15. Evaluative Report of the Department

15. Evaluative Report of the Department
1.
Name of the Department - School of Studies in Library and information science
jiwaji University Gwalior (M.P.)
2.
Year of establishment – 1984
3.
Is the Department part of a School/Faculty of the university? - YES
4.
Names of programmes offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters;
Integrated Ph.D., D.Sc., D.Litt., etc.) – B.lib.I.Sc. , M.lib.I.Sc. , Ph.D.
5.
Interdisciplinary programmes and departments involved – NIL
6.
Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc. NIL
7.
Details of programmes discontinued, if any, with reasons – NIL
8.
Examination System: Annual/Semester/Trimester/Choice Based Credit System
– Semester
9.
Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments –
NIL
10.
Number of teaching posts sanctioned, filled and actual (Professors/Associate
Professors/Asst. Professors/others)
Sanctioned
Actual (including
Filled
CAS & MPS)
Professor
01
01
01 (CAS)*
Associate Professors
01
--
01(CAS)*
Asst. Professors
02
02
--
Other
--
--
--
11.
Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, area of specialization,
experience and research under guidance
Name
Qualific Designat
ations
ion
Specialization
No. of
Years of
Experien
ce
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Prof. J.N.Gautam
M.sc.
M.Lib.
Ph.d.
Professor
Dr. R.G.Garg
students
guided for
the last 4
years
-Knowledge
Organization &
Processing (
Classification and
Catalogues )
Advanced Library
Organization and
Management
-Research
Methodology
Users Study
Information
Communication
Technology
IT Application in
Library
26 years 06
M.sc.
M.Lib.
Ph.d.
Prof. Hemant
SHARMA

No. of Ph.D./
M.Phil.
Professor
 Reference Sources
& Service
- Information Sources,
System &
Programming.
- Library & Society
 Academic Library
System
20 years 09
-Digital Information
Storage & Retrieval
in Hindi.
- IT Application in
M.A.M.
Library
Lib.Phd.N
- Library
Associate Management
et.
19years
Professor
10months 08
12.
List of senior Visiting Fellows, adjunct faculty, emeritus professors
-
Prof.R.G.Prasher
-
Prof.K.C.Sahoo
-
Prof.R.K.Bhatt
-
Prof..U.C. Sharma
-
Dr.Rochna shreevastav
13.
Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty – programme-wise information
- 40%
14.
Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio
B.lib.I .Sc - 16:5
M.lib.I.Sc – 23:5
15.
Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff:
sanctioned, filled and actual - NIL
16.
Research thrust areas as recognized by major funding agencies – UGC. Major
Research Project on Public Library of Public Library of Madhya Pradesh
17.
Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) national b) international
funding agencies and c) Total grants received. Give the names of the funding
agencies, project title and grants received project-wise.
NIL
18.
Inter-institutional collaborative projects and associated grants received
a) National collaboration
NIL
b) International collaboration
19.
Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE; DBT, ICSSR,
AICTE, etc.; total grants received. Not eligible because faculty strength is less.
20.
Research facility / centre with - N.A.



state recognition 

national recognition 

international recognition 
21.
Special research laboratories sponsored by / created by industry or corporate
bodies NIL
22.
Publications:
Prof. J.N.Gautam
∗
Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national /
international) - 22
∗
Monographs -
∗ Chapters in Book- 2
∗
Edited Books -
∗
Books with ISBN with details of publishers - 03
∗
Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus,
Humanities International Complete, Dare Database - International Social
Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.) - Web of Science
∗
Citation Index – range / average
∗
SNIP
∗
SJR
∗
Impact Factor – range / average
∗
h-index
Prof. Hemant Sharma.
∗
Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national /
international) - 72
∗
Monographs
∗ Chapters in Books- 4
∗
Edited Books -01
∗
Books with ISBN with details of publishers -06 Books
∗
Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus,
Humanities International Complete, Dare Database - International Social
Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.)
∗
Citation Index – range / average
∗
SNIP
∗
SJR
∗
Impact Factor – range / average
∗
h-index
Dr.Ramgopal Garg.
∗
Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national /
international) - 08
∗
Monographs
∗
Chapters in Books
∗
Edited Books - 02
∗
Books with ISBN with details of publishers - 02
∗
Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus,
Humanities International Complete, Dare Database - International Social
Sciences Directory, EBSCO host, etc.) - Web of Science
∗
Citation Index – range / average
∗
SNIP
∗
SJR
∗
Impact Factor – range / average
∗
h-index
23.
Details of patents and income generated
24.
Areas of consultancy and income generated
25.
Faculty selected nationally / internationally to visit other laboratories / institutions
/ industries in India and abroad
26.
NIL
NIL
NIL
Faculty serving in
a)
National committees b) International committees c) Editorial Boards d) any
other (please specify)
Prof. J.N.Gautam.


