N-List UGC

N-LIST
Manthan Award
http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in
National Library and

Information Services Infrastructure for
Scholarly Content
INDEST
A
MHRD
A project funded by the Ministry of

Human Resource development (MHRD)
under its National Mission on
Education through ICT
National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content (N-LIST)
Background
The Project entitled National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content (N-LIST), being jointly executed by
the UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium, INFLIBNET Centre and the INDEST-AICTE Consortium, IIT Delhi provides for i) crosssubscription to e-resources subscribed by the two Consortia, i.e. subscription to INDEST-AICTE resources for universities and UGCINFONET resources for technical institutions; and ii) access to selected e-resources to colleges.
The N-LIST Project provides access to e-resources to students, researchers and faculty from colleges and other beneficiary institutions
through server(s) installed at the INFLIBNET Centre. The authorized users from colleges can access e-resources and download articles
required by them directly from the publisher's website once they are duly authenticated as authorized users through servers deployed at
the INFLIBNET Centre.
N-LIST: Four Components

The Project has four distinct activities and components, i.e. i) to subscribe and provide access to selected UGC-INFONET e-resources to
technical institutions (IIMs, IITs, IISc, IISERs and NITs) and monitor its usage; ii) to subscribe and provide access to selected INDEST eresources to selected universities and monitor its usage; iii) to subscribe and provide access to selected e-resources to all Govt.
aided/non- aided colleges and monitor its usage; and iv) to act as a Monitoring Agency for colleges and evaluate, promote, impart
training and monitor all activities involved in the process of providing effective and efficient access to e-resources to colleges.
The INDEST AICTE Consortium, IIT Delhi and UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium, INFLIBNET Centre are jointly responsible for
activities listed at i) and ii) above. The INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar is responsible for activities listed at iii) and iv) above. The
INFLIBNET Centre is also responsible for developing and deploying appropriate software tools and techniques for authenticating
authorized users.
Beneficiary Institutions
The following three sets of institutions are benefitting from the N-LIST Project:
I.
II.
III.
Universities: 100 universities covered under the UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium can now access Web of Science.
Technical Institutions: IITs, IISc, IISERs and selected NITs (i.e. core members of the INDEST-AICTE Consortium) can now access
selected e-resources namely Annual Reviews, JSTOR, Project Muse, Nature and Taylor & Francis.
Colleges: All colleges including Govt., Govt.-aided as well as non-aided colleges (except colleges imparting education in
agriculture, engineering, management, medical, pharmacy, dentistry and nursing) can now access selected electronic resources
including electronic journals, electronic books and bibliographic databases. These resources include more than 6000+ e-journals
and 97,300+ e-books.
Resources Subscribed for the Colleges

Beneficiary colleges, registered for the N-LIST project, can access more than 6,000+ electronic journal, 97,300+ electronic books and a
bibliographic database called MathSciNet containing more than two million reviews of research articles in mathematics. Details of eresources accessible through the INFLIBNET's proxy server (http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in/) are as follows:
Electronic Journals and Bibliographic Database
Sr.
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
E-resources / Publishers of Electronic Journals
American Institute of Physics

American Physical Society
Annual Reviews
Cambridge University Press
Economic and Political Weekly
Indian Journals.com
Institute of Physics
MathSciNet (Bibliographic Database)
INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar
Publishing
Country
USA
USA
USA
UK
India
India
UK
USA
No. of
Journals
18
10
33
224
1
186
46
1
Back files
Ten years
Ten years
Ten years
Ten years
1966+
2007+
Vol. 1+
1940+
National Library and Information Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Content (N-LIST)
N-LIST Project is displayed. Click on the desired e-resource. For
further help in search, browse or navigate articles/book chapters
through publisher's website, Click on User Guide / Help from
navigation bar and download user manual and tutorials.
iii) Searching Journals Titles and Books Covered under NLIST Project: Click on Search option on the navigation bar of
N-LIST Website to search journals covered under the N-LIST
Project. Enter name of journal/book or a subject term in text
entry box and click on Go. Search results will be displayed
with link to full-text of journal(s) /book(s) on publisher's Website.
Infrastructure Required @ Colleges

NLIST website
Colleges should have adequate number of Internet-enabled PCs

and connectivity to Internet so as to access e-resources through N-LIST.
Request an Article through NLIST- ILL

The N-LIST Project has initiated Inter Library Loan (ILL) services for the benefit of users from colleges enrolled under the NLIST Project.
All faculty, staff and students from member colleges are welcomed to use this service and request journal articles and chapters from
books that are not available through resources subscribed under the N-LIST Project. The requests for articles can be sent online using
Online ILL Request form available on the N-LIST website (http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in/article/). This service is free of charge. Users are
required to log-in with their username ID and password to request articles using N-LIST ILL Service. The username ID and Password for
ILL requests are the same that have been provided to the users for accessing N-LIST resources.
Current Status
As on 1st July, 2013, a total number of 3,357 colleges have registered themselves with the N-LIST Project including 3,055 Govt. / Govt.aided as well as non-aided colleges. Log-in username ID and password for accessing e-resources has been sent to the authorized users
from these 3,055 colleges. All e-resources subscribed for colleges under the N-LIST Project are now accessible to all eligible colleges
through the NLIST website (http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in). Total no. of registered users have grown to 4,84,939.
Training and Support

