Central Library

The library is housed in a state of the art new building, covering about 65000 sqft area and close to all academic blocks of the Institute. The library building has a very modern design and it provides well lit reading halls, stacks, display area, e-library, audio visual library and study carrels, ramps and lift etc. It has attractive interiors and got a seating capacity of 750. Library is fully computerized and the library home page can be accessed all over the campus. About 4000 full text e-journals and many important databases have been made available on the campus network and can be accessed in the hostel rooms and staff residences. These include the journals of IEEE, ASCE, Elsevier, IOP, BIOSIS, ACS, Emerald, etc. There are 17 public access terminals in the library. The wireless internet in the library provides Internet connectivity even for the readers’ laptops. BITS participates in the networking of university library programme of INFLIBNET.

Central Library

Bank, P & T Services

Within the Vidya Vihar Campus there is a branch of UCO Bank, a Post Office and a Telephone Exchange. In the adjoining CEERI Campus there is a branch of the State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur and a Telegraph Office. State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur has an extension counter in the Institute.

Birla Museum

Adjacent to the Institute Building is located the Birla Museum. It is the first science and technology museum established in the country. Most of the exhibits and models incorporate stimulating animations and visual effects.

CEERI

Adjoining the Campus, there is the Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute. It is one of the National Laboratories under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR).

Shopping Centers

A Supermarket, AKSHAY is located in the heart of the campus with an elegant modern building. This Supermarket is apart of BITS Consumers’ Cooperative Stores Ltd., with 7500 Sq. feet covered area. AKSHAY has various sections for consumable items where the customers have the freedom to choose and pick-up the items of their choice and pay on the cash counter. Student volunteers of the Institute have worked with management of the BITS Coop in establishment of the Supermarket. A number of student volunteers are working in the store under EWYLP scheme. Every effort is being made to provide all the needs of the students and staff like general provision, sanitary goods, cosmetics, snacks and other fast food items, books and stationery, fruits and vegetables at reasonable rates. BITS Coop has also given franchise to two vendors for the sale of Bakery and Dairy products. Other necessary facilities are being planned to be incorporated.
The Vidya Vihar Campus has another shopping center (popularly known as “Connaught”) with books and magazine stores, stationery shops, general merchandise and provision stores, and Xerox and STD phone facilities and restaurants.
 

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