The library of Mithibai College
(Jitendra Library) is one of the best libraries in the city of Mumbai. It is
serving its users from the inception of college, i.e. from year 1961.
Library is
situated at ground floor occupying carpet area of 6900 sq.ft, and is entirely
air-conditioned supported with modern technologies like WiFi and digital video
recording cameras. Library users can access Online Databases through WiFi. Library
shares its resources under inter library loan with other libraries of SVKM. Library
in-house functions are automated through Libsys software, which assists users
to locate reading material, by title, author and subject queries. Online
Catalogue of books and non-book material is available through the Union
Web OPAC.
Library caters to a clientele of students, faculty and staff members with its
profound collection of books, journals, CDs and other resource material.
An ‘Open Access’ lends a hand to the users to pick a book of their choice.
Mithibai College Library facilitates an access to 39 electronic databases to its enrolled members. Out of 39 databases, 21 databases subscribed under N-LIST and 28 databases are from SVKM consortia. Users can follow the links provided below to access the databases.
Databases covered under SVKM Consortia are,
A dynamic
Online
Public
Access
Catalogue serves users as a union catalogue of SVKM institutions. A search is available through author, title, subject, publisher, ISBN and Boolean logic queries. Users can reserve books and check the transaction history using their login Ids.
Click here for WebOPAC link.Library users can access Mithibai College Library Repository. The access is restricted for the campus only. Repository includes question papers, newspaper clippings on select subjects and research papers authored by Mithibai Faculty. Users may follow the link to access Institutional Repository when they are on campus.
Mithibai College Library Institutional RepositoryCalibre’ is an open source e-book library management application. It can convert e-book into several formats such as EPUB, MOBI, PDF, TXT, RTF, ZIP, HTMLZ, etc. Users may follow the link to access ‘Calibre OPAC’ to know about e-books available in Mithibai Library through Calibre when they are on campus.
Calibre’ an open source e-book library22 daily leading newspapers altogether in English, Gujarati, Marathi and Hindi languages are available for the users in the library.