Library

Welcome to the SISTec Library, SISTec Bhopal it has a rich collection of books and journals in the field of Basic Sciences, Electrical, Electronics, computer science and information science, mechanical, civil engineering ,Management Books and related areas with around 25000 books. Library collection also includes documents for competition materials, Fictions, Stories, General books, Encyclopedias and Dictionaries, Magazines, CD-DVDs, projects (minor and major) etc.

It provides widest possible access to information and this is reflected in the range of services provided by it. The Library spares no efforts to fulfill its mission by selecting, acquiring, organizing, reserving, maintaining, and providing access to a collection of materials and electronic resources that address the needs of the academic community.

It has also On-line access to full text as well as bibliographic databases are being subscribed to facilitate research & teaching.

SISTec Library is now fully automated with all possible modern facilities. At present, the Library offers services such as lending facility; Claims/Reservations; Renewals; Reading Room; Inter Library Loan; Document Delivery Services; Library website; Reprography Services; Library Activities etc. The Library organizes various training programs/informative sessions for e-resources and also for print resources.

e-Library(Electronic/On-line resources ) SISTec Electronic Library offers access to online e-Journals, e-Books, e-Database, and with useful links. Users can seamlessly access the contents abstracts or full text in a flexible and easy manner to use for their study. e-Library provides collaborative search of all type of e-Resources/on-line resources such as e-Journals, e-Books, e-Database purchase or subscribed by the Central Library and higher research productivity.

Special Facility: Evening Library, Separate reading section, reference Section, Open Access System Online Full-Text Journals Bibliographic Database e-Resources, Subscription Through DELNET and infotrac gale Journals.

E-Learning SISTec

Delnet Login Credential Details

Login URL	Delnet Login Link
Username	mpsistb
Password	sistb3766
Tutorial Link	Click Here

IESTC Login Credential Details

Institute	Sagar Institute of Science & Technology, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Login URL	Click Here
Access Code	info
E-Journals Package Subscribed	IESTC
Expiration Date	28th February, 2024
Product Demo/Tutorial Link	Click Here
List of Journals Subscribed Through IESTC	PFA

National Digital Library of India (NDLI)

Login URL	Click Here
Username	Username issued to individual members of the NDLI
Password	Password issued to individual members of the NDLI
Institutional Registration Number	Your NDLI Club Registration Number is INMPNC3ASS4D4ZS Your Institute's Unique Passkey is 46ffa937-c078-4f25-9c44-c4c4279b044b
Reference Materials	You can refer the following refer materials: 1. YouTube Link 2. NDLI Overview Presentation

RGPV Consortium Library

RGPV Library	Click Here
Username	Username issued to individual members of the institute by RGPV
Password	Password issued to individual members of the institute by RGPV

E-Learning Resources

Name of the program	Brief Description
UGC TVCs and Radio Jingles regarding SWAYAM initiative https://www.ugc.ac.in/video.aspx	Report on Orientation Workshop along with the road map ahead for UGC Swayam Coordinators (USC)
National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) Accessible at:http://www.nptel.iitm.ac.in http://nptel.iitk.ac.in https://www.youtube.com/user/nptelhrd	NPTEL provides E-learning through online Web and Video courses in Engineering, Science and humanities streams. The mission of NPTEL is to enhance the quality of Engineering education in the country by providingfree online courseware.
Talk to A Teacher Accessible at:http://co-learn.in/
The following are the initiatives under “Talk to the Teacher”
(i) Courses on View http://co-learn.in/coursesonview	Engineering and Science courses recorded live in the classrooms of IIT Bombay are now available for everyone.
(ii) Spoken Tutorial http://www.spoken-tutorial.org/	Portal offers tutorials in multiple languages on various free-and-open-source software. Interested users may add their tutorials in any language of their choice.
(iii) A-View http://aview.amrita.ac.in/ Offers two components:
A-VIEW Classroom	A-VIEW Classroom is a framework that provides a rich interactive social environment for E-Learning. It is simple, user friendly video conferencing software, which provides a great opportunity to a teacher to teach in a live interactive mode to various geographical locations across India. A-VIEW Classroom provides opportunity to connect several universities together and creates virtual world for students. It also acts as a Knowledge Cafe where students can discuss /chat about the lecture after the live class.
A-VIEW Meeting	A-VIEW Meeting is essentially a conference center where meeting halls have no walls. It enables your colleagues from across the globe to interact face-to-face with you electronically and conduct live meetings, presentations or training from the comfort of their desks. A-VIEW Meeting is currently used by senior officials in the Ministry of Human Resource Development for their communications with organizations all over the world.
Virtual Labs	Accessible at:http://www.vlab.co.in/
	To provide remote-access to Labs in various disciplines of Science and Engineering. These Virtual Labs would cater to students at the undergraduate level, post graduate level as well as to research scholars. To share costly equipment and resources, which are otherwise available to limited number of users due to constraints on time and geographical distances. To provide a complete Learning Management System around the Virtual Labs where the students can avail the various tools for learning, including additional web-resources, video-lectures, animated demonstrations and self evaluation.
Teacher Portal ( Class room resources)	http://www.teachersofindia.org/en
National Repository of Open Education	http://nroer.gov.in/home/
Future learn	www.futurelearn.com

