New technologies, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research, and non-print media have changed the very nature of the library's learning resources. Nehru Library possesses a very rich collection of 373232 vol. of books, bound journals and other reading material to cater to the informational and scholarly requirements of its patrons. In addition to its rich collections in its major areas of thrust like Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Sciences, Home Science, Basic Sciences (Botany, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology, Fisheries, Microbiology, Sociology, and Zoology), Food Science and Technology, and Vety. Sciences, a large number of books of general interest are also available in the library. Presently library has subscribes to 210 journals of which 29 are foreign journals and 181 are Indian journals. The Library has exchange relations with several foreign and Indian publishers. HAU Journal of Research, Haryana Veterinarian, Haryana Kheti, and Thesis Abstracts are official publications of this University which form the backbone of the exchange programme. About 2930 e-journals published by American Association for the Advancement of Science-2, American Society of Microbiology-13, American Society of Agronomy-6, Annual Reviews Inc.-25, Bio One-164, CSIRO-8, International Society for Horticultural Science-1, IWA-12, Oxford-42, Springer-120, Springer ME collection-49, Springer EEC collection-134, Nature-2, Ovid-1, Elsevier-416, 1212 e-journals published by Taylor and Francis and 300 Indian Journal and 519 J-Gate fulltext e-journals have been made accessible online to main campus as well as outstations during 2020 through CeRA (Consortium for e-Resources in Agriculture).
Periodicals | 105245 |
Theses | 13537 |
Books | 248000 |
CDs (Books) | 2552 |
CDs (Theses) | 3142 |
e-Books | 756 |
Total | 373232 |