Knowledge Resource Centre
About the KRC
Prestige University - Knowledge Resource Centre is housed in a state-of-the-art building, covering about 19,676 sq.ft. area and is located close to all academic blocks of the University. PU-KRC indeed is an architectural marvel with attractive palatial interiors, high ceilings, adequate natural lighting and ventilation, along with several series of courtyards used for various academic and collaborative activities.
The library offers seating capacity for more than 450 students at a time. Its objective is to provide appropriate and user-friendly access to current and relevant information resources. The KRC maintains a rich collection of printed and digital materials, including books, journals, e-databases, e-journals, reports, case studies, and more. It also ensures seamless campus-wide access to digital learning resources through its subscribed databases and facilitates real-time access to library holdings via OPAC.
Infromation about E-Resources
Euromonitor
“Formerly known as “Global Market Information Database” or “GMID”
Provides business intelligence on Countries, Consumers and Industries. Includes integrated access to statistics, reports, topical comment and business information sources. Also includes analytical tools such as Brexit scenario tools, consumer spending by income brands, cities income distribution model, marco model, economic barometer, future demographics model and Passport Connector and for access this database so please go the next bar of euromonitor link.
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Emerald Cases
Emerald Publishing Cases, valuable collection of real-world case studies designed to support teaching and learning across a wide range of disciplines for the period of Feb 2025 to Jan 2026 till. this subscription provides access to a wide array of high-quality, peer-reviewed case studies that can be utilized for academic, research, and instructional purposes. the case studies cover a broad spectrum of subject including business, management, education, engineering, and more, making them an excellent resurce for both faculty and students.
EBSCO Business Source Elite Plus
This premier database provides extensive full-text coverage of scholarly journals in business, management, and economics. It also includes resources on accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, and sales. Highlights of the database: • Full text for 7,000+ business publications • Expanded PDF backfiles for 150 titles (since 1985 or first issue) • 19,000+ company profiles, SWOT analysis, and case studies • 600+ Harvard Faculty Seminar videos • Coverage of leading journals indexed in Web of Science and Scopus • Majority of top-ranked titles available as per Journal Citation Report and ABDC list • Largest number of Indian business titles compared to other packages.
Active Full Text Journals and Magazines = 485 Active full text peer reviewed Journals = 316 Active full text peer-reviewed Journals with no embargo = 159 Active full text journals indexed in Web of Science and Scopus = 275 No of full text journals with ABDC rating = 209 No of FT-50 Ranked Journals = 21Journals and Magazines
PU-Knowledge Resource Centre is subscribing the continuing the Print + Digital Journals and Magazines, in which 15 Journals Sage Publication and Magazines like HBR, The Economist, Forbes India. So the User can access through above given link from anywhere.
KRC Rules
- Sign the register before entering the KRC.
- Carry institutional ID card at all times.
- Do not re-shelve books; leave them on tables.
- No personal belongings or eatables allowed inside.
- Damage to books will result in penalties.
- Reference materials cannot be issued.
- Maintain silence and discipline in the library.
- Maintain silence and discipline in the library.
Library Timing & Holidays
Monday to Saturday
Reading & Consultation: 09.00 AM – 04.00 PM
Issue/Return of Books: 09.10 AM – 03.30 PM
KRC will remain closed on Sunday and Institutional Holidays.
KRC Advisory Committee (2025–26)
| # | Name | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Dr. Keyoor Purani | Chairman |
| 2 | Dr. Bharat Singh Patel | Member |
| 3 | Dr. Juhee Singh | Member |
| 4 | Dr. Riyaz Alam | Member |
| 5 | Dr. Suneel Kumar Jain | Member, Secretary |
Library Resources
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Books/Volumes | 1587 |
| Total Titles | 836 |
| Reference Books | 365 |
| Bound Volumes | 50 |
| Complimentary Books | 70 |
| Project Reports | 50 |
| Databases | 3 |
| Journals & Magazines | 33 |
| Newspapers | 6 |
