Jammu University Central Library

Hi I am a new student in the University of Jammu and I want to get some details about the Jammu University Central Library so can you please help me in the same???

Well the University of Jammu was established in 1969 by an Act of the State Legislature which effectively split the Jammu and Kashmir University into the separate Universities of Jammu and Kashmir.

Its four storey building has spacious reading halls and compact stack areas.

The Library has a collection of nearly 3.5 lakh volumes are rare as well as latest, and 250 current periodicals with back numbers.

The Library also provides the access to the different online journals only in the campus. The Library possesses facilities like photocopiers, LCD projectors, INFLIBNET, CD-ROM databases and inter-connected computer terminals at selected sites.

Library Divisions

The Library has three main reading halls and additional reading areas in the Textbook section, Periodical section, Jammu and Kashmir section, Reference section, Private books reading hall,

There is a reading space for newspapers near the exhibition area.

These areas provide reading facilities for about 500 readers.


Central Library Facilities

It has Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), an automatic identification method, relying on storing and remotely retrieving data using devices called RFID tags or transponders.

An RFID tag is a small object that can be attached to or incorporated into a product like books. RFID tags contain silicon chips and antennas to enable them to receive and respond to radio-frequency queries from an RFID transceiver.

The University Library is centrally located and constructed on modular plan.

It has a total area of about 9,300 square feet which includes a stack area of about 36,000 square feet.



Address:

University of Jammu

Baba Saheb Ambedkar Road, Tawi,

Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180006

Phone: 094191 85530

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