Subscribed Databases
KLS GIT Library and Information Centre subscribed e-Databases through VTU e-Consortium. We have institutional membership to VTU e-Consortium. There are 9 databases to access for e-Journals and e-Books. We subscribed Edzter database for e-Newspapers and e-Magazines.
Knimbus is a platform to provide all subscribed databases to access Remotely from anywhere and anytime. It provides tools like Federated Search, Off-Campus Access. Access can be done on any device with URL or Knimbus “mLibrary” to access in Mobile Phone.
Databases for e-Journals and e-Books:
Databases for e-Journals and e-Books:
| Sl. No. | Databases | URL Link | Content |
| 01 | Elsevier-Science Direct | Click for Remote Access | 298 |
| 02 | IEEE (ASPP Package) | Click for Remote Access | 198 |
| 03 | Springer Nature |
Click for Remote Access | 690 |
| 04 | Taylor and Francis |
Click for Remote Access | 585 |
| 05 | Emerald Publishing (Management) |
Click for Remote Access | 212 |
| 06 | ProQuest - Engineering |
Click for Remote Access | 4900 |
Tools for Similarity Check and Remote Access:
| Sl. No. | Databases | URL Link |
| 01 | DrillBit (Similarity Check) | Click to Access |
| 02 | Knimbus (Remote Access Tool) | Click to Access |
Database for e-Newspaper and Magazines:
| Sl. No. | Databases | URL Link | Content |
| 01 | Edzter | Click to Access within Campus Only | 2462 - e-Magazines 1157 - e-Newspapers |
Databasess for e-Books:
| Sl. No. | Database Name |
e-Books | No. of e-Books |
| 1 | Science Direct | Click to Access | |
| 3 | Springer Nature | Click to Access | |
| 4 | Taylor and Francis | Click to Access |
Technology platform databases:
| Sl. No. | Database Name | Purpose | Access Link |
| 1 | Knimbus | Remote Access for all e-resources | Click to Access |
| 2 | DrillBit | Plagiarism/Similarity Check | Click to Access |
Usage Report January to December 2023:
| Sl.No. | Database | Usage Report |
| 1 | Knimbus | 3053 |
| 2 | Elsevier/Science Direct | 12792 |
| 3 | Emerold Insight | 1604 |
| 4 | IEEE | 32735 |
| 5 | ProQuest | 2507 |
| 6 | Springer | 1234 |
| 7 | Edzter | 1522 |
| 8 | Drillbit | 1333 |
| Total | 56780 |
Total e-Resources
1. e-Journals - 7665
2. E Books - 21883
3. Kindle Books - 1.5 Million