LEARNING RESOURCES
St Francis de Sales College provides the students with ample opportunities for learning and growth.
This exciting journey of knowledge takes place not only physically in the College but also is provided
online.
The College has tied up with several agencies and organisations in providing free E-resources for
Students and Faculty Members to enhance their skills and knowledge. Many of these sources are
directly from the MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource and Development), Govt of India.
The following are some of the learning resources made available:
SWAYAM Online Courses
SWAYAM Online Courses provides access to teaching-learning resources.
https://storage.googleapis.com/uniquecourses/online.html
UG/PG MOOCs
UG/PG MOOCs hosts learning material of the SWAYAM UG and PG (Non-Technology) archived
courses.
http://ugcmoocs.inflibnet.ac.in/ugcmoocs/moocs_courses.php
E-PG Pathshala
e-PG Pathshala hosts high quality, curriculum-based, interactive e-content containing 23,000
modules (e-text and video) in 70 Post Graduate disciplines of social sciences, arts, fine arts and
humanities, natural & mathematical sciences.
http://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/
E-Content courseware in UG subjects
e-Content courseware in 87 Undergraduate courses with about 24,110 e-content modules is
available
http://cec.nic.in/cec/
MINTBOOK
Mintbook provides academic content mapped to the Board curriculum, helps to drive clarity to a
learner for better assimilation and retention
http://www.mintbooklibrary.in
DELNET
DELNET has been established with the prime objective of promoting resource sharing among the
libraries through the development of a network of libraries.
http://www.delnet.in
INFLIBNET
NFLIBNET is involved in modernizing university libraries in India using the state-of-art technologies
for the optimum utilisation of information. INFLIBNET is set out to be a major player in promoting
scholarly communication among academicians and researchers in India.
https://inflibnet.ac.in/about/index.php
SWAYAMPRABHA
Swayamprabha is a group of 32 DTH channels providing high-quality educational curriculum-based
course contents covering diverse disciplines such as arts, science, commerce, performing arts, social
sciences and humanities subjects, engineering, technology, law, medicine, agriculture, etc to all
teachers, students and citizens across the country interested in lifelong learning. These channels are
free to air and can also be accessed through your cable operator. The telecasted videos/lectures are
also as archived videos on the Swayamprabha portal.
https://www.swayamprabha.gov.in/
CEC-UGC YouTube channel
CEC-UGC YouTube channel provides access to unlimited educational curriculum based lectures
absolutely free.
https://www.youtube.com/user/cecedusat
National Digital Library
National Digital Library is a digital repository of a vast amount of academic content in different
formats and provides interface support for leading Indian languages for all academic levels including
researchers and life-long learners, all disciplines, all popular form of access devices and differently-
abled learners.
https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
Shodhganga
Shodhganga is a digital repository platform of 2, 60,000 Indian Electronic Theses and Dissertations
for research students to deposit their Ph.D. theses and make it available to the entire scholarly
community in open access.
https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/
E-Shodh Sindhu
e-Shodh Sindhu provides current as well as archival access to more than 15,000 core and peer-
reviewed journals and a number of bibliographic, citation and factual databases in different
disciplines from a large number of publishers and aggregators to its member institutions including
centrally-funded technical institutions, universities and colleges that are covered under 12(B) and
2(f) Sections of the UGC Act.
https://ess.inflibnet.ac.in/
VIDWAN
Vidwan is a database of experts which provides information about experts to peers, prospective
collaborators, funding agencies policymakers and research scholar in the country. Faculty members
are requested to register on the Vidwan portal to help expand the database of experts.
https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/