Maharaja Jiwajirao Library (Central Library)
Dwelling on new digital initiatives, the MJ Library caters to the academic interests and research needs of students and faculty members. Built over 4193.04 Sq. M, the library houses over 1,60,856 print books, 4800 periodical back sets, 26 newspapers, and more than 80 electronic media resources like CDs/DVDs.
The library has a rich collection of materials on management, business, technology, pharmacy, sciences, law, and more. With over 1400 users annually, it provides an automated system with a user-friendly portal for easy access to e-resources.
Salient Features:
- Spread across 4193 sq. meters with a seating capacity of approximately 400 persons.
- SOUL.2-based Library Automation System underway.
- A well-managed collection of books, journals, DVDs, and more.
Aims
- To support the university in becoming an excellent educational and research hub.
- To provide effective access to learning resources.
- To keep the academic community updated with the latest developments.
Objectives
- To provide innovative and responsive services catering to changing academic needs.
- To build a diverse range of books, periodicals, and e-resources.
- To enhance collection development and avoid unnecessary duplication.
Mission
The mission of the MJR Library is to support the university in establishing a top-ranked academic campus, ensuring access to diverse information resources while providing innovative and effective services.
Values
- Ensuring user-centered decision-making.
- Encouraging a collaborative and respectful environment.
- Deploying advanced technologies to maximize resource utility.