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Shaukat Ullah

Librarian

Working in Govt. College No 1, Dera Ismail Khan since 2015. MA (Library and information Science from university of Peshawar) MPhil ( Library and information science from Kushal Khan University Karak

Muhammad Ashiq

Library Clerk

Working in the library of Govt college No 1 Dera Ismail Khan for 23 years.

M Uzair Shah

Library Assistant

Resources 

Print resources

Library offers a rich print collection (approx. 40,000) to support the students in meeting their academic and research needs. This collection consists of books. The collection is divided into various sections such as Text Books, Reference Books, and other reading material. 

Electronic Resources

Keeping in mind the digitization and automation related international trends, Library is also equipped with resources in electronic format. This collection supports college students to access the resources in a more efficient way.

  1. 2 Books can be borrow for 15 days. Books once borrowed may be reissued for another 15 days with the permission of the Librarian provided they are not required by another member.
  2. In case a book is urgently required, the Librarian may recall it at a short notice any time and such a book shall be returned immediately by the borrowers.
  3. Books and other material of the following description shall not be issued to borrowers but may be consulted in the library during working hours with the permission of the Librarian.
    1. Reference books like Encyclopedia, Dictionaries, Almanacs, reports, dissertations (theses) and other reference material.
    2. Reserved books.
    3. Rare books and protected documents
    4. Periodicals
    5. Any other material at the discretion of the Librarian
  4. If any book is damaged or mutilated during the period of load or is lost by the borrower, he shall replace it or pay the cost as assessed by the Librarian under the guide lines mentioned below.
    1. In case of loss of books and journals, the payment will be charged at triple of the cost (assuming current conversion rate) of the items.
    2. In case of donated material, thesis, reports, etc., the Librarian will assess the cost/value of the material.
    3. However, preference will be given to replace the material.
  5. The Librarian from time to time with the approval of the Principal shall prescribe the library material.
  6. The library shall be closed during stock taking. All borrowers shall return the books for the purpose at a weeks notice and issue of books shall remain suspended during the period.
  7. Eating, sleeping, smoking and audible conversation within the library premises shall be prohibited.
  8. Books borrowed from the library are not-transferable and shall be returned to the library on or before the last dated stamped o the date-label. A fine of Rs.1/- per book per day will be charged up to two weeks. From the third week, a fine of Rs.5/- will be charged from the borrower.
  9. S N

    Category

    Details

    Max no. of Books to be Issued

    Duration

    1

    A

    Faculty

    08

    One semester

    2

    B

    Research Scholar

    03

    One Month

    3

    C

    Students

    02

    Two Weeks



Library Catalog 

It is an Online Public Access Catalog of Govt College No 1 Library. Books can be search by Author, Title and Category (Subject) in this catalog. It is updated on regular basis.

GOVT. DEGREE COLLEGE NO 1 Pdf Library

It is an open access repository where the content is freely available to download where no login or subscription is required. Content that you might expect to find in an institutional research repository are: Books, research papers and other digital objects resulting from research. 

HEC DIGITAL LIBRARY 

HEC National Digital Library (DL) is a programme to provide researchers within public and private universities in Pakistan and non-profit research and development organizations with access to international scholarly literature based on electronic (online) delivery, providing access to high quality, peer-reviewed journals, databases, articles and e-Books across a wide range of disciplines. The e-books support programme will allow researchers to access most of the important text and reference books electronically in a variety of subject areas. Around 75,000 number of electronic content has been made available through the Digital Library Programme. 

College Magazine

Libgen: Download Free Books and Articles

Download free books in all formats.

Pdf Drive

PDF Drive is a search engine for PDF files. As of today we have 77,711,804 eBooks for download for free and it is increasing. No download limits. 

Punjab elearn

Punjab elearn is the official repository of digitized textbooks of Punjab. Each book has been augmented with Video Lectures, Illustrations, Animations, Simulations and Interactive Assessments. Through this website, you can access 30 Science and Maths textbooks for Grade 5-12 which have been augmented with 13,047 Video Lectures, 592 Simulations , 2100 Audio minutes and 1,830Animations.  

Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg offers over 57,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online. You will find the world's great literature here, with focus on older works for which copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently proofread the eBooks, for enjoyment and education. 

Open Free Textbooks

Open textbooks are textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used, adapted, and distributed. These books have been reviewed by faculty from a variety of colleges and universities to assess their quality. These books can be downloaded for no cost, or printed at low cost. All textbooks are either used at multiple higher education institutions; or affiliated with an institution, scholarly society, or professional organization. 

Google Books

Google Books is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

Digital Book Index

Digital Book Index  provides links to more than 148,000 fulltext digital books from more than 180,000 commercial and non-commercial publishers, universities and various private sites. More than 120,000 of these books, texts, and documents are available free. 

Khan Academy

Free video lessons

Spark Notes

Online Library

The online Library of Liberty has 

  • 1,761 titles,
  • 486 authors,
  • and 1,314 essays
  • in 23 categories

MIT Free courses

Free Access Journals

Open Access Journals

OMICS International is an organization that amalgamates Open Access Publications and International science events for the benefit of the global scientific community. The organization was established in the year 2007 with the sole aim of providing a platform for "Open Access" to the research information pertaining to diversified fields of Science and technology. OMICS International publishes scholarly journals that can be easily accessed online without paying any subscription charges.


Pakistan Research Repository     

Pakistan research repository is an initiative of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. It contains Mphil and Phd thesis of all public and private universities.

Indian Research Repository

Shodhganga is the name coined to denote digital repository of Indian Electronic Theses and Dissertations set-up by the INFLIBNET Centre. Shodhganga stands for the reservoir of Indian intellectual output stored in a repository hosted and maintained by the INFLIBNET Centre. 

NLTD: Search Thesis and Dissertations 

The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) is an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination, and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).It support electronic publishing and open access to scholarship in order to enhance the sharing of knowledge worldwide.

ebrary

ebrary is an online digital library of full texts of over 100,000 scholarly e-books.[It is available at many academic libraries and provides a set of online database collections that combine scholarly books from over 435 academic, trade, and professional publishers 

Emeraldinsight

Libgen: Download Free Bhttps://libgen.is/ooks  

Library Genesis or LibGen is a search engine for articles and books on various topics, which allows free access to content that is otherwise paywalled or not digitized elsewhere.]Among others, it carries PDFs of content from Elsevier's ScienceDirect web-portal. Library Genesis database contains more than 2.7 million books and 58 million science magazine files. 

Sci-hub: Open Paid Research Articles for Free    How To Use Sci hub

Sci-Hub is a website that provides free access to millions of paywalled and open-access research papers and books. 

Zotero: Your Personal Research Assistant      How To Use Zotero

Zotero is a free and open-source reference management software to manage bibliographic data and related research materials (such as PDF files). Notable features include web browser integration, online syncing, generation of in-text citations, footnotes and bibliographies, as well as integration with the word processors Microsoft Word, LibreOffice Writer and Google Docs 

Mendeley: Free Citation Software     How To Use Mendeley    

Mendeley is a desktop and web program produced by Elsevier for managing and sharing research papers discovering research data and collaborating online. It combines Mendeley Desktop, a PDF and reference management application available for Windows. 

Google Scholar       How To Use Google Scholar Effectively

Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. The Google Scholar index includes most peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other scholarly literature, including court opinions and patents. 

Google Books 

Google Books is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. Books are provided either by publishers and authors, through the Google Books Partner Program, or by Google's library partners, through the Library Project. Additionally, Google has partnered with a number of magazine publishers to digitize their archives. 

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Iqbal Cyber Library

Iqbal Urdu Cyber Library, a project of Iqbal Academy, Pakistan, is an online digital library of Urdu books. In addition to reference material, the library contains 552 free Urdu books, comprising 250,634 pages, on Iqbal studies (Iqbaliyat), Urdu literature, Urdu Poetry, Urdu Shairy, Urdu Afsaney, Urdu Ghazals and other Urdu classics.

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