our libraries

Our Libraries

Malabe Library Metro Library

Our sincere interest is to help members use the library

and develop life long learning skills

Kurunagala , Kandy & Jaffna Centre Libraries

Matara Library

To support and advance the educational

mission of the SLIIT by

facilitating access to scholarly

collections and information resources

Mission of the Library

Core text booksReference booksDictionariesThesaurus EncyclopediasNewspaper Article Collection

Books

Library Resources

DVDs/CDs

PC World

IEEE Computer

IEEE Spectrum

ACM communication

Network Magazine

Harvard Business Review

Journals

Reader’s Digest

The Economist

Management Digest

LMD Magazine

Business Today

Times Magazine

• Reference [R /PR]All sliit students are allowed to use the any library of SLIIT Campuses for reference

• LendingStudents who have library membership are allowed to borrow books

How to use the library

How to Get the Membership

Fee

•Membership (forms are available at the Library/Library web)

Deposit

•Membership fee Rs. 3000/= (Refundable Security Deposit )

Refund

•Refund forms are available at the Library/Library web

Remember

•Keep the original receipt with you for future refund

Remember

•Refund the deposit at the end of the course or before you leave the SLIIT

Loan Duration ◦For student 7 days – allowed to renew

◦Weekend Issues ◦During Vacations – 10 days◦For Post graduates 14 days – allowed to renew through web

Reference ◦Books on high demand will be issued for overnight use

◦DVD/CDs borrows inform the requirement to the Library counter

Circulation

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

• Fines

Fines & Lost Library Materials

• Overdue fine per day Rs.115/=• In case of illness allowed to submit a

medical certificate• Lost Library Materials

Direct Approach

Catalogue

Approach

Online Approach

Reference Desk

How Find Resources at the Library

Direct Approach 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-SESDhttp://library.sliit.lk

Reference Desk

Library Reference

Digital Resources

Past Papers e-books e- glossary Online Learning Resources

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Digital Library Link : http://courseweb.sliit.lk

Digital Resources

Online Learning Resources

• 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

Institutional Membership

Laptops Inside the Library

Electric Plugs

Reading Facilities in other areas

SLIIT Libraries are open to it’s students every day including Weekends

7.30am to 7.00pm. Malabe7.30am to 6.30pm. Metro8.30am to 5.00pm Matara

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.

Opening Hours

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

Library Security and Management