TIM
Library
Central Library of TIM
is an outstanding learning resource center catering to the
ever growing information and intellectual requirements of
the students, faculty members and researchers. A balanced
programme on the development of the collection, comprising
of hard copy, audio/video, CD-ROM, and other electronic forms
of documents is being followed in the library. The central
library has one of the finest collections of latest management
publications.
TIM Library has two sections : General and
Reference. The general section consists of a reading room
, magazine section and E-Journal resource access area (fourth
floor). Reference section consists of reading area, research
section (bound volumes and project reports), book bank, reprographic
area , Journal section and the general stack (fifth floor).
Books:
The central library has acquired over 9000 books. The books
are classified according to the DDC Scheme of Library Classification
and follows open access system. The Digital Catalogue (OPAC)
of books is available in all the workstations in the LAN.
Journals:
The central library subscribes to around 106 print national
and international and 2300 electronic journals (EBSCO Business
source premier), along with a massive set of e-journals available
through the open access initiatives in TIM Library.
Library Automation
The Library uses the automation software “SOUL”
for its operations; with a fully bar-coded collection and
web enabled OPAC service throughout the Campus.
Digital Library
The Digital Library is equipped with multi-media systems
with dedicated broadband internet .More than 250 CDs and other
electronic resources in all topics is one of the key facilities
in the digital library with which the students & faculty
members are exposed to the state-of-the-art technologies in
the field of management. Other facilities incorporated to
the digital library services includes online public access
catalogue (OPAC), internet facility, smart card based bar-coded
transactions, online reservation,cancellation, search facilities
of library resources…etc
Services provided in the library
• Curriculum Support
• Information Alerts
• Content Management
• Current Awareness Service
• Selective Dissemination of Information
• Special Access Arrangements
• Reference Service
• Referral Service
• Inter-library loans
• Research reference Services
• Reprographic Services
• User Instruction and Orientation
• Web information Services
• Audio Visual Services
• Knowledge Counseling
Email: timlibrary@tkmim.org
Phone: 0474 2482465 ext 335
Librarian - Mr. P M Manoharan Pillai M.A, MLISc, MPhil
Library Assistant - Mr. Sinan S CLIC
Library rules
:
This section provides information to the members regarding
the rules,regulations and special facilities for them.
• 2 books for a period of 2 days from the general and
text books sections.
• Students are not allowed to borrow books from the
reference section, Journal Section, Project report sections.
• Core faculty members can avail books from the library
as and when necessary
• Visiting faculty members can avail books from the
library with the special permission from the principal.
• A member may not be entitled for borrowing if he/she
holds an overdue book.
• A penalty of Rs 1/per book per day will be charged
after due date
• If the books / journals/ periodicals lost belongs
to a set of multi volume books, cost of the entire volume
will be recovered from the borrower.
• The instructions of the librarian have to be strictly
followed and obeyed.
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