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The Vikram Sarabhai Library (VSL) is named after Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, world renowned physicist and founding Director of IIMA. The library is open 24x7.

It was set up in 1962 and is one of the best management libraries in Asia. Your 24x7 Knowledge Partner

23/04/2026

Some books stay on your shelf.
Some quietly stay with you. 📚

On World Book Day, maybe just pick up something you’ve been meaning to read… no pressure to finish it, no big goal. Just a few pages, a little time for yourself.

Because sometimes, that’s all it takes for a story to find its way in.

17/03/2026

We were pleased to host a Japanese delegation at the Vikram Sarabhai Library yesterday.
The visit sparked insightful discussions on library practices, user engagement, and the evolving role of libraries in academic spaces.

13/03/2026

Padma Shri awardee Satyanarayanan Mundayoor, who has been instrumental in spearheading the library movement in Arunachal Pradesh through the Lohit Youth Library Network, visited the Vikram Sarabhai Library this afternoon.

He interacted with the library team and generously shared his inspiring journey of building a reading culture among young people through community libraries.
His experiences from the grassroots—where books become bridges to opportunity and imagination—were deeply motivating.

Encounters like these reaffirm the transformative power of libraries and the communities that sustain them. 📚✨

25/02/2026

Students and faculty members from Sardar Patel University, Gujarat, recently visited the Vikram Sarabhai Library at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

During the visit, the Librarian of V. S. Library conducted an engaging orientation session, introducing the students to the library’s rich collections, digital resources, archival practices, and advanced research support services.

We were delighted to host the budding library science professionals and look forward to continued academic exchanges.

19/01/2026

The Vikram Sarabhai Library recently hosted an engaging and insightful book talk on “A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey.”

The session featured Prof. Arvind Subramanian (PGP 1981), former Chief Economic Advisor of India (2014-18) and Prof. Devesh Kapur from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. The discussion was thoughtfully moderated by Prof. Chinmay Tumbe, IIM Ahmedabad.

The event sparked a rich dialogue on India’s post-Independence development journey, examining economic policymaking, institutional evolution, and the challenges and possibilities that lie ahead. The enthusiastic participation and thoughtful questions from the audience made the session truly memorable.

Sharing a few moments from the event below:

12/01/2026

Dear All,

The Vikram Sarabhai Library cordially invites you to a book talk by Arvind Subramanian (PGP 1981), former Chief Economic Advisor of India (2014-18), and Devesh Kapur, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, on "A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India's Development Odyssey". The Book Talk will be moderated by Prof Chinmay Tumbe, IIM Ahmedabad.

Event Detail-
Date and Time: 13th January 2026 (Tuesday) | 4:30 P.M.
Venue: CR 3, Heritage Campus, IIM Ahmedabad
Registration Link:- https://rb.gy/kr5w8

01/12/2025

Vikram Sarabhai Library is delighted to unveil this week’s newest additions!
Available for issue starting December 08, 2025
Come explore and discover your next favourite book! 📖💫

27/11/2025

Our Children’s Day 2025 celebration filled the day with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments! 💛✨

From fun storytelling sessions to creative activities, the day was filled with smiles, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

We look forward to creating many more joyful experiences with you and your little ones. Until next time! ✨

A big thank you to everyone who made the day meaningful and memorable!

29/10/2025

Diwali 2025 celebration at Vikram Sarabhai library with rangoli, sweets, traditional attire, and enjoyable photo opportunities

15/10/2025

As part of our Mental Health Week celebrations. In collaboration with the Vikram Sarabhai Library, Soul Curry by Panacea presents — A Book That Hugged Your Soul.

14/10/2025

Discover What's New: This Week's Book Arrivals at VSL - Link for library OPAC

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Ahmedabad
380015

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Website

https://library.iima.ac.in/

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