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Library is a platform for self-development, a gateway to knowledge and a catalyst for the
information" |
CSIR MADRAS COMPLEX LIBRARY
The CSIR Madras Complex Library (CMCL) is the Central Library of the Regional Centres of
Five National Laboratories of CSIR viz.
1. Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi
2. Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani
3. Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIO), Chandigarh
4. National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur
5. National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML), Jamshedpur
It is a specialized Library catering mainly to the scientists engaged in R&D
activities in various areas of Engineering and Technology. Besides, it meets the
information needs of the research scholars and trainees of other research institutions and
industrial establishments located in and around Chennai.
CMCL has a total area of 450 sq. m with 150 sq. m. of reading area and 150 sq. m of stack
area.
CMCL, besides maintaining an excellent collection of the latest books on S&T, also
maintains many reference books and standards etc.
| The latest library holdings
are: |
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Books |
14389 |
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Back Volumes |
6712 |
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Standards |
12,000 |
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Subscribed Periodicals |
55 |
The main functions of CMCL include CAS, ILL, Bibliographic and Reference
Service, Reprography service. The documents are catalogued as per ALA rules and classified
using UDC. A List of additions of books/journals is being brought out annually. The number
of registered users are 600. The volume of circulation is about 25 documents per day.
Working Hours: (Mon to Fri)
For Study and Reference: 9 am to 5.30 pm
Issues/Return: 9.30 am to 5 pm
Contact Address
LIBRARY OFFICER
CSIR MADRAS COMPLEX LIBRARY
TTTI P.O. , TARAMANI
CHENNAI- 600 113
Phone: 22541687, 22542122 Fax: (044) 22541973
E-mail: library@csirmadrascomplex.gov.in
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library has been automated by M/s AutoLib
Software Systems, Chennai
The CSIR MADRAS COMPLEX Website and the Library WEB-OPAC
designed, developed and maintained by P. SURESH,
Library Officer.
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