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Gentle Remainder for Library Officer Vacancy at NHCE
by Prashi Hm 11 Jul '18

11 Jul '18

Dear Moderator Please circulate this information to the benefit of forum members. Dear Professionals Application are invited for the post of Library Officer at New Horizon College of Engineering Marathalli Outer Ringroad Bangalore. Name of the post: Library Officer Minimum qualifications: 1. A Masters degree in Library and Information Science from a recognised University 2. Good at written and oral communication skills in English. 3. Proficiency in working knowledge of Advanced computer technology 4. Desirable: Candidates having B.Sc. in Computer Science / BCA / PGDCA/ PGDLAN 4. Experience: Minimum 5 years of work experience in Engineering College as a Assistant Librarian Date: 09/07/2018 to 16/07/2018 Interested Professionals can mail to hod_hr(a)newhorizonindia.edu or nhcelibrary(a)newhorizonindia.edu.

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Day 5 - Content of Koha and Data Migration Workshop
by Dp Tripathi 11 Jul '18

11 Jul '18

Day 5 - Content of Koha and Data Migration Workshop. Dear All, Trust you all are good in health and spirit. Here are the next videos of Day-5 which will help you to set the values in Koha for smooth functioning of different moudles. Koha Administration - Serial https://youtu.be/mAebUmQ6dE0 Koha Administration - Staff Client https://youtu.be/ACAROTi-55Q Koha Administration - Tool & Web Services https://youtu.be/IEH1soyDvkQ Koha Administration - Basic Parameters (Library, Item Type & Authorized Value) https://youtu.be/p2WY7J3p8jE Just watch the videos and set the values in your system and be ready to start working. For any clarification / query, please visit http://koha.dptripathi.in and find the WhatsApp Icon at the bottom. This is directory connected to my number where you can send your query or suggestion. Thanks Librarian Guide Team -- ********************************* *Dhanwantari Prakash Tripathi* MA (ECO), MLISc, HDISM, ECDL ********************************* Assistant Librarian, Periodicals Biju Patnaik Central Library National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha –769008 INDIA ********************************* *YouTube - Librarian Guide <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqq2XkD5KKp5W7VrMJOsGhw>* ********************************* *M - +91-8895296796* *U - www.dptripathi.in <http://www.dptripathi.in> * *********************************

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Festschrift Volume in Honour of *Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramath
by mailman＠ncsi.iisc.ernet.in 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

---------------------------- Original Message ---------------------------- From: "Dr Suresh Jange" <sureshjange(a)gmail.com> Date: Tue, July 10, 2018 9:20 am -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Moderator, Kindly post the following message Sub: *Festschrift Volume in Honour of *Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramath* Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramth* is one of the renowned LIS professionals and a great teacher Librarian in India. He is known for his Excellence in Innovation, Creativity, Public Relations, Management, and User Services. Above all, he is a great human being, the source of inspiration and motivator, specially to the younger minds and professionals. He superannuated on 31st May 2018 as Dean and Professor, School of Library and Information Science, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar after serving for more than 35 years of dedicated service as a librarian, administrator and a great teacher. He devoted his entire career to the library profession and its development. Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramth* was born on 1st June, 1953 in Ichhangi village in Savanur Taluk, Haveri District, Karnataka State. He obtained his Master of Library and Information Science in 1984 from Karnatak University, Dharwad with First Rank and Gold Medal and was awarded prestigious TCTP Fellowship to pursue MSc in Information Management at Sheffield University, England. He completed his PhD in 1995 from Karnataka University, Dharwad. He worked at premier universities like National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and provided a dynamic leadership to these libraries. He was instrumental in setting up of cyber libraries in both Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi which have become model for others to follow. He was the architect of establishing LIS department at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar which started offering PG Diploma in Digital Library and Information Management programme, M.Lib.I.Sc <http://m.lib.i.sc/>. and Ph.D programmes in Library and Information Science. One of the best ways to acknowledge the untiring and dedicated contributions of Prof. Muttayya M. Koganuramth is to bring out a Festschrift volume containing scholarly writings by different eminent professionals across India in Library and Information Science. We have decided to release the volume in a grand felicitation ceremony to be organised in the month of August 2018 during the celebration of Dr. S. R. Ranganathanâ's birth anniversary. The theme of the festschrift volume has been chosen as 'Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for LIS Education' <https://libraryconnect.elsevier.com/articles/trends- challenges-and-opportunities-lis-education-interview-carol-tenopir>* and Practice. The articles can be on any of the LIS themes of your choice. Personal memoirs are also invited for inclusion in this volume.* To make this event memorable, we request you to contribute a paper on the above theme or related themes. The maximum length of the paper should be around 5000 words following the APA style for citations. The paper should be sent via e-mail (in MS-Word format) to mallikarjun.angadi(a)gmail.com on or before 20th July, 2018. The festschrift volume will be published with *ISBN* and a *complimentary copy of the Festschrift volume *will be sent to the first author of every published article. Editorial Team: Dr. Suresh Jange, Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi. Dr. Mallikarjun Angadi, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal Dr. M. Vijay Kumar, Central University of Rajasthan, Bandar Sindri Dr. K. B. Agadi, Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar Dr. Rishi Tiwari, BIMTECH, Greater Noida (NCR) Dr. Rakesh Kumar, All India Radio, New Delhi -- Suresh Jange *Ph.D* *University Deputy Librarian* *IFLA & Commonwealth Professional Fellow* *Virtual Learning Resource Centre & Digital Library <http://www.guglibrary.net/>* *Gulbarga University <http://www.gulbargauniversity.kar.nic.in/>, Gulbarga - 585 106, *Karnataka, India *Council Member - Indian Library Association (2016-19)* *Vice President- Karnataka University Librarians' Association* *President - Hyderabad Karnataka Librarians' Association* Mobile - +91-9902570129 URL: www.guglibrary.net Home: https:// <http://jangess.webs.com/>sj71.wordpress.com

