Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology - [GTBIT]

Welcome to the GTBIT Library, a hub of knowledge and learning that seamlessly blends traditional resources with modern technology. This fully computerized facility is designed to cater to the diverse needs of our students, faculty & staff, offering an extensive collection of approximately 65,000 books spanning a wide range of subjects and interests. Our library is a treasure trove of information covering subjects from Engineering, Technology, Mathematics, Humanities to contemporary Science and Technology. Our digital resources are equally impressive, with access to online journals and e-books that ensure our students stay updated with the latest research and developments across various fields. This extensive digital library supports the academic and research endeavor of students and faculty ensuring that cutting-edge information is just a click away. Complementing our digital offerings, our collection includes 54 print journals essential for those who prefer traditional modes of research and reading. Additionally, we subscribe to 15 newspapers and 22 magazines, providing our patrons with a well-rounded selection of current events, popular culture and specialized interests.

The National Digital Library of India (NDLI) is an extensive virtual repository of learning resources sponsored and mentored by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, through its National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT). NDLI offers a range of services beyond simple search and browse functionalities. It serves as a multifaceted educational tool designed to meet the diverse needs of the learner community. Additionally, NDLI caters to researchers and general learners by providing access to a wealth of scholarly articles, research papers and other academic resources. NDLI's inclusivity is evident in its support for multiple languages and accessibility features. The platform is designed to hold content in any language with interface support available in the ten most widely used Indian languages. The platform's design also supports all academic levels from primary education to advanced research and lifelong learning. It covers all disciplines providing a comprehensive resource for students, educators and researchers across various fields. NDLI supports popular access devices, ensuring that users can access the repository from computers and smart phones thus enhancing the flexibility and convenience of learning. NDLI is not just a static repository, it is an evolving platform designed to incorporate best practices from around the world. It enables learners to access global educational resources and facilitates researchers in performing interconnected exploration from multiple sources. This feature fosters a collaborative and interconnected research environment promoting innovation and the exchange of knowledge. Developed, operated and maintained by the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur), NDLI reflects the institute's commitment to enhancing education through technology. The platform is continuously updated and improved to meet the changing needs of learners and educators. Accessing NDLI resources is straightforward. Any individual can register online and gain access to the vast array of educational materials available. NDLI's commitment to supporting education at all levels and across all disciplines makes it a valuable tool for learners in India and beyond. NDLI club Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology is an NDLI Club. The primary purpose of the NDLI Club is to engage users, students, educators, researchers and librarians in activities that enhance their experience with the NDLI platform. This includes organizing events, workshops and training sessions to educate users about the platform's features and resources.

DELNET-Developing Library Network, New Delhi is a major resource sharing library network in India connecting more than 8600 institutions in 28 States and 6 Union Territories in India and few other countries comprising of universities, colleges, R&D organisations and medical hospitals etc. Delnet is devoted to the modernization & networking of libraries. It was registered as a society on June 30, 1992. It is located in Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus, New Delhi. The main objectives of Delnet is to promote resource sharing among the member-libraries by collecting, storing and disseminating information and by offering networked library services to users to undertake research in the area of information science and technology, offer technical guidance to member-libraries, coordinate efforts for suitable collection development, facilitate and promote inter library loan and delivery of documents etc. Delnet has developed Discovery Portal, Knowledge Gainer Portal and Vision Portal (Video Lectures). The portals have sophisticated features for advance knowledge discovery. It is a simple, single window discovery layer which encourages the users to explore the networked library knowledge resources offered through Delnet in a feature-rich environment.

All students, staff and faculty members of GTBIT may enrol as members of the GTBIT library by completing the library membership form, accessible at the library. STUDENT : • 6 Book bank books for 6 months. • 5 General books for 10 days. • 1 Reference book for 1 day. TEACHERS : • 6 Books for 3 months. STAFF : • 3 Books for 1 month.

Books will be issued to members through a library card. Overnight borrowing is permitted for specific reference books. A late fee of ₹ 1/- per day applies for overdue returns. Library Contact Information Phone : +91 11 45599900 Ext. 916 Email : gtbitlibrary@gmail.com Library Timings : 09:00 am to 5:30 pm (On all working days)