hi every one there was serious discussion regarding ban of registration to administrative staff for registration to PhD. i discussed this with Prof Devarajan. he told tht it is not exclusive to librarians and the order is issued in general.he already took up the matte or librarians. a committee is appointed by the univ to consider the issue. Prof devarajan being a member of syndicate and also heading this committee is confidant of getting back the facility for librarians. the effort made by prof devarajan needs appreciation and cheers. for further information u may contact prof devarajan all the best laxman rao Prof. N.LAXMAN RAO, Dept.of Library & Information Science, & Director, UGC-Academic Staff College, & Osmania University, HYDERABAD- 500 007 (INDIA) President, Association of British Scholars (Hyderabad Chapter) Ph:++91-40- 27098102 (telefax-off) 91-40-27171565 (res): 9246547599 (Mobile) e:mail-- naglaxman@yahoo.com OR naglaxman@gmail.com __________________________________________________________ Not happy with your email address?. Get the one you really want - millions of new email addresses available now at Yahoo! http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/ymail/new.html -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.