FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions


1. How can I be a member of the library?
All students, Faculty members and Administrative staff of MIST become library members automatically.

2. How can I get my username / password for my account?
You can collect your username and password from the library for accessing the online library systems. Normally your username is your 'ID Number' and a random password is given to you. After you receive your login credentials, it is advised that you change your password for security.

3. What should I do if I forget my password?
You should inform the library that you have forgotten your password and the library will provide you with a new one. In general you cannot forget your username as it is actually your 'ID Number'.

4. How to search for a book or a library material?
There are several ways to search for books. There are computers at the library only for searching the library catalog for library resources. You can search in our library website for library resources from anywhere in the world where you have Internet access. Moreover, if you search after logging in to your profile at the library system then you can store your search history and use it later. View detailed explanation on searching through our library website