BIO-DATA
1.
Name
:
Dr. Rabi Narayan Mishra
2.
Designation
:
Professor
3.
Correspondence Address
:
Dept. of Library & Information Science
Mizoram University
Tanhri, Aizawl- 796004
 09436196300 (M)
4.
Father’s Name
:
Late Braja Kishore Mishra
5.
Date of Birth
:
13th February 1953
6.
Nationality
:
Indian
7.
Permanent Address
:
C/o. Lalita Mishra
At- Mohantypara
Po/Dist. Sambalpur- 768 001
Orissa, India
 (0663) 2402358 (R)
E-mail- rabinarayan_mishra@rediffmail.com.
mishramzu@gmail.com
`
8. Educational Qualifications
Examination
University /Board
H.S.C.,
B S E, , Orissa
P.U.Science
Sambalpur University
I.A.
Sambalpur University
B.A. (Hons)
Sambalpur University
M.A.
Sambalpur University
LL.B.
Sambalpur University
B.L.I.S
Sambalpur University
M.L.I.S
Sambalpur University
Ph.D.
Sambalpur University
PGDCA
Sambalpur University
9.
Sl.No.
1
2
Professional Training
Period
10.11.97 to
6.12.97
25.08.2003 to
29.08.2003
Year of passing
1970
1972
1973
1975
1977
1980
1983
1990
1996
2001
Organization
INFLIBNET,
Ahmedabad
Prof. B.Behra Central Library,
Sambalpur University
10. Employment Experience
Sl.No
Institution
Date of
joining
1
Sambalpur University 10.9.1980
1
Sambalpur University 04.06.1985
Date of
leaving
3.6.1985
13.03.1986
2
Sambalpur University
14.03.1986
12.12.2005
3
Mizoram University
13.12.2005
Continuing
11.
Class/Division
2nd
3rd
3rd
2nd class (Hons)
2nd
2nd
2nd
1st
1stclass Hons
% of marks
52.6
38.1
44.8
51.5
58.3
54.1
57.5
63.2
63.7
Remarks
Hons. In History
History
2nd position in ranking
Notification No. 1 Dt. 2.1.1997
Distance Education
Details of Training
Application of Computer in Library and
Information Service
INFLIBNET Regional Training Programme on
Library Automation (IRTPLA)
Designation
Remarks
Jr. Asst.
Technical Asst.
Administrative works
Technical works in the Central
Library
Statutory teacher
Teaching in BLIS, MLIS & M.Phil.
Teaching in MLISc., M.Phil
Workshop Instructor in
the Dept. in Lib. & Inf. Sc
Associate Professor
Teaching Experience
Sl.No.
Course
BLISc
From
To
1992
1
2.
Place
1998
MLISc. (One year)
1996
1992
2004
1998
1999
2001
DLIS, Sambalpur
University
IGNOU
DLIS, Sambalpur
University
MLISc. (2 years Int. Course)
-do-
Total
Experience
12 years
8 years
Subject
Library Management
Information Science, Classification
Practical, Computer Practical
Library & Information
Management
3
MLIS (2 years int. course) &
2005
Contin
uing
DLIS, Mizoram
University
7 years
Management of Lib. & Inf. Centers
Organisation of Knowledge
M.Phil
Library and Information Science
Technology Management
Total
12.
Other Teaching Experience
Approved counselor for Bachelor of Library & Information Science Programme of IGNOU Study Center, G
M College, Sambalpur from 1996 to December, 2005.
i.
ii.
Delivered extension lectures on Computer Application in Library for BLIScience and MLIScience programme
in Distance Education and conducted the practical examination at G.G.University, Bilaspur from 23rd April to
27th April 2002.
iii.
Delivered lecture programme on contact class of Mass Communication & Journalism (Distance Education),
Sambalpur University during 19th to 25th February 2003.
iv.
Conducted Library Classification Practical of BLIScience Examination, 2002 at L N Mithila University,
Darbhanga, Bihar as External Examiner from 8.4.2003 to 9.4.2003.
v.
Approved guide for M.Phil Programme of the Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University.
vi.
Guest faculty at SMIT, Ankushpur, Berhampur for both BLISC & MLISc. from 29.3.2004 to 31.3.2004
vii.
Examiner of one year PG Diploma course in Library Automation and Networking (Distance Examination),
2009 of Sambalpur University.
viii.
Examiner of PG Diploma course in Library Automation and Networking (Distance Examination), 2010 of
Sambalpur University
ix.
Examiner of P G Diploma course in Library Automation and Networking (Distance Examination), 2011 of
Sambalpur University
13.
(i)
(ii)
14.
27 years
Designing of Course:
Course curriculum on Computer under Distance Education for Kurukshetra University.
