IUB


Library

Library presents welcoming atmosphere for the students and will play a central role in your academic career. The aim of library is to provide access to materials and information resources which will help you for studies, in a supportive learning environment. New students are invited for a short orientation program in the library, at the beginning of first semester, and are encouraged to ask staff for advice or assistance at any time during the opening hours.

Library will remain open from 8:00 am to 10: 00 pm during the semester. However, timings at the weekends are Saturday 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and Sunday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Gazetted holidays will be off.

Library holds 225000 books, manuscripts, CDs collection. A wide variety of online full-text journal's databases are available including HEC PERN project. Thousands of digital books can be accessed through library website on a variety of subjects. Many of these digital resources can be accessed off campus while others are available through library IPs only. Library comprised of periodicals, reference books, government publications, sections.

In addition to the central library there are constituent libraries, which can provide equal opportunity use. These libraries include Engineering College Library, Fareed Campus Library, Abbasia Campus Library and Science Reference Library. Students also have the privilege to use these libraries.

LIBRARY DISCIPLINE

Damages done to library materials (folding, underlining, tearing of pages, etc.) would be assessed by Chief Librarian and his decision will be final.
Gossiping, mobile calls, sleeping, eating, drinking, smoking, chatting, combined study and disturbing the order of library furniture are strictly prohibited in the library.
Personal books and other library material are not allowed to bring in the library.
Library membership would be suspended or cancelled along with penalty in the following cases:

1. Non payment of library fine
2. Misconduct with library staff
3. Theft of library material
4. Any kind of disturbance in library
5. Breach of established library norms
Mobile phones can be a particular nuisance to quiet study, and therefore you are requested to SWITCH OFF your mobiles when entering the Library.