The Zh.Kulseitov Scientific Library of the D.M. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University is one of the largest technical university libraries in the Republic of Kazakhstan with a collection of more than 1,000,000 copies.
The main objectives of the library are:
- Assistance to the university in training highly qualified, proactive specialists with modern thinking.
- Formation and preservation of the collection of documents on traditional and modern media in accordance with the profile of the university and the information needs of users
- Improving the quality and efficiency of library services, expanding the range of services based on the technical equipment of the Library, computerization of library and information processes.
- Conducting scientific research in the field of library science and bibliography, methodological support of library activities
- Compliance with the requirements of the anti-corruption management system and anti-corruption policy
- Coordination of the library's activities with schools, deans, scientific and public organizations of the university. Integration and interaction with domestic and foreign libraries
The advanced acquisition of the fund in accordance with the profile of the university and the information needs of users are at the heart of the library's activities in close connection with schools. Every year, the library's collection increases by 10-15 thousand copies. The library's collection is actively replenished with non-traditional media. The fund has unique editions of the XVIII – XIX centuries.
The Scientific library named after Zh.Kulseitov as part of the university has successfully passed the certification of the quality management system for compliance with the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001:2015.
DigitaLab provides information services on the IRI and DOR system. Personal indexes of scientists of the D. Serikbayev EKTU are published, the newsletter "New literature arrivals" and the index "Scientific papers and teaching aids published at the D. Serikbayev EKTU", information lists and indexes of literature in Kazakh and Russian languages are systematically published. "Weeks of educational programs" are held. With a student Introductory classes are held as part of the adaptation week.
The library does a lot of work to help the educational process.
Thematic exhibitions, literary reviews, and meetings with notable people are organized. Today, the Zh.Kulseitov Scientific Library of the D.M. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University is a team of competent specialists with skills to work in modern conditions, with good intellectual and creative potential and a solid information base.