ASAD - LIBRARY

Welcome to ASAD Pune Library..

"One Best Book is equal to Hundred Good Friends, One Good Friend is equal to a Library."

-Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

Library is heart of College & Books are treasure of knowledge for any educational institute. It plays a vital role in the education of students from all aspects. We welcome on behalf of college to the portal of Aayojan School of Architecture & Design (ASAD) College Library, which will serve its users better being accessible from anywhere with online services along with documentary records. 

Library resources are the key for the growth of educational institution. Aayojan School of Architecture & Design Pune Library aims to support the teaching & learning activity in the college and also provide students updated knowledge and ensure the optimum utilization of available resources. Our library consists of books and periodicals on a variety of topics and subjects in Architecture. Library provides many innovative services and facilities to its users.

Library is the hub of academic life of the campus serving students & faculty members for educational, Research & Development purposes. The college has one central Library and it is open to all students of the College. Members of College staff are also welcome to use the Library and may borrow books.

The Libraries of the institute have an excellent collection of reference/ text books, encyclopedias & Books related to the field of Architecture (B. Arch. as well as M. Arch.), Fiction & Non-fiction. The Institute also subscribes to a number of International & National Journals, Periodicals. Reading room facility is available for the students. The library is updated by adding the latest text books, reference books and journals.

The ASAD Library, with its wide collection of knowledge resources and innovative information services, fills an essential requisite in the intellectual pursuits for our students, faculty and the surrounding community too. The library is an imposing architectural marvel and presents itself as one of the most prominent infrastructural landmarks of the campus.

The library has a sprawling space of about 1,200 Sq. Ft; with designated areas for different sections, providing the right ambiance for reading and reflection. The library has a collection of books, print journals, magazines along with a range of e-collection material including e-journals, Thesis reports, Study tour reports, online databases, CD-ROM collection, etc., which are accessible through the institute's network and Wi-Fi.

The library is partially automated using ERP Library Management software. ERP is a true enterprise-class Integrated Library System with comprehensive functionality including basic and advanced options. It supports full text searching with enhanced catalog display which can use content from Google and Open Library, amongst others.


Library Services -

ASAD Pune Library provides various services to its users. Users can get their desired information resources from the library. 

Following services are provided to users of our library as well as visitors of our library.


Use of ICT by the Library:

1. ERP software for Library Management Software

2. OPAC (ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOGUE) -for searching books in the library

​3. Library Portal/Webpage: USER FRIENDLY LIBRARY WEBPAGE HYPERLINKED TO COLLEGE WEBSITE

​4. BARCODED LIBRARY BOOKS -Barcode Technology for time saving Issue-return of books

​5. LIBRARY PARTIALLY AUTOMATION

​6. Wi-Fi in the Library & reading Hall

​7. CCTV CAMERAS

8. QR code e resources

8. IR-Institutional Repository for Institution  

9. Subscription to k-hub in Architecture Online Database

   k-hub in Architecture Online E-Journal

    URL:  www.k-hub.in

Link to Database (ID & passwords are sent on mail to concerned faculties and students or contact Librarian

10.LIBRARY WEBSITE PORTAL