Babasaheb bhimrao ambedkar university

Evaluation Report

Department of Library and Information and Science

1.	Name of the Department	Library and Information and Science
2.	Year of Establishment	1997
3.	Is the Department part of a School/Faculty of the University	Part of school
4.	Names of the Programmes offered (UG, PG, M.Phil. , Ph.D. , integrated Masters; Integrated Ph.D., D.Sc., D. Litt., etc)	MLIS (2 year Integrated course) M.Phil. (one year course) Ph.D. (two year programme)
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	Filled	Actual including CAS and MPS
Professor	1		1
Associate Professors	2	2	1
Asst. Professors	3	3	3
Others

11. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, area of specialization, experience and research under guidance.

Name	Qualification	Designation	Specialization	No. of Years of Experience	No of Ph.D./Mphil. students guided for the last 4 years
K.L. Mahawar	Ph.D., MLSc, CC	Professor	Academic Library, User Services/Needs, Information Sources Systems and Programmes, Information Processing and Org., Knowledge Management.	23	5 Ph.D. awarded, 8+3 Ph.D. pursuing/ 3 M.Phil. pursing
M.P. Singh	Ph.D., MLSc, MBA, MCA.MCom	Associate Professor	Management of libraries and information centres. Research methodology. Knowledge organisation	12	08 Ph.D. pursuing / 20 M.Phil. awarded
S.K.Sonkar	Ph.D., MLSc, PGDCA	Assistant Professor	IT application to library and Information Services. Digital Libraries. Management of LICs.	10	4 Ph.D. pursuing/ 4 M.Phil. pursuing
ShilpiVerma	Ph.D., MLSc, MBA,	Assistant Professor	Management of libraries and information centres. ICT application in libraries. Marketing of information product and services	09	4 Ph.D. pursuing/ 4 M.Phil. pursuing
Ranjeet Kumar Choudhary	Ph.D., MLSc,	Assistant Professor	Management of e-resources. Academic library system. Knowledge organisation and processing.	07	4 Ph.D. pursuing/ 4 M.Phil. pursuing

12	List of Senior Visiting Fellows, adjunct faculty, emeritus professors	NIL
13	Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty-programme-wise information	NIL
14	Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio: Ratio of Teacher to Student for MLISc; MPhil and Research Scholars-	MLISc:1:10 MPhil:1:4 Ph.D.1:7
15	Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff: sanctioned, filled and actual	02 actual
16	Research thrust areas as recognized by major funding agencies	Information technology application to library and information centres Digital libraries, institution repositories
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 b) International collaboration	NIL
19	Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE; DBT, ICSSR, AICTE etc., total grants received	NIL
20	Research facility/centre with State recognition National recognition International recognition
21	Special research laboratories sponsored by/created by industry or corporate bodies
22	Publications: (last 5 years)	169
	Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national/international)-	(International: 11 +National: 30)=41
	Monographs-
	Chapters in books	20
	Edited books-	03
	Books with ISBN with details of publishers	04
	Conference Proceeding	101
23	Details of patent and income generated-	Nil
24	Areas of Consultancy and income generated	Nil
25	Faculty selected nationally/internationally to visit other laboratories/institutions/industries in India and abroad -	01
26	Faculty serving in a) National committees b) International committees c) Editorial boards d) any other (please specify) -	All faculty members (05) are engaged in various national/ international/ educational boards, etc.
27	Faculty recharging strategies (UGC, ASC, Refresher/orientation programs, workshops, training programs and similar programs:	All the faculty members were permitted to attend the followings: UGC and ASC: orientation and refresher programme; For the conference, symposium, seminar; For the workshop, training, course work etc. With financial support up to 15^th thousand for national and 40^th thousand for international.
28	Student Projects
	Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter- departmental projects-	NIL
	Percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with other universities/ industry/ institute-	NIL
29	Awards/recognitions received at the national and international level by	NIL
	Faculty:
	Doctoral/post doctoral fellows	NIL
	Students	JRF/RGNF/University Fellowship
30	Seminars/Conferences/Workshops organized and source of funding (national/international) with detail of outstanding participants, if any-	National:- 4 International: NIL
31	Code of ethics for research followed by the departments	Time to time students and research scholars are guided by concern guide.

32. Student profile programme-wise: (last five years)

Name of the Programme	Applications Received	Selected		Pass Percentage
		Male	Female	Male	Female
MLIS	339	86	69	21	20
MPhil	60	8	12	Pursuing	Pursuing
Ph.D.	139	20	15	Pursuing	Pursuing

33. Diversity of Students (year 2013-14)

Name of the Programme	% 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
MLIS	0%	90.91%	9.09%	0%
MPhil	10 (52.63%)	9 (47.36%)	0%	0%
Ph.D.	33.33%	46.66%	20%	0%

34. How many students have cleared Civil services and Defence services examinations, NET, SET, GATE and other competitive examinations? Give detail category-wise. NET – 60%

35. Student progression

Student progression	Percentage against enrolled
UG to PG	N/A
PG to M.Phil	10 ( for 2013-14) from the batch 2011-13
PG to Ph.D.	Total admission 15 (2013-14) 5 from BBAU 10 other universities
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral
Employed Campus Selection Other than campus recruitment	Approx – 60%
Entrepreneurs

36. Diversity of Staff

Percentage of faculty who are graduates
Of the same university	Nil
From other universities within the state	40%
From universities from other states	60%
From universities outside the country	NIL