Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science - [GIPS]

Bina Chowdhury Central Library, GCU Assam was formed by merging earlier GIMT Library & GIPS Library in the year 2018 with the loving memory of late Bina Choudhury, founder president of Shrimanta Shankar Academy Society (SSAS). It is located at the ground floor & basement area of the boys hostel of its campus and it occupies total carpet area of = 9503.68 sq. ft. in where main Library occupies the 3021.92 sq. ft. carpet area and Reading Room (120 seating capacity) has

Library remains open from 8.30 a.m. – 7.30 p.m. in all workings days.

The central library provides a huge collection of subject related books. Besides, it has numbers of other documents including educational CDs. The details are as follows-

Subscribed e-resources of Central Library include the resources that can be accessed by Central Library members only. These resources are fully IP based, so users are able to access these resources inside the college campus. For remote access of these resources users of the library are requested to contact the Librarian.

A1. DELNET ( http://www.delnet.in/ ): DELNET stands for Developing Library Network (formerly known as Developing Library Network). It was established with the main objective of promoting resource sharing among the libraries through the development of a network of libraries.

Open Access E-Resources are the academic articles (research outputs) which are distributed online, free of costs or other barriers, and, with the addition of an open license applied to promote reuse. The open access E-resources can be accessed by going through the link given below:

National Digital Library of India – NDLI ( https://www.ndl.gov.in/ ): Ministry of Human Resource Development under its National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology has initiated the National Digital Library (NDL) pilot project to develop a framework of virtual repository of learning resources with a single-window search facility.

Directory of Open Access Journals- DOAJ ( https://doaj.org/ ): DOAJ is an online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.