(L.No. L&IS/2k/288-307 dt. 18.4.2000 of Chairperson, Kurukshetra University).
Course material on Computer Software for PGDLAN, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Science, Sambalpur University
(L. No. 04(13)/PGDLAN Date 27.2.07 of the Course Coordinator, PGDLAN, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Science,
Sambalpur University).
Academic Assignments
External Examiner for Records, Assignments and Project of MLIS 2nd Semester, 2008 at DLIS, Sambalpur
University on 28.5.2008.
(ii)
Empanelment as an academic counselor for MLIS programme at IGNOU Study Center, Aizawl, Mizoram
w.e.f.07.08.2008 (vide L.No. EDNERU/Academic Counselor/06/5827 Dt. 7.8.08)
(iii)
Paper setter for PGDLAN, P.No. IV- ITR, 2010 of Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar.
(iv)
Conducted pre-submission seminar for Ph.D. of Mr. Ravi Kumar on the topic ‘Women’s Health Information
Based on Web Resources: An Analysis’on 8.10.10 as Head’s nominee.
(v)
Conducted classification practical examination for MLIS-103 for MLIS 1st Sem. 2010.
(vi)
Conducted pre-submission seminar of M.Phil Dissertation of Ms. Nirmali Chakraborty on the topic
’Institutional Repository’ on 3.12.2010 as Head’s Nominee
(vii)
Paper setter for PGDLAN, P. No. IV- ITR, 2011 of Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar
(i)
15.
Major Research Project
File No.
Title of the Project
Sanctioning Authority
Amount
F. No. 5- 638/2012
Use of University Library in North -East
by Faculty and the Students: An
UGC
`6,74,600 2
Tenure
2 years (2012-14)
Evaluative study
16.
Seminars/ Conferences attended/ presented paper
S.N
Title of the Seminar
Regional
1
Information Products and
Services
Organization
Place
Year
Title of the paper
Status
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
Sambalpur
University
1999
Presented
Dept. of
Commerce
Mizoram
University
18.3.2010
Information Processing &
Communication: A study of Noise
and Feedback
Marketing of information products in
digital environment
Govt. Aizawl
North College,
Aizawl
Aizawl
22nd-23rd
Sept., 2011
Postulate of Resource Mobilization in
Academic Libraries
Key
Presenter
State
1
Seminar on Consumer
Awareness and Protection
Movement
Dept. of Pub.
Admn.
Mizoram
University
April, 2009
Source Materials on Consumer
Awareness, Need and Protection
Movement.
Presented
2
-do-
-do-
April, 2009
Grass Root Democracy and
Empowerment of People: Evaluation
of Panchayati Raj in India: with
Special reference to Mizoram.
Presented
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
Sambalpur
University
1999
Information Processing &
Communication: A study of Noise
and Feeback
CD-ROM: A Medium of Electronic
Publishing’
Indispensability of Total Quality
Management
in
Library
and
Information Center
2
3
One Day Regional Seminar on
‘Services Sector in Mizoram;
Opportunities & Challenges”
UGC Regional Seminar on
Resource Mobilization for
College Libraries in North-East
Region
State Level Seminar on
Grassroots Democracy: The
Relevance of Local Self
Government in Mizoram
National
1
Information Products and
Services
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
45th
All
India
Library
Conference
46th
All
India
Library
Conference
on
“Quality
Assurance in Library and
Information Services
Library Co-operation in a
Networked World
47th
All
India
Library
Conference on ‘Best Library
Practices for Quality, Impact,
and Survival’
National Seminar in Recent
Trends
in
Library
&
Information Science
National
Seminar
on
“Information
Access,
Management and Exchange in
the Technological Age
ILA, New Delhi
48th
All
India
Library
Conference on ‘Electronic
Information Environment and
Library
Services:
A
contemporary paradigm’
24th
All
India
IASLIC
Conference on Knowledge
Management
in
Special
Libraries
in
Digital
Environment
49th
All
India
Library
Conference on
‘Responding to Users Needs in
Changing
Information
Landscapes
(Sojourn
of
Libraries from Palm- Leaf to
Palmtop)’
Dec. 1999
Presented
Presented
ILA, New Delhi
NIM, Ahmedabad
Jan. 2001
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
University
Library,
Calicut University,
Kerala
Kakatiya
University,
Warangal (AP)
25-26, May,
2001
20- 23
December
2001
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
Sambalpur
University
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
Calicut University,
Kerala
25-26
November
2001
28-29 May
2002
Need and Perspectives of Electronic
Publishing in Present Century’
Presented
ILA, New Delhi
National Institute
of Mental Health
and Neuro Surgery
(NIMHANS),Bang
alore
Survey of India,
Dehra Dun
22-25
January
2003
Reclamation of Information in
Computer Based Communication
System’
Presented
15-18
