Library Working Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM • Sat 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM +91 94330 35582 info@gnipst.ac.in
Open: Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM • Sat 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Central Library & Information Centre

A state-of-the-art hybrid knowledge repository supporting undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral Life Sciences research in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Genetics, MLT, and Healthcare Management with extensive physical collections, global e-databases, and seamless digital access.

7,000+
Volumes & Textbooks
62+
Peer-Reviewed E-Journals
DELNET & NDLI
Subscribed Digital Networks
150+
Air-Conditioned Seats
Resource Hub

Explore Academic & Research Collections

Quickly discover print volumes, indexed full-text publications, open-access databases, and interactive e-learning coursework.

Electronic Subscriptions

Direct institutional access to premier subscribed databases and journal portals including DELNET, J-Gate, and Eduport Global eBooks.

Open Access E-Journals

Curated catalog of over 62 national and international peer-reviewed journals across biotechnology, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, and healthcare.

Online Public Access (OPAC)

Locate books, check real-time circulation availability, track due dates, and reserve titles through the automated campus library network.

Open Access E-Books

Comprehensive repositories of free and open-access life sciences, biomedical, and management textbooks from DOAB, IntechOpen, and digital libraries.

National Digital Library (NDLI)

Access the virtual repository coordinated by IIT Kharagpur under the Ministry of Education, hosting millions of academic learning assets.

E-Governance & MOOCs

Direct integration with government e-learning portals: NPTEL, SWAYAM, SWAYAM PRABHA DTH channels, and E-Shodh Sindhu consortia.

Key Facilities

Key Functional Sections

The Central Library is organized into specialized zones designed to ensure optimal study comfort, rapid document retrieval, and dedicated research assistance for all students and faculty members.

1

Circulation Desk & Stack Section

Automated barcode-based issue, return, renewal, fine settlement, and reservation services.

2

Periodicals & Reference Zone

Access to current national & international print journals, bound volumes, biological abstracts, and scientific references.

3

Digital Resource Centre (e-Zone)

Dedicated internet terminals for online database searching, e-books, and university exam repositories.

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Working Hours Schedule

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Recess Period Remains Open
Sundays & Holidays Closed
Borrowing Quota: Standard members receive up to 4 books for a loan duration of 15 days. High-demand reference texts are reserved for reading room usage.
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Essential Academic Portals

Quickly navigate to frequently accessed databases, learning platforms, and reference tools.