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Welcome to USJ Library

Our Mission

The Mission is to provide access to the library and information services in an efficient, effective and useful manner to support teaching, learning and research activities of the intellectual community by making resource materials available, and by assisting users to be acquainted with skills in locating information deemed necessary in the modern information age.

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Our Resources, Services and Catalogues with Online Access.

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Online Databases, Journals, Articles and Online Resources Provided by the Library with Full Access.

Scholar Bank

Journals, Articles, Documents and Various Publications done by the University Staff.

Online Catalogue

Online Public Access Catalogue to search Books and Materials Housed in the Library Network.

Newspaper Articles Index

Newspaper Article Clipping Collection Index to Easily Find Paper Articles and and Contents.

Latest News and Updates

Oct
03

Human Library - 2024

A 'Human Library' organized by the Publication Committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Social…

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Aug
13

The palm leaf manuscript collection of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Library now opens for students and researchers

The palm leaf manuscripts are considered as valuable cultural heritage, recording history, indigenous knowledge, and…

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Feb
01

The library will be closed on Saturday, 03/02/2024

The library is open only on Saturdays during the weekends as examinations are not held…

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Dec
15

The Access Control System in the library will be tested from 20.12.2023 onwards

The Access Control System, which is planned to be implemented in the library, will be…

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Library Opening Hours

Opening Hours for General and During Exam Periods.

Laptop Lending Service

Borrow a Laptop to Use it within the Library Premises

Library Layout

Sections and Shelving Locations of the Main Library Premises

Notice to Students

REMOTE ACCESS TO LIBRARY E-RESOURCES

Library, USJ is happy to inform you, provision of remote access to library e-resources through Centre for IT Services (CITS), USJ for the following groups of students.

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Applications Forms, Documents and Files

Undergraduate Application

Library Membership Application Forms for Undergraduate Students

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Postgraduate Application

Library Membership Application Forms for Postgraduate Students

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Staff Application

Library Membership Application Forms for Staff Members

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Library Brochure

Services and Information about the University Library Network

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Send your filled applications via readerservices@sjp.ac.lk. Or hand over to the library inquiry desk.

Our Goal

We are one of top ranked University Libraries in Sri Lanka and we provide all the required knowledge, help and support for our patrons.

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Teaching

Sessions, training programs, presentations and workshops with subject matter specialists.

Learning

Millions of both printed and electronic materials at your finger tips for your learning.

Research

Research support unit to get solved your research, thesis and academic queries.

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