Library
IIHMR Bangalore
Library Facilities
About Library
The library of IIHMR Bangalore is a central place for Academics, Knowledge Acquisition, and Research activities. It has a rich collection of books, periodicals, dissertations, Project reports, Faculty Publications, and Case Studies; the Collection also includes E-resources from leading Databases. Such as EBSCOhost and Indiastat. The library has a unique collection of publications in various fields such as Health Management, Hospital Management, Health Information Technology & Pharmaceutical Management. Also, the collection of IIHMR-owned Research Project training materials, Handbooks, Manuals, Reports, and Conference Proceedings are available. In 2019, the library was automated with KOHA LMS and OPAC Facility.
Koha includes modules for acquisitions, circulation, cataloging, serials management, authorities, flexible reporting, label printing, multi-format notices, offline circulation for when Internet access is not available, and much more.
Library Glimpses
Library Services
IIHMR – Bangalore Library Provides The Following Services
2. Telephone Reference
& Electronic-Reference services:
We answer questions over the telephone and also answer questions submitted through e-mail
3. News Paper Clipping Service:
IIHMR-B library provides email alert news in Health, Hospital, HIT, Demography, and Management, to all the library users daily.
4. Reprographic Service: Photocopy:
Photocopy and printing facilities are also available for student academic use. Photocopy in the library provides the service at a nominal price for students and other scholars who access articles through Electronic Databases..
5. OPAC Service:
Library users can search the library catalogue and other online material through this OPAC service remotely.
6. Induction & Orientation
Any one of our library users can take the induction & Orientation about the library. Most of the new batch students & newly joined employees can avail this service.
7. Online access to Databases:
Online database service providers can train our library users how to search, retrieve & download the subscribed Database.
8. Alert Service:
IIHMR, Bangalore library alerts users weekly regarding the list of research articles that appeared in journals, edited books, conferences, and seminars on health Management studies and related disciplines. This can help us our library user to get this benefit.
Circulation Privileges
1. Issue of books/Journals/Magazines (Faculty)
- Faculty can borrow a maximum of ten books at a time for a period of one month.
- It can be extended for the next 30 Days.
- Journals and Magazines will be issued on an overnight period basis.
2. Issue of books/Journals/Magazines (Research Officer/Staffs)
- Research Officers and Staffs can borrow a Maximum of five books at a time for a period of one month.
- It can be extended for the next 30 Days.
- Journals and Magazines will be issued on an overnight period basis.
3. Issue of Books (Students)
- A student can borrow only four books at a time for a period of one week.
- It can be extended for the next one week. If the students fail to return the books on time, an overdue fine of Rs. 5/- (Five Rupees Only) per day is collected.
- Students will be responsible for any kind of damages or loss of books or other items issued. They will be required to recover all costs associated with the repair/replacement of such items.
- Loss of library books should be reported to the Library Staff Immediately in writing.
- At the end of the academic year, all students must return the Library books/Materials borrowed and take a No Due Certificate from the Library before leaving the Institute.
Library Rules & Regulations
General Library Rules
- All students and staff of the Institute are members of the Library.
- Marking, underlining, or writing on library books, periodicals, and newspapers are strictly forbidden.
- The librarian may call for a book at any time, even if the normal loan period has not expired.
- Books taken from the shelf should be left on the study table, and no effort should be made to relocate these books.
- The members should take good care of library furnishings and equipment. Ensure the library looks as good when you leave as it did when you came in.
- Drinks and food are not allowed in the Library.
- Library computers are for academic purposes only. Do not tamper with the computer settings. Follow the internet safety guidelines.
- Strict order and silence shall be maintained in the library, and speak softly if needed.
- Do not use a mobile phone inside the Library.
- Personal books are not allowed inside the Library.
- Issued books are not allowed inside the Library.
- Mandatory to produce the Institute ID Card for the Issue and Renewal of books.
Library Timings
Monday – Saturday
8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
2nd, 4th Saturday, and all Sundays
Closed
Issue/Return Timings
Monday- Saturday 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Library Management Committee
Library Management Committee has been constituted at Institute Level.
The following are the Chairperson and Committee Members.
| Sl. No. | Name | Role |
|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Dr. Falguni H Pandya |
Chairperson |
|
2 |
Mr. Suresh Babu BK |
LMC-Member Secretary |
|
3 |
Dr. T. Bharathi |
LMC-Member |
|
4 |
Dr Sarthak Sengupta |
LMC-Member |
|
5 |
Mr Nityananda Hegde |
LMC-Member |
|
6 |
Mr. P V Somasundaram |
LMC-Member |
|
7 |
Dr. Vidhiben Panchal (PGDHM-2024-26) |
LMC-Member |
|
8 |
Dr. Geetika Patel (PGDHM-2024-26) |
LMC-Member |
|
9 |
Ms. Shaik Ayesha (PGDHM-2024-26) |
LMC-Member |
|
10 |
Ms. Anushka Malviya (PGDHM-2024-26) |
LMC-Member |
|
11 |
Dr. K Arun Kumar, (PGDM-AIDS/2024-26) |
LMC-Member |
|
12 |
Ms. Sushree Sangita Sahoo (PGDHM-2025-27) |
LMC-Member |
|
13 |
Ms. T. Gagana, (PGDM-AIDS/2025-27) |
LMC-Member |
|
14 |
Ms. M. Gopika Krishna (PGDHM-2025-27) |
LMC Member |
|
15 |
Mr. Aman Sanjay Jaiswal (PGDHM-2025-27) |
LMC Member |
|
16 |
Ms. Gowdara Sowjanya (PGDHM-2025-27) |
LMC-Member |
Responsibilities of the Committee are as Follows
- Advises and reviews library policies for instruction, resources, services, and the facility.
