E-Resources: Usage Policy & User Undertaking

1. Systematic downloading of E-Resources is strictly prohibited.

2. Please be aware that systematic downloading will cause the publisher to block to the entire community of users @ IIT Goa from accessing these resources.

3. Electronic resources such as E-journals, E-databases, E-books etc. made available by the Central Library, IIT Goa are for academic use only.

4. Use of robots, spiders or intelligent agents to access, search and/or systematically download from these resources is also prohibited.

5. Any violation of this policy will result in penal action as per the rules and regulations of the Institute.

User Undertaking for E-Resources:

I understand the policy outlined above and undertake to abide by it. I understand that any violation of the policy will result in loss of my library privileges and/or other action as deemed appropriate by the Institute.\n


 1. E-Journals 

[1American Chemical Society

[2American Institute of Physics

[3American Mathematical Society

[4American Physical Society

[5Annual Reviews

[6] ASME Journals

[7] Humanities & Social Sciences Collection (Cambridge University Press)

[8] Institute of Physics

[9Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Cambridge University Press)

[10] Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

[11] Royal Society of Chemistry Gold excluding Archives

[12] Science / AAAS

[13] ScienceDirect

[14] Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

[15] Springer

2. Database

2.1 Full Text databases 

[1ACM Digital Library

[2] IEEE Xplore Digital Library

[3] Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID)

[4] JSTOR

[5] CMIE

    1. ProwessIQ
    2. Economic Outlook

2.2 E-Bibliographic Databases

[1Web of Science

2.3 Abstract Databases  

[1MathSciNet

[2] SciFinder-n (SciFinder user registration link)


3.Open Educational Resources 

[1Open Textbooks for Engineering (American Society for Engineering Education)

[2] Digital South Asia Library

[3] Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)

[4] Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

[5] Economics Education Resource Guide

[6] EconPapers

[7] Full Text Archive (Free Classic E-Books)

[8] MIT Open Courseware

[9] National Academies Press (Free E-Books)

[10] National Digital Library

[11] Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations (NDLTD)

[12] NPTEL

[13] Open Access Theses and Dissertations (OATD)

[14Project Gutenberg (Free E-Books)

[15] Shodhganga (Indian ETD Repository)

[16] SWAYAM

[17] TED Talks

[18] Universal Digital Library

[19] Worlds electronic Journals


4. e-Books

[1] South Asia Archive (Access thru NDLI)

[2] Tritech Digital Media eBooks

[3] Pearson eBooks Library ( For accessing this resource kindly contact Central Library)

[4] World eBook Library (Access thru NDLI)


 5. Academic Writing Tool

[1] Grammarly [how to use Grammarly]

[2] QuillBot (A Research Writing Tool) [Complimentary Access]


 6. English Dailies

[1Herald

[2Navhind Times

[3The Goan

[4Times of India Goa edition