CENTRAL LIBRARY

Introduction

SBBU Library is well furnished having more than approx. 15000 collections of books and journals on various subjects including research with seating capacity of around 400 students and faculty members with good number of newspapers and journals available in the library in English, Urdu and Sindhi language. SBBU facilitates the scholars with books on variety of subjects and disciplines and getting developed very swiftly day by day updating and upgrading its collection of books and other reading material. The new and latest addition are always preferred to procure in order to provide the latest information to students and faculty members of SBBU. The library provides well equipped and functional physical spaces where students can pursue independent learning and seek knowledge in a very comparable environment like air conditions facilities.

Vision

To develop, organize and provide access to and preserve materials to meet the needs of present and future generations of scholars in order to explore and deliver information and scholarly resource conveniently to the users.

Mission

SBBU Library fosters intellectual growth and promotes mission of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, SBA by providing comprehensive information and knowledge resources and services in support of research, teaching and learning needs of the university and community.

Online Public Access Catalogue ( Visit OPAC )

The OPAC allows the scholars to search for titles, authors, subjects or keywords or just browse our holdings. Technically, it involves a very powerful web server, on our premises with enhanced internet connectivity, running a Linux operating system. Our Goal is to provide our library users an easier way to access library collection very quickly from anywhere, provide access to information resources, regardless of location and the user can also see their circulation history.

HEC Digital Library ( Visit Digital Library )

The facility of digital library is also available where 23000 Research Journals and more than 45000 books of leading publisher and societies can be accessed free, online in university premises for research purpose. This facility is provided by HEC to all public sector universities through their HEC National Digital Library. Program through subscribed payment.


For further contact

Mr.Muhammad Ramzan Channa

Deputy Librarian

Email: librarian@sbbusba.edu.pk

Mr. Muhammad Ramzan Channa

Deputy Librarian

Email:librarian@sbbusba.edu.pk


Mr. Shahid Abbasi

Assistant Assistant Librarian

Email:shahidabbasi@sbbusba.edu.pk


Mr.Khan Muhammad

Assistant Librarian

Email: khanmuhammad@sbbusba.edu.pk


Mr. Amrat Meghwar

Assistant


Mr. Waseem Ahmed

Assistant


Mr. Muhammad Hussain Bhatti

Clerk


Library Rules & Regulation

The students are required to fill the prescribed form duly signed by their concerned departments to become regular member of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Library, Shaheed Benazirabad, Nawabshah.

Smoking is prohibited in the library.

Talking aloud / discussion are strictly not allowed in the library.

Books from Circulation Main Counter are issued for (10) days.

The books issued from Book Bank Section are to be returned at the time of filling the examination forms for second semester, in case of books not returned in stipulated time Rs.5/= will be charged per day for each book borrowed from any section.

In case of loss of students borrower card, students have to report immediately to librarian and obtain a new library card by paying Rs.100/= in SBBU Library Account.

No dues will not be issued to such a student who fails to return the borrowed books to all sections and obtain No Dues / Clearance.

Books are to be kept in good condition. No marking is to be made inside the books. Any damage or loss of books will have to be repaired well by borrower student or else the price of book will be recovered from the student as per library rule.

Periodicals (Magazines, Newspapers) and Reference Books will not be issued out of the library. However photo copies of some permissible material can be obtained by the permission of librarian.


Monday to Thursday

9:00 am TO 8:00 pm

Friday

9:00 am TO 12:00 Noon

Namaz Break (12:00 to 3:00)

3:00 pm to 8:00 pm

• Department wise reading and landing sections

1) Business Administration

2) English

3) Chemistry

4) Education

5) Genetics

6) Information Technology

7) Media Study

8) Economics

9) Statistics

• General section for general books

1) Pakistan study

2) Psychology

3) Islamic study

4) Urdu

5) Sindhi

6) General books, History, G.K etc.

• Reference section

1) Encyclopedia

2) Dictionaries

• Discussion room for various Department group study

• Main circulation point for issue return books

• News paper section

• News paper desk