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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