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New Tool for Open-Access Research
by Subbiah Arunachalam 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

This should be of interest to citizen scientists, librarians and the knowledge-seeking general public: http://gettheresearch.org/ Best. Arun http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4398-4658 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-9925-2009 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy for Assistant Librarian
by Basavaraj Kumbar 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

There is a vacancy for - Job: Assistant Librarian - College: Angadi Institute of Technology & Management, Savagaon Road, Belagavi - Experience: 0-3 Years - MLISc - Regular Course - send your Resume to aitmknowledgecentre(a)gmail.com Regards, *Mr. Basavaraj S. Kumbar* *MLISc. UGC-NET, (Ph. D)* Librarian, Angadi Institute of Technology and Management (AITM), Savagaon Road, Belagavi - 590 009 <http://www.wix.com/basukumbar/basukumbar> -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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MLISc (Two Years Integrated) and PGDLAN admission
by Priyamwada Joshi 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

Dear Moderator*,* Please publish the information *VPM’s Joshi -Bedekar College, Thane* Announces admissions for * MLISc (Two Years Integrated Course) *and *PGDLAN* Details of *Master’s in Library and Information Science (MLIS) Two Years* Integrated Course are · Affiliated to University of Mumbai · Post Graduate Degree · Duration : Two Years (Four Semesters) · Eligibility : Graduation in any discipline from recognized University · Student intake : 20 · Medium : English For the details of *Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN) Course* please visit website http://www.vpmthane.org/prospect%202006/Prospectus_of_PGDLAN_2011.htm For further enquiries please contact, *Prof. N.S. Barse*, Librarian and Coordinator, LIS Department Contact no: 9969051287, 022-25384591, College Office: 022-25332412 nbarse(a)gmail.com *Dr. Priyamwada Joshi* Cell No: 9224128510 ppjoshi66(a)gmail.com <Ppjoshi66(a)gmail.com>

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Day 4 - Content of the Koha and Data Migration Workshop
by Dp Tripathi 10 Jul '18

10 Jul '18

Day 4 - Content of the Koha and Data Migration Workshop Dear All, Trust you all are good in health and spirit. I believe that you all have installed Koha in Ubuntu and now ready for configuration and working in Koha. Here are the videos which will help you to set the values in Koha for smooth functioning of different moudles. Introduction about Koha before using https://youtu.be/AgsiSlBusdg Koha Administration - Acquisition https://youtu.be/fZRi2HpkrSw Koha Administration - Cataloguing https://youtu.be/xJQ_o35iq8w Koha Administration - Circulation https://youtu.be/zTzuB4Qutas Koha Administration - Enhanced Content https://youtu.be/JNkJQerLgR8 Koha Administration - I18N / L10N https://youtu.be/z9Msj6k_Xc8 Koha Administration - Logs and Patrons https://youtu.be/uIRAmTjpXXg Koha Administration - Searching https://youtu.be/rhz0pHRhTjc Just watch the videos and set the values in your system and be ready to start working. For any clarification / query, please visit http://koha.dptripathi.in and find the WhatsApp Icon at the bottom. This is directory connected to my number where you can send your query or suggestion. Thanks Librarian Guide Team -- ********************************* *Dhanwantari Prakash Tripathi* MA (ECO), MLISc, HDISM, ECDL ********************************* Assistant Librarian, Periodicals Biju Patnaik Central Library National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha –769008 INDIA ********************************* *YouTube - Librarian Guide <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqq2XkD5KKp5W7VrMJOsGhw>* ********************************* *M - +91-8895296796* *U - www.dptripathi.in <http://www.dptripathi.in> * ********************************* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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[ DATE RESCHEDULED] Vacancy for 'Library Professional Trainees' at IIT Gandhinagar Library, Gujarat 2018-19
by TS Kumbar 09 Jul '18

