1) The MUET Library has been offering services since 1977 and moved to a new green building in 2009 that uses solar power. 2) The library has multiple sections including reference, lending, book bank, online information center, multimedia center, and conference room. 3) Services include access to over 180,000 books, 30 computers, WiFi, training on HEC digital resources, and document delivery via WhatsApp or email.

1. Mehran University of Engineering & Technology,
Jamshoro
MUET Library and On-line Information Center
Library Services & Usage
Librarian
AZAM ALI HALEPOTA
Web site http://library.muet.edu.pk/
Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/MehranUETLibrary

2. Introduction
• MUET Library has been offering services since 1977, to
meet the institutional goals of newly upgraded university.
• The library moved to its new building in June, 2009.

4. MUET Library Green Building
THE VISION OF MY VICE-CHANCELLOR
The first building of the university in which Solar system
installed to overcome energy crisis.

5. Library Timings
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Midnight
Throughout year

6. MUET Library & On-line Information Center Jamshoro
1st Floor
Ground Floor
Lower Ground Floor
Lending Section & Book Bank Section
Reference Section
Entrance
Online Information Center,
Multimedia & Research
Development Center &
Conference Room

7. Library Sections & Services
1. Reference (Ground Floor).
2. Lending Section (First Floor).
3. Book Bank (First Floor).
4. Online Information Center (Lower Ground Floor).
5. Multimedia & Research Development Center.
(Lower Ground Floor).
6. Conference Room, User Awareness, programs

8. 1. Reference Section
Collection: More than 18000 books available for faculty
members and students.
• Reference Sources
• Textbook (single copy available for reference study in the section)
• Rare Books.(The out of print books)
• Government Publications.
• Magazines and Newspapers
• Scanning/Photocopy
Library Sections & Services

9. 2. Lending Collection
More than 110000 books are available on engineering and
its allied fields according to syllabus
Library Sections & Services

10. 3. Book Bank
More than 23000 textbooks are available on engineering
and its allied fields according to syllabus
.
Library Sections & Services

11. Book Issue and Return Procedure in
Circulation Section
 Lending Collection.
Number of Books Period Fine after due date
05 30 Days Rs.1.00 per day
Number of Books Period Rental Charges
05 01 Semester Rs.10.00 per book
Book Bank.

12. How to Find Book on OPAC
 Library.muet.edu.pk
 Click OPAC Menu
Through MUET web Site
Through Google Search
 www. Google.com
In Google write “ Z39.50”
https://www.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html
Direct Zebra Server of Library of Congress

13. 4. Online Information Centre
• More than 30 computers are available.
• Free Internet Access to All Mehranian Through Wi-Fi only
with login ID (Internet Access Account)
• Creating notes and presentations etc.
• User can access HEC Digital Library resources.

14. 5. Multimedia & Research Development Center
• MUET Research Journals New & Old Issues
• Subscription of International Journals for Institutes/
Departments
• How to Use Citation Tools and Data Analysis
• Audio, Video lectures and Practical labs etc.
• Softcopy of books
• CDs manuals, tutorials of books.
• CD burning
• Scanning of Research articles etc.
• Thesis

15. 6. Awareness of HEC E-Resources
 MUET Library & Online Information center is organizing
training sessions about the access of e-resources for faculty
members, researchers, postgraduate/undergraduate
students by Library professionals on weekly basis for all
batches.

16. Library E-Resources and its usage
 Library.muet.edu.pk
• Library Official website:
Faculty Coordination
 http://muetlfacultycoordination.blogspot.com
MUET Digital Library
 http://www.muetdigitallibrary.blogspot.com
Digital Library Electronic Resources
 http://muetloic.blogspot.com/
• Blogs
Electronic Document Delivery
Service (EDDS)
• Through Whatsapp and E-mail delivery of documents.

17. Procedures for Library Membership
Fill online Form from Website .
http://smartcard.muet.edu.pk/
 or Go to MUET official website
http://www.muet.edu.pk/ @ the bottom find these links

18. Smart ID Card/Library Membership Process
• Register yourself online for Smart ID Card @
http://smartcard.muet.edu.pk/
and get print out (Form along with 03 challans)
• University smart card charges Rs.100.00 (For ICPC)
• Library membership charges Rs.200.00
• Book Bank (Rental Charges) Rs.100
• Deposit all 03 Challans for Library membership and University
smart card at HBL MUET Booth.
Signature by Chairmen/director (focal person of
your Dept./ Institute
For membership verification by focal person of
Library
Form Submission & processing of Smart ID Card at
ICPC
1st
2nd
3rd

19. Membership form Verification from
Library Focal Person

20. Membership form Submission in ICPC

21. Welcome to MUET Library & Online Information Center
1. Show Your Smart ID Card
2. Scan your Smart ID Card

22. Welcome to MUET Library & Online
Information Center Entrance of Library
Leave Your Belonging before entrance in any
section of the Library.

23. Surveillance of Security System
 IP based CC TV cameras are installed to secure
the library readers and the activities..
 3M technology for the security of library
materials.

24. Guide Lines for Library Friends
•Sit proper way in the library.
•Silence is observed in the Library
•Food items are not allowed
•Cell phones are not allowed
•Don’t Write on the books
•Please leave the books on the table before leaving the
library