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About Us: The NLUJAA Library is on a rapid path of growth and development since its inception in 2009 with the establishment of the National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam Act (Act No. XXV of 2009) and later amended as National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (Amendment) Act (Act No. II of 2012), wherein the word ‘School’ was replaced by the word ‘University’. The library has undergone an expeditious growth in terms of its resources, staffs and infrastructures as time progressed.
Infrastructure: The independent NLUJAA Library building is located centrally in the heart of the NLUJAA Campus, Amingaon. The state of the art library building is a four storied (Ground plus three) magnificent building spreading across a wide area of 50,000 sq. ft. approx. NLUJAA library is a fully air conditioned, wifi enabled and having RFID system installed for smooth running of its services. The library has an exclusive digital library section housed in the second floor of the building allowing its users to access high quality resources of the library. The library has approximately twenty thousand print collections in the field of law and allied subjects. These collections are housed in different sections of the library namely Law text book section, Social Science section, Reference Section and Back Volume Section are housed in the ground floor, first floor and third floor of the library building respectively along with sufficient reading space. The library is rich in terms of hardware infrastructure and owns Book Eye 4 Scanner, SureBind Systems 2 Strip Binders, Kindle Paperwhite, Self Issue Return Kiosk, Self Book Drop Unit, OPAC Kiosk in each floor and such others.
Mission: The NLUJAA Library’s mission is to support legal teaching learning and research of the university community by providing comprehensive resources and services in the subject of Law and allied field. To fulfil this mission, the library commits to act as a knowledge hub for legal studies and legal education. It endeavours to facilitate the legal society by providing right information to right users at the right time.
Library Values: The NLUJAA library values encompasses around
Acquisition and systematic organization of the information both in hard and softcopy format;
Dissemination of the acquired information to its user base;
Meet the needs of the users and reach them out;
Achieving excellence in its services and impact
Promote and create knowledge in the field of law and other allied subjects.
Objectives:
(i) To nurture and to promote quality and excellence in legal studies and research.
(ii) To liaise with libraries of higher learning and research in India and abroad.
(iii) To promote legal awareness in the community for achieving social and economic justice.
Library Hours:
During the Semester Period:
Monday to Saturday: 8 A.M - 12 Midnight
Sunday: 10 A.M - 5 P.M
During the Vacation:
Monday to Saturday: 10 A.M - 5 P.M
Sunday and other holidays closed