Transcript Membership - SLIIT

Our Libraries
Our sincere interest is to help members
use the library and develop life long
learning skills
Malabe Library
Metro Library
Matara Library
Kurunagala , Kandy & Jaffna Centre Libraries
Mission of the Library
To support and advance
the educational mission
of the SLIIT by
facilitating access to
scholarly collections and
information resources
Library Resources
Books
DVDs/CDs
Core text books
Reference books
Dictionaries
Thesaurus
Encyclopedias
Newspaper Article
Collection
Journals
PC World
IEEE Computer
IEEE Spectrum
ACM communication
Network Magazine
Harvard Business Review
Reader’s Digest
The Economist
Management Digest
LMD Magazine
Business Today
Times Magazine
How to use the library
• Reference [R /PR]
All sliit students are allowed
to use the any library of
SLIIT Campuses for
reference
• Lending
Students who have library
membership are allowed to
borrow books
How to Get the Membership
Fee
Deposit
Refund
Remember
Remember
• Membership (forms are available at the Library/Library web)
• Membership fee Rs. 3000/= (Refundable Security Deposit )
• Refund forms are available at the Library/Library web
• Keep the original receipt with you for future refund
• Refund the deposit at the end of the course or before you
leave the SLIIT
Circulation
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Loan Duration
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Reference
◦ For student 7 days – allowed to renew
◦ Weekend Issues
◦ During Vacations – 10 days
◦ For Post graduates 14 days – allowed to renew
through web
◦ Books on high demand will be issued for
overnight use
◦ DVD/CDs borrows inform the requirement to
the Library counter
Fines & Lost Library
Materials
•Fines
• Overdue fine per day Rs.115/=
• In case of illness allowed to submit a medical certificate
•Lost Library Materials
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A user may be permitted to replace with an identical book
acceptable to the librarian within a month. or
Required to pay the replacement cost of the item +50 %. or
If the item lost/damage can not be replace , the user will be
require to pay a replacement cost + any other additional
chargers as penalty as determined by SLIIT
How Find Resources at the
Library
Direct Approach
Catalogue Approach
Online Approach
Reference Desk
Direct Approach
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Shelves arrangement (Labeling / Placement)
Procedure of using reading materials
(Book / Journals / CDs / Others)
Searching for books in racks
◦ 01. Informal directions
 according to ACC no.
 according rack by rack (Title)
◦ 02. formal directions
 Searching library catalogue
 Guided by staff
Direct Approach
Catalogue Approach
Online Approach
The SLIIT libraries are using a high quality library
system designed and developed by its own department
of Software Engineering Services Division-SESD
http://library.sliit.lk
Reference Desk
Library Reference
Digital Resources
Digital Library Link : http://courseweb.sliit.lk
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Past Papers
e-books
e- glossary
Online Learning
Resources
Digital Resources
Online Learning Resources
Institutional Membership
• CIMA Membership
• Charted Institute of Accounts of Sri Lanka
• American Information Centre
• National Science Foundation
• SLIIT library is an active Member of Sri Lanka
Industrial, Scientific, Technology & Information
Network (SLISTINET)
•Curtin University Library
•Inter Library Loan Service in collaboration
with other relevant libraries
Laptops Inside the Library
Electric Plugs
Reading Facilities in other areas
Opening Hours
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SLIIT Libraries are open to it’s students every day
including Weekends
7.30am to 7.00pm.
Malabe
7.30am to 6.30pm.
Metro
8.30am to 5.00pm
Matara
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It is closed only on Poya days and special dates
marked according to SLIIT calendar
If you need practical experience in how to use the library,
contact the library and get register yourself.
Library Security and Management
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Self - Discipline
CCTV Camera Operated
Do not disturb others who
study in silent manner
Do not bring any personal
belonging/ food/ water
bottles in to the library