December
2003
Edifice of Knowledge Management
in Digital Upbringing’
Presented
Bundelkhand
University, Jhansi
29.12.20031.11.2004
Changing Scenario of
Services in Digital Arena”
Presented
IASLIC,
Kolkota
ILA, New Dehi
3
Role of Internet, Intranet and Extranet
in University Libraries
Collision
and
Adhibition
of
Electronic Publishing in Digital
Libraries’
Presented
Presented
Presented
Presented
Library
50th All India Lib. Conference
on Knowledge Organisation in
Digital
Environment
in
Libraries (KODEL): Introspect
and Prospects
25th All India IASLIC
Conference on LIS Profession
in India Vision 2010
ILA, New Delhi
Vadodara
Dec, 2004
Contribution
of
Knowledge
Management in a Digital Library
System
Presented
IASLIC,
Kolkota
IIT, Madras
26-29
December
2005
Web Based Tools on Knowledge
Management
Presented
13
National Seminar on
Librarianship in 21st Century
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
Sambalpur
University
Application of RFID Technology in
Library Services’
Presented
14
National Seminar on Peace and
Development in Mizoram: The
Role of the State and Civil
Society’
National Seminar on Changing
Role of LIS Professionals in
Digital Era
National Seminar on Open
Source Library Solutions
Dept. of
Political Science
Mizoram
University
16-17
February
2007
2-3
November
2007
Development of Higher Education in
North-East Region: with special
reference to Mizoram.
Presented
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
Mizoram
University
BHU, Varanasi
17
National Seminar on ‘Quality
Development in Library &
Information Services’
Mizoram
University
18
National Seminar on
Networking of Library and
Information Centers of North
East India in Digital
Environment (NLICDE-2011)
National Seminar on Children’s
Literature of North-East: The
Changing Scenario of Reading
Habit
National Seminar on
Preservation of Information
Resources in 21st century
SIS 2012 29thNational
Convention & Conference of
SIS on Information, Innovation
& Technologies: Creating
Seamless Linkages
National Seminar on Creativity
& Innovation Management in
Libraries
ISI, Kolkota
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science,
MZU
Central Library,
National
Institute of
Technology
Changing Revolutions of Library
Services in Digital Environment with
reference to RFID Technology
Dimensions of Knowledge
Management and its application in
21st century libraries
TQM in Lib. & Inf. Services
Presented
Dept. of Lib. &
Inf. Science
29-30
September
2008
16-17
January,
2009
24-26
February
2010
NIT, Silchar
21-23 March
2011
Information
Literacy
for
the
Librarians: Issues and Challenges
Presented
NBT, New
Delhi & Dept. of
Lib. & Inf. Sc.,
MZU
National
Library, Kolkota
& DLIS, MZU
Central Library,
NIT, Silchar
DLIS, MZU
29-30 March
2011
-
Attended
DLIS, MZU
20-23 March
2012
Institutional Repository: A Gateway
to Digital Preservation
Presented
NIT, Silchar
26-28
November
2012
Potentiality of e-resources in elearning
Presented
DLIS,
Sambalpur
University ,
DRDO, New
Delhi & ICSSR,
Kolkata
DLIS, MZUand
ISI, Kolkata`
DLIS, Sambalpur
University
22-23 Dec.,
2013
Service Strategy of Library in ELearning: Issues And Challenges
Presented
DLIS, Mizoram
University
11-15 March
2014
-
Attended
NIT, Silchar &
INDESTAICTE
Consortium, IIT,
Delhi
NIT, Silchar
5-6 May
2014
E-Journals: A Means to Research
Potentiality in 21st century
Presented
INFLIBNET
Center and
Nirma
Education &
Research
Foundation
IASLIC,
Kolkota
NERF,
Ahmedabad
13-15
February,
2003
Information Flow in an Electronic
Communication Environment’
Presented
Mumbai
21-25
February
Amplification Library overhauls in
Digital Ambience
Presented
11
12
15
16
19
20
21
22
23
24
Workshop on Designing &
Management of Web Based
Library Services
10th Annual Meet and
Workshop on INDEST-AICTE
Consortium
International
1
First International Convention
on ‘Mapping Technology on
Libraries and People’
2
50th International Conference
on Information Management in
4
Presented
Presented
a Knowledge Society
International Conference on
Future of Knowledge
Organization in the Networked
Environment
4th Rizal Library International
Conference on ‘Library Spaces:
Building Effective and
Sustainable Physical and
Virtual Libraries
International Conference on elearning and Knowledge
Management Technology
Second International
Conference on Emerging
Research Paradigms in
Business and Social Sciences
International Conference on
Information Literacy in the
Knowledge Society
3
4
5
6
7
International Conference on
Governance in India: Problems and
Prospects
8
Others
1
Pre-convention Tutorial on
‘Developing Digital Collection’
2
One day Awareness Programme
on UGC Infonent Digital Library
Consortium
17.
i.
ii.
