Research Support

GCCBA LIBRARY:

The Government College of Commerce and Business Administration Library actively supports research, innovation, academic excellence, and scholarly communication by providing access to quality print resources, digital databases, e-journals, e-books, and technology-enabled research support services. The library continuously strives to create a vibrant research ecosystem that assists faculty members, researchers, and students in their academic and research activities.

Through its dedicated Digital Corner and remote access facilities, the library provides seamless access to a wide range of national and international scholarly resources covering Commerce, Management, Information Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences, and allied disciplines. The library also offers guidance and training for effective utilization of digital resources, research tools, and academic platforms.

Research Support Services

  • Access to N-LIST resources, including scholarly e-books and e-journals
  • Access to ONOS (One Nation One Subscription) resources for multidisciplinary academic content
  • Access to the ProQuest ABI/INFORM database for business, commerce, management, economics, and research publications
  • Access to Pearson e-Books and digital learning resources
  • Remote access to e-resources and databases through MyLOFT
  • Access to national and international journals, magazines, newspapers, and research publications
  • Dedicated Digital Corner for accessing online databases and scholarly resources
  • Access to Plagiarism Detection Software to promote research ethics and academic integrity
  • Support and guidance for citation analysis, citation tracking, and research impact assessment
  • Assistance in creating and updating researcher profiles on VIDWAN, IRINS, Google Scholar, and other academic platforms
  • Guidance regarding research visibility, author profiles, h-index, i10-index, and citation metrics
  • Support for literature search, reference services, and information retrieval
  • User orientation programmes for effective use of library resources and databases
  • Regular database training sessions, workshops, and awareness programmes on research tools and e-resources
  • Assistance in accessing open educational resources, institutional repositories, and scholarly content
  • Web OPAC facility for easy discovery and location of library resources
  • ICT-enabled, centrally air-conditioned, and Wi-Fi-enabled research environment
  • Supportive and learner-friendly atmosphere for academic and research activities