The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), Hyderabad is a non-profit educational society devoted to Education, Training, Research and Consultancy for business enterprises in the public and private sector. IPE is the premier Business School at Hyderabad and recognized as a “Centre of Excellence” by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Human Resources, Govt. of India, New Delhi for doctoral studies.
IPE Knowledge Centre
The institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) was registered on March 30, 1964 under the Public Societies Registration Act No.1 of 1960-1350 Fasli at the office of Registrar of Societies Hyderabad. Since the inception, IPE had been devoted to Education, Training, Research and Consultancy for business enterprises in the public and private sectors. A full-fledged reference and research library is an organ of IPE.
IPE Library is designed as a space to explore research, learn, and create. The Institute library has a rich collection of 46,690 documents, which includes books, reports and journal back volumes in different areas of management, economics, information technology, etc. it annually receives more than 120 journals National and International in print. the library collection also includes the publications of the Controller and Auditor General (CAG), Annually Survey of Public Enterprises, brought out by the Ministry of Industry, Govt. of India, and also evaluation reports published by the different states bureau of public enterprises.
Library Building
At the beginning, the library was housed in a small room, in Arts college building, Osmania University, Hyderabad. It was only in the year 1991, construction of a separate library building with all necessary infrastructure was initiated and was finished in 1993. Amid green lawns and water fountains, and spread over 724 sq.m. at OU Campus, in 2014, a portion of the library was shifted to its new campus at Shamirpet Hyderabad. Shamirpet campus library has an area of 1000sq.ft., total seating capacity of 150 and cyber space, discussion rooms, stack area and compact shelving. Both the libraries are centrally located in the respective campuses and easily accessible to all library users.
Vision
To provide world class library resources and services to the information seekers in the areas of management and other allied subjects.
Library Accessibility
- Monday to Friday : 8.00am – 10.00pm
- Saturday and Sunday : 9.00am – 05.00pm
Issue & Return timings
- General books are issued and returned on weekdays from 9.30am to 4.45pm.
- Current journals and magazines can be issued on loan for overnight use only.
Faculty, Students, and Scholars have smooth access to all the library resources, including online databases, journals, Books and digital resources. Conducting online surveys and taking feedback from Faculty members and Students regularly. Besides the traditional services such as check-in/check-out of books, we also provide Current awareness services, Reprography/Scanning/Printing services, Personal help in locating books/searching Catalogue, Research and Reference Services, Email alerts, etc.
Theft/Misuse of library resources:
The theft or misuse of library resources like books, journals, reports etc., will be viewed very seriously. The case will be examined and matter will be reported to concerned higher authorities
Information Technology application infrastructure:
The library would have computers in a network environment to access various digital resources available in the library. The resources include electronic databases, institutional depositories; CD-ROM’s etc. The complete library is wi-fi enabled to access Internet and monitoring with CCTV surveillance. Beside this, users are also allowed to use their personal laptops in the library.
Activities of this section falling Reference Services include maintenance of the following:
- Library Management Software(LMS)
- Library Website
- Institutional Repository
- Library Services
- Access to electronic resources
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