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Name Dr. Pijush Kanti Jana
Designation Professor , HOD
Department Name LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
Office Phone No +91 3222 298-425 / Centrex Extn. 425
Email ID pkj@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in
Mobile No 9434342283
Personal Website http://vidyasagar.ac.in/library_Information/CV_Pijushjana.pdf
Address Department of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur 721102
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Educational Qualification              
Degree NameInstituteYear of passing/awarded
Ph DVidyasagar University2003
UGC - NETUGC1991
M Lib I ScVidyasagar University1989
B Lib I ScVidyasagar University1987
M ComUniversity of Calcutta1986
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Title of the Ph. D. Thesis Design of a Classification Scheme for Knowledge Representation Model for Anthropology
Career Profile / Teaching Experience        
Joined as Lecturer in the year 1992, now Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University since March 31,2009
Specialization/Research Area
Field of SpecializationResearch Area/ Areas of Interest
Knowledge Organisation
Bibliometrics
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Knowledge Organisation
Library Management
Publications in Journal / Book / Book Chapter / Magazines / Newspaper
International Publication
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Reminiscence of Versatile Preliminary Pages in Bengali Books of Bygone Days (concluding part)Granthagar. 69, 8; November, 2019; 18-192019Bengal Library Association, Kolkata  Impact Factor:
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Designing and Development of a Standard for School Library: A ReviewInternational Journal of Information Movement,2,12: 212-2212018aaa  Impact Factor:
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Chief Sources of Information for Bibliographic Description: Analysis of the Bengali Books Published during the First Two Decades of the 20th CenturyThe Eastern Librarian. 22, 1 & 2; 44- 58.2016The Library Association of Bangladesh  Impact Factor:
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Emergence of E – Resource Collection and their Services in Private Engineering College Libraries of West Bengal: Analytical StudyVSRD International Journal of Library & Information Science. 2, 1; 1- 7.2016Visual Soft (India) Pvt Ltd  Impact Factor:
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Collection, Organisation and Proper Dissemination of E – Resources and Services: Role of LibrarianJournal of Advancements in Library Sciences. 3, 1; 1- 5.2016STM Journal  Impact Factor:
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Trends in Private Engineering Education Institutions and their Libraries Services in West Bengal: An OverviewJournal of Advancements in Library Sciences. 2, 2; 32- 40.2015Consortium E- Learning Network Private Ltd  Impact Factor:
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Quality Management Systems in Special Libraries of Kolkata City: An OverviewIASLIC Bulletin. 57, 1; 34- 46.2012Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres  Impact Factor:
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Public Library System and Services in Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal: A Study.The Eastern Librarian. 22, 1 & 2; 40-48.2011The Library Association of Bangladesh  Impact Factor:
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Book fair and publishers: In search of some unknown informationThe Eastern Librarian. 21, 1 & 2; 20-25.2007The Library Association of Bangladesh  Impact Factor:
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National Publication
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Trend of BLISc Curriculum: A Case Study in Vidyasagar UniversitySpecial Publication No 57, p 110-1152019Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC)  Impact Factor:
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Published Researches on Dewey Decimal Classification: An Analytical StudyVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 23; December, 2018; 25 – 332019Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Reminiscence of Versatile Preliminary Pages in Bengali Books of Bygone DaysGranthagar. 69, 7; October, 2019; 22-262019Bengal Library Association, Kolkata  Impact Factor:
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Content Analysis of Bengali Books Published during Twentieth CenturyVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 22; March, 2018; 92 – 1072018Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Not Unknown, Yet: In the Context of the Rural Libraries in the District of West MedinipurGranthagar. 66, 11; February, 2017; 08-142017Bengal Library Association  Impact Factor:
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Trend of Indian Patents on the Subject Field Related to Inorganic Chemistry during Pre and Post TRIPS Period: An Analytical StudyVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 20; March, 1- 12.2016Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Bridging the Digital Gap through ICT: A Proposed SolutionVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 20; March, 95- 1052016Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Look Back to 20th Century: Content Analysis of Preliminary Pages of Bengali Books Published during 1901 – 1920Academia: GMGC (An Academic Journal of Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College. 2; 66 - 742015Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College  Impact Factor:
