Updated on 30 Sep, 2019
Dr. VK Jagjeevan
Deputy Librarian
Dr. V K Jagajeevan is Deputy Librarian in the University since January 2006. Prior to this, he had also worked as Assistant Librarian (IIT, Kharagpur); Library Assistant (Nuclear Science Centre, New Delhi); and Information Trainee (National Centre for Science Information, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru).
Besides MLIS from BHU, UGC NET for JRF & Lectureship in Library and Information Science and PhD in Library and Information Science from Utkal University, he also holds M.Sc. Physics from BHU and M. Tech. Computer Science and Data Processing from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has more than 26 years of experience in library profession till August 2019.
Currently he is heading the Acquisition, Processing, Computer and Regional and Study Centre Libraries sections of the Library and Documentation Division of the University. He is specializing in digital libraries, computerized and networked information services, library databases, innovative librarianship, and resource sharing.
EDUCATION:
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Doctor of Philosophy (subject) year
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Library & Information Science, 2006
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Master of Philosophy (subject) year
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Nil
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M. Tech.
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Computer Science and Data Processing, 2000
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Master of Arts (Subject) year
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Library & Information Science, 1993
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Master of Science (Subject) year
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Physics, 1989
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Bachelor of Arts (Subject) year
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Library & Information Science, 1992
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Bachelor of Science (Subject) year
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Physics, 1986
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
Deputy Librarian, IGNOU since 24th January 2006
Assistant Librarian, IIT, Kharagpur, 15th April 1997- 23rd January 2006
FELLOWSHIP/ AWARDS:
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Name of the Fellowship/Awards
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Granting/ Awarding Institution
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Year
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1.
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Second Best Article Award in the National Paper Contest (Above 35 years)
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Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation, Dept. of Culture, Govt. of India
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2008
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2.
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IASLIC Ranganathan Best Paper Award
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IASLIC, Kolkata
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2005
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3.
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P V Verghese Best Paper Award
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Indian Library Association, Delhi
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2002/3
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4.
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Young Information Scientist Award
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Society for Information Science, New Delhi
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2000
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5.
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National Eligibility Test (NET) for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) & Lectureship in Library & Information Science
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UGC
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June 1993
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PUBLICATIONS:
BOOKS: 1 (authored) + 1 (edited) = 2
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS: 3
RESEARCH PAPERS: 27
POLICY DOCUMENTS: Nil
UNITS WRITTEN: 4
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODY/ STATUTORY BODY (INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL):
Membership of Professional body/ Statutory body
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Name of statutory body/ institution/
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Period
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Life Member
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Society for Information Science (SIS), New Delhi
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Life Member
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Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), Kolkata
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Life Member
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Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi
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Life Member
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Delhi Library Association (DLA), Delhi
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Official Address:
Room No. 214,
Block B,
Library & Documentation Division,
IGNOU,
Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi -
110068
New Delhi, India

+91-11-29571981, +91-11-29532032

jeevan@ignou.ac.in, vkjj@rediffmail.com