Central Library

Vision

Central Library, NITTTR Kolkata envisions being a premier hub of knowledge, fostering a dynamic learning environment for students, faculty, and research scholars. The central library aspires to provide cutting-edge resources, and innovative services that inspire academic excellence, technological advancement, and research breakthroughs.

Mission

Our mission is to:

• Provide resources and services that support the learning and teaching activities of the Institute users.
• Disseminate timely, accurate, and relevant information to all the users and to keep them abreast of the latest developments in the technical field.
• Build and maintain a well-curated collection of print and digital resources.
• Promote information literacy skills among users, helping them develop the ability to locate, evaluate, and use information effectively for academic and research purposes.
• Incorporate modern technologies to enhance access to information.
• Provide excellent user services and facilities.

Objectives

The key objectives of our library are:

• To provide resources that support the curriculum and instructional needs of technical education programs.
• To offer a range of instructional materials, including textbooks, reference books, digital resources, and online databases.
• To acquire and maintain a collection of up-to-date research materials and journals in various technical fields.
• Support faculty and student research initiatives by providing access to relevant scholarly resources.
• To foster a culture of continuous learning by offering resources for self-directed learning and professional growth.
• To provide training sessions on effective use of library resources and information retrieval.
• To create a conducive environment for collaboration and networking among faculty, researchers, and students.
• To offer user-friendly services and resources that meet the diverse needs of the institution's stakeholders.

Library Timing

The Central Library operates during the following hours:

Membership

The membership of the library is open to all the faculty, staff, research scholars, students, and support staff of the Institute. The outside research scholars, eminent persons of the society, retired faculty, staff, and alumni/ae members of the Institute are also eligible for membership subject to the approval of the Institute's competent authority.

Borrowing Privileges

Rules & Regulations

To ensure smooth functioning and optimal utilization of library resources, users are requested to adhere to the following rules:

• All students/scholars and outsiders entering the library shall keep their bags and other belongings at the entrance.
• Users will be requested not to leave any valuables at the Check Point. Library is not responsible for any loss of personal belongings.
• All files, books and notebooks must be presented to the checkpoint for inspection while leaving the library.
• Identity Card is compulsory for getting access to the library.
• Books removed from the shelves by users should be kept on the book trolley or on the table nearest to them after use.
• The newspaper(s) should be folded properly after reading and kept back in the designated place.
• Readers should not deface, mark, cut, mutilate, or damage library resources in any manner.
• Books borrowed are to be protected from RAIN, DUST, INSECT, etc.
• Users are requested not to give books borrowed from library to others on their names.
• Proxy is strictly prohibited.
• Conversation and discussion disturbs library ambience. Therefore, all are requested to maintain dignified silence.
• All users are requested to keep their mobiles switched off or in silent mode in the library.
• Beverages and Eatables are not allowed inside the library.
• No visitor or guest is permitted to use the library without the prior permission of the library authority.
• Library reserves the right to call back any issued book/item at any time.

Library Team

Meet our dedicated library team committed to providing excellent service:

Dr. Shivakumar T C

Librarian

M.A., MLISc., PGDCA., PGDLAN., UGC-NET., Ph.D.

Email: shivakumartc@nitttrkol.ac.in
Phone: +91 33 66251990
Extension: 990

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Mr. Satyaki Kar Gupta

Technical Assistant Grade-II

Email: satyaki@nitttrkol.ac.in
Phone: +91 33 66251900
Extension: 400

Mr. Dasarath Mandi

MTS

Email: dmandi@nitttrkol.ac.in
Phone: +91 33 66251919
Extension: 919

Services and Facilities

Services

• Circulation Service
• Reference Service
• Referral Service
• Selective Dissemination of Information Service
• Current Awareness Service

Facilities

• e-Resource Access Facility
• Plagiarism Check Facility
• Book Requisition Facility
• Educational CD/DVD Access Facility
• Wi-Fi Access Facility
• Personal Belongings Depository Facility
• Library Orientation Facility
• Research Tools & Applications Access Facility
• New Arrivals Display Facility

e-Resources

Access our extensive collection of electronic resources including e-books, e-journals, databases, and more.

e-Books Sources

e-Journals (Open Access)

Research Support

Our library provides comprehensive research support services to faculty, researchers, and students.

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