Sangit Bhavana Library
Sangit Bhavana Library is attached with Sangit Bhavana (Institute of Dance, Drama & Music). Library started its functioning from 1951 sharing a portion of Bhavana office. At present Sangit Bhavana Library has its own two storied building at the north corner of Bhavana with 37,209 books, 150 CD & DVDs, 2000 bound periodicals. Students of other Bhavanas are allowed to consult reference books and in some cases they may also issue books.
Area of Library: 472.11 Sq.Mt.
Rare Collection:- 500
Library Collection: As on 31st March 2021
Books: 37209
Bound Journals: 2000
Subcribed Journals: 2
CD & DVDs: 150
Magazine: 3
E-Resources: 90000 including e-books, e-journals, e-database, etc.
Online Journal (UGC-Infonet)
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Browse by subject : Click Here
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Open Access Digital Repository: Digital Library of India- http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/
Library Users: Students, research scholars and staff of Visva-Bharati are the normal users of Library. Outsiders can use this Library with special permission.
Library Services:
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Reference Service
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E-content services
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On-line Public Access Catalogue https://vbu.lsdiscovery.in/home/dashboard
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Bibliographic Services
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Reprographic Services
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Access of E-Journals
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Newspaper cliping
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Internet Service
Library Hours: Friday to Tuesday: 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Visva-Bharati Library Network: The Library is part of the Visva-Bharati Library Network and is connected to the Central Library through the campus wide MHRD Wifi. The services that are available to the users through this network are:
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Union catalogue of documents of all libraries in the network (WebOPAC: https://vbu.lsdiscovery.in/home/dashboard),
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Integrated automation through Koha software,
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Access to digital, electronic resources like online journals & databases, e-books, digitised books, theses
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Information services like Newspaper Clipping, CAS, Scholarship update, New Arrivals, Institutional Repository consisting of syllabuses and question papers, IT-enabled services like access to plagiarism detection software (Urkund: http://www.urkund.com ), Single Window Search Engine (Discovery Service: https://vbu.lsdiscovery.in/home/dashboard), Web of Science, JGate+, EndNote etc
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Library Website: Gateway to everything about the Library: https://vblibrarynetwork.in/index.php
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Inter - Library Loan System (DELNET)
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Braille Library Service
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Network e-Newsletter