Expert Member, National Board of Accreditation since 2006 to till date.
Dean, Dean, Faculty of Arts, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, since 2006 to February 2014

Chairman, Board of Studies, Library and Information Science, since 1996 to July 2014

Member, Planning and evaluation Board, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, since 2006 to
February 2014

Member, Academic Council, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, since 2006 to February 2014

Member, Standing Committee, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, since 2006 to February 2014

Member, Executive Council, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, several terms.

Member, University Court, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, several times.

Member of various Committees for College Development Council, since 1996 to till
date.

Expert Member, Board of Studies in Library and Information Science
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
NISCAIR, New Delhi
Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur
Kota Open University, Kota
APS University, Rewa
Vikram University, Ujjain
TRS College, Rewa

Member Research Degree Committee in
Vikram University, Ujjain
APS University, Rewa
UP Technical University, Dehradun
Bundelkhand University, Jhasni
Pt. Ravishankar University Raipur, etc.

Subject Expert, Assessment Committee Member for Library Information Science
Professionals for Senior scale but a selection grade/scientist I, II and III of CSIR
Research Institutions, Defence Research and Development Organization, New Delhi
and Many others Research Organization in Indian Universities.

Members of Professional Bodies Indian Library Association (ILA)
Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS)
Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers (IASLIC)
U.P. Library Association (UPLA)
Annual Ex. Member of International Society for Knowledge Organization (Frankfurt
Germany)
Annual Ex. Member of American Information Resource Centre (New Delhi)
Prof. Hemant Sharma
1- Dean ,Faculty of Arts.
2- ILA , IASLIC,
3- Inspection Committee, Selection Committee
4- Chairman, Board of Studies
5- Member of Editorial Board of 03 National Journals
Dr.R.G.Garg
1- ILA,IASLIC.IAEA, IATCIS.
2- Chief Editor of Journal of Young Librarian Association .
27.
Faculty recharging strategies (UGC, ASC, Refresher / orientation programs,
workshops, training programs and similar programs).
Prof. J.N.Gautam.
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28.
Delivered several lectures in Departmental of Library and Information
Science Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra to 2002 to 2010.
Participate in International Conference and also chaired the session on
“Knowledge Management : An Application to Business Management,
Information Technology and Applied Sciences, Institutions but a Library
27-28 Feb., 2012 in Weljeet College of Applied Science at Muscat.
Delivered speeches as Chief Guest and Chair person in Various National
and International Conferences organised by number of academic
institutions and universities.
Delivered number of lectures as Resource Person in UGC sponsored
Refresher Course/Orientation Programmes for university/college
teachers/librarians at various Indian universities.
Student projects



percentage of students who have done in-house projects including interdepartmental projects 

percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with other universities 
/ industry / institute
29.
Awards / recognitions received at the national and international level by


Faculty 

Prof.J.N.Gautam
AWARDS
1- Best ILA Promoter Award was felicitated by Indian Library Association.
2- Best Teacher Award was given by Gwalior Vikas Samiti, Gwalior
Prof. Hemant Sharma
Nil
Dr. Ramgopal Garg



30.
AWARDS
1- Dr.C.D. Sharma Awards for Best Research Paper given by I.L.A.
2- Arhat Buchan Awards for Best Research Paper
3- Best Library Science Teacher Awards by I.L.A.
4- Hindi Sew Sam man by Jiwaji University Gwalior
5- Smikchha Samman by Hon’ble Registrarr of State MP Govt on the behalf of
Gwalior Vikas Samiti, Gwalior.

Doctoral / post doctoral fellows 

Students 
Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of funding (national
/ international) with details of outstanding participants, if any. – Yes
1-Natinal Workshop on “ FLOSS based Library automatic on Software – Koha “ May 22-24,
2009 jointly organised by jiwaji university and Birla institute of management technology ,
Greater Noida.
2-National Conference on Contemporary social issues media and Library, jiwaji university
,Gwl.5 March -2012
3-Natinol Training Warkshop on “ Varius trends of information Communication technology
Application in social Sciences,, New Delhi from Jan 31 to Feb 2-2013
31.
Code of ethics for research followed by the departments - Yes
Department followed code of ethics for researches.
32.
Student profile programme-wise:
Name of the
Programme
(refer to question no. 4)
Applications
received
Selected
Male Female
B.lib.I.sc.
39
04
12
M.lib.Isc
33
07
16
Pass percentage
Male Female
- -
-
33.
Diversity of students
Name of the
Programme
(refer to question
no. 4)
34.
% of
students
from the
same
university
% of students
from other
universities
within the
State
% of students
from
universities
outside the
State
% of
students
from
other
countries
B.lib.I.sc.
50%
25%
25%
Nil
M.lib.Isc
82.6%
Nil
17.44%
Nil
How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defense Services examinations,
NET, SET, GATE and other competitive examinations? Give details category-wise.
NET/ SLET - 44
35.
Student progression
Student progression
Percentage against enrolled
UG to PG
17 Students – 73.91%
PG to M.Phil.
PG to Ph.D.
40%
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
Employed

