Digital Library
1. E-books:
The library has a number of e-books available online on intranet. The Green Stone digital library software will soon be installed for accessing these soft copies in full text. Apart from our own e-books collection, the HEC has very kindly given us access to more than 50 thousands ebooks. Below are the databases providing these books:
For the first time, Springer's Ebooks are available on perpetual access i.e. fully downloadable. These books cover a wide range of disciplines published during 2005-2007.
ebrary offers the most flexible options for acquiring eBooks and other authoritative content from the world's leading publishers. ebrary offers an increasing selection of more than 41,800 e-Books of 220 distinguished international publishers
2. E-Journals:
The library has full text access to more than 16,000 journals available online through Higher Education Commission (HEC). The school librarian has full access to Science Direct database and Scopus scholar search engine.
3. Intranet
The Intranet, which connects a large number of departments, faculties, laboratories, service stations, offices, etc. of the entire NUST, is used by the Library for its Library Information Services (LIS). With the Intranet, the catalogue of the entire library collection may be accessed. Many full text journals are available on the Intranet and can be accessed from anywhere on campus.
4. CD & Video Library
Limited numbers of CDs and Video Cassettes are available in library.
5. E-mail Services
The faculty may receive overdue notices, renew books, request bibliographic search and citation verification, receive notices of new arrivals, etc. through E-mail.