Resource Guide on Open Access E-Resources

  Open Access Resources!
 

This resource guide serves as gateway to various resources available under the Open Access Initiative. Open Access Resources are available in various forms and types such as e- journals, e-books, Electronic Theses & Dissertations, Directories, e-print archives, digital repositories, open education resources, search engines and blogs etc. All these resources are scholarly and useful to support our academic and research work and are available on the web. Most of these being free, can be accessed without any restrictions at the user end. Resources listed here are mainly on the web, except few, which are part of library collection.

This resource guide, enable you to access at one point, a large number of national and international scholarly resources  and by no means is a comprehensive list, but serves as a useful starting point.  We strive to add newer resources and keep the entire range of resource lists updated from time to time.
 

 
  All Items by Source  
  BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASES  
  DATABASES  
  E-PRINT ARCHIVES
  ELECTRONIC BOOKS
  ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
  ENCYCLOPEDIAS
  INDIAN OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
  INDIAN OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORIES
  ONLINE PATENT DATABASE  
  OPEN ACCESS DIRECTORIES  
  OPEN COURSEWARE
  OPEN EDUCATIONAL LEARNING RESOURCES  
  OPEN RESEARCH DATA REPOSITORY
  OPEN TEXTBOOKS
  PARTIAL OPEN ACCESS
  SEARCH ENGINES (SCHOLARLY)
  STANDARD SOURCES
  SUBJECT GATEWAYS
  THESES AND DISSERTATIONS  
  VIDEO SOURCES  
     
  E.RESOURCES-REFERENCE  
  SUBJECT WISE E.JOURNALS  
  OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES-MIXED  
  STRONG OPEN ACCESS SUPPORTERS  
  Open Text Book (Gateway to access text books of several prestigious Universities of USA)
  DOAB  
  Hathi Trust (Collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries of academic & research institutions around the world )  
  World Digital Library  
  OAPEN (Freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of Humanities and Social Sciences from Europe)
  Digital Book Index (Search Millions of books through Single window)  
  INTECH (Engineering and Physics)
  EBSCO eBooks Open Access Monograph Collection  
  Bentham Open Access (Search 230+ peer-reviewed open access journals)  
  BioMed Central (Biological & Medical Sc., Springer Science)  
  BioOne (Biological, Ecological and Environmental Science)  
  Chemistry Central ( Chemical Science, Springer)  
  CSIR Journals (Single Search Gateway for all CSIR India journals)  
  DOAJ (Single Search Gateway for all Open Access Journals)  
  E Life Sciences  
  Highwire Press  
  Hindwai (437+ Peer reviewed Journals in S&T)  
  Indian Academy of Science Journals  
  Intech Open (Books and journals of Science & Technology)  
  Internet Library of Early Journals (A digital library of six 18th and 19th Century journals from Oxford University)  
  Open Access Biological Journal Gateway (Bioscience-184 Journals)  
  Open Biology (Biological Sc. from Royal Society)  
  Open Humanities Press ( Humanities and Social Sciences)  
  Public Library of Science (PLOS) (Biological & Medical Sc.)  
  SCOAP3 (Particle Physics journals from Elsevier, Springer, Hindwaietc)  
  Springer Open  
  The Complete Works of Charles Darwin Online  
  Wolters Kluwer Health (Bio Medical Science)