Subject Guides

  • Anthropology
    Keywords: Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnocentric, Palaeontology
  • Biology
    Keywords: Biology
  • Chemistry
    This guide will be useful for students

    Keywords: Chemistry, Education
  • Disability Studies and Inclusive education
  • Early Childhood Education
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of education at the Azim Premji University and Foundation. However, students and researchers from other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Early childhood education, early childhood development, pre-primary education, Pedagogy
  • Economics
    Economics, social science that seeks to analyze and describe the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth.

    Keywords: Economics, Social Science, Finance
  • Elementary Education
    Elementary education is the first stage in formal education. It is free and compulsory, comprising 6 years (grades 1–6) for children aged 6–11

    Keywords: primary,education,elementary
  • Environmental Science
    Keywords: Environmental
  • Health
    Keywords: Public Health,
  • Higher Education
    This is the Higher Education Guide

    Keywords: Education,Higher,University
  • History
  • Human Development
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of Psychology at the Azim Premji University and foundation. However, students and researchers from any other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Human Development
  • Law
    Law, the discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community

    Keywords: Law,Judiciary,Court
  • Livelihood
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of livelihood at the Azim Premji University and foundation. However, students and researchers from any other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Livelihood, Development, Rural, Urban
  • Mathematics
    Mathematics, the science of structure, order, and relation that has evolved from elemental practices of counting, measuring, and describing the shapes of objects.

    Keywords: Maths, Numbers, Algebra, Calculus, Geometry
  • Media Studies
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of Media Studies at the Azim Premji University and foundation. However, students and researchers from any other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Media Studies
  • Panchayati Raj/ Local governance
  • Philosophy
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of Psychology at the Azim Premji University and foundation. However, students and researchers from any other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of Psychology at the Azim Premji University and foundation. However, students and researchers from any other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Psychology
  • Social Research
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of social research at the Azim Premji University and foundation. However, students and researchers from any other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Social Research, Social Science Research, Action research, Research Methodology, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research
  • Sociology
  • Teacher Education
    This subject guide is intended for students, researchers, and resource persons of education at the Azim Premji University and Foundation. However, students and researchers from other fields may also find it useful.

    Keywords: Teacher training, Curriculum, Teaching
  • Women's and Gender Studies
    Keywords: Women Studies Gender Studies

Journal Guides

  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) (Free Access)
    DOAJ database contains over 15000 high quality peer-reviewed open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities.

    Keywords: Directory, Open Access, Journals
  • AgEcon Search (Free Access)
    AgEcon Search is a free-to-user Web site that contains the full text of working papers, conference papers and journal articles in applied economics.

    Keywords: Economics, Agricultural, Consumer, Energy, Environmental, Resource economics
  • Bielefield Academic Search Engine (BASE) (Open Access)
    BASE is a search engines especially for academic web resources. It provides more than 240 million documents. You can access the full texts of about 60% of the indexed documents for free (Open Access).

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • Dimensions (Open Access)
    It delivers an array of search and discovery, analytical, and research management tools, all in a single platform. It brings together over 128 million publications, grants, policy, data and metrics

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) (Free Access)
    DOAB is a searchable database of peer reviewed scientific monographs that have been made accessible by academic publishers in open access.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • Economic and Political Weekly (Licensed)
    The Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) is a weekly peer-reviewed academic journal covering Business & Economics, Asian Studies, Political Science, Economics, Social Sciences, Area Studies.

    Keywords: Economic, Political Science, History, Journal, Database, Intellectual History, Sociologists
  • Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) (Open Access)
    ERIC is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable, Internet-based bibliographic, full-text database and collection of Grey literature of educational resources access to more than 1.5 million.

    Keywords: Journal articles, Books, Research syntheses, Conference papers, Technical reports, Dissertations, Policy papers
  • Google Scholar (Free Access)
    In Google Scholar you can find references to academic publications in many different disciplines and forms such as articles and preprints. A lot of these publications are available freely online.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • HeinOnline (Licensed)
    HeinOnline is a database containing more than 190 million pages, more than 2,900 law-related peridicals and 295,000 titles of historical and government documents in a fully searchable, image-based format.

    Keywords: Laws, Regulations, Case law, Treaties, Agreements, Scholarly legal, Criminal Justice
  • IDEAS (Free Access)
    IDEAS is the largest bibliographic database dedicated to Economics and available freely on the Internet. It indexes over 3,300,000 items of research, including over 3,100,000 that can be downloaded in full text.

