Home > Academics > Infrastructure > About-library >

ABOUT LIBRARY

Welcome to Jyoti Dalal School of Liberal Arts Library located with Prof. Y. K. Bhushan Information & Knowledge Resource Centre is a well-furnished, air-conditioned library spread over 15,000 sq. ft.  The library, with its modern and friendly atmosphere, provides an ideal environment for its students and faculty to delve into the collection of liberal arts.

It has a rich collection of books, journals (National/International), audio-visuals, CDs, VCDs, annual reports, management games, newsletters, etc. The centre also houses news clippings, newsletters and case studies. It aims to serve the needs of Faculty, Research Scholars, Students and other centre members by providing an excellent collection of literature. NMIMS libraries are automated with Koha library automation software.

The Resource Centre has a diverse collection of more than 750+ books covering from literature to sociology to philosophy to various arrays of liberal arts. Further, to supplement the research and provide knowledge of various resources, the library also includes 80+ National and International periodicals and journals carefully archived with back-dated issues. A rich collection of online resources is the highlight of the resources centre. It has 33 online databases, which offers a vast knowledge base for its members. The e-resources comprise of 2,28,000+ e-books, 60000+ e-journals, and an enormous collection of data and reports.

The Centre provides a dedicated digital library with 30 machines where students can access databases and A-V material. Along with this, the NMIMS Resource Centre is also equipped with a Bloomberg lab of 12 terminals for the use of researchers in the finance and marketing field. A dedicated section of the research methodology collection is available to the researchers to learn and engage in research activities.

The centre has an open-access system facilitating free use of material on the shelves. It has a separate Reading Hall with ample seating capacity.

In addition to the regular services, NMIMS provides facilities like inter-library loans, and a reprographic section to make the extraction of information more accessible. In order to encourage a habit of reading culture, the library also conducts book exhibitions.

The Resource Centre organizes workshops/seminars/conferences for library professionals every year.

The centre has institutional membership with BMA (Bombay Management Association), MANLIBNET (Management Library Network)

Collection

750+

 Books (Print)

2,28,100+

 E-Books (Ebrary & Pearson)

81

 Periodicals (Print)

28

Databases/e-resources

60,000+

 E-Journals (EBSCO,JSTOR, etc)

1,803

 Audio Visual Material

335

 PhD Thesis

878

 Students' Reports

20

 Newspapers

 

E-resources

 

                              LIST OF E-RESOURCES SUBSCRIBED BY NMIMS_2023

Sr. No.

Database Category

Name of Database

1.        

LIBRARY DATABASE/ OPAC

Koha (AMC)

2.        

GRAMMAR Check Software

Grammarly

3.        

Plagiarism Check Software

Turnitin

4.        

e- JOURNAL DATABASES

EBSCO

5.        

Economic and Political Weekly

6.        

JSTOR

7.        

Current Science

8.        

Ergonomics in Design

9.        

Design Journal

10.    

Engineering DATABASES

DELNET

11.    

IEL Online /IEEE

12.    

e-BOOKS DATABASES

E-brary

13.    

Pearson E-Books

14.    

RESEARCH DATABASES

CMIE: Prowess IQ

15.    

EViews 8

16.    

ISI Emerging Markets

17.    

SPSS: AMOS

18.    

STATA

19.    

COMPANY DATABASE

Capitaline AWS

20.    

STATISTICAL DATABASE

IndiaStat

21.    

EPWRF India Time Series

22.    

LAW DATABASES

Hein Online

23.    

Live Law

24.    

Manupatra

25.    

CASE STUDY DATABASE

Harvard Business School Publishing

26.    

FINANCE LAB

Bloomberg

27.    

SWAYAM / NDLI

SWAYAM

28.    

National Digital Library

 

Click here for accessing e-resouces:

           
© Copyright 2025. Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM) All Rights Reserved.   Disclaimer  |  Privacy Policy
TOP