Welcome to The Library University of Jaffna
The Jaffna University Library is the Nucleus of academic Information Resources Centre for university of Jaffna, Sri Lanka; which promises its teaching and learning supports by organized service of explicit knowledge for empowering tacit knowledge of University community. The university library has 7 branch libraries at Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Technology, Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce, Unit of Siddha Medicine and Ramanathan Academy of Fine Arts.
IndianJournals.com – New Online Journal Access
Access 58 Journals from India’s Largest Academic Platform
The Library of the University of Jaffna now provides access to 58 academic and professional journals from IndianJournals.com India’s largest online platform for academic and professional research. These journals are available through our university network for faculty, students, and researchers. Stay up-to-date with the latest research and discoveries in your field.
Indian Journals Website LinkList of Accessible JournalSri Lankan Tamilology Digital Collection
The Library proudly presents the Kandiah Karthekesan Trust–funded Digitization Project of the Sri Lankan Tamilology Collection, an initiative dedicated to preserving Sri Lanka’s rich Tamil intellectual and cultural heritage. This project digitizes valuable materials such as Tamil rare books, Tamil magazines and periodicals, Handwritten manuscripts, Ola leaves, and Tamil regional newspapers. By transforming valuable, fragile, and rare documents into accessible digital resources, the project ensures long-term preservation while expanding global access.
The digitized collection will serve as an important online portal that enhances accessibility.
Sri Lankan Tamilology Digital Collection Repository3rd International Research Conference on Library and Information Science
Libraries continue to play a vital role in preserving and sharing knowledge while evolving to meet the demands of the digital era. Recognizing these changing roles, the University of Jaffna, through the Vithiananthan Library, will organize an International Conference on 28 January 2027. The conference will bring together scholars, library and information professionals, researchers, educators, policymakers, practitioners, and students to exchange knowledge, share innovative practices, and explore emerging challenges and opportunities in Library and Information Science. It will provide a platform for meaningful dialogue on the future of libraries and their transformative role in knowledge creation, access, and dissemination.
Theme: “Knowledge Building: Libraries at the Intersection of Tradition and Innovation”
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