General Information

a name and address
1 Type of library university [University library]
2 Name of library / Name of mother institution Central Library of the Politehnica University of Timişoara / Politehnica University of Timişoara
3 Address Romania, 300004 Timişoara, Str. Vincenţiu Babeş, nr. 8
4 Phone / Fax / Email +40.256.403122
+40.256.403121
bupt@upt.ro
5 Name of the director of the library Dipl eng. Erica Oteşteanu
6 Contact person for enquiries erica.otesteanu@upt.ro
b population served
7 Current readership, number of registered readers 13907
8 Number of full time students 11940
9 Number of part time students
10 Number of staff in institution 1355
c the old/original building(s)
11 Total floor area 2200 sq. metres [in the main building and 5 small branches of the Central Library, in different University buildings]
12 Number of reader seats 80 [in all branches]
13 Total capacity of shelving 8350 linear metres
14 …in open access storage 1129 linear metres
15 …in closed access stacks 7221 linear metres
16 Number of library staff 34
17 Opening hours to the public 50 hours/week, 337 days/year