Some Electronic Resources Available for Indian Students

1. E- Resources for
Academic Fostering
Prijith Jacob Thomas
Librarian UGC
FMNC Kollam

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Multimedia Resources
Audio , Video etc
E-Resources
Advanced
News webs, Wikipedia ,
Apps etc.
Basic Resources
E books, Journals , Magazines,
Dictionaries, Thesis , Manuals,
Reports etc..
Web Resources
Search Engines, Websites
etc.

3. Mobility
Ease & Multiple
Access
Versatile Platforms
No Physical
Presence Needed
Rapid Advancement
in Technology
Advantages
of electronic
resources ?

4. Sample Databases
No Name of Database Resources Type of Membership Access
1 NLIST E Journals & Books Institutional Remote access
(Restricted)
Username & Password
2 National Digital Library E Books, Articles, Audio Lectures, Video
Lectures, Thesis , Question Papers,
Solutions, Data Set , Webcourse,
Reports, Technical Reports, Manuals,
Albums etc. ,
Institutional Remote access
(Restricted)
Username & Password
3 Scientia Et Sapientia
Research Database of FMNC
Research output of the institution Own Database
Developed Inhouse
Campus only
4 E PG Pathshala PG Study Materials Individual Username & Password
5 Shodhganaga Electronic Thesis Open

5. Sample Databases
4 Inflibnet Research Project
Databases
Reports of Research
in Progress
Open
5 Inflibnet Infoport Open Access Indian
Scholarly Content
Open
6 Krishikosh Institutional Repository
of Indian National
Agricultural Research
Open
7 NPTEL Academic Study
Materials
Open
8 Swayam Course Study Materials
AICTE
Open

6. NLIST
● Inflibnet
● Access ( IP & Login )
● IP Based Access within the campus
● E Journals , E Books
● Institution Membership

7. NLIST Content
 American Institute of Physics ( 18 titles and 10 years backfiles access)
 Annual Reviews (33 titles and 10 years rolling backfiles access)
 Cambridge Core (224 tiles with 10 yrs backfiles)
 Institute of Physics (46 titles and access from Vol 1)
 Oxford University Press (206 titles and 10 years backfiles access)
 Royal Society of Chemistry (29 titles and 10 years backfiles access)
 Economic and Political Weekly (1 title and acces form 1966)
 Indian Journals (250+ titles and access from 2007)
 JSTOR (2500+ titles)
 EBSCOHOST(H W Wilson and NetLibrary)(2800+and 936 titles )
 Ebook Central SSO
 Cambridge Books Online (1800 titles)
 Oxford Scholarship-ebooks (1400+ titles)
 MyiLibrary-McGraw Hill-ebooks (1124 titles)
 Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID)
 Hiindustan Books Agency -ebooks (65 titles)
 Institute of South East Asian Studies(ISEAS) Books (382+ titles)
 Springer eBooks (2005-2011) (2300 titles)
 Sage Knowledge ebooks (1000 titles)
 Taylor Francis eBooks(1800-titles)
 World ebooks Library (33 lakhs titles)
 South Asia Archive
 Ebrary-ebooks ( 125000+ titles)
 World -ebooks Library 30000000+ titles)

8. NLIST Search
Search :
Search within individual database
Refining:
Author
Year
Type of Material
Subject
Access Type

9. National Digital Library
Authority :
Initiative of MHRD under the scheme National Mission on Education through Information and
Communication Technology (NMEICT)
Developed by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Type of Membership :
 Individual
 Institutional
Platforms :
 Computers
 Mobile Apps ( IOS & Android )

10. NDL Resources
 Seven lakhs plus books from 70 languages
 Three lakhs plus articles
 95000 plus thesis
 Manuscripts from Satyajith Ray Society ,Vidya Praksah
Mandal etc.
 262+ Audio Lectures ( English & Tamil )
 18000+ Videos from 11 sources
 33000+ Question Papers
 Solution of Questions of School Boards
 Web Courses on Agriculture , Physics etc
 Data Sheet from OECD ( Orgainsation for Economic
Cooperation and Development ), South Asia Archive etc.
 Annual Report s from 12 Sources
 12000 + Reports
 Technical Reports from 17 Sources
 Monographs from 8 Sources
 Manuals from Eight Sources
 Technical Manuals from Six Sources
 Albums from Six Sources
 Law Judgment from two Sources

11. Classification of Subjects in NDL
 Computer Science & Information Science
 Philosophy & Psychology
 Social Sciences
 Languages
 Natural Sciences & Mathematics
 Technology
 Arts Fine arts
 Literature
 History and Geography

12. Search Options
Content Type
 Text
 Audio
 Video
 Presentation
 Animation
 Stimulations ( Mathematical Models )
 Software Applications
Refining
 Author
 Subject
 Degree
 Difficulty Level
 File Format
 Language
 Learning Resource Type

13. Google Search Tips
 Similar Words and Synonyms : add ~ in front of the word Eg : "Internet marketing"
~professional
 Specific Document Types : "filetype:“ Eg : "internet marketing" filetype:ppt
 Specific Domain : term:.domain Eg: internet marketing:.edu
 This OR That : Use OR ( capital) between the terms Eg : Internet marketing OR advertising
 Explicit Phrase : Enclose the search phrase within double quotes eg : “internet marketing”
 Exclude Words : use the "-" sign in front of the word you want to exclude eg : internet
marketing –advertising
 Exclude Domain : use the "-" sign in front of the word eg : internet marketing –.org
 Site Specific : eg : "internet marketing” site:www.smallbusinesshub.com

14. Google Search Tips
 Wildcard : Utilizing the asterisk on Google
 Avoid synonym : Force Google to skip their synonym suggestions by using a plus sign (+)
 Word Definitions : define:word Eg : define:microeconomics
 Numeric Ranges: what’s between the X and Y are two ranges use X..Y Eg : Indian Prime minister
1960..2012
 Calculator : instead of bringing up the Calculator application
More tips in library webpage

15. Discussion and Live Search

16. Thank You……