EDU Central Library

The library orientation program assists the newly admitted students and faculty members to familiarize themselves with the library services and its online, printed, and other resources.

EDU library disseminates information about the new acquisitions to its users under the Current Awareness Service (CAS). This service creates direct communication between the library and the users. It keeps users well-informed and up-to-date in fulfilling their current demands.


Reading Hall:

Welcome to the Reading Hall — your dedicated space for focused study and quiet reading. Designed to
provide a tranquil environment, the Reading Hall is ideal for individual study, research, and exam preparation. The Reading Hall is open to all registered library members. Prior reservation is recommended during peak exam periods.
For any assistance or inquiries, please contact the library staff.

Features of the Reading Hall:
1. Comfortable seating arrangements for extended periods of study
2. Well-lit environment to reduce eye strain
3. Access to a wide collection of reference materials and current publications
4. Free Wi-Fi connectivity for online research and digital resources.
5. Silent atmosphere to promote concentration and productivity.


Circulation Desk:

Welcome to the Circulation Desk — the hub for managing your library borrowing needs. Our friendly staff is here to assist you with all aspects of resource circulation, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience. The Circulation Desk is located at the main entrance of the library. For assistance, questions, or special requests, our staff is available during all operating hours.
Services Offered:
Borrowing & Returning: Check out books, magazines, DVDs, and other resources. Return borrowed items on or before the due date to avoid fines.
Renewals:
Extend your borrowing period easily through in-person, online, or phone renewals, provided no other
user has reserved the item.
Reservations:
Reserve items currently on loan to ensure they’re held for you once returned.
Fines & Payments:
Pay overdue fines securely at the desk or through online portals.
Membership Assistance:
Register as a new member or update your existing account details.
Lost & Found:
Report or recover lost library items.
Helpful Tips:
1. Always carry your library card or membership ID for quick checkouts.
2. Check the due date on your receipt or account portal to keep track of your borrowed items.
3. Respect other users by returning items promptly and following library policies.


Information and Reference Services:

Welcome to the Information and Reference Services desk — your gateway to expert assistance in locating, evaluating, and using information effectively. Our trained librarians are dedicated to helping you find the resources you need for research, study, or personal inquiry. For quick assistance, you can visit us during operating hours or contact us via email for remote support.
Services Offered:
Research Assistance: Guidance on locating books, journal articles, databases, and other resources relevant to your topic.
Database Navigation:
Assistance in accessing and using electronic resources, online catalogs, and research databases.
Interlibrary Loan:
Facilitation of borrowing materials from other libraries if needed items are not available locally.
Custom Inquiries:
Support for specialized research requests or academic projects.
How We Help:
Feel free to ask questions or seek advice on finding information efficiently.

We provide guidance on using library resources effectively for academic thesis.


Clearance Service:

Welcome to the Clearance Service — your solution for finalizing your library transactions and ensuring a smooth departure process. Our team is here to assist you with the clearance procedures when you are returning items, completing your membership, or preparing to leave the library. For assistance, please visit us during operating hours or contact us directly.
Services Offered:
Library dues clearance: Assistance with settling outstanding fines, fees, or overdue items to close your account your membership of library.
Item Returns:
Help with returning borrowed materials and confirming that your account is in good standing.
Membership Closure:
Guidance on the steps to officially deactivate or update your membership information.
Issue clearance through software: Providing clearance through EDU-designated software system for academic, employment, or student.
Lost Item Resolution:
Support in resolving issues related to lost items or replacements.
Important Notes:
Ensure all borrowed items are returned and fines are paid before requesting clearance.
For institutional or official clearance, please contact the relevant department for specific procedures.
Our staff will verify your account and ensure all obligations are fulfilled for a seamless clearance process.