• Circulation (issue/return) facilities to its members. Dissertations and Periodicals are not issued.
• Reference & Reservation services
• Bibliographical services as per need and demand
• OPAC facilities (Online Public Access Catalogue)
• Plagiarism-checking facility
• Fiber Optic connectivity for internet surfing;
• Wi-Fi enabled library building;
• Online search facilities of E-journals and Databases subscribed by DULS – Science Direct, Sage, Emerald; Wiley; Scopus; Web of Science; J-Store; Springer; Elsevier; Taylor & Francis and others.
• Remote access to e-books and e-journals via N-List and DULS
• DELNET (Developing Library Network) connectivity & services;
• Inter-library loan facility for faculty and research scholars
• Other National and International Network Connectivity in public domain viz: PubMed,  Google scholar, DOAJ, PLOS; etc
• Organizing and providing user education programmes
• Reprographic facilities (on contractual basis).

1. DULS (Delhi University Library System): Lady Irwin College being affiliated to Delhi University, the college library provides access to e-Joumals, e-Shodh Sindhu, Shodh Ganga, e-books and e- Databases through Delhi University
   Library System (DULS) portal.
   Steps:
   1. Go to URL: www.crl.du.ac.in
   2. Click on “E-journal databases”
   3. An alphabetical list of various E-resources/databases is given along with the link via which these databases can be accessed.Commonly useful ones: Science Direct, Springer, J-STOR, Emerald, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, Sage, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press etc.In case you need to access these e-resources remotely, you can visit the website du.remotlog.com and enter your registered username and password.
2. DELNET (Developing Library Network): It is a network of libraries in Delhi as well as across India. Our college library being a member has
   access to
   •2,50,00,000+ books available for loan
   •40,000+ list of Journals
   •5000+ Full text E-journals
   •1,00,000+ Thesis/Dissertations
   To use this facility, kindly contact the library staff.
3. N-List (National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content): A college component of e-ShodhSindhu consortium with access to 6000+ journals, 1,64,300+ e-books and under N-List and 6,00,000 e-books through NDL.
4. Open Access Resources: These can be accessed from anywhere. Some important OA resources include:
   • PubMed
   • Google Scholar
   • DOAJ
   • PLOS
   • NISCAIR Online Periodical Repository
   • Springer Open
   • OALIB.com

5. E-Resources created by College faculty: The faculty of Lady Irwin College also creates e-resources in collaboration with external organizations.

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