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Mahatma Gandhi University LibraryMahatma Gandhi University Library
www.mgu.ernet.in
www.mgulmoments.blogspot.com
About the LibraryAbout the Library Located in M G University campus, AthirampuzhaLocated in M G University campus, Athirampuzha
Started in 1989Started in 1989
Librarian: Librarian: Dr. R. Raman NairDr. R. Raman Nair
Library is fully automated using library software Library is fully automated using library software SOULSOUL, ,
developed by developed by INFLIBNETINFLIBNET
Library is able to make Document Delivery Services and Library is able to make Document Delivery Services and
inter-library loan through DELNET and INFLIBNET inter-library loan through DELNET and INFLIBNET
LIBRARY COLLECTIONLIBRARY COLLECTIONBOOKSBOOKS 4500045000
Periodicals (Print)Periodicals (Print) 362362
ThesesTheses 13601360
CD-ROM DatabasesCD-ROM Databases 324324
Online DatabasesOnline Databases INFONET, EBSCO, INFONET, EBSCO, SCIFINDERSCIFINDER
Online Full Text JournalsOnline Full Text Journals 4500 +4500 +
Online Bibliographic Online Bibliographic DatabasesDatabases
88
International JournalsInternational Journals 128128
NewspapersNewspapers 1616
National JournalsNational Journals 104104
Popular MagazinesPopular Magazines 3030
STAFF PATTERNSTAFF PATTERN
Deputy LibrarianDeputy Librarian 11
Assistant LibrariansAssistant Librarians 99
Reference AssistantsReference Assistants 77
Technical AssistantsTechnical Assistants 11
Library AssistantsLibrary Assistants 1010
BOOKS PURCHASEDBOOKS PURCHASED
2004-2004-0505
2005-2005-0606
2006-2006-0707
2007-2007-0808
2008-2008-0909
2009-2009-1010
2010-2010-1111
10061006 11601160 15891589 365365 964964 28972897 10711071
JOURNALS PURCHASEDJOURNALS PURCHASED
2004-2004-0505
20052005-06-06
20062006-07-07
20072007-08-08
2008-2008-0909
2009-2009-1010
2010-2010-1111
IndiaIndiann
166166 172172 193193 203203 245245 238238 235235
ForeiForeigngn
144144 143143 131131 137137 108108 126126 125125
MEMBERSHIPSMEMBERSHIPSMemberMembers Addeds Added
2004-2004-0505
2005-2005-0606
2006-2006-0707
20072007-08-08
20082008-09-09
20092009-10-10
20102010-11-11
DepartmDepartment ent StudentsStudents
463463 610610 612612 515515 517517 566566 546546
College College StudentsStudents
149149 212212 171171 230230 164164 160160 168168
TeachersTeachers 3030 6868 6161 3838 4444 6969 5151
Non-Non-Teaching Teaching StaffStaff
2727 2020 1818 1818 1010 2828 100100
ResearcResearch h ScholarsScholars
3232 6565 7676 104104 103103 143143 106106
TotalTotal 701701 975975 938938 905905 838838 966966 971971
ONLINE RESOURCESONLINE RESOURCES
UGC-INFONETUGC-INFONET
Sci-FinderSci-Finder
EBSCOEBSCO
Theses ArchiveTheses Archive
Programmes Organised Programmes Organised for Library Professionals for Library Professionals
International WorkshopsInternational Workshops 11
National WorkshopsNational Workshops 33
Regional Work ShopsRegional Work Shops 22
Orientation ProgrammesOrientation Programmes 1010
User EducationUser Education 1313
INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPSWORKSHOPS
2008-092008-09 UNESCO’s WINISIS/GENISIS for UNESCO’s WINISIS/GENISIS for developing Digital Archives, Sept 2008developing Digital Archives, Sept 2008
NATIONAL WORKSHOPSNATIONAL WORKSHOPS
2005-062005-06 Building Digital Library Using DSpace, May 2005Building Digital Library Using DSpace, May 2005
2008-092008-09 • Developing Digital Library Using GNU Eprints, Developing Digital Library Using GNU Eprints, Sep 2008Sep 2008• Building Institutional Repositories using Building Institutional Repositories using Dspace, Oct 2008Dspace, Oct 2008
REGIONAL WORKSHOPSREGIONAL WORKSHOPS
2006-072006-07 Managing E-Document Collection with Managing E-Document Collection with UNESCO’S WINISIS/GENISIS, Oct 2006UNESCO’S WINISIS/GENISIS, Oct 2006
2008-092008-09 Workshop on KOHA, Nov 2008Workshop on KOHA, Nov 2008
ORIENTATION ORIENTATION PROGRAMMESPROGRAMMES
2004-052004-05 • Access to E-Journals using UGC-INFONET, April 2004Access to E-Journals using UGC-INFONET, April 2004• Virtual Private Networking * Access to Online Journals & Virtual Private Networking * Access to Online Journals & DatabasesDatabases
2006-072006-07 Access to Biological Science Information, Jan 2006Access to Biological Science Information, Jan 2006
2008-092008-09 • Programme of Sci-Finder Scholar, Feb, 2008Programme of Sci-Finder Scholar, Feb, 2008• Programme on JCCC@UGC-INFONET, June 2008Programme on JCCC@UGC-INFONET, June 2008
2009-102009-10 Programme on Proquest-Academic Research Library, Feb 2009Programme on Proquest-Academic Research Library, Feb 2009
2010-112010-11 • Programme on N-LIST (UGC- INFLIBNET), June 2010 Programme on N-LIST (UGC- INFLIBNET), June 2010 • Effective use of World Wide Web for Research, August 2010.Effective use of World Wide Web for Research, August 2010.• Programme on J-CC on 1 October 2010.Programme on J-CC on 1 October 2010.