18.
19.
i.
ii
iii.
iv.
v.
Indian Statistical
Institute
DRTC, Bangalore
Ateneo de
Manila
University
Quezon City,
Manila,
Philippines
Open Learning
Society
2005
3-5
September,
2007
Knowledge Organization in Digital
Environment’.
Presented
21-22
October
2010
Marketing of Library and Information
Services:
Trends and Issues in a Digital
Environment.
Presented
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
8th -9th July
2011
Presented
Middlesex
University
Dubai
26-28
November
2013
Magnitude and Activities of
Knowledge Management and It’s
relevance in 21st century Libraries
Sustainable e-resource services for elearning: Issues and Challenges for
Librarians
North-Eastern
Hill University,
Shillong
Dept. of Pub.
Admn., MZU
DLIS, NEHU
6th-8th March
2014
MZU
5-6 Nov.,
2015
INFLIBNET
Center and
Nirma Education
& Research
Foundation
DLIS, MZU &
INFLIBNET,
Ahmedabad
Implications of Knowledge
Management in 21st century
Academic Libraries
Bridging the Digital Divide through
e-governance: The role of libraries in
ICT era
Presented
Presented
Presented
NERF, Ahmedabad
13.2.
2003
-
Attended
DLIS, MZU
15.11.10
-
Attended
Refresher Course
Attended Refresher Course in Library & Information Science from 6th January 2006 to 26th January 2006 on
the theme Information Technology Application in Management of Libraries and Information Centers held
at Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Orissa.
Attended UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Library & Information Science from 10th February to 2nd
March 2010 on the topic ‘Information and Communication Technology Application in Academic
Libraries’ Dept. of Library and Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl and obtained grade ‘A’.
Orientation Course
Attended 12th Orientation Course conducted by the UGC Academic Staff College, Sambalpur University from
3rd January to 30th January 2007 and has been adjudged as one of the best four participants.
Resource Person
28.3.2003
One day State Level Workshop on ‘Problems and Prospects of Library
Automation of College Libraries in Orissa’
27.2.2006
Workshop- cum- Training Programme on Library Automation,
Networking & Digitization from 27th February to 3rd March 2006 held at
Dept. of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl
jointly organized DLIS, Mizoram University and NASSDOC, New Delhi`
20.3.2006
Workshop-cum-Training Program on Compilation of Bibliographies in
North-East Indian Languages with Special Reference to Mizo Language
from 20th-24th March 2006 held at Dept. of Library & Information Science,
Mizoram University, Aizawl jointly organized by the DLIS, Mizoram
University in collaboration with the Central Reference Library, Ministry of
Culture, Govt. of India.
27.11.2007
Six day Training Program on Research Methodology in Social Work,
Mizoram University
4.3.2010
UGC-Refresher Course in Commerce
5
Dept. of Lib.&Inf. Sc
Sambalpur University
Mizoram University
Dept. of Lib.&Inf. Sc
Mizoram University
Social Work
Mizoram University
Dept. of Commerce
Mizoram University
vi.
6.3.2010
vii
24.3.2010
viii
9.6.2010
ix.
6.11.2010
x.
18.2.2011
xi.
25.2.2011
xii.
7.9.12
xiii.
21.11.12 &
8.12.12
xiv.
6.3.13
xv.
8.3.13
xvi.
9.3.13
xvii.
19.3.13
xviii.
28.3.13
xix.
29.3.13,
1.4.13,
6.4.13,
9.4.13 &
10.4.13
xx
20.11.13
xxi
13.6.14
xxii
23.9.14
xxiii
xxiv
21.11.14
17.7.15
Xxv
27-28.7.15
ICSSR-NERC State Level Workshop on Research Methodology in the
Dept. of Social Work on Bibliography and Reference List
Three Day Workshop on Application of computer in Libraries sponsored
by National Library, Kolkata, Govt. of India, Ministry of Culture and
organized by Manipur University Library, Imphal from 24th to 26th March
2010
UGC sponsored National Workshop on ‘Research Methodology and
Preparation of Proposal’ organized by Govt. Hrangbana college, Aizawl in
collaboration with the Dept. of Education, Mizoram University during 9th11th June 2010 at Govt. Hrangbana college, Aizawl
UGC Refresher Course on Research Methodology held from 18.10.2010 to
8.11.10.
