Nalanda University in Bihar, With the inspiration drawn from the world’s oldest learning center, the ancient Nalanda Mahavihara, the Rajgir-based Nalanda University is an international university. Having a vision to restore the intellectual culture of ancient Nalanda, it provides postgraduate and doctoral courses on sustainable development, environmental studies, history, etc. It is now a global hub for academic exchange and intercultural conversation.
Location:
Chabila Road, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bihar – 803116
Nalanda University Library
Vision & Philosophy
- Designed as the central fulcrum of the university’s master plan—architecturally and academically.
- Aims to be an apex resource center supporting cutting-edge learning, research, and knowledge creation.
- Serves as a constant academic companion for students, faculty, and researchers.
- Encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and cross-campus intellectual exchange.
Services & Resources
- Offers state-of-the-art resources including:
- Print materials
- Digital resources
- Supports intellectual inquiry, lifelong learning, and research needs across disciplines.
Library Technology
- Fully automated using KOHA – an open-source Integrated Library Management System (ILMS).
- Provides seamless access to resources through an innovative, user-friendly interface.
Commitment to Excellence
- Strives to provide high-quality resources in easily accessible formats.
- Focuses on user-centric services, ensuring timely and relevant support for academic growth.
- Dedicated to becoming an intellectual hub for the Nalanda University community.