Central Library is the heart and soul of our Institution with an impressive collection of 12452+ Volumes and 2693+ Titles, CBIT is a member of VTU Consortium for the subscription of online electronic resources providing access to more than 6155 e-Journals and 5000 and above e books, Newspapers and Magazines to cater to the requirements of Engineering streams.
Library is fully automated with LIBSOPT software with Integrated Library Management System (ILMS) along with the surplus learning resources used by the students to assimilate knowledge to accomplish academic excellence. The library books can be easily accessed through the use of the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) with the “Bar Code Mechanism. Books are arranged on open shelves for easy access and quick retrieval. Library is well equipped with modern facilities and resources with a seating capacity of 75 users at a time. The main objective is to provide better services and facilities to support the Teaching, Learning and Research activities. Books are arranged and Organized subject wise. Journals are displayed alphabetically. Reference books kept separately in reference section. Back volumes of journals maintained. Library is providing CD-ROM’s, DVD’s and Floppies to the users. Library is having reprographic/Scan facility with multi copy photocopying machine and catering for the photocopying purpose for students, faculty and Official work.
Our Library was established in 2009, with a carpet area of 650 Sq. mtrs. The primary objective of the library is to support the academic fraternity by providing access to the physical and digital content. The library is equipped with comprehensive collection of books, journals, e-Journals, project reports pertaining to Engineering, Humanities and Management. All in-house operations like acquisition, cataloguing, classification, book transactions, email alerts, etc. are computerized. Library facilitates more than 11500 books, 100 Bound Volumes, 540 Project Reports, 45 Print Journals, 7767 Question Papers (PDF).