UGC Refresher Course on 18.2.11 entitled Exploring Web Resources in
the Dept. of Education, Mizoram University, Aizawl.
UGC Refresher course on 25.2.2011 on the topic ‘Internet Information
Resources in Geography’ in the Dept. of Geography, Mizoram University,
Aizawl.
One Week Workshop on Research Methodology
Three lectures on Use of Inflibnet in Social Science Research, Literature
Collection from Internet and Bibliography & Reference Practical in the
Refresher Course on Research Methodology in Social Sciences jointly
organized by the UGC-ASC & Dept. of Social Work, Mizoram University,
Aizawl
Two lectures in the ICSSR sponsored National Workshop on Research
Methodology in Social Science conducted by the Dept. of Lib. & Inf.
Science, Mizoram University on 6.3.13.
Two lectures in ICSSR sponsored National Workshop on ‘Research
Methodology and Data Analysis Through SPSS in Social Science (6-15
March 2013) organized by the Dept. of Education, Mizoram University on
the topic i. Style Manual Part-I and ii. Style Manual- Part-II.
Two lectures in the ICSSR sponsored National Workshop cum Training
Program on Research Methodology and Application of SPSS in Business
Studies, Mizoram University held during 28.2.13- 9.3.13.
One lecture in the 9th Orientation Program conducted from 1st -28th March
2013. .
Four Day Training Program on Open Source Library Application Software
for Library Services organized by Dept. of Library & Information Science,
Assam University, Silchar in collaboration and under the sponsorship of
National Library, Kolkota (Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India) March 2831 2013.
Delivered 4 (Four) lectures on the topic i. Strategies of e-learning, ii.
Information Literacy for the Librarians in 21st century: Issues and
Challenges, iii) GSDL: Open Source Software, iv. Internet Information
Resources and Panelist in 3rd UGC Refresher Course in Library &
Information Science organized by the UGC-ASC & Dept. of Lib & Inf.
Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl during 29th March-18th April, 2013
Delivered Two Lectures on Exploring Web Resources-I & II in UGC
sponsored Refresher Course in Business Studies
Delivered Two Lectures on Use of E-resources in Special Summer Course
at UGC-ASC, Mizoram University
Delivered Two lectures on Web Resources and Style Manual in Refresher
Course, Political Science held during 9th Set.-29th Sept., 2014
Internet Information Resources
Delivered One lecture on IPR & Copyright in 17th Orientation Program
held during 7th July -3rd August 2015
Delivered Four Lectures on Knowledge Management, IPR & Copyright,
Internet Information Resources, Research Methods in Orientation Program
6
Social Work
Mizoram University
Central Library
Manipur University
Govt.
Hrangbana
College, Aizawl
Social Work,
Mizoram University
Dept. of Education
Mizoram University
Dept. of Geography
Mizoram University
Dept. of Pol. Science
Mizoram University
Dept. of Social Work
Mizoram University
Dept. of Lib.&Inf. Sc
Mizoram University
Dept. of Education
Mizoram University
Business Admn.
Mizoram University
UGC-ASC,
Mizoram University
Assam University
Silchar
UGC-ASC & Dept.
of Lib. & Inf. Sc.
Mizoram University
Dept. of Commerce
Mizoram University
UGC-ASC & Dept.
of Lib. & Inf. Sc.
Mizoram University
-doRC in Env. Sc., MZU
UGC HRDC,
Mizoram University
UGC HRDC,
Sambalpur University
xxvi
18.8.2015
xxvii
19.8.2015
held during at
Panelist on the topic Digital Library and E-Resource Management: Issues
and Challenges in Short term course on Digital Library and e-resource
management
Open Access Concepts and Resources
xxviii
29.10.15
FRAD, FRBR , RDA
UGC-HRDC,
Mizoram University
UGC-HRDC,
Mizoram University
National Workshop
cum
Training
Program
on
Knowledge
Organisation , DLIS,
MZU
20.  Organization of Seminar/ Workshop
i. Joint Coordinator in National Workshop on Knowledge Repository held in the Department of Library &
Information Science in collaboration with RRRLF (Ministry of Culture), Kolkata, NASSDOC (ICSSR), New Delhi and
INFLIBNET Centre (UGC), Ahmadabad during 18th-20th November 2010.
ii. Coordinator for the National Seminar on Preservation of Information Resources in 21st Century held in the Dept. of Lib. & Inf.
Science sponsored by the National Library (Ministry of Culture), Govt. of India, Kolkata from 20-23 March 2012.
 Editor
Co-Editor of National Seminar Volume on Preservation of Information Resources in 21st century organized by the
Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl sponsored by the National Library (Ministry of Culture),
Govt. of India, Kolkata held from 20-23 March 2012.
