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Services/Facilities in the PIMS, Central Library
  • Circulation of Books / Journals:
  • Display of current events / information(CAS):
  • Bibliographic Compilation :
  • Reference/Referral :
  • Reprography :
  • Computer and Printing :
  • Internet Browsing:
  • Inter Library loan :
  • Uninterrupted power supply back up:
  • Users Orientation / Information Literacy:
  • Medline facility :
  • Book Bank Facility
  • Rental Book Bank Scheme
  • Language Lab.


Language Lab. facilities are available in PIMS Central Library for teaching learning process.

Language Lab. consists of one computer set, 31 head sets, Lingua phone and software of ACEN Education Technology “ACNET 5.1”. Interactive Language Lab. software & devices for interactive course in phonetics and spoken English.

Computerized Information Retrieval:

Considering the importance of computerization, the PIMS, DU LRC has setup an Information Centre. The library has prepared a database of books and periodicals in different subjects. The house- keeping activities like Acquisition, Serial control, Cataloguing, Circulation, OPAC have been automated by using “Techfocuz LMIS Ver 2.7” Software.

LRC provides Barcode Technology for speedy transfer of information to the user .The Library has adopted this system to provide timely services to the users which also helps to save time.

In Internet section, there are 14 Pentium PCs with Broadband connections of 2 MBPS bandwidth to provide free services to the users. Users can access in-house databases and CD-ROMs and other electronic resources available in the library. All PCs are connected with Local Area Network (LAN) to reduce the time of the user and one heavy-duty network printer is installed.

ICT facilities available in Library for teaching learning process:

All the computers of Library connected to LAN. Circulation of Book is fully computerized bar code system.

OPAC search facility is available in the Library.

Databases :
  • A. Database of 23715 books is available to search for the users of PIMS. Users search these books by Author wise, Title wise, Subject wise, Publishers, cost etc.
  • B. Database of 297 Current, International and National Journals are available in reference section for the users of PIMS. Users search these references by Title wise, Year wise, Vol., No., and Publishers etc.
  • C. 638 Dissertations database are also available in reference section of PIMS Central Library for the use of researchers. Users search this reference section of PIMS Central Library for use of researchers. Users search these references by Acc. No, Year, Name of the Researcher, title, University, subject etc. PIMS Central Library provides articles, information of related topics to the users are Library the Xeroxing and compute printing from 9.00 am to 9.00 pm.

CD, DVDs :

849 CD & DVDs are available in PIMS Library. It contains database information of Health Sciences by using CD ROM.

226 Medline CD ROM available in Library for use of PG and Faculty researchers of PIMS.

Internet :

The Central Library provides Internet browsing facility for faculty and students through “Broad Band” connection. Student and Faculty members search for online Journals and Medline search to obtain the Scientific information which they need. This facility is available for 9.00 am to 9.00 pm in Library.

The PIMS Central Library has taken the Associate Membership of INFLIBNET, for the use of UGC INFONET- Digital Library Consortium.

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