NIE Library

Library and Information Centre, NIE is one of the best engineering college libraries among engineering college in the state. It started its function with a vision to serve the students and faculty with information needed for them. It mainly holds books related to engineering and allied subjects. The National Institute of Engineering established its library in the year 1946. The library collection is more than 1 lakh volumes. The library has rich collection of Abstracts, Dictionaries, Yearbooks, Textbooks, , Encyclopedias and other General books including Kannada novels. The library is also subscribing for more than 19 Technical Journals, 11 general magazines and has full text online database like IEEE (POP), IEEE (ASPP), Springer, Elsevier, Emerald (Publishing), EBSCO Engineering Suite database (Engineering, Management, Architecture), Quiklrn Language Communication Lab , IEEE Blended e-Learning Platform, Knimbus: Cloud hosted Remote Access services + Mobile app for VTU consortium e-Resources. e-Books: Eduport Global-CBS 174 e-Books, BSP 141 E-Books, Cengage Learning 69 e-Books, Cambridge University Press 58 e-books, Mint 1360 e-Books, Quiklrn 91 E-Books , Pearson (e-Books) and N-List e-resources (INFLIBNET).

Library & Information Centre provides uncompromising information and intellectual requirements to its students and faculty with a user-friendly approach. It offers a fully integrated and dynamic environment for conducting academic study. Multiple copies of text books ensure that resources are easily available in Reference Section and Stock Section. Besides, it provides Lending of books and journal back volumes, photocopying, CD/DVD and Internet services, etc

Library has adopted open access system, and maintains OPAC. The library is using Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) for classification of documents and AACR-II modified for catalogue system for catering to the needs of the students, faculty and research scholars.

Digital Library with multimedia facility for accesses the e-Journals, e-books, NPTEL videos and other education materials. Library is fully computerized using LIBSOFT Web based Library Software. Students and staffs can access the library resources by sitting at home visiting the link http://115.240.174.190/opac/. In all NIE Library & Information Centre has all modern facilities required for a college library.