Educational Resources (from Overseas)

Name of the Resource	URL
Coursera	https://www.coursera.org/
Khan Academy	http://www.khanacademy.org/
Open Courseware Consortium	http://www.ocwconsortium.org/home.html
Open Culture	http://www.openculture.com/2007/07/freeonlinecourses.html
Open Learn	http://www.open.ac.uk/openlearn/home.php/
Open Michigan	https://open.umich.edu/
Open Yale Courses	http://oyc.yale.edu/
Webcast.Berkley	http://webcast.berkeley.edu/
World Lecture project	http://www.world-lecture-project.org/index.php?navId=1
Courses for Higher Education	https://www.edx.org/
Lecture fox	http://www.lecturefox.com
MIT	http://techtv.mit.edu http://ocw.mit.edu http://video.mit.edu
Berkeley University	http://ocw.uci.edu
Princeton University	www.princeton.edu/webmedia
John Hopkings University	http://ocw.jhsph.edu
Rice University	http://cnx.org
Carnegie Mellon University	http://www.cmu.edu/oli
Tufts Open Courseware	http://ocw.tufts.edu
University of Notre Dame	http://ocw.nd.edu
Paris Tech Graduate School	http://graduateschool.paristech.org
Open University of Nederland	http://ocw.tudelft.nl
University of Southern Queensland	http://ocw.usq.edu.au/
United Nations University	http://www.ocw.unu.edu
OER Commons	www.oercommons.org
Open learning object repository:(Merlot)	http://merlot.org/merlot/materials.htm? materialType= Learning%20Object%20Repo
Open textbooks: (Connexions)	http://cnx.org/
Aggregated video: Academic Earth	http://www.academicearth.org
Mixed Media: Wikimedia	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed
University of Minnesota: (Open academics textbook catalog)	http://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/
Open textbooks for K12: (Siyavula)	http://www.siyavula.com/
Excel Tutorial	http://www.excel-easy.com/

Suggestions for addition of e-Resources If you come across any useful website/URL containing Learning Resources in Higher Education, please share with us at frontdesk.sistec@sistec.ac.in to make it part of this listing.

Central Library Rules

Mission

SISTec Central Library provides resources like text books, reference books, newspapers, magazines, audio-visual documents etc. to enhance the learning ability of students and staff. These resources are organized with best available tools & techniques. SISTec library offers additional time to access the library resources after working hours to ensure additional and better learning experience.

About the Library

SISTec Central Library is having more than 27452 volumes, E- resources, Database, videos, DVD's, and other materials to support learning and research. Apart from the print resources, a good number of electronic resources comprising journals, eBooks, and gateway portal to -journals are made accessible to the users on 6X8 basis within the campus. Other services include the curriculum of Library, study tables, printer, and related electronic equipment.

Code of Conduct

Library Timings

SISTec Central Library timing is 9.15 am to 4.10 pm —Monday to Saturday, First and Third Saturday and holidays will be off for the library. Library remains open in the evening from 4:10 pm to 8:00 pm (after college hours) to facilitate the users and also to maximize the usage of library facility.
Cell Phones & Food in the Library

SISTec Central Library is committed to providing a pleasant and noise free environment encouraging its smooth functioning. Every member of library is expected to stick to the following:
1. Cell phone should be silent/off mode while in Library.
2. Cell phone conversations should be kept short, preferably avoided.
3. If necessary extended cell phone conversations should be taken outside the Library.
4. Any kind of food, chocolate, soft drink, coffee, tea, juice is not allowed inside the library.
Notifications

SISTec Central Library frequently update to students and staff about due dates and generate overdue notices for those who are not reporting to library according to their renew schedule.
Essential Library Rules

SISTec Central Library has its essential library rules that all are requested to follow.
1. Admission/Membership is restricted to only members of SISTec (Faculty, Staff and Students)
2. Identity card is must for accessing the library facility – if any student loses an identity card he/she should immediately bring it to the notice of the librarian (in writing) and take duplicate ID by paying the necessary fees.
3. Any Member entering into the library has to compulsorily enter his/her name in the register maintained at the entrance.
4. All the personal belongings would be deposited at the entrance (at owner’s risk) in the allotted place.
5. Only scribbling pad with writing instrument is permitted into the library.
6. Maintenance of silence, discipline and decorum inside the library is mandatory.
7. You are requested to handle the books carefully.
8. In case of loss or damage of books, a penalty to the extent of three times the cost of book (if the book is readily available in the market) or Pay four times the cost (if the book is out of print). For a book from multi volume, 10 times of entire cost of the set is to be paid.
9. The issue of books to members is as follows:
  - Faculties-8 books till semester end.
  - Students-5 books for 60 days
  - Staff 3 books for 60 days.
10. The renewal of book is permissible, if it is not required by any other member.
11. Physical presence is mandatory for getting the books issued/renewal.
12. Students are advised to utilize the library lecture hour for procuring/returning books.
13. NOC to a member will be issued only after all the books borrowed are returned.
14. Fine for usage Overdue: @ Rs.1/day/book for first 15 days;
  - @ Rs.2/day/book exceeding first 15 days;
  - @ Rs.5/day/book exceeding one month limit.
15. Strict action will be initiated if the above rules are violated.