UET Library Orientation FOR STUDENTS.pptx

Students learn easily that how to use library

1. National Library of Engineering Sciences U.E.T Lahore

2. Introduction Mission Statement Library Hours Resources and Services Floor Plan General Rules and Guidelines Membership Forms Sections Searching (OPAC, HEC Digital Library) Outline

3. Established in 1976 as the Faisal Shaheed Library HEC in 2001 renamed it as the National Library of Engineering Sciences Biggest Engineering Library in terms of collection Subject-wise arrangement of books in classified order following international standards Seating capacity: 400 Equipped with a surveillance system Introduction

4.     The provision of optimum information resources and services to library users and researchers in support of the objectives and goals of the university. Mission Statement

5. Library Hours The best opening hours among universities Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday Prayer Break 12:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00p.m. During Exams (R.H.) 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Closed on Gazette Holidays Hours subject to change Please Visit : Library Hours

6. Printed: 140,000 + Books (Library): 100,000 + Book Bank: 10,000+ Bound Jour nals: 20000 + Theses: 10000 + Electronic: HEC Digital Library: 11 full-text databases CDs/DVDs 7000 + Library Resources

7. Acquisition Book Bank Circulation Reference Information Resource Center (IRC)/Computer Lab. Internet Connectivity Institutional/Digital repository (NLES Archive) Library website and online public access catalog (OPAC) Reprographics Online Chat & SMS service Library Services

8. Floor Plan Ground Floor Reception Conference Room Acquisition Reading Hall IRC Seminar Hall Admin Office Chief Librarian Office

9. First Floor Circulation Desk Lending Collection New Arrivals Book Bank Common Room Floor Plan Contd.

10. Second Floor Reference Section Reading Hall Serials Theses, CDs/DVDs Reprographic Services Floor Plan Contd.

11. Maintain silence at all times. Entry is permitted only with a valid library/UET card Do not lend your Library/UET card to others. Please drop bags and belongings at the reception. Keep cell phones switched off or in silent mode. Do not write, underline, or mark any book. No eatables are allowed in the library. Use the dustbins for wasted materials. Dress according to social norms. General Rules

12. Reference and reserve materials are not available for issuance Please leave consulted books on the table Books are not allowed to be taken from one floor to another Smoking is strictly prohibited within the library premises Do not park vehicles in front of the library building Photocopy @ Rs . 3 .50 per copy Printing @ Rs . 5 .00 per copy Scanning is free for a limited number of pages General Rules Contd.

13. Eligibility : Students, faculty and staff Students : Valid for the academic session Faculty/Staff (Regular) : Valid during service Faculty/Staff (Contractual) : Valid as per contract Library Membership

14. Membership Categories Please Visit : Library Borrowings

15. Library Forms Download from the Library Website library.uet.edu.pk Library Clearance (online) Please Visit : Library E-Forms

16. Budget handling for books/magazines, etc. Selection and purchase of reading material Receiving requests for purchase of books Accessioning and processing Maintaining a record of reading material Acquisition Section

17. Circulation Section Maintaining books on all discipline Lending/Issuance of books Maintaining lost and paid, and delayed fine Maintaining new arrivals

18. Offers reference services including Information services Addressing reference queries offline and online Research support services, such as plagiarism checking, style manual, citation and reference management, etc. Facilitate in offline/online searching techniques Available Reference Sources Encyclopedia Dictionaries Yearbooks, handbooks Directories Serials, Theses, Dissertations Indexes Maps, atlases ASTM Standards, etc. Reference Section

19. National and international journals on engineering and allied subjects. Local newspapers (Urdu and English) Local and international magazines Bound volumes of journals' back issues Serial Section

20. 30 Computers (I-3/5) Internet surfing Dedicated link to HEC digital library Scanning, printing, and photocopying CD/DVD writing Facilitate in admissions/ECAT Exams. Information Resource Center

21. Textbooks for undergraduate students Semester-based issuance Rental price: Rs. 10/- per semester Book Bank

22. By searching the library shelves Through OPAC Via HEC Digital Library Using the Internet Accessibility to Reading Material

23. By searching the library shelves Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme 10 Major Classes 000-099 Generalities (knowledge, computer etc.) 100-199 Philosophy , Psychology 200-299 Religions, Christianity, Islam etc. 300-399 Social Sciences and Humanities 400-499 Languages, English Urdu, grammar etc. 500-599 Pure Sciences, Biology, Physics, Chemistry 600-699 Applied Sciences and technologies 700-799 Arts, Entertainment, sports 800-899 Literature, English Urdu, Novel, Fiction, Poetry 900-999 History, Geography, Travel Accessibility to Reading Material Contd.

24. Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. By searching the library shelves Contd. Look at the spine of the book. The spine label is like the book’s home address.

25. Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. Through OPAC

26. Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. Through OPAC Contd. Simple Search Please Visit: library.uet.edu.pk

27. Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. Through OPAC Contd. Advance Search Please Visit: Advance Search

28. Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. Through OPAC Contd. Advance Search Contd.

29. Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. Via University Website Contd. Please Visit: UET Website

30. Accessible to Local Area Network (LAN) http://www.digitallibrary.edu.pk/uetlhr.html Accessibility to Reading Material Contd. Via HEC Digital Library Contd.

31. Phone: [phone] (042) 99250222 (042) 99250223 Email: [email protected] Web Address: http://library.uet.edu.pk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uet.nles/ Online Chat: Follow the link “ Ask Librarian ” on the Library Website Contact Us