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Call
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Email
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Address
V. L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle, West, Mumbai - 400 056 Maharashtra, India
NMIMS Resource Centre is a well-furnished and air-conditioned library spread over 15,000 sq.ft. It has rich collection of books, journals (National/International), audio-visuals, CDs, VCDs, annual reports, management games, newsletters, etc. The centre also houses news clippings, newsletters and case studies. It aims to serve the needs of Faculty, Research Scholars, Students and other members of the centre by providing an excellent collection of literature. NMIMS libraries are automated with Koha library automation software.
The Resource centre has Library is fully automated with RFID Technology and Koha software for library operations. It has diverse collection of more than 52,000+ books covering all aspects of business and management which even includes areas related to Economics, Behavioral Sciences, IT, Law, Engineering, etc. This also includes 80+ National and International periodicals and journals carefully archived with back dated issues. A rich collection of online resources is the highlight of the resources centre. It has 35 online databases which offers vast knowledge base for its members. The e-resources comprise of 1,99,357+ e-books, 87000+ e-journals, enormous collection of data and reports.
The Centre provides a dedicated digital library with 30 machines where students can access databases and A-V material. Along with this, the NMIMS Resource Centre is also equipped with a Bloomberg lab of 12 terminals for the use of researchers in finance and marketing field. A dedicated section of research methodology collection is made available to the researchers to learn and engage in research activities.
The centre has an open access system facilitating free use of material on the shelves. It has a separate Reading Hall with ample seating capacity.
In addition to the regular services, NMIMS provides facilities like inter-library loans, reprographic section to make extraction of information easier. In order to encourage a habit of reading culture the library also conducts book exhibitions.
In order to abreast with latest technology every year the Resource Centre organizes workshops/seminars/conferences for library professionals. Presentations about library facilities, resources and services were made at the Orientation Programmes for new students. Hands-On-Training were also provided to students and faculty on the use of various online e-resources. Frequently conducts training programmes for all SVKM and NMIMS library professionals.
The centre has institutional membership with BMA (Bombay Management Association), MANLIBNET (Management Library Network).