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Collection of Vidyasagar University Central Library: A Bibliometric StudyVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 18-19; 30 – 44.2014Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Indian Patents on the Subject Field of Human Necessities during Pre and Post TRIPS Period: An Analytical StudyLibrarian. 20, 2; 27 – 38.2013Jadavpur University  Impact Factor:
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Impact of Human Genome Project in International Collaborative Research on Leukemia GeneticsVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 16-17; 01 – 27.2013Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Trend of Indian Patents on the Subject Field of Physics during Pre and Post TRIPS Periods: An Analytical StudyVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 16-17; 98 – 117.2013Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Quality Management System in a Library: An OverviewVidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 2; 15-16.2011Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Collection Development of Vidyasagar University Central Library: 1986 – 2006Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 10-14; 58 – 682009Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Book fair and public library: In search of some unknown information.Granthagar. 56, 10; 241-244.2007Bengal Library Association  Impact Factor:
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Organisation of local resources and historical information in public librariesGranthagar. 51, 12; 272 – 279.2002Bengal Library Association  Impact Factor:
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A bibliometric study of the journal “OPSEARCH” (1995-99).Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 5; 48- 60.2000Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Treatment of the Basic Class Anthropology in DDC Scheme.Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 3; 60-67.1998Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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District wise Inter Library Co-operation: A Sample Survey.Granthagar, 47, 12; 13-19.1998Bengal Library Association  Impact Factor:
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Total Quality Management in Libraries and Information Centres.Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science. 2; 33-37.1997Vidyasagar University  Impact Factor:
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Regional/Local Publication
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School Library and we: some wordsSmritisudha, the Souvenir of Khairullachak Netaji Bidyamandir (H. S.) to celebrate its Golden Jubilee Celebration held during Jan 22 – 24, 2015. Khairullachak. 2015; 20 – 25.2015Khairullachak Netaji Bidyamandir (H. S.)  Impact Factor:
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Role of library in Community educationSouvenir of Paschim Medinipur District 6th Book Fair, Chandrakona Road; 12-15.2008District Book Fair Committee, Paschim Medinipur  Impact Factor:
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Role of non-government libraries in library and information servicesSouvenir (special issue) of Sarat Smriti Granthagar Nirman Committee; 15- 17.2007Sarat Smriti Granthagar Nirman Committee, Midnapore  Impact Factor:
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Library movement in Paschim Medinipur District: Role of Left Front Government.Awhan, Quarterly District Bulletin of All Bengal Teachers’ Association, Paschim Medinipur; 55-61.2006All Bengal Teachers’ Association, Paschim Medinipur  Impact Factor:
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Role of public libraries in information services of business institutionPublished in the Souvenir of Paschim Medinipur District 2nd Book Fair, Midnapore; 24 - 282004District Book Fair Committee, Midnapore  Impact Factor:
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Library Publicity in Public LibrariesSouvenir of Medinipur District 14th Book Fair, Midnapore; 2002; 1 – 3.2002District Book Fair Committee, Midnapore  Impact Factor:
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Information services of public libraries in changing contextPrakashita Alo. Published in the Souvenir of Medinipur District 12th Book Fair, Midnapore; 2000; 23 – 262000District Book Fair Committee, Midnapore  Impact Factor:
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Book Published
Title of the BookPublished byPublished onRoleDetails
6 JANA (Pijush Kanti). Mental Stress in Librarianship and Philosophy of Swamiji. In SARKAR (Milan Kumar), Ed. Influence of Vivekananda’s Philosophy on Stress and Time Management for Library Professionals. 2015 (Published on December, 2016). P. 08- 19 (ISBN: 978- 81- 923636- 2- 2).Central Library, K D College of Commerce and General Studies, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur2016Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Towards Strategic Management for Libraries. In MAITY (Goutam), Ed. Charaibeti: Golden Jubilee Commemorative Volume. 2014. p 105- 113Department of Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University2014Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Trend of Research in LIS (2001 – 2010): University News Perspectives. In JANA (Pijush Kanti) and MALLIK (Soumen), Ed. Glorious 100 Years of LIS Education in India: Introspect and Prospects. 2013. p 256- 267.Dept. of Lib. and Inf Science, Vidyasagar University.2013Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Libraries in the Eyes of a Great Philosopher. In SARKAR (Milan Kumar), Ed. Tagorian Concept on Library Activities and Services. 2013. P. 44- 47K D College of Commerce and General Studies, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur.2013Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Politics, Policies, Negligence and College Librarianship. In CHAKRABORTI (Bhubaneswar), Ed-in-Chief. College Libraries in West Bengal: Challenges and Opportunities (Proceedings of XXV Annual Conference and Seminar, 2012). 2013. p. 24- 35West Bengal College Librarians’ Association; Kolkata.2013Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Glorious 100 Years of LIS Education in India: Introspect and ProspectsDepartment of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University2013First Editor Indexing:
