their academic and research pursuit, but also help stimulate intellectual engagement. Library works very closely with the student community and its leadership to understand the information needs and accordingly design and deliver the services. Some of the important resources, services and facilities offered to students are briefly presented here.



Students on their admission at the Institute are entitled to use the library facilities by default and are requested to fill the membership form. Library also offers its membership to the Family Members (parents, spouse & children) of IITGN employees & students.



This serves as a one-point access to search and locate the library collections in print.




Resources

Library has an ever growing collection of both print and digital resources available for the students to explore and make best use. If the required book is not part of the library collection, students are encouraged to recommend the same.

E-Newspaper Collection (PressReader): Explore the collection of 7000+ premium digital newspapers and magazines for the daily dose of news and current affairs.

Important links and resources for BTech: FP 2023



The list of reading materials, mainly books, recommended by respective instructors for each course taught in a semester is listed here and the same is updated every semester.


Services

Library offers a wide range of services to meet the ongoing information needs of our student community.



Alert Services

Number of current alert services are provided from time to time, including the following ones.

New Arrivals | IITGN Research Publications | Author of the Week | Book of the Week | Library Team wants you to know



Research Support Services

Library offers number of services to support the research work of students at the Institute. Some of the major ones are,

Off-campus access: Using this facility, you can continue to access to library e-resources when you are away from the campus,
Similarity Checking: Using Turnitin software, library offers this service. Please send your assignments, manuscript of papers, research proposals, draft copy of your thesis and other such materials for similarity check.
Writing Assistance (Grammarly): You can create an account to use the premium version (education) of this software to assist you in writing well.
Citation/Reference Management Software: Library encourages and assists you in using reference management software like Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote and others to efficiently manage your references and research papers.
Digital Repository: Provides access to the research publications authored by the IITGN community.
Research Publications: A year wise list of research publications authored by the IITGN Community with links and in most cases to the full text of papers.
Resource Guides: One point access to navigate through a curated collection of resources on a subject available through the library and on the Web.


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Other Library Services

Pathfinders (Bibliographies): A list of books on a wide variety topic available in library collection.
Career Corner: A separate collection of interesting books to help choose your career path.
Book Exchange: Leave a book and Take a Book: A facility through which you can share/donate your personal books with IITGN Community.
Library Orientation and Workshops: Popularly known as “Know Your Library Resources & Services” and a series of workshops offered to help you make the best of the library.
Donated Used Textbooks: Library collects used textbooks from our student community and in turn shares the same.
News,Events & Exhibitions: To keep informed with library ongoing activities.
FAQs: Visit these questions and answers and reach out to us if your questions are not answered here.
Ask us: Please feel free to reach out to us and will be happy to assist.