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Welcome to the KIT Library
The KIT Library provides information resources and services to Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (HKA) and the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Karlsruhe (DHBW-KA). Information on the various locations, opening hours and addresses.
About the library
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First steps
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Registration / Opening of library account
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Learning & Working
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Searching for literature
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Books & journals - Shelving, loan and return
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Additional information
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| Research & Publication
KIT research output should be made freely available worldwide on the Internet, in accordance with the principles of open access. Scientific publications made at or in association with the KIT, need to be deposited and published in a uniform manner. You can find out more about this at "Publishing for KIT scientists". To accomplish the above-mentioned, KIT Library supports the scientists with the following range of services:
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Doctorate
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Literature and media service
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Lecture recording
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Advices & courses
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Specialised contact persons
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Additional information
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Due to repair work on the ventilation system, the Subject Library DHBW Karlsruhe will be closed on November 18, 2025.
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The plant exchange event organized by the Sustainability Working Group at the KIT Library was once again a resounding success in 2025. Both novice gardeners and seasoned pros eagerly took advantage of the opportunity to pick up new plants or exchange their own cuttings.
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In November, two representatives from the Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) visited the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
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The Subject Library Physics (FBP) will be closed all day on November 3, 2025, due to rearrangement work.
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