Welcome to Bangladesh Open University Library. It is the integral part of Bangladesh Open University. Three storied separate building approximately 1568 square feet in space was started 14 September, 1994 as a central library at main campus. It has already passed 17 glories years for the benefit of distance learners.

General Rules for Library Users :
• Faculty/Officer/Staff who have membership can use the library facilities.
• BOU personnel who are serving outside the main campus can get membership.
• Membership card is not transferable. If one lose or damage his/her membership card can get new one by applying to the librarian.
• Faculty/Officer can borrow 10 books and staff can borrow 4 books at a time. Books are issued for one month. Which can renue again?
• Rare/ Referance books/journal/dailies are not issued.
• Silence is required throughout the library.
Writing or marking in books is forbidden. Any sort of mutilation will cause of replacement.

BOU Library at a glance.

Collections:
Most of the collections of the BOU Library are closely related to the university’s Curriculam and those are classified, catalogued and displayed for users. The Library resources include books, periodicals, newspapers, Journals etc. At present the users of BOU Central Library have accessed to around 32423 books, 392 title of journals, 3 foreign magazines and 16 national daily newspapers in both Bangla and English. BOU Library users can access to British council library as a corporate membership at present.

Services:
    Reading Room: Library has reading rooms on ground floor and Ist floor of the    library. About fifty users can sit together in the reading rooms of the BOU    Central Library. Faculty can study in separate rooms named as carrol room in    Ist floor. Ground floor is used for newspapers, BOU text books and Muktojudho    museum. Other unit is used for administrative purpose.
    Lending: The lending procedure is done manualy in the ground floor. An authorized    member can get lending service only. 
    Photocopy service: Photocopy services are available in the BOU library.
    Reference Service: 
    Documentation Service:
    Catalouging Service:
    Current Awareness Service:
    Selective Dessimination of Informatio: 
    Moreover on demand service is given. 
  
Library hour : 
   Every working day library remains open at 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.