Mehran University of Engineering & Technology, Jamshoro Library Services & Usage By AZAM ALI HALEPOTA LIBRARIAN MUET Library and On-line Information Center, Jamshoro http:// Library.muet.edu.pk

Introduction MUET Library has been offering services since 1977, to meet the institutional goals of newly upgraded university. The library moved to its new building in June, 2009. Since late 60’s as a constituent college of University of Sind. We are celebrating our first anniversary in new building extending the vision of our learned Vice-Chancellor towards bringing this library as a Science and Technology Information Center for Pakistan.

Library Timings 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Mid Night During working days

Library Services Reference (Ground Floor). Circulation (First Floor). Online Information Center (Lower Ground Floor). Multimedia & Research Development Center. (Lower Ground Floor). User Awareness, programs (Conference Room) Wi-Fi Internet Services available in the Library To meet our goals we are offering the following services usin latest library technologies.

Sections & Services of the Library Reference Section In Reference section more than 18000 Collection is available in open access for faculty and students with security system. Reference Sources Single copy of every title of the book which is available lending collection. Rare Books.(The out of print books) Government Publications. Magazines and newspapers Scanning/ Photocopy facility

2. Circulation Collection Sections & Services of the Library 2. Circulation Collection Lending Collection. In lending Collection more than 99000 books are available on engineering and its allied fields according to syllabus Book Bank. In Books Bank more than 23000 text books are available on engineering and its allied fields according to syllabus .

3. Online Information Centre. Free Internet access to all library users Access to 28 databases under which thousands subscribed e-journals and ebooks are available under Digital Library Program by HEC) Access of e-books under ebrary database by HEC.

Library E-Resources and its usage By MUET web Site:- Library.muet.edu.pk Faculty Coordination MUET Digital Library Digital Library Electronic Resources Facebook page of the library

4. Multimedia & Research Development Center MUET Research Journals New &Old Issues Subscription of International Journals for Departments Guide for How to Use Citation Tools and Data Analysis Audio, Video lectures and Practical labs etc. Softcopy of books CDs manuals, tutorials of books. CD burning Scanning of Research articles etc. Thesis

5. User Awareness Program Organizing workshops about the access of e-resources provided by HEC digital library program for faculty members, researchers, postgraduate/undergraduate students by Library professionals on weekly basis.

How to Find Book on OPAC https://www.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html Through MUET web Site Library.muet.edu.pk Click OPAC Menu Through Google Search www. Google.com In Google write “ Z39.50” Direct Zebra Server of Library of Congress https://www.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html

Book Issue and Return Procedure in Circulation Section Lending Collection. Number of Books Period Fine after due date 05 30 Days Rs.1.00 per day Book Bank. Number of Books Period Rental Charges 05 01 Semester Rs.10.00 per book

Procedures for Library Membership Step-01 Download Form from Website . www.muet.edu.pk

Bank Challan from Department for Smart Card Step-02

Bank Challans of Library. Step-03

Smart Card/Library Membership Process The smart card form will be signed by the Chairman / Focal Person of the department. The Library membership Challan will be available at MUET Library & online Information center. Deposit all 03 Challans for Library membership and University smart card. Form Verified/signed by Library Focal Person of Library. Form will be submitted to the ICPC for getting Smart Card. Fee for University smart card Rs.100.00 (Mandatory) Fee for library membership Rs.200.00 (Mandatory) Fee for Book Bank Rs.100 (Optional)

Membership form Verification Step-04

Membership form Submission Step-05

Welcome to MUET Library & Online Information Center 1. Show Your Smart ID Card 2. Scan your Smart ID Card

Welcome to MUET Library & Online Information Center Entrance of Library Leave Your Belonging before entrance in any section of the Library.

Guide Lines for Library Use Sit proper way in the library. Silence is observed in the Library Food items are not allowed Cell phones are not allowed Don't damage the Books Physically Don’t Write on the books Please leave the books on the table before leaving the library

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