Recognized / Approved by UGC · MPPURC · AICTE · BCI · PCI · RCI
Recognized / Approved by UGC · MPPURC · AICTE · BCI · PCI · RCI
CENTRAL LIBRARY

Knowledge. Innovation. Discovery.

A modern learning and research hub for the Mahakaushal University community.

The Central Library supports teaching, learning and research with print and digital resources, a calm study environment and services designed for students, faculty and scholars across disciplines.

25,000+ Books & Volumes
E-Books Digital Learning
E-Journals Research Access
Wi-Fi Connected Learning
ABOUT THE LIBRARY

More than a library — a place to learn, focus and discover.

A calm, well-lit and Wi-Fi-enabled environment where students can study independently, work in groups and access academic information in print and digital formats.

“A focused space for ideas to grow, questions to become research and learning to become lifelong.”
COLLECTION

Library Collection

Print, reference and digital resources designed to support study, teaching, research and current awareness.

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Books & Textbooks

Academic books and textbooks across major disciplines including Science, Commerce, Management, Law, Arts, Education and Technology.

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Reference Resources

Encyclopedias, dictionaries, yearbooks, handbooks, atlases and research compilations for deeper study.

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Journals & Magazines

National and international journals and magazines in print and digital formats.

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Newspapers

Daily English and Hindi newspapers supporting current awareness and general reading.

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Theses & Dissertations

Access to selected student and faculty research work and academic projects.

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E-Resources

E-books, e-journals and academic databases to support research and higher studies.

DIGITAL LIBRARY

Digital Library & Online Access

Use electronic resources, online databases, open educational resources and the institutional repository to extend learning beyond the reading room.

Access note: Digital resources and remote access can be configured by the University according to current subscriptions and user eligibility.
SUPPORT

Library Services

Practical services that help users find information, use library resources and support academic work.

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Membership & Lending

Library membership and borrowing services for eligible students, faculty and staff.

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Reference Service

Help locating books, research materials and reference documents.

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Current Awareness

Updates on newly arrived books, journals and relevant information resources.

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User Orientation

Guidance on library resources, digital tools and effective information search.

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Interlibrary Loan

Support for accessing resources from partner libraries where available.

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Research Support

Assistance with information discovery, citations, referencing and academic writing.

FACILITIES

Library Facilities

  • Spacious reading rooms
  • Individual & group study areas
  • Computer & Internet access
  • Reprography, scanning & printing
  • Campus-wide Wi-Fi
  • Assistance & guidance desk
VISIT

Library Timings

Monday – Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday & HolidaysClosed
Library hours may be extended during examination periods.
LIBRARY ETIQUETTE

Rules & Regulations

  • Maintain silence in all library areas.
  • Food and beverages are not permitted inside the library.
  • Keep mobile phones on silent mode.
  • Return books on or before the due date to avoid fines.
  • Handle books and other library materials with care.
  • Carry your University ID card / library card for access and book issuance.
Vision & Mission

Our vision

To be a center of academic excellence providing inclusive access to knowledge resources that support education, research and innovation.

Our mission

  • Build and maintain an up-to-date, relevant and balanced collection.
  • Promote information literacy and a strong research culture.
  • Adopt technology for efficient knowledge and resource management.
  • Serve as a learning hub that inspires curiosity and creativity.
Library Help Desk

Central Library

Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

✉ info@mku.ac.in

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