The Central Library of Mehran University of Engineering & Technology (MUET) is a hub of academic resources, offering students, faculty, and researchers access to an extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources. With modern facilities and continuous updates, the library supports learning, research, and innovation across Engineering, Science, and Technology.
Extensive Book Collection
The MUET Central Library houses a vast collection of over 180,700 books, covering diverse disciplines in Engineering, Science, and Technology. Additionally, more than 32,000 textbooks are available in the Book Bank, which students can borrow for an entire term at a nominal rental fee. The collection is continuously updated with recommendations from experienced faculty members, ensuring relevance and academic excellence.
Digital Library & Online Resources
Students and faculty can access over 15,000 electronic journals through the Digital Library Program, a Higher Education Commission (HEC) initiative. Most of these journals are available in full text, providing the latest research and academic insights at your fingertips.
The library catalog is fully computerized and accessible via the Library of Congress Gateway, offering a one-stop interface for searching books, full-text journals, and other electronic resources.
Inter-Library Loan & Research Support
Beyond in-house collections, MUET Library facilitates inter-library loans, allowing users to borrow materials from other national and international libraries. Students and researchers can also request photocopies of technical articles from external sources.
For advanced research, literature search services are available in collaboration with technical information centers across Pakistan and COMSTECH, fostering cooperation among Muslim countries.
Digital & IT Facilities
The library provides:
✔ Internet access for students and faculty
✔ Computers for project work with network printers and photocopiers
✔ Subject bibliographies generated on request
Students are encouraged to leverage these resources for their academic and research projects.
Library Access & Support
- Operating Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight (Open Year-Round)
- Professional Staff: Available at service points to assist users
- Seminar Libraries: 17 departmental seminar libraries for specialized resources
Additionally, a union catalog integrates all library collections across the university, ensuring seamless access to academic materials.
Beyond the University – Serving Industry & Research
MUET Library extends its services beyond students and faculty, catering to the research and information needs of industries. By continuously updating resources, the library remains a vital center for academic and professional growth.