Library

INSA Library on OPAC (online public access catalog)

The Informatics Centre (IC) is a centrally located information dissemination facility at INSA. The Centre is equipped with modern information technology tools for retrieval and dissemination of information and trained manpower to assist users for their information needs. The Computerized Library is an integral part of IC to serve the Fellows, Young Associates, Enrolled members and various Institutions. The Library also provides services to interested readers for consulting its resources and has access to Internet. 


Unique feature of the INSA library is its collection of large number of journals/periodicals published by over 200 Academies and Scientific Societies from India and abroad. Besides material on Science and Society, Science Policy, History of Science, Philosophy of Science, Biographies of Scientists, Popular Science and like also forms an important component of our resources.
Library has a collection of over 13,000 books with a comprehensive coverage of resources on History of Science, Science in general, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Biological Sciences and Mathematical Sciences.
Reference source like Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Handbooks, Biographies etc
Around 350 Scientific and Technical journals including Annual Reports, Proceedings of Conferences / Symposia of National/International Societies. Apart from this there are about 20,000 bound periodicals
Publications of the Academy
Audio and Video Cassettes
E-resources including databases in the area of Science and Technology and means to access these resources.
General Area
 Generalia. Institution. Librarianship
 Social Sciences
 Science & Technology
Biological Sciences
 Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics
 Palaeontology
Physical Sciences
 Physics
 Astronomy & Astrophysics
Chemical Sciences
 Chemistry
 Chemical Technology
Mathematical Sciences
 Mathematics & Statistics
Engineering & Technology
Animal Sciences
Medical Sciences
Earth Sciences
Plant Sciences
Agriculture

Journals

Biochemistry & BiophysicsChemical Sciences
Earth SciencesEngineering & Technology
Medical SciencesPhysics
Plant SciencesScience And Technology
Animal Sciences

Library is open to all interested in S&T areas for consultation. Any research Scholar / others interested in consulting INSA library may send and E-Mail at library@insa.nic.in 

Library Hours
9:30 am to 6:00 PM / Monday-Friday 
Head
Informatics Centre
Indian National Science Academy
Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg
New Delhi – 110 002
 
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