• Programme on EBSCO Database on 12 October 2010.Programme on EBSCO Database on 12 October 2010.
USER EDUCATION USER EDUCATION PROGRAMMESPROGRAMMES
2005-2005-20102010
E-Resources of UGC-INFONET E-Journal ConsortiaE-Resources of UGC-INFONET E-Journal Consortia
Theses and Dissertation: Theses and Dissertation: Digital LibraryDigital Library
Online Access to collection of DissertationsOnline Access to collection of Dissertations
1191 Ph.D Theses are uploaded till Dec 20081191 Ph.D Theses are uploaded till Dec 2008
Launched by Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam in Nov 9, 2008Launched by Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam in Nov 9, 2008
www.mgutheses.orgwww.mgutheses.org
ACHIEVEMENTSACHIEVEMENTS
Online Digital Archives of Ph.D theses launched Online Digital Archives of Ph.D theses launched
on Nov.9, 2008on Nov.9, 2008
Audio Visual Resources Centre inagurated on Audio Visual Resources Centre inagurated on
October 1, 2009.October 1, 2009.
Digital Library /ICT Lab inagurated on 17Digital Library /ICT Lab inagurated on 17thth August August
2010 with 15 computers.2010 with 15 computers.
AWARDS AND AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONSRECOGNITIONS
• www.mgutheses.orgwww.mgutheses.org selected as best website by selected as best website by
INTUTEINTUTE
• Mahatma Gandhi University library’s website received Mahatma Gandhi University library’s website received
recognition by recognition by UNESCO Libraries PortalUNESCO Libraries Portal..
• MGU Theses Project won First Place in Kerala State MGU Theses Project won First Place in Kerala State
IT Mission’s excellence in E-governance Award 2010.IT Mission’s excellence in E-governance Award 2010.
ACTIVITIES OF AVRCACTIVITIES OF AVRC
• Audio visual programmes conducted on Audio visual programmes conducted on
important international days,important international days,
• Earth DayEarth Day – 22 April 2009 – 22 April 2009
• International Youth DayInternational Youth Day - 11 August 2010 - 11 August 2010
IMPORTANT EVENTSIMPORTANT EVENTS
• MG University linked the first agreement by MG University linked the first agreement by any university in the country (MOU) with any university in the country (MOU) with INFLIBNET of UGC on 10 June 2010 to INFLIBNET of UGC on 10 June 2010 to provide Open Access to its Doctoral provide Open Access to its Doctoral Dissertations.Dissertations.
• MGU bags IT award for excellence in MGU bags IT award for excellence in
E-governance on 4 November 2010.E-governance on 4 November 2010.
Articles of M G U Library Articles of M G U Library staff Appeared instaff Appeared in
University newsUniversity news
ILA BulletinILA Bulletin
Library Herald Library Herald
Annals of Library and Information studiesAnnals of Library and Information studies
Library Science with a slant to DocumentationLibrary Science with a slant to Documentation
The Journal of Academic LibrarianshipThe Journal of Academic Librarianship
Extension activities of the Extension activities of the University LibraryUniversity Library
MGU Library co-ordinates and conducts MGU Library co-ordinates and conducts seminars,workshops,training programmes seminars,workshops,training programmes and various developmental activities since and various developmental activities since 19961996
Plan of action for the Plan of action for the next next
five yearsfive years New building for the University LibraryNew building for the University Library
Subscribing new journals in new subject areas Subscribing new journals in new subject areas
(both Foreign and Indian)(both Foreign and Indian)
Provide new services Provide new services
Provide closed circuit TV in cellar, periodical Provide closed circuit TV in cellar, periodical
section and stack roomsection and stack room
Provide Audio-Visual services Provide Audio-Visual services
““Literary education is of no Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to value, if it is not able to build up a sound build up a sound character.”character.” - -Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi
THANK YOU THANK YOU