- Discusses budgetary issues for books, journals, online databases etc.
- Advice regarding library services, especially innovation for the campus community.
- Ensure the Library is connected with and supports the Institute's academic, research, and training programmes.
- This committee shall meet as often as possible but at least once in a quarterly / case-specific for discussion and review.
Library Statistics
Library Statistics Description
6669
Volumes
4178
Titles
58
Journals Subscription 2026
23
Magazines Subscription 2026
10
News Paper Subscriptions 2026
646
Journals Back
Volumes
1177
Theses &
Dissertations
1
Plagiarism Software-Turnitin
1
Electronic Database:
EBSCO Host
E- Books
& E-Journals
1
Library Automation Software (KOHA)
1
Indiastat , Research Database
8
Computerization for Search, Indexing (OPAC)
1
Dspace - Digital Library
1
Remote Access-LSRemote LIBSYS
E-Resources
E-books
Free Journal Articles
Free e-Books
Dictionaries / encyclopaedia
Sister Libraries
Database
Online Newspapers in India
ETD Repositories
Other Study materials
Library OPAC
Print Resources
International Journals
- Harward Business Review
- South Asian Journal of Management
- International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Practice (IJPSP)
- International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing
- International Journal Of Computational Intelligence And Healthcare Informatics
- International Journal of Information Technology and Database Systems
- International Journal of Next-Generation Computing
- International Journal of Health and Hospital Administration
- International Journal of Food, Nutrition & Dietetics
- Asian Journal of Management Cases
- AIMS International Journal of Management
- Community & Public Health Nursing
- INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA SCIENCE (IJADS)
- International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- International Journal of Business Management and Leadership (IJBML)
- International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology (IJCSIT)
- International Journal of Computing and Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI)
- International Journal of Education in Digital Age
- International Journal of Economics and Commerce Research (IJECR)
- Journal of Healthcare Management
- International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management
- Health care Management Review
- TJPRC: International Journal of Health & Hospital Administration
- International Journal of Research in Human Resource Management (IJRHRM)
National Journals
- Indian Journal of Community Medicine
- INDIAN JOURNAL OF GERANTOLOGY
- Indian Journal of Marketing
- The Indian Journal of Social Work
- Indian Management
- Prabandhan: Indian Journal of Management
- Economic and Political Weekly
- Indian Journal of Medical Research
- Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science
- INDIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ETHICS
- Journal of Health Management
- Indian Journal of Public Health
- Vikalpa : The Journal for Decision Makers
- Journal of Strategic Human Resource Management
- Journal Of Communicable Diseases
- The Journal of Entrepreneurship
- Indian journal of quality assurance and management
- Social Change
- BJIMR: BIFT's Journal of International Management and Research
- Indian Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine
- DJLIT: DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology
- Journal of Hospital Administration (Indian)
- Indian Journal of Gender Studies
- Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development
- Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
- SOCIAL ACTION
- Medical Journal Armed Forces India
- Journal of the Indian Medical Association (JIMA)
- Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Indian Journal for Training and Development
- Journal of academy of hospital administration
- Yojana
- Indian Journal of Management and Indian Business Studies (IJMIBS)
- Journal of Patient Safety & Infection Control
Newspapers
- The Hindu
- The Times of India
- Deccan Herald
- The Economic Times
- The New Indian Express
- Bangalore Mirror
- Prajavani (Kannada)
- Rajasthan Patrika (Hindi)
- Sakshi (Telugu)
- Vijaya Vani
Magazines
LIST OF MAGAZINES SUBSCRIPTIONS- 2026 (PRINT VERSION)
| SL NO | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digital Learning | Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd. |
| 2 | eHEALTH Magazine | Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd. |
| 3 | Bio Spectrum Magazine | MM Activ Sci-Tech Communications Pvt. Ltd |
| 4 | Medical Equipment & Automation | Chary Publications India Pvt.Ltd |
| 5 | Outlook -English | Outlook Publishing India Pvt Ltd |
| 6 | Economic and Political Weekly | Economic and Political Weekly |
| 7 | eGov Magazine | Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd. |
| 8 | Seminor magazine | |
| 9 | InnoHEALTH magazine | InnoHEALTH magazine |
| 10 | BW Business World | BW Businessworld |
| 11 | Reader Digest | Living Media India Pvt.Ltd |
| 12 | The Week | The Week |
| 13 | Competition Success Review (English) | Competition Success Review |
| 14 | Medgate Today | Advance Media Group |
| 15 | Express Pharma | The Indian Express (P) Ltd |
| 16 | Express Healthcare | The Indian Express (P) Ltd |
| 17 | India Today -English | Living Media India Pvt.Ltd |
| 18 | Dataquest | Cyber Media India Ltd |
| 19 | Asian Hospital & Healthcare Management | |
| 20 | Business India Magazine | |
| 21 | Frontline | THG Publishing Pvt Ltd |
| 22 | TIME Magazine | Living Media India Pvt.Ltd |
| 23 | PC Quest | Cyber Media India Ltd |
Library Staff
Suresh Babu BK
Librarian
- librarian@iihmrbangalore.edu.in
- MLISC, B.Ed, MA, UGC-NET, K-SET
- 080 6113 3800 Extn-810
Mr. Venkatesh G
Assistant Librarian
- librarian@iihmrbangalore.edu.in
- Bcom, MLISC
- 080 6113 3800 Extn-810
