Welcome to the "Explore Library Spaces" section of our website! Here, you can embark on a virtual journey to discover the various captivating spaces within our library. From serene reading nooks to collaborative study areas, we offer diverse spaces tailored to enhance your learning experience. Whether you seek a quiet retreat for focused study or a dynamic environment for group discussions, our library has the perfect space to accommodate your needs. Join us as we explore these inspiring spaces and find the ideal spot for your academic pursuits.
Open Reading Space
Discover a tranquil space designed for focused reading and studying. Perfect for those who seek a peaceful environment.
Book Drop Kiosk
Conveniently return your books using our drop kiosk. Quick and efficient!
Self Checkout Kiosk
Utilize our self-checkout kiosk to borrow or renew books swiftly without waiting in line.
Circulation Desk
Our helpful staff at the circulation desk are ready to assist with all your library needs.
Reading Space
A designated area for reading with comfortable seating and a peaceful ambiance.
New Arrivals
Check out the latest additions to our collection and find your next great read.
Information Kiosk
Get information about library services, events, and resources from our kiosk.
Book Stacks
Explore our extensive collection of books organized across various stacks, making it easy to find your favorite titles.
E-Reading Space
Utilize our digital reading space equipped with computers and e-readers for an enhanced digital reading experience.
Silent Zone
Enjoy a completely silent area dedicated to focused and uninterrupted study.
Encyclopedia & Handbook
Access a wide range of encyclopedias and handbooks for comprehensive research and reference.
Print Journals
Explore our collection of print journals across various disciplines for in-depth articles and studies.
Hindi & Odia Collection
Discover our extensive collection of books in Hindi and Odia languages.
Reference Section
Find a comprehensive collection of reference materials for detailed research and study.
Popular Science Section
Explore engaging and accessible materials in the popular science section, perfect for curious minds.
Children's Library
A dedicated space for children's books and activities, fostering a love for reading from a young age.
Central Board Room
Utilize our central board room for meetings, presentations, and collaborative projects.
Conference Hall
Our conference hall is equipped for larger events, lectures, and seminars.
Seminar Halls
Our seminar halls are ideal for academic presentations, workshops, and educational events.
Bound Journals
Explore our collection of bound journals, an extensive resource for historical and academic research.
Guidelines for Optimal Seminar Hall Experience
- ✅ Reserve in Advance Plan ahead and provide accurate event details when booking.
- ✅ Room Setup Request specific setup requirements during reservation.
- ✅ Maintenance Handle facilities and equipment responsibly; report issues promptly.
- ✅ No Unauthorized Modifications Do not tamper with equipment or room settings.
- ✅ Damage Liability Users may be liable for repair costs if damages occur.
- ✅ Furniture & Equipment Do not move them without prior approval.
- ✅ Personal Belongings Remove all items after the reservation.
- ✅ Liability Disclaimer NISER & library are not responsible for loss, damage, or theft.
- ✅ Age Restriction Only individuals 18+ can use seminar halls; below are not permitted.
- ✅ Copyright Compliance Do not violate copyright or intellectual property laws.
- ✅ Food & Beverages Strictly prohibited; use designated break areas and clean up afterward.
- ✅ No Smoking/Vaping Tobacco use is banned in seminar halls and library premises.
- ✅ Poster Display Use only library-provided mounts; adhesives (tape, glue, stickers) are prohibited.
- ✅ Library Materials Return all borrowed items (marker pens, poster magnets, accessories) in original condition.
- ✅ Cleanup & Restoration Users must remove all posters and restore the space to its original condition after the event.
- ✅ Respect for Shared Spaces Ensure that displays do not obstruct pathways, emergency exits, or other library facilities.
- ✅ Time ManagementStick to your reservation time & vacate the space promptly to avoid inconvenience to others.
- ✅ Cleanliness & TidinessUsers must maintain cleanliness on the third floor and restore the area to its original condition.
- ✅ Respect for PropertyUsers are responsible for any damage to library property & replacement will be borne by the user.
- ✅ Noise ControlMaintain a quiet environment. Loud discussions, music, or disruptive activities are not allowed.
- ✅ Policy ComplianceFailure to follow guidelines may result in cancellation of current and future reservations.
Library Spaces Booking Assistance
| Contact | Phone Number | Office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Prasanna Kumar Muduli Scientific Officer |
prasanna@niser.ac.in | +91-674-2494000 (Ext: 2515) | LIB-106 |
| Mr. Bidyut S S Mohanty Scientific Assistant |
bidyut@niser.ac.in | +91-674-2494000 (Ext: 2367) | Digital Section |
| Circulation Desk | libniser@niser.ac.in | +91-674-2494000 (Ext: 2171) | Central Library |
