3 days national workshop on "Expansion in Developing and Organising Digital Information Resources" on 24-26 September 2012 at Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Birla Institute of Technology (Deemed University), Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand-835215 in collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, New Delhi,   is conducting 3 days national workshop on "Expansion in Developing and Organising Digital Information Resources" on 24-26 September 2012.

Registration Fee, boarding and lodging is free for this workshop.

This workshop will create the awareness among the participants on types of digital information resources and its utilities; develop competitive skills and techniques for social scientist/ scholars/librarians in searching, accessing, downloading and archiving the digital information resources;familiarize the access patterns of digital information resources using remote web portals and selecting patterns of digital information resources for academic/research pursuits.

To survey the roadmap for literature search, retrieval, download and organise the digital information resource for academic and research purposes, alert challenges, prospects and impact of digital information resources on social scientists.

The workshop is limited to 30 participants, so we will accept the application on first cum first basis, along with the professional background.

for more details you can contact with the following details.

Dr (Mrs) NutanJohry, nutan@icssr.org,  Ph. 011-23073438

Workshop Director 0651-2276675 library@bitmera.ac.in

Mr. Debojyoti Nath, 09470162180, dnath@bitmesra.ac.in

Mr. Amitabh Kumar Manglam, 09470943275, amitabh.manglam@gmail.com

Project Associate Jobs in Library Science at BIT, Mesra

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra in Ranchi

Applications are invited for the following post:Recruitment for the post of Project Associate in Department of Information Technology, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Post: Project Associate

Project Title: Need, Availability and Utilization of Electronic Resources and UGC INFONET Consortia in Universities of Eastern India.

No. of Post: One

Fellowship / stipend: Rs. 10000/? pm (consolidated)

Eligibility: NET?JRF / Lectureship / SLET / PhD / MPhil / ME / MTech in Information Science / Information Technology / Library Science / Library & Information Science.

Candidate who are not qualified NET?JRF / Lectureship / SLET/ PhD / MPhil / ME / MTech in above mentioned disciplines but MSc / MLIS / M.LIB.Sc. in the discipline mentioned with a minimum of 55% marks may be considered for the post of Project Fellow with a consolidated salary of Rs. 8000/? p.m.

Interested candidates may come in for walk?in-interview with biodata, original and photocopy of certificates on 29/5/2012 at 09.00 AM in the Department of Information Technology.

No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

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