    Keywords: Economics
  • Indian Kanoon (Free Access)
    Indian Kanoon is started to achieves them by breaking law documents into smallest possible clause and by integrating law/statutes with court judgments.

    Keywords: Case laws, Judgments, Supreme Court of India,
  • J-Gate Plus (Licensed)
    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • JSTOR (Licensed)
    JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. JSTOR helps people discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content through a powerful research and teaching platform, and preserves this content for future generations.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • JURN (Free Access)
    JURN database index 4000+ open access ejournals in the arts and humanities, Science, Biomedicine, Business, Economics, science, biomedicine, business and economics, plus selected university open access deposit papers and full-text theses.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • Manupatra (Licensed)
    Manupatra is India’s premier online research service for the legal community. Manupatra enables legal professionals to retrieve cases, statutes, and other documents from Manupatra's vast library of legal and business materials.

    Keywords: Judgments, Central and State Acts, Central Rules, Pending bills in Parliament,
  • Microsoft Academic (Free Access)
    Microsoft Academic (MA) employs advances in machine learning, semantic inference and knowledge discovery to help you explore scholarly information.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working papers (Free Access)
    The NBER working paper series includes over 1000 papers each year, authored by leading research economists, on a wide variety of topics.

    Keywords: Economics
  • Parliament Digital Library
    Parliament Digital Library (PDL), hosted by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, provides archival information about various parliamentary documents at eparlib.nic.in.

    Keywords: Law
  • Project Muse (Licensed)
    Project MUSE has been the trusted and reliable source of complete, full-text versions of 700 scholarly journals and nearly 70,000 books in humanities and social science from many of the world's leading universities and scholarly societies.

    Keywords: Social Science, Humanities
  • SAGE Education Journals (Licensed)
    SAGE includes 116 peer-reviewed journals encompassing over 79,018 articles. Access to content from January 1999 to the present.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • Social Science ArXiv (SocArXiv) (Free Access)
    SocArXiv is open archive for social sciences, provides a free, non-profit, open access platform for social scientists to upload working papers, preprints, and published papers.

    Keywords: Social Science, Open
  • Social Science Research Network (SSRN) (Free Access)
    The SSRN, formerly known as Social Science Research Network, is a repository for preprints devoted to the rapid dissemination of scholarly research in the social sciences and humanities and more.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • The LENS (Free Access)
    The Lens is a highly valuable and accessible resources for studying scholarly communication and technical innovations. It stands out because of its broad-ranging coverage, high-quality data content, and multi-level accessibility.

    Keywords: Multidisciplinary
  • World bank E-library (Licensed)
    The World Bank eLibrary is a subscription-based website designed to help researchers and libraries browse, find, and use World Bank publications and top data from World Development Indicators as quickly and easily as possible

    Keywords: Economics,bank,elibray,journal,ebook,eresources,data,

Dataset Guides

  • EPWRF India Times Series (Licensed)
    The EPWRF India Times Series interactive online database is an initiative taken by the EPW Research Foundation with an aim to provide credible time series data facilitating research across various sectors of Indian Economy.

  • Indiastat (Licensed)
    Indiastat provide secondary level socio-economic statistical information about the India, its states, regions and sector.

    Keywords: data,India,datanet,Statistical data,statistic
  • UNIDO-IndiaStats2 (Licensed)

Newspaper/Magazine Guides

  • Chronicling America historic newspaper
    The U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress.

    Keywords: America, History
  • Newspaper archive by Google
    Here you can found the history and rare newspaper with their full text.

    Keywords: Newspaper

E-learning

  • e-PG Pathshala
    The e-PG Pathshala is an educational dedicated portal available in open access. The prime objective is to meet curriculum and course content requirement for every postgraduate learner.

    Keywords: E-Learning, Learning Resources, Course Content
  • Spoken Tutorial
    The Spoken Tutorial project is the initiative of the "Talk to a Teacher" project of the NMEICT, launched by Ministry of Education, Govt of India.

    Keywords: E-Learning, Tutorials, Learning Resources
  • SWAYAM
    SWAYAM is a programme initiated by Government of India and designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz., access, equity, and quality.

    Keywords: E-learning, Higher Education
  • Virtual Labs
    Virtual Labs enable the students to learn at their own pace and enthuse them to conduct experiments.

    Keywords: E-Learning, Simulations, Learning Resources, animated demonstration

Digital Libraries

  • National Digital Library of India
    National Digital Library of India (NDLI) is a virtual repository of learning resources that provides a host of services for the learner community.

    Keywords: E-Learning, Virtual Repository, Learning Resources
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