AIET Knowledge Hub
ALVAS CENTRAL
LIBRARY
Where Engineering
Meets Discovery
The Alvas Central Library stands as the intellectual heart of the Alvas Institute of Engineering & Technology. With a collection exceeding 52,000 volumes, our library serves as a bridge between traditional wisdom and modern innovation.
Our Vision
"To be a global nexus of technical information, empowering engineering excellence through cutting-edge resources."
Our Mission
- Seamless access to diverse global academic resources.
- Integration of emerging digital technologies.
Leadership
Puneeth Kumar
Chief Librarian | M.L.I.Sc
Phone
+91 64645879
aietlib@gmail.com
Working Days
8.30am to 11.00pm
Holidays
9.00am to 1.00pm
52,450+
Total Volumes
145
National Journals
500+
Seating Capacity
24/7
Digital Access
Data
Library Statistics
| SL.NO | Stack | Statistics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number of title | BE | 7000 |
| MBA | 1767 | ||
| Total | 8767 | ||
| 2 | Number of volumes | BE | 22543 |
| MBA | 4255 | ||
| Total | 26798 | ||
| 3 | Number of Journals | BE | 35 |
| MBA | 10 | ||
| Total | 45 | ||
| 4 | No of Periodicals | 20 | |
| 5 | Number of CD ROMS | BE | 1,463 |
| MBA | 268 | ||
| Total | 1,731 | ||
| 6 | Number of Project reports | BE | 767 |
| MBA | 389 | ||
| Total | 1156 | ||
Library Services
- Book reservation
- Audio-video viewing
- Inter library loan
- Internet access
- OPAC
- Photo copying
- CD-ROM search
- Document scanning
- Reference service
- News paper clipping
- Question paper archives
- Current awareness
- New arrival display
- Orientation classes
Library Sections
- Circulation section
- Reading section
- Text book section
- Reference section
- Journal & Periodical
- Newspapers section
- Group discussion
- Digital Library
- Staff reading section
- Photocopy section
- Technical section
Library Guidelines
Help us maintain a peaceful and productive environment for everyone.
Do's
- Wear your Identity card and enter your name at the login register.
- The library is a Temple of Knowledge. Dress properly!
- Deposit your personal belongings in the racks provided at the entrance; carry only notebooks/writing paper.
- Before entering the library, ensure you are not carrying a cell phone.
- Maintain absolute silence and decorum inside the library.
- Use the OPAC system to locate your document.
- If you can't find a document, contact the library staff.
- Maintain silence and wait for your turn at the PC and Photocopy facility.
- Other than printed text, use our CD-ROMS, E-Resources, etc.
- If you need any help, contact the library staff. They are there to help you!
Don'ts
- Talking / whispering / laughing / discussions inside the library is strictly prohibited.
- Please do not damage or mutilate the books in any manner.
- Never write anything in a book. Remember, it is not your personal property!
- Do not misplace books; intentionally or otherwise. A misplaced book is as good as lost!
- If you notice somebody intentionally misplacing / hiding or damaging a book, inform the library staff immediately.
- Leave the books on the table after use. Do not put them back in the rack; the staff will do this.
- Smoking / eating chocolates inside the library is strictly prohibited.
- Stealing books or pages from a book is a serious offence and will attract severe punishment.
Visual Archives
The Gallery
Explore the architectural serenity and high-tech spaces of our central hub.
Gallery
Main Reading Hall
Gallery
Digital Reference Section
Gallery
E-Journal Lab
Gallery
Archive Stacks
Gallery
Group Study Area
Gallery