Department of Library & Information Science
Library and Information Centre was established in the year 2015 to support the Educational and Research objectives of the institute by providing information in the field of Basic Science, Engineering fields. The library aims to develop a comprehensive collection of books, e-books, journals and magazines useful for the faculty, students and research community. The Library and information Centre is fully automated and spread over 400 sq. m. space. It has a seating capacity of over 150 students in the Reference section. The Library has good collection of books, journals, reports. Library is subscribing international and national journals/magazines. The library offers services such as Book borrowing facility, User guidance, News paper clipping.
Library is using the KOHA an integrated Library Management software package with all the modules for library housekeeping operations. The online public access catalogue has more than 4.8 thousands records of books. Using OPAC, user can search the books by Author, Title, Subject and keywords. Also, the users can get information about the latest editions of periodicals, books and the status of the document.
THE ACADEMIC HUB THAT SUPPORTS EVERY READER …
At MYCEM Institutes, the Library and Information Centre is far more than just a quiet corner of the campus—it is the heart of learning and discovery. Here, curiosity is nurtured with knowledge, and ambition is empowered with guidance. With an extensive collection of print resources and access to cutting-edge digital platforms, the library equips students from diverse backgrounds with the tools, information, and support they need to excel in their academic and professional journeys.
Facilities For Higher Studies
- GRE CELL : which contain Graduate Record Examinations books.
- TOEFL CELL : which contain Test of English as a Foreign Language books.
- GATE CELL : which contain Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering books.
- PLACEMENT CELL : which contain all placement related books.
- IAS & KAS Study Centre : which contain IAS & KAS related books.
- JOURNALS SECTION : which contain 22 NATIONAL JOURNALS and 12 INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS.
- ONLINE JOURNALS : Online journals subscribed by DELNET.
E-RESOURCES
- IEEE Membership
- Information Systems Research
- E-Journals
- VTU E-Consortium
- Scientific Data
- Big Data and Society
VTU Consortium: https://access.vtuconsortium.com/mycem
1.Open access resources
- Ekumba: https://ekumbh.aicte-india.org/
- Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/
- Google book: https://books.google.com/
- EPG pathshala: https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/
- Vidyamitra: https://vidyamitra.inflibnet.ac.in/
2.E learning platforms
- Swayam: https://swayam.gov.in/
- Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/
- Edx courses: https://www.edx.org/
3.Research-Related Content
- Shodhaganga: https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/
- Shodhagangotri: https://shodhgangotri.inflibnet.ac.in/
- Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/
- Scimango: https://www.scimagojr.com/
- Patent score: https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/search.jsf
- InPass (Indian Patents): https://ipindiaservices.gov.in/
4.Competitive Exam Resources
- GK Today: https://www.gktoday.in/
- Press Information Burau: https://www.theaims.ac.in/eresources
- IAS parliament: https://www.shankariasparliament.com/
5.AI Tools
- Book AI: https://booksai.com/
- Perplexity AI: https://www.perplexity.ai/
- Semantic scholar: https://scholar.google.com
WHAT YOU WILL FIND HERE
- Over 10600 print books and 30 thousand e books
- E resources
- Subscription based database
- Access to open platforms
- ICT enabled study spaces, Koha
- Qualified support staff to guide academic and research activities
LIBRARY HOURS: 9:00AM TO 5 PM
Student membership: https://forms.gle/g1HhtinAyMQzNn5w5
Faculty Membership: https://forms.gle/FVAhR1VBRkJMh8VPA
SERVICES OFFERED
- OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
- Study and Research assistance
- Inter library loan
- E resources access
- Reference AND AWERNESS SERVICES
- BOOK BANK SCHEME
- NEWSPAPER CLIPPING SERVICE
TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE ADVANCED
- Resources
- Library membership
- Plagiarism check
- Faculty book recommendation
- Get in touch: library@mycem.ac.in
Librarian
Mr.Vidya Sagar R J
Mr. Vidya Sagar R J
UGCENET, KSET, MASTER OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
Professional Profile – Key Highlights
- Library & Information Science Professional with 4+ years of experience
- Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.Sc.)
- UGC-NET Qualified
- KSET Qualified
- Published Research Paper in Library and Information Science
- Member of Karnataka Library Association (KLA)
- Member of Indian Library Association (ILA)
- Skilled in implementing modern library technologies and digital information services
- Committed to enhancing learning, research, and knowledge access through innovative library practices
LIBRARY STAFF

