Reading areas are designed to meet the needs of students, faculty, and researchers.
These are categorized into five levels, from Level I to Level V.
Reading areas are typically for quiet individual study, offering more private, silent spaces for in-depth research and reading.
These levels are designed to provide library users with a comfortable, supportive space to engage with their studies and research.
All reading halls are Wi-Fi enabled and have Internet kiosks.
Reading Areas
Location: Level I - V
Group Study Areas (UG)
Location: Level I & II
The group study areas promote collaborative learning, helping students to engage more deeply with their coursework through discussions and shared problem-solving.
Provided multiple round tables with comfortable chairs to facilitate group discussions.
A small group of students could sit around each table.
Suitable for student discussions related to their studies, group-oriented class assignments, and projects.
Encourages collaborative learning and teamwork among students, promoting a more interactive and engaging academic experience.
Adequate lighting, charging points, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating enhance the overall study experience, making it easier for students to focus and stay productive.
Group Study Areas (UG)
Location: Level I & II
Group Study Area (PG and Research)
Location: Level III
The space will be exclusively available to postgraduate students, researchers, and supervisors.
This area facilitates collaboration among postgraduate students, researchers, and research supervisors, providing an ideal environment for project work, networking, and in-depth discussions.
The space has round tables and seating arranged to promote group discussions.
The area has adequate lighting, Wi-Fi, and multiple charging points to support researchers working on joint projects, enabling them to collectively brainstorm and advance their work.
Group Study Areas (PG and Research)
Location: Level III
Private Study Area
Location: Level III
The Private Study Area is designed to provide users with a quiet, distraction-free environment to focus on individual work.
This area is ideal for deep concentration, reading, and personal study.
They are perfect for those who require solitude for in-depth reading, research, or preparing for exams
Private Study Area
Location: Level III
General Reading Area
Location: Level IV
The General Reading Area has a selection of general books, magazines, and newspapers, making it a great spot for casual reading.
The General Reading Area offers a relaxed atmosphere for users
General Reading Area
Location: Level IV
Computer Lab
Location: Level III
The Computer Lab is a fully equipped space that provides various digital services to support academic and research activities.
It offers access to computers with internet browsing capabilities, allowing users to search for online resources, conduct research, and access academic databases.
The lab is equipped with scanning and printing facilities.
Computer Lab
Location: Level III
Internet Kiosks
Location: Level I - V
The Internet Kiosks located on all five levels of the library provide users with access to the Internet.
These kiosks are to ensure easy access to online resources.
Each kiosk is equipped with a computer connected to the internet.
Internet Kiosks
Location: Level I - V
Self Service Scanning
Location: Level I
The Self-Service Scanning facility on Level I offers users a convenient and efficient way to digitize documents, allowing them to quickly scan books, notes, or other materials without assistance.
The scanning station is equipped with a high-quality scanner that enables users to easily convert required pages of physical documents into digital formats, such as PDFs or image files.
The self-service scanning facility is accessible during library hours and offers an alternative to traditional photocopying.
Self Service Scanning
Location: Level I
Self Check In and Check Out
Location: Level I
The Shelf Check-Out & Self Check-In Kiosk on Level I provides a fast and convenient way for library users to borrow and return books without needing assistance from library staff.
This self-service kiosk allows users to check out items directly from the shelves and check them back in when they are finished reading.
The kiosk is available during library operating hours, ensuring the easy process of borrowing and returning materials at any time.
Books Drop Box
Location: Level I (Lobby Area)
The Books Drop Box located in the Level I (Lobby area) at the library offers a convenient way for users to return books.
This drop box is easily accessible and allows returning books without visiting the circulation desk.
