PUSTAKALAY RESEARCH JOURNAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND LIBRARY SCIENCE
Pustakalay Research Journal of Information Technology and Library Science is a peer-reviewed, half-yearly journal that seeks to publish high quality original research, reviews, perspectives, case studies, theoretical statements, philosophical arguments, and critical syntheses in all areas of library science research.
Journal Particulars
| Title | Pustakalay Research Journal of Information Technology and Library Science |
| Starting Year | 2024 |
| Format | Online |
| Subject | Library Science |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | BMS Publishing House, New Delhi |
| ISSN | 3048-4960 |
| Periodicity | Half Yearly |
| Months of Publication | Jan-Jun / Jul-Dec |
ABOUT - PUSTAKALAY RESEARCH JOURNAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND LIBRARY SCIENCE
CURRENT VOL 1 (2024)
AIM AND SCOPE
PUSTAKALAY RESEARCH JOURNAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND LIBRARY SCIENCE is a peer-reviewed, half yearly journal that seeks to publish high quality original research, reviews, perspectives, case studies, theoretical statements, philosophical arguments, and critical syntheses in all areas of library science research.
The journal covers, but is not limited to, the following:
- Library information technologies
- Education and training
- Human resources management
- Role changing libraries
- Future developments & Opportunities
- Databases & Cataloguing
- Electronic publication & Acquisition
- Collection development & Management
- Archives, Conservation & Special collections
- Automation and cataloguing Bibliometrics
- Citation Analysis
- Cloud Computing – LIS
- Data Curation – LIS
- Knowledge Management
- Libra metrics & Scientometrics
- Library Science & LIS – Allied Subjects
- Marketing & Public Relations of LIS
- Social Networks – LIS
- Total Quality Management & Virtual Libraries
The journal is a diverse, scholarly community dedicated to serving education through the publication of high-quality research. All articles must be of a quality and context that would be of interest to a broad range of readership.
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EDITORIAL BOARD
VOL 1 (JAN-DEC) 2024
| Name & Designation | Affiliation & Contact Details |
|---|---|
| DR. RAJANIKANT PATEL Chief Editor / University Librarian |
Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan, Matarvadi Part, Gujarat 384265 Ph: 09925857913 Email: lib@ngu.ac.in, patelrajni1577@gmail.com View Profile |
| DR. YOGESH PAREKH Advisory Board / I/C Librarian |
Gujarat University, Navarangpura Ahmedabad-380009, Gujarat, India Email: librarian@gujaratuniversity.ac.in View Office Page |
| DR. JANARDHANA RAO A.N. Chief Librarian |
Ramaiah Institute of Management, MSR Nagar, MSRIT Post, New BEL Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560054 |
| DR. RAMESH R. NAIK Professor of LIS & Director (Student's Welfare) |
Karnatak University, Dharwad-580003, Karnataka |
| DR. SURESH JANGE University Librarian & NAAC Coordinator |
Virtual Learning Resource Centre & Digital Library, Gulbarga University, Kalaburagi – 585106, Karnataka |
| DR. SMT. JAYALAXMI N. KITTUR Librarian |
Shri. C M Panchakattimath Government First Grade College, Lokapur, Tq- Mudhol Dist. Bagalkot 587122, Karnataka |
| DR. KETAN PATEL Editorial Member |
R. N. G. Patel Institute of Technology, Bardoli – Navsari Road, Isroli, Afwa, Bardoli, Gujarat 394350 |
| DR. SAINATH SHIVAJI LOKHANDE Librarian |
Sant Rawool Maharaj Mahavidyalay, Kudal, Maharashtra |
| DR. PARAMANAND J HANGARGI Librarian |
Devanampriya Ashoka Government First Grade College and PG Center, Maski – 584122, Karnataka |
| DR. QUMAR ABBAS Deputy Librarian |
Government Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer, Rajasthan |
| AKSHAY KUMAR Assistant Professor |
Department of Library and Information Science, Jai Minesh Adivasi University (JMAU), Kota - 325003 |
| DR. SURENDER KUMAR Assistant Librarian |
Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner–Jaipur (Rajasthan) |
