Central Library
A premier dental library supporting teaching, learning, and research since 2006
About Central Library
MIDSR Central Library system supports the teaching & learning program of the Institute. The Library has an excellent collection of text books, reference books, daily news papers, journals, bound volumes of journals, CD-ROMs regarding curriculum based reading material. The Library has adequate infrastructure to meet student’s requirements.
The Library was started in 2006 and is today recognized as one of the premier Dental Library. MIDSR Central Library follows open access system that allows users a direct access to the library collection. The library has a conducive environment for reading, a well-ventilated and well-lit hall.
The library has a reading hall, journal section, reference section, circulation section, stock section, photocopy section and office for the librarian.
DVL-Library Consortium
Subscribed DVL-Library consortium membership for digital resources
Wi-Fi Enabled
Library is fully Wi-Fi enabled for internet access anytime
Open Access System
Direct access to library collection for all users
Book Borrowing
2 books for 7 days for students, 15 days for staff
OPAC Facility
Online Public Access Catalogue for easy book search
Photocopy Service
Reprographic services available within library premises
From Librarian’s Desk
Welcome to the MIDSR Central Library. Libraries are backbone of any civilized society and heart of any academic institutions. Education is a life-long process. It is never ending. In the age of information explosion, information is a dynamic and unending source that effects all disciplines and all walks of life. Information supports education, research and development. It improves the quality of life. Libraries are the sources for continuum education and are playing an important role in getting relevant information.
Central Library aims to offer effective services to its users to fulfill their learning needs in the field of Dental Science and Humanities through its user friendly facilities. Keeping in view of the needs of current and upcoming user, we are maintaining Dewey Decimal Classification.
The main objective of the central library is to emerge keeping good collection of learning resources and providing finest services to faculties and students of the institute. Our ultimate goal is to create library services that are convenient and efficient for our students and staff.
Mr. Kendre D. P.
M. A. M. Lib. & I. Sc. — Librarian
Central Library Collection
5,732
Total Books
1,490
Total Titles
44
Print Journals (National & International)
699
E-Journals
733
Bound Volumes of Journals
97
Theses
88
Library Dissertations
631
Donated Books
Additionally: 400+ CDs and Digital Resources
Services Offered
Working Hours
| Day | Circulation Section | Journal / Reference Section | Reading Hall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon – Fri | 09:00 am – 5:00 pm | 09:00 am – 9:00 pm | 09:00 am – 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 09:00 am – 1:00 pm | 09:00 am – 5:00 pm | 09:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Circulation counter remains closed on all Sundays and National holidays.
Digital Library
Digital libraries provide users with online access to a wide range of resources. Our digital library provides the following e-resources.
| Subscribed | Link | Open Access | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVL-Library | dvldental.com | Google Scholar | scholar.google.co.in |
| National Digital Library | ndl.iitkgp.ac.in | ||
| E-PG Pathashala | epgp.inflibnet.ac.in | ||
| NPTEL | nptel.ac.in | ||
| Swayam | swayam.gov.in | ||
| OALIB | oalib.com |
Plagiarism — E-Resources Links
| Sr. | Name | Web Link | Activities |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUHS Digital Library | https://www.muhs.ac.in/dl/dl_main.asp | Open source |
| 2 | Inflibnet | www.inflibnet.ac.in | — |
| 3 | Medlars | www.medind.nic.in | — |
| 4 | Pubmed | www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed | — |
| 5 | Swayam | https://swayam.gov.in | MOOC platform |
| 6 | NPTEL | https://nptel.ac.in/ | MOOC platform |
| 7 | NDL: National Digital Library | https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/ | Repository of e-books/e-journals |
| 8 | EBSCOhost: Dentistry & Oral Sciences Source | https://search.ebscohost.com/ | e-journals database |
| 9 | Shodhganga | https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/ | Repository of PhD thesis |
| 10 | ShodhShuddhi | https://shodhshuddhi.inflibnet.ac.in/index.php | Plagiarism checking (URKUND) |
| 11 | ShodhGangotri | https://shodhgangotri.inflibnet.ac.in/ | Repository of Synopses/Research proposal |
| 12 | ShodhSindhu | https://ess.inflibnet.ac.in/ | e-consortium |
| 13 | Medknow Journals | https://www.medknow.com/ | National journals free access |
| 14 | Sage Publication | https://journals.sagepub.com/ | SAGE Journals database |
| 15 | DOAJ | https://doaj.org/ | Open access journals & articles |
| 16 | MIDSR Journal | https://journal.mitmidsr.edu.in/ | Open Access |
Rules to Avoid Plagiarism
Digital Library Working Hours
Monday – Friday: 09:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday: 09:00 am – 2:00 pm
Library Rules
Library Events
Library Committee
| Member | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Om Baghele | Professor, Dept of Periodontics — Chairman |
| Dr. Mahesh Dadape | Professor, Dept of Pedodontics — Convener |
| Mr. Dnyanoba Kendre | Librarian |
| Mr. Rahul Jante | Network Administrator, IT — Member |
| Dr. Dnyaneshwar Sakhare | PG Student Member |
| Miss. Mamata Soni | UG Student Member |
| Mrs. Gangasagar Gitte | Asst. Librarian — Clerk |
Library Staff
Mr. Kendre D. P. — Librarian (M. A. M. Lib. & I. Sc.)
Mrs. Gitte G. B. — Asst. Librarian (M. A. M. Lib. & I. Sc.)
Mrs. Phad K. D. — Asst. Librarian (M. A. B. ed. M. Lib. & I. Sc.)
Mr. Sawant G. U. — Asst. Librarian (B.A. M. Lib. & I. Sc.)
Explore the Digital Library
Access a wide range of online journals, databases, and e-resources