Central Library, AIIMS Jammu

Sheetal Sharma



About Central Library, AIIMS Jammu

The state-of-the-art Central Library, AIIMS Jammu, provides seamless access to valuable & qualitative resources in physical and digital forms to support teaching, research, learning & innovations.

Library of AIIMS Jammu facilitates seamless, secure off-campus access to all its subscribed E-Resources like e-journals, databases, eBooks, research assistance tools, and resource discovery services on a single platform. AIIMS Jammu fraternity can discover and save articles/book chapters with a single click in their digital library.


LIBRARY STRATEGIC FOCUS

  1. Support academic innovations.​ 
  2. Equipping students for academic success.
  3. Stimulating scholarly excellence.
  4. Developing superlative library personnel.
  5. Renewing and sustaining hi-tech library environment.
  6. Ensuring financial accountability by keeping eyes on value on investment as well as return on investment.
  7. Pursuing partnerships with other reputed organizations and institute of national importance to get the seamless access of qualitative and reliable resources at the right time.

 

LIBRARY SERVICES

  1. Circulation Service
  2. Reference Services
  3. Online Book Reservation Service
  4. Current Awareness Service
  5. Inter-Library Loan Service
  6. Orientation and Information Sessions
  7. Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) - Keeping in view the area of interest of the library members, selected material is provided to them in order to keep them abreast of the latest knowledge in their field.
  8. Multimedia Section: Multimedia section is established in the library with latest computers equipped with multimedia and internet facilities.
  9. Research Assistance Service
  10. Anti-Plagiarism Assistant Service
  11. Article Request Service
  12. Single window search service
  13. Remote Access Service

LIBRARY RESOURCE INSIGHTS

S.No.

Subscribed E-Resources

Total Number

1.

e-journals

1151institutional subscription + 13,000 through ONOS

2.

e-textbooks and reference booksp

5002

3.

Clinical/Surgical Videos

104537

4.

Practice Guidelines & Trials

4500

5.

Customizable Patient Education Handouts

11000

6.

Clinical Calculators/drug monograph

2500 drugs + calculators



Seating Capacity in Library = Total 500 Library Users

·        Through the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative, students, faculty, and researchers in AIIMS Jammu can access over 13,000 full-text journals from 30 major international publishers. 

 

VARIOUS SECTIONS IN CENTRAL LIBRARY:

  1. Ask Here Desk/ Reference Desk
  2. General Reading Section
  3. Children Corner
  4. Acquisition & Technical Processing Section
  5. Carrel Section (for Research Scholars)
  6. New Arrival Section
  7. Collaborative Reading Area
  8. Modular Reading Areas
  9. Four Sound-Proof Discussion Rooms
  10. Meeting Rooms
  11. Digital Library Section
  12. Reprographic Section
  13. Children Section
  14. Research Computer Terminal Section
  15. Property Counter

Timings: Library Operational Hours: 8 AM to 8 PM (Open on all days, including all gazetted holidays, except 6 holidays in a year i.e. Republic Day, Holi, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Diwali.

 

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