AMA Library
A Space for Knowledge, Research & Continuous Learning
The AMA Library, located within the AMA complex, is a specialised management library primarily serving AMA members, faculty and staff, while also extending its resources and facilities to researchers, students and other eligible users.
The Library supports teaching, research, consulting, training and continuous learning by providing access to relevant and up-to-date information in both print and digital formats. It also supports Ph.D. scholars and research students undertaking research studies.
Fully computerised and supported by a modern library management system, the AMA Library provides an organised and convenient environment for discovering, accessing and using knowledge resources.

Supporting Continuous Learning
A programme may end, but learning continues.
The AMA Library provides a dedicated environment for reading, research, professional development and continuous learning. It enables professionals, students, researchers, academicians and lifelong learners to explore management and business knowledge, discover new perspectives and access resources beyond the classroom.
Library Working Hours
- Monday – Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Public Holidays
- Closed
Our Collection
18,500
Books
The AMA Library has a collection of approximately 18,500 books, with management as its core subject area. The collection also covers self-development, Indian economy, industries, WTO, international trade, tourism, healthcare and other related subjects.
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Periodicals
The Library subscribes to approximately 95 magazines and journals, providing access to current information and developments across various fields.
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Newspapers & Newspaper Clippings
The Library subscribes to 14 newspapers and maintains important news items classified under 115 subject headings, serving as a valuable reference resource.
Reference Resources
The collection includes updated trade directories and reference materials covering exports, industries, pharmaceuticals and chemicals, fertilisers, ports, advertising, plastics, tourism, Indian economy, education, insurance, banking, dictionaries and other subjects.
Language Learning Resources
The Library provides language-learning resources covering English, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Business English and Russian.
Project Reports
The Library maintains project reports prepared by previous AMA Diploma students for reference. These project reports cannot be issued or photocopied.
Electronic Resources
The Library provides access to selected e-databases and digital resources, including open resources such as the Trade Portal of India, to support research and information needs.
What's New
The library regularly adds new resources to its collection. New arrivals are shared with members through email and the Library’s e-newsletter and are also featured in AMA News and Foreign Trade Update.
Library Services
Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
The Library's OPAC allows users to search available resources by keyword, author, title, subject and class number. It also indicates the availability status of books, issue details and due dates, and enables members to make book reservations and suggestions.
Reference Services
The Library assists users in locating and accessing relevant information and reference resources for their academic, professional and research requirements.
Circulation Services
Eligible users can access the Library's book circulation services in accordance with applicable Library rules and membership privileges.
Internet Browsing Facility
Internet access is available to members within the Library for educational purposes at ₹20 per hour.
Photocopying & Printing
Photocopying and print-out facilities are available subject to applicable Library terms and charges.
Book Suggestion & Reservation
Members can suggest new books for the collection and reserve books through the Library's catalogue, subject to applicable policies.
Referral Services & Library Networks
The Library provides referral services and access to relevant library networks to help users locate additional information resources.
Programme & Event Information
Library users and members may receive information and invitations relating to AMA Programs, events and activities.
Explore Library Resources
- ✦ Books and management literature
- ✦ Periodicals and journals
- ✦ Business and management resources
- ✦ Trade and industry references
- ✦ Research material
- ✦ International trade resources
- ✦ Digital and electronic resources
- ✦ Newspaper and current affairs information
Explore Library Resources
For information regarding Library access, membership eligibility, borrowing facilities, services and applicable policies, please refer to the respective Library information pages.