NDU-K Library Services

• Different categories of library users shall have different lending periods and entitlements as stipulated in the library Rules and Regulations
• Loans are renewable subject to demand.
• Patrons may reserve information resources that are already in circulation. Material so reserved will be lent out on first come first serve basis.
• Members will be informed when reserved material become available via email and must collect them within 24 hours of the notice. Failure
• Books and materials designated reference and classified are for use in the library only on request. Such materials will be determined by the University Librarian in consultation with the University management.
• Journals will not be lent out.
• The library reserves the right to recall material on loan and may restrict circulation of any book in the library.
• If the information resources are not returned after three months, they shall be deemed lost, and recovery procedure instituted using the approved instruments.

Reference services are complemented by trainings, workshops, and information literacy programmes, which provide orientation tours, scheduled workshops on specific topics, and course-related sessions.

For additional information please enquire by in-person, telephone or email

This shall be available to users of information resources on high demand. Lecturers shall recommend library resources to be placed on reserve/short loan.

Through the networks KLISC the library has inter-library arrangements with several libraries. Details of the service are available on request. The library also coordinates its services with the sister college libraries as: National Defence College Library, Joint Command Staff College, Kenya Military Academy Library, International Peace Support Training College Library, Defence Forces Technical College Library, Defence College of Health Science & National Intelligence Research University College Library.