| DR. SEEMA SAINI Librarian |
Sant Mohan Singh Khalsa Labana Girls College, Barara, Sharaqpur, Haryana 133201 |
| SHEFALI GOSWAMI Librarian |
Government Senior Secondary School in Muhana, Sanganer, Rajasthan |
| DR. BHAVINA NAIK Librarian |
The Sarvajanik College of Physiotherapy, Rampura, Surat-395003, Gujarat |
| DR. PARUL PATEL I/C Librarian |
Department of Library & Information Science, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat – 395 007, Gujarat |
| DR. JITENDRAKUMAR MOHANLAL AGRAWAL Librarian |
Government B.Ed. College, Vansda, Navsari, Gujarat 396580 |
| HEMANT KATIYAAR Librarian |
College of Engineering Roorkee (COER), Roorkee-247667, Uttarakhand |
| PRAVAKAR THAKUR Assistant Librarian |
Amity University, Newtown, Kolkata, West Bengal 700135 |
VOL 3 ISS NO. 1 (JAN-JUNE) 2026
The Representation of Librarians on Screen: An Evaluative Analysis of the Hindi movie ‘Main, Meri Patni - Aur Woh’ (pp. 1-12)
by Ashish Sharma (Research Scholar, Dept. of LIS, Rabindra Bharati University & Asst. Librarian, Techno India University) & Snigdha Naskar (Asst. Professor, Dept. of LIS, Rabindra Bharati University)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21400429
by Ashish Sharma (Research Scholar, Dept. of LIS, Rabindra Bharati University & Asst. Librarian, Techno India University) & Snigdha Naskar (Asst. Professor, Dept. of LIS, Rabindra Bharati University)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21400429
A Comparative Analysis of the Operational Efficiency of Global Author Publication Support Platforms: A Study (pp. 12-34)
by Manik Das (Assistant Librarian, JISMSR, Howrah) & Snigdha Naskar (Assistant Professor, Dept. of LIS, Rabindra Bharati University)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21299870 | ORCID: 0009-0009-9181-7668
by Manik Das (Assistant Librarian, JISMSR, Howrah) & Snigdha Naskar (Assistant Professor, Dept. of LIS, Rabindra Bharati University)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21299870 | ORCID: 0009-0009-9181-7668
Applications of Checklists for Smarter Libraries: Enhancing Efficiency, Quality Control, and Service Delivery in Modern Library Services
by Rishikant Singh (Ph.D. Research Scholar, M.L.I.Sc Gold Medalist, University of Delhi)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21935416
by Rishikant Singh (Ph.D. Research Scholar, M.L.I.Sc Gold Medalist, University of Delhi)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21935416
Previous Issues
VOL 2 NO. 2 (JUL-DEC 2025)
Library Services in the Changing Environment of Information Technology—From the Perspective of B.Ed. Colleges
Patel Navnitbhai R. & Dr. Sonal P. Bharti
Patel Navnitbhai R. & Dr. Sonal P. Bharti
Integrating Gold and Green path in Library and Information Science: a review of literature
Mrs. Sheuli Hazra | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17955348
Mrs. Sheuli Hazra | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17955348
Awareness and Use of Shodhganga Theses by the Research Scholars in Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati: A Study
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"One Nation One Subscription” Scheme: A Critical Analysis of Its Impact on Academic Library Collections in India
Rishikant Singh
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Research Misconduct in Academia: A Critical Study of Fabrication, Falsification, and Plagiarism (FFP)
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VOL 1 NO. 2 (JUL-DEC 2024)
Digital Literacy Skills for Library and Information Science (LIS) Professionals
Suresha A D, Anjappa C
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Information Use Pattern by the Faculty and Trainees in National Level Disabled Institutional Libraries in India: A Study
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Marketing of Information Products and Services in Selected University Libraries in A.P. – A Study
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Impact of Training and Development Programs on Library Staff
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