Central Library

The Silicon Central Library, spread over 17000 sq.ft., is at the forefront of ensuring access to the world’s educational, teaching and research resources to its student and faculty community. It has an extensive collection of printed volumes, audio and video courses, and digital and online resources. The careful curation makes it easy to find the most relevant and useful resource for diverse subject areas.

64448

Volumes of books

9788

Titles

8801

Reference books

5451

Reference titles

49

Periodicals subscription

51604

ProQuest & Elsevier e-book subscriptions

945

e-journals

1528

e-proceedings

Library Team

Dr. Jasaswi Prasad Mohanty
Faculty In Charge (FIC)

Nibedita Bhuyan
Library Assistant

Dr. Nrusingh Kumar Dash
Librarian

Bhajendra Kumar Ray
Library Assistant

Manoranjan Mohanty
Senior Library Assistant

Ajay Pani
Library Assistant

Prasanta Satpathy
Library Assistant

Bijay Paikaray
Library Attendant

Parsuram Mishra
Library Assistant

Sudipta Muduli
Library Attendant

Rules & Regulations

The library remains open throughout the week. Students can borrow books for different durations depending on their need. Faculty members and students have access to a wide range of reference resources for consultation and use within the library.

Silicon Student Handbook
Library User Type of Book Issue Number of books DURATION

Faculty

Regular

10

One semester

Other Staff Members

Regular

5

One semester

Students

Fortnight

2

14 days

Students

Book Bank

7

One semester

Students

Night

1

One night

Students

Scholars Club

2

14 days

Students

GATE enrolled

2

14 days

Students

Reference

3

One day

Students

CDs/DVDs

2

One day

Library User & Type of Book Issue

Courseware & Open Access Resources

Silicon Central Library gives students access to different CourseWare and a curated set of Open Access resources, which helps them find relevant and useful material readily.

COURSEWARE

Special Academic Group Autonomy (SAGA)

SAGA is a faculty group who makes courseware to complement textbooks, classroom learning and create teaching aids. Students get a ready reference for the detailed course content based on individual lesson plans.


National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)

NPTEL provides online web and video courses from IITs and IISC, Bangalore, in engineering, science and humanities.

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MIT OpenCourseWare

MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content.

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OERu

OERu connects learners around the world with defined pathways to education, created by recognised educators and assessed by renowned global institutions.

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)

Mooc.org is an extension of edX.org, a leader in online courses.

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Academic Earth

Free online lectures and courses for engineering.

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Open Culture

Free online audio and video engineering courses from the world’s leading universities.

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UTM OpenCourseWare (UTM OCW)

Collection of digital learning materials in engineering, science and technology in a course format from UTM, Malaysia.

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OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES

Contact Us

LIBRARIAN

Dr. Nrusingh Kumar Dash

ncd@silicon.ac.in

+91 9937289499, +91 7381499499 (Ext. 245)

FACULTY IN CHARGE

Dr. Jasaswi Prasad Mohanty

Associate Professor

jasaswi@silicon.ac.in

FIND YOUR LIBRARY

Ground Floor, South Block Annex, Silicon Tech campus.