Knowledge for Innovation and Change

Services

Library and Information Department

Gate Way to Knowledge

Library Services:

Reading room service: NUB Library, from each campus maintains two reading rooms one is silent study area and another is group study area whereas the total seating capacity is about 800.

Lending service: Library members are entitled to borrow books, other reading materials from library for their own use. Library materials cannot be borrowed on behalf of others.

  • The students may borrow maximum 3 (three) books at a time for 15 (fifteen) days.
  • The faculty members may borrow maximum 3 (three) books per course or maximum 10(ten) books for one semester.
  • Any NUB staffs members may borrow maximum 2 ( two) books for 15 days
  • The loan period for borrowed items may be extended for next 15 (fifteen) days, if there is no outstanding request for that items by any other users.
  • Fines are assessed to encourage the prompt return of materials. Fine will be imposed @ Tk. 5.00 (Taka five only) for per book for each day up to 15 (Fifteen days), and after 15 days the fine will be raised @ Tk. 10.00 (Taka ten only) per book for each day.
  • If any borrower lose any library materials s/he must return the same copy of the material(s) within 15 (fifteen) days. I addition s/he must pay Tk. 500.00 (Five hundred only) as penalty/services charge.

Reference Service: Reference materials are not issued. Students may borrow books which marked R (Reference) for few hours through yellow cards.

Information service: Information retrieval services are available for all clients.

Photocopy services: Library provides photocopy facilities to the library members from library materials if it is permitted under the national and international copyright laws, rule and regulations.

Printing service: Students can take printouts of their required documents by paying the Tk 3 (Taka three) per pages.

Internet service: Apart from the NUB computer lab, the library has 5 (five) computers inside the library to provide internet services through WIFI & WIMAX technology. NUB has registered HINARI (Health Internet work Access to Research Initiative) database, using HINARI more than 4,000 full text online journals can be accessed. Access to any other international free full text journals /databases and E-Resources, can be made through the internet, in consultation Head of the library.

News clipping service: News clipping services on important subject are providing on regular basis for library users. In addition There is a newspaper corner in library where 8 (eight) leading daily Newspaper is kept for students. Library users may get back issues of newspaper up to the last 01 (one) year.

CD-ROM & Audiovisual service: Library users may issue or copy CD-ROM and audio visual materials.