Welcome to ISTM Library

ISTM Library plays an essential role in supporting the training and capacity-building efforts of the Institute’s stakeholders. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive support to faculty members and trainees in achieving the institution’s collaborative educational and training objectives. As a knowledge centre, the library serves users by supplying the necessary information resources and documents.

The ISTM Library offers an open access and operates as a semi-automated library, allowing faculty, staff, and trainees to select, reserve, and search for documents in its catalog. Members may also access e-resources, explore a photo gallery, and utilise several online databases to obtain needed materials. The library’s collection can be browsed online through the cloud-based web application e-Granthalaya Version 4.0, which provides access to the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) for efficient and prompt search of library resources. The collection includes approximately 20K+ general and instructional (rule) books and subscriptions to over 16 daily newspapers and 35 periodicals and journals. The ISTM Library is an active subscriber to DELNET and Manupatra,extending its resource reach.

Additionally, the library features a dedicated Resource Centre that houses previous and current-year Study Tour reports, project reports, and assignments for various cadre-based courses. For user’s convenience, the library offers eight dedicated personal computers with internet access.

The ISTM Library is committed to supporting faculty members and trainees in achieving their training goals. Library is open Monday through Friday, from 9:00 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.

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