JRDTML Collection Snapshot
With the excellent blend of print and electronic resources in the form of books, journals, databases, and standards, the JRDTML collection is one of the finest in the country, particularly in science and technology. This rich and valuable collection built over the last 11 decades has some rare reference materials and several important journals. The total print collection of the JRDTML exceeds more than four lakh volumes. This vast reservoir of knowledge, on a conservative estimate, is worth over ₹700 crores.
The following table gives a snapshot of the JRDTML’s collection as of 31st December 2021
Resource Type
Collection Size
Books
1,98,213+
Bound Volumes of Journals
2,17,786+
Theses and Gratis
29,986+
eBooks
13,000+
eJournals
14,000+
IISc Publications (ePrints@IISc)
62,200+
IISc Theses & Dissertations (etd@IISc)
6,100++
IISc Faculty Profiles
555+