Campus selection

Other than campus recruitment
Entrepreneurs
36. Diversity of staff
Percentage of faculty who
are graduates
Of the same university
01
From other universities with in the State
02
from universities from other States
Nil
from
universitis outside the country
NIL
80%
37.
Number of faculty who were awarded M.Phil., Ph.D., D.Sc. and D.Litt. during
the assessment period :
Temporary Faculty - 02
38.
Present details of departmental infrastructural facilities with regard to
a)
Library - Yes
b)
Internet facilities for staff and students
c)
Total number of class rooms - 02
d) Class rooms with ICT facility
39.
e)
Students’ laboratories
f)
Research laboratories
- Yes
- 01
List of doctoral, post-doctoral students and Research Associates
a) from the host institution/university
b)
from other institutions/universities
40.
Number of post graduate students getting financial assistance from the university.
41.
Was any need assessment exercise undertaken before the development of new
programme(s)? If so, highlight the methodology.
Any new course was not started since last five year
42.
Does the department obtain feedback from
a.
faculty on curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation? If yes, how
does the department utilize the feedback? – Suggestions From Students,
Library Science Expert incorporate in the Syllabus by the board of
Studies.
b.
students on staff, curriculum and teaching-learning-evaluation and how
does the department utilize the feedback? - Suggestions From Students
Library Science Expert incorporate in the Syllabus by the board of
Studies.
alumni and employers on the programmes offered and how does the
department utilize the feedback? - Incorporate Practical Exerciser in the
Dairy Activities.
c.
43.
List the distinguished alumni of the department (maximum 10)
- Dr. Shivpal Singh , Law University, Bhopal
- Dr. Sanjay Sharma , Librarian KITE, Gajiabad
- Dr. Rishi Tiwari , Birla Institute of management
- Kiran Yadav Delhi University , Delhi
- Dr. K,. Ratnakar , ICMR librarian, Delhi
- Dr. Anil Dhiman , GUrukul University, Haridwar
- Dr. Amit Deval , Indraprashta University, Delhi
- Mr. Dharmendra Sengar , Indraprastha University, Delhi
- Dr. A.P. Singh, Librarian, Hisar Agricultural University, Hissar
- Dr. Aftab Hafiz, Dy. Librarian, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
- Dr. S.P.Jain, Librarian, Pant Nagar Agri. University, Pantnagar UP
- Dr. S. Muzumdar, Librarian,Delhi University, Delhi
- Dr. P.L. Bhhachhatrya, Scientist, TERI, New Delhi
- Dr. Satish Kumar HT, DRDO
- Dr. Rakesh Kumar Shrivastava, Chief Librarian, Supreme Court of India
- Dr. Prabhat Singh Rajput, Asstt. Librarian, Udaipur University, Udaipur
- Dr. Ush Mujumunshi, Librarian, Indian Public Administration, New
Delhi
- Dr. Sher-ul-deen, Librarian, Weljeet College of Management, Muscut.
44.
Give details of student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops /
seminar) involving external experts. – External Lecture by Library Science
Experts.
45.
List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes. –
Lecture and Discussion Method is used and modern techniques of
teaching are adopted. Teaching in smart class is also undertaken.
46.
How does the department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met
and learning outcomes are monitored?
Regular interaction with students help to the outcome and assist in
monitoring.
47.
Highlight the participation of students and faculty in extension activities.
Students take part in Quiz and Competition related to the subject and make
practical study of the theory in the library.
48.
Give details of “beyond syllabus scholarly activities” of the department.
- Power Point Presentation
- Seminar
- Group Discussion
- UGC Net & Competitive Exam Preparations .
49.
State whether the programme/ department is accredited/ graded by other
agencies? If yes, give details. – NO.
50.
Briefly highlight the contributions of the department in generating new
knowledge, basic or applied.
NIL
51.
Detail five major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges (SWOC)
of the department.
Strengths –

Dedicated qualified staff

Hardworking regular student

Following academic calender properly.

Students are provided internship of one month to have practical
application of subject in various university and research
organization

Modern teaching aids and I.T. equipment are used for teaching
and research.

80% placement of students takes place.
Weakness –

Lack of regular teaching faculty

Limited infrastructure facilities

Space is insufficient
Opportunities –

Huge job opportunities exist as librarians are needed in all colleges
and schools.

Very few university teaching department exist of high academic
repute.

Information dissemination is of utmost importance in present global
scenario hence library since is going to have huge popularity.
Challenges –



52.
To motivate young scholars for research work.
After passing students join as librarian have challenge is to get good
teachers of the subject.
The implement latest information technology in subject.
Future plans of the department.
Department wants to flourish as teaching and research department and
produce such librarian and teachers who can disseminate knowledge for social
and overall development of nation.
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