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Library
The Central Library at CIT spans 920 square meters and can accommodate up to 200 students at a time. In addition to the central facility, department-specific libraries provide specialized collections tailored to different fields of engineering and technology.
- 📚 Total Book Collection: 31,663 volumes
- 📖 Titles Available: 14,834 across multiple disciplines
- 🏛 Dedicated study areas to facilitate research and learning
CIT’s library is fully automated, ensuring seamless access to resources, both physical and digital.
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Digital Library and E-Resources
To keep pace with the evolving education system, CIT provides extensive digital resources, allowing students to access a wealth of knowledge from anywhere on campus.
🔹 Online Databases & Journals
The library subscribes to over 12,000 scientific journals through the AICTE consortium and offers access to leading e-learning platforms and digital research databases, including:
✔ IEEE Xplore – Engineering and technology research papers
✔ Elsevier’s ScienceDirect – High-impact journals and articles
✔ SpringerLink – Scientific and engineering journals and books
✔ Taylor & Francis – Research materials across all disciplines
✔ ProQuest & Knimbus – Digital libraries with millions of research articles
✔ NDL & J-Gate – Open-access learning and research materials
All digital resources are accessible through the campus-wide Wi-Fi network, ensuring that students and researchers have uninterrupted access to the latest academic materials.
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Library Services & Facilities
The CIT Library provides state-of-the-art services to enhance the learning experience.
🕘 Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
💻 Digital Library:
- High-speed internet access for students and faculty
- Dedicated computers for online research
- E-books, e-journals, and multimedia resources
📑 Additional Services:
✔ Printing, Scanning & Photocopying facilities
✔ Library orientation & research training sessions
✔ Group study rooms and quiet reading zones
CIT’s library operates on an Automated Library Management System (ILMS), using AutoLib 5.0, which ensures efficient cataloging, book tracking, and seamless access to resources.
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D-Book Store & Academic Resources
CIT also offers a Digital Bookstore on its website, enabling students to search for books by subject, author, or publisher.
📌 Access to Engineering & Management Journals:
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – Leading research in civil engineering
- ProQuest Technology & Management – Full-text business and engineering publications
- Springer & Taylor & Francis – Peer-reviewed academic resources
These resources help students in research, seminar preparations, and project work, ensuring they stay updated with the latest advancements in their fields.
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