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The  Global  Reading  Room  and  the  Hall  of
                                                                                                                                    International Flags are the largest reading spaces
                                                                                                                                    in the Library which provides a majestic view of the
                                                                                                                                    campus,  particularly  the  flag-side  area,  and  are
                                                                                                                                    located in the North Wing of the Library. With easy
                                                                                                                                    seating, students can study with their own books
                                                                                                                                    or  use  digital  library  resources  in  the  Global
                                    JGU's Global Library forms a core component of its                                              Reading Room.
                                   infrastructure that enables high-quality research and
                                   teaching. The state-of-the-art Global Library signifies a
                                    proactive approach for aiding the teaching-learning
                                        process at JGU. It is spread over an area of
                                   approximately 23,000 square feet in the T-2 block of
                                            the Academic Block in the campus.








































                                                                                                                                 The University policy provides for equal opportunity   Over 13,000 e-journals can be accessed by visiting
                                                                                                                                 and inclusive education to persons with disabilities   the  respective  resource  of  the  Global  Library's  E-
                                                                                                                                 (PwDs).  To  support  and  assist  PwDs,  an  exclusive   resource page. One can also search across all the
                                                                                                                                 section,  Abhigamya,  has  been  created  within  the   resources  through  an  integrated  search  interface
                                                                                                                                 Reference  Library  on  the  Ground  Floor  where   powered by a resource discovery tool, J-Gate, from
                                                                                                                                 workstations  equipped  with  assistive  technologies   any page of the Library website. The Library maintains
                                                                                                                                 have been provided.                                 back volumes of important journals, law reports and
                                                                                                                                                                                     other resources for research purposes. For a list of
                                                                                                                                 A variety of resources available in electronic format
          The Library has a collection of about 63,000 print volumes and a plethora of electronic resources, including           such as journal articles, case studies, news, reviews,   print journals holdings, please visit the following link:
          more than 223,772 e-books on various subjects and 42 Kindle books. The print collection includes books,                statutes, e-books, case law, treaties, news, etc, are   www.jgu.edu.in/library/content/printresources.
          monographs, research reports, law reports and back volumes of periodicals, etc. Besides academic reading               the  backbone  of  research  support.  All  the  e-  In addition to the print books collection, the library has
          books, the Library has a good collection of books on leisure reading as well as on soft skills development. The        resources are accessible to everyone throughout the
          Library has also developed a core collection of 855 media resources comprising documentaries, training films,           campus  as  well  as  off-campus,  using  the  links   an impressive collection of 2.9 lakh e-books. While
          fiction, music, etc.                                                                                                    provided  in  the  E-resources  page  of  the  Library   most of the e-books can be found through Library's
                                                                                                                                                                                     catalogue  http://koha.jgu.edu.in,  a  comprehensive
          Global Library provides vast reading spaces on level 3 as well as Ground Floor totaling about 400 seats. All           website. A number of computers have been provided   list of e-books  is available on:
          reading rooms have Wi-Fi internet connectivity and most seats are equipped with connections for laptop                 within the Library premises for users.
          charging. All reading rooms also have easy accessibility to the 24X7 printing and copying facilities.                                                                      http://library.jgu.edu.in/content/e-books
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