09 Jul '18

Dear Professionals, We would highly appreciate, if you could kindly bring the following announcement to the notice of interested candidates and also request you to encourage the potential candidates to apply for these positions. ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *IIT GANDHINAGAR* *Vacancy for Library Professional Trainees **2018-19* *The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGn) library <https://www.iitgn.ac.in/library.htm> is looking for young, dynamic, tech- savvy, highly motivated and committed FRESH Post-Graduates in Library & Information Science from recognized Indian universities with consistent good academic record to serve as Library Professional Trainees purely on a temporary basis for one year.* * Essential Qualifications: Masters in Library & Information Science (M.L.I.Sc <http://M.L.I.Sc>.) or equivalent with First Class Nature of Traineeship: Learn while you work on different functions & services of the library. Duration: The duration of traineeship will be for one year from the date of joining. Remuneration: Consolidated stipend of Rs. 20,000/- per month. The selected candidates will work from Monday-Saturday (six days a week) and be ready to work in different shifts and weekends on rotation basis. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the written test & interview. Selection of candidates will be based on their consistent good academic record, performance in the written test & personal interview. Number of Trainees to be admitted: FIVE Age Limit: Not exceeding 26 years as on 14th July, 2018 (the date of test & interview). Relaxation for SC, ST, PD and OBC category candidates (Up to Age Limit-31 years) & OBC (Up to Age Limit-29 years) will be applicable as per Govt. of India rules. Interested candidates who meet the above mentioned requirements may send their application through ONLINE form by 13th July, 2018 and directly come for the written test & interview without waiting for a call letter. The written test will be in English. Candidates are requested to bring with them the certificates (original & one set of photocopy) in support of date of birth, qualifications & category. For any query/clarification you may write us at librarytrainees(a)iitgn.ac.in <librarytrainees(a)iitgn.ac.in> Candidates who have appeared for their final year examination and are expecting the results before the test & interview date may also apply, but must produce the final marks sheet at the time of test & interview or at the time of joining, in proof of them having passed the examination in FIRST CLASS without which, on selection, the candidate will not be allowed to join the traineeship. Reporting Time: 14th July, 2018 (Saturday) at 9.00am Date for written test & interview: 14th July, 2018 (Saturday) at 10.00am Venue for written test & interview: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Palaj, Gandhinagar- 382355. How to Reach IITGN Campus: http://www.iitgn.ac.in/how-to-reach.htm <http://www.iitgn.ac.in/how-to-reach.htm> Submission of Online Form: https://goo.gl/forms/NpPBqyCetBER8e063 <https://goo.gl/forms/NpPBqyCetBER8e063> <https://goo.gl/forms/HsnX8SMsHBAQV5N83> For more information about the Institute, Library and this announcement, please visit http://www.iitgn.ac.in/staff-on-contract.htm <http://www.iitgn.ac.in/staff-on-contract.htm>P.S.: Kindly note the above change in date. We have rescheduled the written test & interview.* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks & Regards Kumbar ------------------------------------------------------------------------- T. S. Kumbar, PhD Librarian Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Palaj, Gandhinagar 382 355*|* Gujarat | INDIA Tel: +91 79 2395 2431 Mob: 09825921864 Email: tskumbar(a)iitgn.ac.in | tskumbar(a)gmail.com Website: http://www.iitgn.ac.in

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'School Library Association' (SLAIndia), the first national-level professional Association of School Librarians of India
by S.L. Faisal 08 Jul '18

08 Jul '18

Dear All, School Library Association (SLA India), has become a recognized Professional Library Association on 26th June 2018, registered in Delhi under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 of Govt. of India (Reg. No. 319/2018). SLA India is now the first national-level professional Association of School Librarians of India. More details: www.slaindia.org Thank you S.L.Faisal Librarian Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pattom Thiruvananthapuram-695 004 Kerala, India Mobile: +91 9447699724 http://slfaisal.com

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Vacancy at New Horizon College of Engineering.
by Prashi Hm 08 Jul '18

08 Jul '18

Dear Moderator Please circulate this information to the benefit of forum members. Dear Professionals Application are invited for the post of Library Officer at New Horizon College of Engineering Marathalli Outer Ringroad Bangalore. Name of the post: Library Officer Minimum qualifications: 1. A Masters degree in Library and Information Science from a recognised University 2. Good at written and oral communication skills in English. 3. Proficiency in working knowledge of Advanced computer technology 4. Desirable: Candidates having B.Sc. in Computer Science / BCA / PGDCA/ PGDLAN 4. Experience: Minimum 5 years of work experience in Engineering College as a Assistant Librarian Date: 09/07/2018 to 16/07/2018 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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