The INFLIBNET Centre conducts awareness and training programmes in various universities to generate awareness regarding availability
of e-resources to colleges under the N-LIST Project. Besides, universities are also being encouraged to conduct awareness training
programmes for its affiliated colleges. Besides, N-LIST website host online tutorials, user guide and spoken tutorials for e-resources
covered under the project.
Contact @ INFLBNET
Contact @ INDEST, IIT Delhi
Principal Investigators
Mission Director, (NME-ICT)
Dr. Jagdish Arora

Director
INFLIBNET Centre,
Infocity, Gandhinagar,
Gujarat - 382007
Tel: 079 - 23268201
E-mail: director@inflibnet.ac.in;
Website : www.inflibnet.ac.in
Prof. B D Gupta
National Coordinator
INDEST- AICTE Consortium
(indest@library.iitd.ac.in)
Tel: 011-26591451
Prof. R K Shevgaonkar
Director,
IIT Delhi,
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016
Additional Secretary
(Technology Enabled Learning),
Ministry of Human Resource and
Development (MHRD)
Shastri Bhawan,
New Delhi -110115.
Mr. Ashok Kumar Rai,

(ashok@inflibnet.ac.in)
Tel: 079- 23268240
Ms. Kruti J Trivedi,
(college@inflibnet.ac.in)
Tel: 079- 23268241
Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Sahoo

(bibhuti@library.iitd.ac.in)
Tel.: 011-2659 1444
Dr. Jagdish Arora

Director,
INFLIBNET Centre,
Infocity, Gandhinagar-382007
Information and Library Network Centre

(An Autonomous Inter-University Centre of UGC)
Infocity, Gandhinagar - 382007, Gujarat, INDIA

Ph. :+91-79-23268000 / 23268100 Fax :+91-79-23268222.
Sr.
No.
9
10
11
12
E-resources / Publishers of Electronic Journals
Oxford University Press

Royal Society of Chemistry
EBSCO Host - Wilson Omnifile
JSTOR
Publishing
Country
UK
UK
USA
USA
No. of
Journals
206
29
3075
2073
Back files
1996+
Ten years
1982+
Vol. 1 isse.1
Electronic Books
Sr.
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
E-resources / Publishers of Electronic Books

Oxford Scholarship Online
Myilibrary - McGraw Hill ebook
Hindustan e-Book
ISAES e-Book
Sage Publications eBook
Springer eBook
Taylor & Francis R-Book
Cambridge University Press
EBSCO Host NetLibrary
NetLibrary Open Access
Ebrary
Total
Publishing
Country
No. of Books
UK
USA
INDIA
INDIA
UK
Germany
UK
UK
USA
USA
USA
1402
1124
65
382
1000
2300
1800
1800
936
3500
83024
97,300+
Eligibility / How to Join?

Faculty, staff, students and researchers from eligible colleges including Govt. Govt.-aided as well as non-aided colleges (except colleges
imparting education in agriculture, management engineering, medical, pharmacy, dentistry and nursing) are eligible to access eresources through the N-LIST Project. Colleges, desirous of accessing e-resources, are required to register themselves with the N-LIST.
Visit the N-LIST Website and click on Register on the navigation bar. Fill-in the Registration Form online and submit it. You may also
download the Registration Form and submit it by post. Ensure to provide a list of authorized users including faculty, staff, researchers and
students in prescribed format preferably in excel sheet available on the N-LIST website.
.
Note: Registered eligible colleges are required to pay Rs. 5,000.00 (Rupees Five Thousand only) as annual membership fee by bank draft
in favour of "INFLIBNET-NLIST Account" payable at Gandhinagar..
Username and password will be created for
authorized users, i.e. faculty, staff, researchers and
students as per the list submitted by the colleges.
How to Access Electronic Resources

under the N-LIST Project ?
Follow the steps given below in order to access eresources through N-LIST Project:
I) Login: Open your Internet Browser and Log on
to http://nlist.inflibnet.ac.in. Enter Your Username
and Password in text entry box. If you do not have
username and password, please contact your
college authorities to register with N-LIST and
obtain username and password.
ii) Access E-resources: Once logged-in
successfully, list of e-resources subscribed under
INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar
NLIST website

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National Library and

A project funded by the Ministry of

N-LIST: Four Components

Resources Subscribed for the Colleges

E-resources / Publishers of Electronic Journals

American Institute of Physics

INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar

Infrastructure Required @ Colleges

Colleges should have adequate number of Internet-enabled PCs

Request an Article through NLIST- ILL

Training and Support

Contact @ INDEST, IIT Delhi

Mission Director, (NME-ICT)

Dr. Jagdish Arora

Mr. Ashok Kumar Rai,

Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Sahoo

Dr. Jagdish Arora

Information and Library Network Centre

Infocity, Gandhinagar - 382007, Gujarat, INDIA

E-resources / Publishers of Electronic Journals

Oxford University Press

E-resources / Publishers of Electronic Books

Eligibility / How to Join?

How to Access Electronic Resources

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