COVID-19: Jamia Millia expands e-book collection during lockdown
Team Careers360 | July 2, 2020 | 07:16 PM IST | 1 min read
NEW DELHI: Dr Zakir Husain Library of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University has expanded its e-book collection to help students access content while the campus is shut due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The library can be accessed remotely and will boost up the teaching and learning process during the COVID-19 pandemic, said a statement from the university.
The selected e-books consist of research monographs, academic, reference, textbooks, books for professionals.
There are books which cover subjects like economics and business, history, politics, law as well as engineering, architecture, computers, pure and applied sciences.
Sourced from publishers like Oxford, Cambridge, Springer Nature, Wiley, PHI, Pearson, T&F and many others, the library now has more than 3,000 books.
The collection reflects both contemporary and classic orientation and includes a large number of textbooks also.
Dr Zakir Hussain Library, the e-library also has books which cater to rare Indian languages like Urdu, Hindi, Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian.
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