Public
Domain e-Resources
1. National Digital library of India
The National Digital library of India is a project under Ministry of Human Resource
Development, India. The objective is to integrate several national and
international digital libraries in one single web-portal. The NDL provides free
access to many books in English and the Indian languages.
2. Swayam
The Swayam is
a programme initiated by Government of India and designed to achieve the three
cardinal principles of Education Policy viz., access, equity and quality. The
objective of this effort is to take the best teaching learning resources to
all, including the most disadvantaged. SWAYAM seeks to bridge the digital
divide for students who have hitherto remained untouched by the digital
revolution and have not been able to join the mainstream of the knowledge
economy.
The e-PG Pathshala is
an initiative of the MHRD under its National Mission on Education through ICT
(NME-ICT) being executed by the UGC. It is a gateway to all PG Courses.
4. e-Pathshala
The e-Pathshala,
a joint initiative of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India and National
Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), has been developed for
showcasing and disseminating all educational e-resources including textbooks,
audio, video, periodicals, and a variety of other print and non-print materials
for Students, Teachers, Parents, researchers and educators. It provides access
to digital textbooks for all classes, graded learning materials and enables
participation in exhibitions, contests, festivals, workshops, etc.
5.
C.B.S.E.
The Central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE) is a national level board
of education in India for public and private schools, controlled and managed by
Union Government of India. There are approximately 21,271 schools in India and
220 schools in 28 foreign countries affiliated to the CBSE. From 309 schools in
year 1962, as on year 2019, CBSE has 21,271 schools and 228 schools in 25
foreign countries. All schools affiliated to CBSE follow the NCERT curriculum.
6. NEPTEL
The National Programme on Technology Enhanced
Learning (NPTEL) was initiated by seven
Indian Institutes of Technology (Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras,
Guwahati and Roorkee) along with the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in
2003. Five core disciplines were identified, namely, civil engineering,
computer science and engineering, electrical engineering, electronics and
communication engineering and mechanical engineering and 235 courses in
web/video format were developed in this phase.
7. PDF Drive
PDF Drive is your search engine for PDF files. As of today we have
75,124,785 eBooks for you to download for free. No annoying ads, no download
limits, enjoy it and don't forget to bookmark and share the love!
The aim of FreeFullPDF.com is to increase the visibility and ease
of use of open access scientific journals, theses, posters and patents. All
scientific subjects are covered and all content are freely available in PDF
format. FreeFullPDF.com was developped by KnowMade SARL. KnowMade is a
Technology Intelligence company specialized in the research and analysis of
scientific and technical information. We provide customized watching services
and on demand studies with high added value to businesses and research
laboratories.
Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies,
software, music, websites, and more. The Internet Archive offers over
12,000,000 freely downloadable books and texts. There is also a collection of
550,000 modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone.
10. National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER )
The Ministry of Human Resource
Development (MHRD), Government of India has launched a National Repository of Open Educational Resources (NROER ) . The development of it has been a combined
effort of the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human
Resource Development, Government of India, the Central Institute of Educational
Technology, National Council of Educational Research and Training and
Metastudio, which is the platform that hosts the Repository.
11. ManyBooks
ManyBooks provides free ebooks for your PDA, iPod or eBook
Reader. You can randomly browse for a ebook through the most popular
titles, recommendations or recent reviews for visitors. There are 21,282 eBooks
available here and they’re all free!
12. GetFreeEBooks
GetFreeEBooks is a free ebooks site where you can
download free books totally free. All the ebooks within the site are legal
downloadable free ebooks.
FreeComputerBooks consists of a huge collection of free
online Computer, Programming, Mathematics, Technical Books, Lecture Notes and
Tutorials. It is very well categorized by topics, with 12 top level categories,
and over 150 sub-categories.
14. FreeTechBooks
FreeTechBooks lists free online computer science,
engineering and programming books,textbooks and lecture
notes, all of which are legally and freely available over
the Internet. Throughout FreeTechBooks, other terms are used to refer
to a book, such as ebook, text,document, monogram or notes.
15. Scribd
Scribd, the online document sharing site which supports Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, PDF and other popular formats. You can download a document or embed
it in your blog or web page.
16. Globusz
Globusz is a unique ePublishing house, specializing in free eBook
downloads. They also provide an excellent Star Rating Showcase for new and
evolving authors.
17. KnowFree
KnowFree is a web portal where
users are able to exchange freely e-books, video training and other materials
for educational purposes and self-practice.
18. EBookLobby
Free ebooks in eBookLobby are
divided into different categories. Categorys range from business, art,
computing and education. Select the category appropriate to the e-book you’re
looking for.
Baen Free Library is an online library of downloadable
science fiction novels.
20. BookYards
BookYards is a web portal in which books, education materials,
information, and content will be freely to anyone who has an internet
connection.
The Online Books Page is a Listing over 30,000 free books on
the Web.
Other Free EBook Resources
1.e-Library – Plenty of free ebooks available for
download.
2.DailyLit – Read
books online by daily email and RSS feed.
3.Wikibooks –
Wikibooks is a Wikimedia community for creating a free library of educational
textbooks that anyone can edit.
4.Diesel eBooks -Offer free ebooks formatted for both
Microsoft Reader and Mobipocket.
5.Project
Gutenberg – Free ebooks from producers.
6.Adobe Free eBooks – In Adobe’s
Free eBooks area, you can download, unlock, and read electronic books on your
personal computer or reading device.
7.Alive & Free – A page of links to
some recent books from living authors available free online.
8.BookBoon –
Provides free ebooks for students and travelers in PDF format. No registration
is required.
9.Read Easily – An
ebook online library which has been designed to provide you an adaptive reading
experience!
10.Planet
eBook – Free classic
literature to download and share.
