Libraray

 

The Farabi College  Library of the University of Tehran has been established in 1960. This library has 98,000 copies of books and more than 15,000 copies of various sources including theses, magazines, etc. and is currently the fourth largest university library in terms of the number of sources among more than 40 branch libraries of the University of Tehran. This library has been selected and introduced as the "Exemplary Library of the University of Tehran" among the university libraries three times in the years 2010, 2019, and 2025 at the University of Tehran Research Festival.

The library has an integrated hall with open shelves and, except for the thesis/dissertations repository, the rest of the resources are easily accessible to students and researchers and, under normal conditions, serves an average of 150 visitors per day. The library is open to visitors from 8:00 to 16:00 under normal conditions.

 

 

 

Resources:

It includes 98,000 copies of Persian, Arabic, and Latin books, 9,900 copies of theses, and 7,800 copies of bound journals.

 

 

 

	Books	Journals	Thesis
	PERSIAN AND NON-PERSIAN	PERSIAN AND NON-PERSIAN	PERSIAN AND NON-PERSIAN
Topics	54000	220	5600
Copies	98000	7800	9900

 

 

 

 

Study Halls:

The library has a technical section and two separate study halls for women and men, which provide a reading capacity for 200 students. Also, in the storage section, several spaces have been provided for students to study.

Active members:

Including 130 faculty members, 5,000 students at various educational levels as follows:

Educational Level	Bachelor	Master of Art or Science	PhD
Female and Male Stundents number	1200	3300	650

 

Services:

In order to better serve students, a library, reading rooms, an informatics room (under the supervision of the Vice Chancellor's Informatics Department) with at least 50 up-to-date devices connected to the university's high-speed internet, and a copying and duplicating department (under the supervision of the private sector) have been established on the ground floor for printing and duplicating necessary materials and are currently in service.

 

Information:

The University of Tehran, as a pioneer in providing reliable electronic scientific resources, owns the richest reliable sources of scientific information at the level of higher education in the country. While making the latest scientific information available in the world, it has minimized the distance between production and consumption of information. Examples of the world's leading databases that the university has shared include: Web of Science, Elsevier, Wiley, SCOPUS, Jstor, Sage, ... as well as domestic databases such as Magiran and ... Currently, the Farabi Faculty Library has access to at least 10 reliable international databases and 10 reliable domestic databases in this way.