Library

To promote a spirit of continuous learning among its students, Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology assures peaceful and enriching hours in the Central Library. One of the major highlights of the Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology is its spacious central library that has a seating capacity of 200. It has 40796 volumes under 21179 titles of books under 9329 E-books. The library also subscribes 150 printed Journals, 4239 E-Journals and 30 Magazines. In this fully automated library, students and staff members can search the books by author, title, accession number, publisher or subject heading and their availability. Each student is given four library books at a time, and they have allocated library hours/ week. The Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology Central Library is an institutional member of prestigious libraries such as the DELNET, AICTE-ELSEVIER, and AICTE-IEEE Delhi. In addition to this, the library also has NPTEL resources.

Library Rules and Regulations

1. The library will be kept open from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm on all working days.

2. All the users should become members of the college library, by filling the appropriate data in the software.

3. All the students should come to the library in proper dress code without fail.

4. All the students must sign the Gate Register before entering the library without fail.

5. All the students are requested to keep their belonging outside.

6. All the users are instructed to take down the notes from the Reference Books /Text Books, Journals, Magazines, Newspapers, Back Volumes, Project Report etc.... if needed. For this purpose they should use loose sheets only.

7. Strict silence must be observed in and around the library. Consultation, discussions or unnecessary chatting is prohibited. The Librarian is vested with the discretion of refusing issue of the books to students indulging in such activities.

8. Usage of Mobile phones is strictly prohibited inside the library.

9. Searching of book using OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) system is available.

10. The books should be handled properly and be covered.

11. Don't put and Marking / Underline / Scribbling in the book.

12. The student shall check up the books at the time of issue for damages, if any found, shall be reported then and there to the librarian. Otherwise the last borrower will be held solely responsible for damage or loss and shall be liable to pay compensation as per the discretion of the librarian.

13. Folding or tearing of teh pages or underlining will be seriously viewed and heavy penalty will be imposed.

14. The Librarian reserves the right to recall any book at any time.

15. Reference books must be used inside the library only, and will not be lent for home reading.

16. Books, Journals, Magazines after use, must be replaced in their proper places.

17. Staff members, who get relieved in future, are requested to personally return the borrowed books and clear the library dues. Members are not allowed to transfer the borrowed books to the names of the existing staff members.

Computer Infrastructure

1.SQL server

2.10- Clients

3. Internet connectivity

4. UPS

5. NPTEL resource

Library Resources

Total No.of Books	40796
Total No.of Titles	21179
Total No.of Reference Books	3039
Total No.of E-Books	9329
Total No. Journals (Printed)	150
Total No.of Magazines	30
DELNET Online Journals	4239
Total No.of News papers	8
Total No.of CD's	2939
Total No.of Question Bank	278
Total No.of Project Report	611
Back Volumes	937
Library Area Sq.M	690
Number of users (issue books)	150 per day
Number of users (reading space)	250 per day

Library Services

1.Digital Library Service

2.Circulation Service

3.Reference Service

4.Ready Reference Service

5.Current Awareness Service

6.Inter Library Loan Service

7.News Paper Clipping Service

8.OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)

9.Reservation

10.Internet Service

11.Intranet Service

12.e-journals

13.Reprographic Service

14.NPTEL Video Course Service

15.News Paper Clipping Service

16.Anna University Question Bank Service

17.Book Bank Service

18.CD-Rom Search Service

Institutional Membership

DELNET-(Developing Library Network-Delhi)

Conference Hall

Engineering education is a greedy academic expedition at CIET. The College has two spacious, air-conditioned and well equipped Conference Halls and an Auditorium with centralized air-condition. The conference Halls are furnished with necessary audio visual aids such as LCD projectors, Overhead Projectors, Television set, Digital white boards, etc. enabling multimedia presentations. The conference hall hosts a number of placement interviews, where in students from various colleges assemble to attend seminars and group discussions. NPTEL video courses, IIT Remote center programmes, Online courses, Guest lectures, project presentations, science exhibitions and paper presentations are held in the conference halls.

ATM

The College has the Corporation Bank ATM centre within its premises, providing easy banking to its students and staff.

CAFETERIA

A cafeteria is functioning in the campus for the benefit of students & staff. There are other smaller cafes and refreshment outlets inside the campus. Spacious, airy & trendy cafeteria offers ample scope for students to break free from their arduous schedules and enjoy appetizing food in an extremely casual yet pleasant ambiance.

The multi-cuisine cafeteria of the College is a two-storeyed building which kindles the taste sense and caters to the hunger needs of Guests, Inmates, Visitors, Staff & Students. It can accommodate 400 members to dine at a time. The cafeteria offers a wide medley of hygienic, nutritious South Indian Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian wholesome edible food. Arrangement has been made for the boys & girls to dine separately.