"A College with Heritage Status" | "A RUSA Beneficiary Institution"
A Religious Minority Institution

Hislop College

NAAC Re-Accredited ‘A’ Grade with CGPA 3.20

Learning Resource Centre

Hislop College has one of the oldest libraries of Central India. It has a well equipped Central Library with total 84354 (Senior, UGC & Gift) books.  The Collection includes books, journals, Magazines, Newspapers, Non-book materials like CD’s & DVD’s as well as modern learning resources like INFLIBNET N-LIST. 

We are proud to say that our college Learning Resource Centre is having the largest & rarest collection among the colleges affiliated to R.T.M. Nagpur University.

Staff Details

Name: Mrs. Naina S. Peters

Qualification: M.Library & Inf.Sci., NET, SET

Designation: Librarian

Name: Dr. (Ms) Clara Bastian

Qualification: Ph.D, NET, M.Library & Inf.Sci.

Designation: Asst. Librarian

Name: Mr. Sarvesh Thorat

Qualification: MA, M.Lib

Designation: Library Clerk

Library Automation

  • LIBMAN – A Library Management System
  • Acquisition & Cataloguing, Circulation, MIS Report Generation are automated.
  • OPAC terminals (for Students as well as Staff)
  • M-OPAC
  • S.M.S. Alert Facility to Library Users
  • Active Collection is bar-coded using the library software
  • CCTV Unit Installation in Stack room area

Library Collection

  • Total Books: 84354
  • Bound volumes of Journals: 365
  • CD/DVD’s:   424
  • E-Resources: N-LIST Consortium

Special Collection

  • Digitized Collection of Old & Rare books
  • Religious books Collection
  • Braille Collection: Books & International Braille Hindi Newspaper
  • Competitive Examination Books

Library Services & Facilities

  • Lending of documents
  • Reading &Reference Facility
  • Current Awareness Services
  • Newspaper Clipping Service
  • Reprography Service
  • Display of Information & Notification
  • Casual Visitor Service
  • Book Request Facility
  • Creating N-LIST Login Credentials for Users

Annual Features of Learning Resource Centre

  • Annual Book Review Competition
  • Best Reader Award
  • Organizing User orientation Programme
  • These Students are Best Readers- a list is put up regularly on Library Notice board

Free Online Resources

Subject folders of Open Educational Resources: The e-library Computers have subject folders that provides links to the databases of open access e-journals, e-books, e-magazines, dictionaries, e-newspapers, Open courseware, Open access repositories etc.

Other Free online resources

Sr.No. Resources
1. Directory of open Access Repositories (DOAR)
2. Directory of open Access Journals (DOAJ)
3. Directory of Open Access Book (DOAB)
4. Networked Digital Library of Theses And Dissertation (NDLTD)
5. Shodh Ganga (Ph.D theses)
6. E-Gyankosh (Digital Repository for Distance Learning Inst. In the Country)
7. Vidyanidhi (Indian Digital library of electronic theses)