Library & Information Centre

 

The Library & Information Centre has been developed and maintained to support the curricular and research needs of NIPER research fraternity.

The Library is housed in a four floored building:

Ground Floor: Acquisition & Circulation Section, Current Journals Section, Raj-Bhasha collection - Collection in Hindi Language, Computer systems for Users, Lounge area for reading newspapers and magazines.

First Floor: Reference Section, User System for Online access to Library Catalogue, Book Section, Documentation Unit, archives of old Journals (L to W), Newspaper Archive.

Second Floor: Reading area and archive of old Journals (A to K).

Third Floor: Chemical Abstracts, Thesis & Dissertation Section, Committee Hall

 

Library Collection

The The library comprises of specialized collection of books on pharmaceutical sciences, pharmaceutical market reports, thesis & dissertations, newspapers, etc. It has Books (8213), Hindi Books (1976) and old journals archives. The library is a member of PM-One Nation One Subscription (PM-ONOS) Scheme which allows access to e-journals for Institute researchers.

 

Hindi Collection

NIPER Library has built up a good collection of books in Hindi covering technical glossaries, Biographies, Jnanpith literature, translated version of famous works, etc.. To promote the use of Rajbhasha Hindi, the library offers borrowing facility of two Hindi Books to all its members apart from their entitlement.

List of Hindi Books available

 

E-resources

PM-One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) is a new Central Sector Scheme of the Government of India with aim to provide nationwide access to international scientific and academic content of publishers under a unified subscription model to students, faculty members, and researchers from Indian higher education institutions and research organization.

Access to journals is being provided through a unified portal “One Nation One Subscription“ (https://www.onos.gov.in/).

The access is available through Campus wide-Network i.e. any computer connected in Campus network will automatically get access to articles. No separate individual user registration is required.

S. No. Publishers No. of Journal titles URL Link for access
1. American Chemical Society 87 https://pubs.acs.org/
2. American Society for Microbiology 25 https://journals.asm.org/
3. Annual Review Journals 51 http://arjournals.annualreviews.org
4. Cambridge University Press Journals 442 https://www.cambridge.org/core
5. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 08 https://www.cshlpress.com/
6. Elsevier Science Direct Journals 2387 http://www.sciencedirect.com/
7. Sage Publishing Journals 988 http://journals.sagepub.com/
8. SPIE Digital Library 11 https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/
9. Taylor and Francis Journals 2548 https://www.tandfonline.com/
10. Wiley Journals 1333 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/
11. CSIR-India Journals 18 https://nopr.niscpr.res.in
12. Bentham Science Journals 118 https://www.eurekaselect.com/bypublication
13. Emerald Publishing Journals 311 https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/management-core-collection#listings
14. Oxford University Press 375 https://academic.oup.com/journals
15. Springer Nature Journals 2404 https://link.springer.com/journals

 

Library Services
Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) link:  http://164.52.201.84:91/  

The OPAC provides accessibility to bibliographic databases where users can find specific information online. Users can perform search through 
title, author, subject/keyword, call number, publisher and place.

 

Additional Information Services:

  • Lending Service
  • Reference Service
  • Document Delivery Service
  • Reprographic Service
  • Binding Facility
  • Newspaper Clipping Service
  • Resource sharing / Inter Library Loan
 

Library Hours:

Monday to Saturday 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Sunday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

(Library will remain close on Holidays as per NIPER's List)

 

Services Timings:

Circulation: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Photocopy: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Library Membership

All the students, faculty members and employees of the NIPER are eligible for membership of the library. At present, Library is catering to the information needs of more than 1000 users..

 

Membership for Outsiders
S.No. Membership Categories Application Form Facilities
1. Corporate Membership Corporate Membership Form i) Photocopy of Print resources,
ii) Current awareness service
2. Institutional Membership (Univ./Colleges) Institutional Membership Form i) Photocopy of Print resources,
ii) Current awareness service
3. Individual Membership (Students/Faculty/Scientist from Pharmaceutical institutions only) Individual Membership Form i) Consultation
ii) Photocopy of Print resources

 

Library Hours for Outsiders:                                                                               

Monday to Friday- 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

(For outsiders access to Library is not allowed on Saturdays, Sundays)

Library E-mail: library[at]niper.ac.in