Henan Institute of Science and Technology Library has undergone various phases with the development of the University. Two Library buildings are located in the west and the east campus, with an area of 34,000 square meters and 4,242 reading seats, opening 91 hours per week.  

The library now has Offices, Circulation Department, Reading Department, Technology Department, Resource Construction Department, Information Consulting Department, Reading Promotion Department.  

The library is responsible for the interview, cataloging, circulation, reading, development and utilization of literature information resources and information literacy education for readers, providing a full range of literature information services for the teaching, scientific research and discipline construction.  

The library service adheres to the principle of "Readers First, Service First", the concept of " Harmonious, Pragmatic and Efficient " .The full open management mode of "collection and reading in one, open management, self-help borrowing and returning" is implemented. The modern technology and the scientific management have been implemented, which constantly strengthen the construction of literature and information resources system, improve the document information service system and perform the educational functions and information service functions effectively.  

The library has basically formed a relatively complete literature and information resource system of multiple disciplines such as agriculture, engineering, science, management, education, literature, economics, law, art, etc. Virtual and physical collections complement each other, providing literature and information guarantee for teaching, scientific research and discipline construction. Up to July 2023, the total collection is about 3.47 million (kinds), including 1.85 million paper books and 1.62 million electronic books; 400 kinds newspapers and periodicals.  The library provides books borrowing, the newspapers and periodicals reading, electronic reading, off-campus access, mobile reading, reference consulting, document delivery, reading promotion and information literacy education for the readers. The library uses V9.0 integrated library management system, which realizes modern management+ such as interview, cataloging, circulation, retrieval, statistics and decision support. It fully realized self-service borrow and return, wireless network coverage.  

In recent years, the library has been awarded the "National Reading Advanced Unit" and Henan Library Association "National Reading Advanced Unit" for five consecutive years. It has successively won the honorary titles of "Provincial Model Party Branch of Colleges and Universities in Henan Province", "Advanced Unit of Colleges and Universities Library in Henan Province", "Advanced Unit of Innovative Service of Colleges and universities in Henan Province", "Women's Civilized Post", "March 8" Red Flag collective of Xinxiang City, "Model  of  Civilized Unit" of Henan Institute of Science and Technology.  

With the pace of Henan Institute of Science and Technology to build teaching and researching university, our library is striving to be a digitized, multifunctional and modern academic library.  

(Data cut-off: July 2023)