Pharmacy Library

Library Timings   |   Collection   |   Services   |   Location

Pharmacy Library was founded on 10th January, 2018. Its mission is to excel in supporting the academic endeavors of its users in their core instructional and research requirements through utilizing the best possible resources, systems and services. The library possesses superlative materials i.e. Latest books, research journals, reference materials related to the field of pharmacy.



OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) can be used to find items in these collections while being on campus or away. Professional and dedicated staff has been hired to fulfill the specified needs of the researchers, faculty and students. Expert research assistance is also available via Ask a Librarian or contact Pharmacy Library staff for any kind of assistance.

Library Timings

Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Jumma Payer Break
1:00 p.m to 2:30 p.m.

(Library will remain close on gazetted holidays)

Collection

The Collection of books covers all the disciplines like Pharmaceutics, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, & others. Library also has a classical reference collection like United State Pharmacopeia. The library has different national and international journals in print. The current issues are displayed on special shelves in the sections.


Services

Reference Services
“Reference Services” is defined to include the professional advice and assistance provided by the library staff, from material in the library’s collections or elsewhere, to assist individuals using the library or online to meet their information needs. Library staff provides efficient and reliable reference services to its patrons. The users can make queries and get assistance regarding library resource and services.

Libguide
Libguide designed to help students and faculty to find and access resources in Pharmacy.

Orientation Sessions
The Pharmacy Library conducts information literacy sessions commonly known as user education for students, faculty and staff, and orientation sessions for all new classes of Pharmacy students can attend these sessions or walk-in-training for use of the library resources and services.

Circulation
All registered users are entitled to borrow two books for a period of 30 days. For further details inquire at the circulation desk for your eligibility. The library material can be borrowed and online renewal from 8.30 am to 4:30 pm, during working days Monday to Friday.

Reservation
Any book in the catalogue can be reserved by any user. The user will be notified when the book is available / returned.

Inter Library Loan (ILL)
Pharmacy library has made special arrangements to obtain books and other information material through inter library loan from other libraries and information centers, if a book or item is not available in the library. The library also has the full access on the library material of other COMSATS campuses libraries on ILL basis.

Wifi Facility
Wireless connectivity to internet is available in the library. Patrons can use their laptops/notebooks with build-in wireless adapter to avail through eduroam.

Scanning Facility
Library provides the scanning facility to its users.

VPN Facility
Library provides virtual private network (VPN) to access a number of electronic resources which include e-journals and e-books.


Library Incharge
+92 42 9920 5219
+92 42 111 001 007, Ext. 855, 856

Main Library - Help Desk
042 111 001 007 Ext. 856

Main Library – Acquisition
042 111 001 007 Ext. 256

Library – Pharmacy Department
042 111 001 007 Ext. 230

Library – Architecture & Design
042 111 001 007 Ext. 257

Library – Management Science
042 111 001 007 Ext. 258

Defence Road, Off Raiwind Road, Lahore - Pakistan, 54100

librarycuilahore@cuilahore.edu.pk

+92 42 9920 5219 (Direct)
+92 42 111 001 007, Ext. 855