21.
Orientation Program/Workshop attended
Sl.No.
Title
Organisation
Year
Status
State Level Seminar-cum-Workshop
1
Emerging Technologies
DLIS, Sambalpur University
1.3.2002
Participated
Regional Workshop
1
Application of Information Technology in DLIS, Sambalpur University
6.3.1999
Participated
Library and Information Activities
2
Green Stone Digital Library (GSDL) -do22-24.3.2005
-doSoftware
National Workshop
DLIS, MZU in collaboration with 18-20. 11.2010 Participated
1
Knowledge Repository
2
Advances in Electronics in Electronics,
Communication
and
Information
Technology
3
Electronic Devices
4
Workshop-cum-Training Program on
KOHA (An integrated Open Source
Library Management Software)
National Workshop in E-Resource
Management
5
6
7
National Workshop on ‘Intellectual
Property Right with reference to Patents
and Copyrights’
Four Day Training Program on Open
Source Library Application Software for
Library Services
RRRLF (Ministry of Culture),
Kolkota, NASSDOC (ICSSR),
New Delhi and INFLIBNET
Centre (UGC), Ahmedabad
Dept.
of
Electronics
&
Communication Engineering and
UGC
Networking
Resource
center in Physical Sciences,
Institute of Radio Physics and
Electronics, Univ. of Calcutta
Dept.
of
Electronics
&
Communication Engineering and
IEEE-EDS, Calcutta Section
Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Science,
MZU & CRL, Ministry of
Culture, Govt. of India, , Kolkata
23-26, March
2011
Participated
7th April 2011
Participated
6th-12th
2011
Sept.
Participated
Lib., Documentation & Inf. Sc.
Division,
ISI,
Kolkota
&
Rabindra Univ., Assam Univ.,
Silchar
DLIS, MZU sponsored by
INFLIBNET,
Ahmadabad
DRDO, New Delhi
28th Nov.-2nd
Dec., 2011
Participated
27th-28th
August 2012
Participated
DLIS, Assam University, Silchar
in collaboration with National
Library (Ministry of Culture),
28-31
2013
Participated and
presented
7
March
Govt. of India, Kolkata
Orientation Programme
1
BLIScience
2
IGNOU, Regional
Kolkota
IGNOU Regional
Bhubaneswar
-do-
Discussion Forum
1
Towards a Knowledge Society: Changing
Dimensions of Libraries and Information
Systems
22.
Centre,
20-21.3.1997
Participated
Centre,
27-28.8.2001
-do-
5.6.2007
Participated
NKC, New Delhi & DLIS,
MZU
Dissertation Guided (M.L.I. Science)
Sl.No.
1
Name of the student
Ms. Lalthanpuii Pachuau
2
Ms. C.L. Lalchhingpuii
3
Ms. B.Lalhlimpuii
4
Mr. Thankima
5
Ms. Lalhmangaihzuali
6
Mr. Lalremruata
7
Mr. J. David Lalrentllunga
8
Ms. Lalchhanchhuahi
9
Ms. Lalhmunmawii
10
Ms. Laldingliani
11
Ms. C. Malsawmtluangi
12
Ms. Maria Lalmuanpuii
13
Ms. Mimi Vanlalruati
14
Ms. C.M. Thangi
Chhakchhuak
15
Mr. F.Chanchinmawia
Title of the Dissertation
Library Resources used by the Faculties of Aizawl North
College and J. Thankima College
Users attitude towards college libraries in Mizoram with special
reference to Hranbanga College
Modernization of Mizoram State Assembly Library: A case
study
Design and Development of Database in Aizawl Theological
College Library: A study.
Polytechnic Libraries in Mizoram: A study
Year
2007
Information Seeking Behaviour of Social Science PostGraduate Students in Mizoram University: A Study
Library and information services provided by the college of
veterinary science and Animal husbandry: A Case study
Attitude of Faculty Members in Social Science towards use of
resources in Mizoram University Central Library: A study
Users’ Studies of Post Graduate Science Students in Mizoram
University
Library Services provided by special libraries in Mizoram with
reference to Industrial Training Institute: A study
Information Literacy among the students of Humanities in
Mizoram University: A study
Information Needs of the faculties of Science and Humanities
in Mizoram University: A study
Library Service Provided By Aizawl Theological College And
Academy Of Integrated Christian Studies: A Comparative
Study
Growth and Development of All India Radio (Akashwani)
Library and Doordarshan Kendra Library, Aizawl: A
comparative study
Library Services Provided by Presbyterian Hospital Nursing
School Library In Mizoram: A Study
2008
2007
2007
2007
2008
2008
2009
2009
2009
2010
2010
2011
2011
2011
23
Research Guidance
Sl.No.
