Library and Information Resource Division (LIRD) is organising the following programmes in connection with the National Library Week Celebration:

1. Training Session on "IIST Virtual Library (IVL)" - 16 November 2026 at 10:30 AM, Venue: R&D Conference Hall

The training session will cover how to access subscribed e-resources through a unified single interface (IVL), both on and off the campus.

2. Online Workshop on "Originality Matters: Navigating Plagiarism with Ethical Use of AI", 19 November, 2:30 PM. An online session specially designed for researchers, students, and faculty members to uphold academic integrity in publications in the AI age.

3. The Joy of Sharing Books: Read and Share Programme – 14-20 November 2026, Venue: LIRD

A book swap initiative to promote the joy of reading and give books a second life. One can bring a book and pick out a new one to take home.

4. Next Generation Pages: Books Bridging Science, Technology, and Society, 18-21 November 2026, Venue: LIRD

A curated exhibition of books showcasing the key themes, emerging trends, and diverse perspectives across the subject areas of ICMST.