1. Open Shelf Collection

• This collection consists of books from various fields and can be borrowed by users depending on their category and entitlement.

2. Reference Collection

• The Reference collection available at the Laman Hikmah Library cannot be loaned out (except for these categories: r, rf, rgp, rx, rp & rsm).

3. Red-Spot Collection

• This collection consists of materials recommended by lecturers and can be borrowed for a period of 1 day per item.

4. Media Collection

• This collection consists of non-printed and digital materials such as video cassettes, audio cassettes, slides, VCD, CD-ROM, diskettes, etc. These materials may only be borrowed for a period of 2 days.

5. Serial Collection

• This collection consists of periodicals which include current volumes of magazines, bulletins, etc. These may be borrowed depending on user category and entitlement.

6. Examination Paper Collection

• This collection consists of printed materials which are located at the open shelves and may be referred to only in the library. They are also available in digital format and may be accessed via the library’s portal.

7. Under Graduate Project, Thesis & Short-term/Long-term Research Collection

• This collection consists of work produced by UTeM staff and students. Requests for reference can be made at the Circulation Counter.

8. UTeM's Archive Collection

• This collection consists of printed, non-printed and other special materials produced by UTeM students, academic and non-academic staff. It also includes printed and non-printed publications about UTeM from outside sources.

9. Light Reading Collection

• This collection consists of general and popular materials in the form of bulletins, newsletters, pamphlets, flyers, etc.

10. Fiction Collection

• This collection consists of novels in Malay and English languages.

11. Melaka State Collection

• This collection consists of materials published on the history, personalities, intellectuals, communities and other topics connected with the state of Melaka.

12. Bound Collection

• This collection consists of periodicals which include previous volumes of journals, magazines and exam papers.

13. Online Databases

• Online databases on various fields are available to support the development of teaching, learning, research and consultancy. They include:
• Internal Databases
• External Databases