CENTRAL LIBRARY
ELECTRONIC RESOURCE ACCESS CENTRE (DIGITAL LIBRARY)
There are 20 computers with high speed internet in ERAC and the purpose to establish this centre is to provide e-resources facilities to the student & faculty members. Users may access, read or download the e-resources e.g. e-books, e-journals, e-magazine, e-newspaper etc. In addition to this the users may watch NPTEL video lectures of their interest here. Which have been prepared by eminent professors of IITs & IISc. Very important is a LED TV to watch channels of swayam prabha in this centre . The swayam prabha is a group of 32 DTH channels devoted to telecasting of high quality educational programmes on 24X7 basis using the GSAT 15 satellite. Every day, there will be new content for at least (4) hours which would be repeated 5 more times in a day, allowing the students to choose the time of their convenience. The channels are uplinked from BISAG, Gandhinagar. The contents are provided by NPTEL, IITs, UGC, CEC, IGNOU, NCERT and NIOS. The facility of scanning and printing is also available freely here in digital library. It is also aims to conduct need based information literacy programs for the benefits of the students, faculty, staff. A valuable suggestion and comments e-mail to the librarian rashid_lib@rediffmail.com.