Name of the Scholar
University
Title of the Dissertation
Year
Remarks
1
Ms. Irene Lalrensangi
MKU,
Tamil Nadu
2007
Awarded ‘A”
2
Ms. Jyotika Borthakur
MZU
2009
Awarded ‘O’
3
Ms. Rashmi Rekha Gohain
-do-
Use of Information Technology in Library
Services with special reference to
Mizoram University Central Library
Information Use Patterns by Scientists of
North-East Institute of Science &
Technology, Jorhat
Use, Evaluation and Management of eResources at the Central Library, Tezpur
University: A Study
2010
Awarded ‘O’
M.Phil
8
4
Ms. B.Lalhlimpuii
-do-
5
Ms. Rosa Laltlanmawii
-do-
6
Ms. Lalsangzeli
-do-
7
Ms. Zohmingthangi Ralte
-do-
8
Zirsangliana Sailo
-do-
9
Laldampuii
-do-
10
S. Lalrempuii
-do-
11
R. Lalrinpuii
-do-
Library and Information Services
provided by Mizoram University Central
Library, Aizawl and North-East Hill
University Central Library, Shillong: A
Comparative Study
An evaluation of use of e-resources in IIT
Library, Guwahati: A Study
A study on Library Automation in
Hrangbana College and ATC
Citation Analysis of Post-Graduate
Dissertations in Library and Information
Science, Mizoram University
Collection Development and use of
Library Resources with regard to LIS
Collections in Mizoram University,
Aizawl and North Eastern Hill University,
Shillong: A Comparative Study’
Content Analysis of Mizo Newspaper
With Special Reference to Vanglaini
Citation analysis of M.Phil Dissertations in
Library and Information Science, Mizoram
University during 2007-2011
Information Use Pattern of Legal Profession
Mizoram: A Study
2010
Awarded ‘A’
2011
Awarded ‘O’
2011
Awarded ‘A’
2012
Awarded ‘O’
2013
Awarded ‘A’
2013
Awarded ‘A’
2014
Awarded ‘O’
2014
Awarded ‘A’
Collection Development and Management
of E-Resources: A study of Central
University Libraries in North-East India
A Study of an Integrated Library Network
and Consortium of Central University
Libraries in the North-East Region
An Assessment of the Services of College
Libraries in the context of Changing
Information Scenario with Special
Reference to Mizoram
Usage of Library Resources in Central
Universities of North east India: A
comparative study of Mizoram University
and North-Eastern Hill University
Changing Information Needs and
Information Seeking Behaviour of
Medical Practitioners in Mizoram
Library and Information Services of
National Institute of Technology(s) in
North East Region
Inter-personal Communication between
Self and Societies through Blogging with
special reference to Mizo Blogging: A
Study
Bibliometric
Study
of
Doctoral
Dissertations in Library and Information
Science in North East India during 20062015.
Use Pattern of Legal Information System
among Legal Practitioners in Northeast
India: A Comparatives Study of Mizoram
and Meghalaya
2007
On-progress
2007
Awarded on
8.11.12
2008
Awarded on
29.4.11
2013
On-Progress
2014
On-progress
2014
On-progress
2014
On-progress
2015
On-progress
2015
On-progress
Ph.D.
1
Ms. Jenny Lalremruati
MZU
2
C.Lawmzuala
-do-
3
Lalbiaksanga Hnamte
-do-
4
Vanlalneia
-do-
5
Zirsangliana Sailo
-do-
6
Rohlupuii Pachuau
-do-
7
Lalremruati Khiangte
-do-
8
S Lalrempuii
-do-
9
R.Lalrinpuii
-do-
9
24.
List of Publications:
25.
Evaluation

Evaluated Ph.D. Thesis on Information Seeking Behaviour of Science Faculties of Berhampur University
and Andhra University: A Comparative Study with Special Reference to their Library Use of Ms.
Manashri Nath 15.4.2013 (Ref. L. No. L.No. 827/Exam. Conf. Unit.II Dated 23.02.2013 of COE,
Berhampur University, Orissa)

Conducted Ph.D Viva of Manashri Nath at Berhampur University, Orissa

Evaluated Research Proposal for 6 Ph.D. and 3 M.Phil of DLIS, Assam University, Silchar (Ref.
AU/DLIS/193/2013/361-62 Dated 16th August 2013)
Membership of Professional Societies
i.
Life Member of ILA, New Delhi;
ii.
Life Member of IASLIC, Calcutta;
iii.
Member of USIS, Calcutta;
iv.
Life Member of SIS, Bhubaneswar Chapter, Orissa..
v.