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Libraries at Present and also in Future: Thinking of an Eminent Philosopher. In JANA (Lakshmi Kanta), Ed. College Libraries Today and Tagorean Concept of Library: A Reappraisal. 2011. P. 64- 74Narajole Raj College; Narajole, Paschim Medinipur.2011Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Structure and Development of Sociology: Documentary Classification Approach. In JANA (Pijush Kanti) and RATH (Durga Sankar), Ed. Access to Social Science Information. 2009. p. 29-37Prova Prakashani; Kolkata.2009Contribution to Edited volume Indexing:
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Use of Literature in Social Science Research: A Study of the Ph D Theses Submitted to Vidyasagar University. In JANA (Pijush Kanti) and RATH (Durga Sankar), Ed. Access to Social Science Information. 2009. p 177 – 189.Prova Prakashani; Kolkata.2009Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Towards a Knowledge Representation Model on AnthropologyArpita Prakashani2009Author Indexing:
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Access to Social Science InformationProva Prakashani2009First Editor Indexing:
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Information Transfer among Countryside Commonalties. In MAITY (Goutam) and SETT (Smita), Ed. Information Strategies for Rural India. ; 2006. Kolkata. p. 101-115.Department of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University and Interactive Education2006Contribution to Edited Volume Indexing:
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Library and Information Science: Objective Questions and Answers in NET/ SLET and other ExaminationsDominant Publishers and Distributors2002First Author Indexing:
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Cataloguing in Public Libraries: A Guide BookLocal Library Authority, Paschim Medinipur2001Author Indexing:
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Book Chapter Published
Ph. D. Thesis Guidence
Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusDate
Ranita DasOrnamentation of Bengali Printed Books Published during Nineteenth Century OngoingJan, 2024
Sudeshna PandaMapping of Biological Sciences in DDC Scheme Since its 1st Edition: An Analytical Study OngoingJan, 2022
Sangita SarkarOrganisation and Use of Indigenous Knowledge in Agriculture: A Study on the Rajbangshi Community at North Bengal OngoingJan, 2022
Mrs Prantika AriEvolutionary Changes of the Structure of DDC from its 1st Edition to 23rd Edition: A Study OngoingJan, 2022
Mrs Snigdha NaskarDevelopment of Document Preservation Method: An Analytical Study Ongoing2020

Awarded Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusDate
Mr Bhakti Pada JanaEvolution of Public Libraries in Colonial Bengal during 1800- 1947Dr Sujaya SarkarAwarded2020
Mrs Parama Das MajumderDesigning and Development of a Standard for School Library in West Bengal Awarded2020
Dr Nakul Chandra MondalCollection Development of E- Resources, their Service and Usage in the Private Engineering College Libraries in West Bengal: An Analytical Study Awarded2019
Dr Ms Sarama DasSources of Bibliographic Information on Printed Bengali Books Published during 20th Century Awarded2019
Mrs Ratna SangiriZoological Research in Vidyasagar University: A Bibliometric Study Awarded2019
Dr Rudreswar MishraOrigin and Development of Public Libraries in Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal: An Analytical Study Awarded2018
Dr Soumen MallikGenetics and Leukemia Research: Influence of the Success of Human Genome Project - A Scientometric Mapping ApproachProf B K SenAwarded2014
Dr Susobhan DebbarmanTrend of Patent Applications in India during Pre and Post TRIPS Agreement: An Analytical Study Awarded2013
Dr Kazi Moklesur RahmanAn Evaluative Study of Reference and Information Services in University Libraries of BangladeshDr J N SatpathiAwarded2011
Dr Ranjan Sinha ThakurProblems and Prospects in the Design and Implementation of Quality Management System in Special Libraries of Kolkata Awarded2010
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Membership of Learned Society 
Bengal Library Association
Indian Association for Special Libraries and Information Centres
ii) Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/WorkshopDateRoleHeld at and Organiser
Capacity Building of Working Librarian2016AttendedShibpur Public Library, Howrah, August 14, 2016; IASLIC, BLA, and WBPLEA
National Mission on Libraries: Disseminating Knowledge for the Developing Societies2015Paper PresenterDepartment of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore
LIS Education: Structure, Infrastructure and Superstructure2014Paper PresenterDepartment of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore
The Primary Role of Library and Librarian2014AttendedIASLIC, BLA, and WBPLEA held at Visva- Bharati, Santiniketan
Role of University in Societal Development2014AttendedVidyasagar University Alumni Association & NSS, V U
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