Life Member of Rajasthan Library Association, Jaipur.
vi.
Life Member of Orissa Information Technology Society (Sambalpur Chapter)
vii.
Life Member of IATLIS
viii.
Governing Body Member of IASLIC (2011-13) of Zone: 5.
ix.
Life member of SRFLIS (Satija Research Foundation for Library and Information Science), New Delhi
Chairing of Sessions/ Panelist
26.
27.
Sl.No
1
Year
2012
(Attached)
Description
Chaired Two Technical sessions in SIS 2012 29thNational Convention & Conference of SIS on
Information, Innovation & Technologies: Creating Seamless Linkages organized by the Central Library,
National Institute of Technology, Silchar during 26-28 November 2012.
28.
2
2013
3
2014
4
2014
5
2014
6
2014
7
2015
8
2016
Chaired Technical session for National Seminar on Creativity & Innovation Management in
Libraries held during 22-23 December 2013 organised by the DLIS, Sambalpur University with
the assistance from DRDO, New Delhi and ICSSR, Kolkata
Chaired one session in International Conference on Information Literacy in the Knowledge
Society held from 6th -8th March 2014
Panelist in International Conference on Information Literacy in the Knowledge Society held from
6th -8th March 2014
Chaired One Technical Session on ‘Information Literacy’ in International Conference on Information
Literacy in the Knowledge Society organized by the DLIS, NEHU, Shillong in collaboration with ICSSR,
New Delhi from 6th-8th March 2014.
Panelist in International Conference on Information Literacy in the Knowledge Society organized by the
DLIS, NEHU, Shillong in collaboration with ICSSR, New Delhi from 6th-8th March 2014.
Co-chaired in the International Conference on 2nd Tecnia SRFLISindia Summit, 2015 held from 11-12 April
2015 at Tecnia Auditorium, TIAS, New Delhi
Chaired Technical Session in National Workshop on Web as a platform for Learning and Research held
during 20-21 February 2016 at Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Science, Sambalpur University
Additional Information:
Sl.No Year
Description
1
1997
Delivered a Radio Talk on “Library Movement in India
2
2003
Expert for selection for the post of Asst. Librarian at Gayatri College of Pharmacy, Sambalpur
3
2006
Co-editor for Souvenir in PLANNER-06 held at Mizoram University on 9-10th November 2006
4
2006
Member of Board of Studies, Dept. of Lib. & Inf. Science, Mizoram University
5
2007
Member of the School Board, SEMIS, Mizoram University
6
2012
Paper Setter for LIS/1/OE/11 Technical Writing
7
2012
Paper Setter for PGDLAN, Sambalpur University for Information Technology
8
2012
Rapporteurs General, in 29th SIS & Conference on Information Innovation Technology: Creating seamless
9
2012
10
2012
linkages held at NIT, Silchar from 26-28 November 2012
Chairing technical session in 29th SIS & Conference on Information Innovation Technology: Creating seamless
linkages held at NIT, Silchar from 26-28 November 2012
Chairing technical session in National Seminar on Creativity & Innovation Management in Libraries held in the
DLIS, Sambalpur University with assistance from DRDO, New Delhi and ICSSR, Kolkata from 222-23
December 2012.
10
11
12
2013
2013
13
2014
14
2014
Internet Literacy Skills and Internet Searching Patterns of College Library Users of Barak Valley, South Assam
(North East India) A Survey (Article Id:ALIS-526) for Annals of Library Science- National
15
2014
16
2015
Reviewed article Manuscript ID EL-07-2013-0137.R3 for International Journal ‘The Electronic
Library’ on ‘Multiple h index: A new Scientometrics Indicator’ on 1.3.2014.
Reviewed article Manuscript ID- EL-07-2015-0113.R1 for International Journal ‘The Electronic
Library’ on Global research trends on membrane biological reactor (MBR) for wastewater treatment
and reuse from 1982 to 2013: a Bibliometric analysis
29.
Member of Board of Studies, Dept. of Commerce, Mizoram University
Reviewed article for National Journal ‘Annals of Library Science’ Title of the article Internet
Literacy Skills and Internet Searching Patterns of College Library Users of Barak Valley, South
Assam (North East India) A Survey (Article Id:ALIS-526)," dt 19.8.2013
Member, BOS, SEMIS, Mizoram University w.e.f. 19.3.2014
Credit:
1. The American Biographical Institute has chosen me for distinguished standing and has conferred with an
honorary appointment to the ‘Research Board of Advisors, 1999”
2.
The American Biographical Institute has been me for awarding the prestigious ‘American Medal of
Honour’ in 2002.
DECLARATION
I declare that, information stated above are correct.
(Dr. Rabinarayan Mishra)
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