Faculty Profile - University

Educational Qualification

Degree Name	Institute	Year of passing/awarded
Ph.D	Jadavpur University	2008
MLIS	Indira Gandhi National Open University	2002
UGC-NET	University Grants Commission	2002
Associateship in Information Sc.(AIS)	Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre (CSIR)	2001
M.Sc	University of Kalyani	1995

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis
An analytical investigation into the characteristics of a subject: a case study

Career Profile / Teaching Experience

Description of Experience
Librarian (in Assistant Professor Grade), St. Xaviers College (Autonomous) since February, 2004. Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University sincs April, 2012.

Specialization/Research Area

Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest)	Detailed Description
Field of Specialization	Bibliometrics, informetrics and scientometrics
Field of Specialization	Academic library system
Field of Specialization	Research methodology
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Knowledge organization- indexing and classification

Course/ Subject Taught

Course Name
Library classification theory/ BLIS
Library classification practice - DDC and UDC/BLIS
Information sources systems and services/ MLIS
Research methodology- quantitative techniques/ MLIS
Bibliometrics, informetrics and scientometrics/ MLIS
Knowledge organization/ MLIS

Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper

Title	Publication Type	Published in	Published on	Publisher's Name	Details
Revisiting Duyvis: A Chemical Engineer’s Zeal to Organize Knowledge	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management, 55(1). :26-33	Jan, 2018	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Scientometric Study of Superconductivity Research in India from 1989 to 2014,	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management. 54 (5) p.246-252.	Jan, 2017	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Altmetrics: Six Years of Changing Scholarly Appraisal,	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management. 54 (2) p.64-77.	Jan, 2017	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Electronic media evolution and role of UNESCO in promoting e-learning facilities,	National	Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science, Vol.19; p.32-48.	Jan, 2016	Dept. of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Research trend analysis of Vidyasagar University since 1989: a bibliometric study,	National	Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences. 2016; 3(2) 89–102p.	Jan, 2016	STM Journals	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Study of citation distribution in astrophysics: an empirical approach,	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management. 53 (4) p.255-269.	Jan, 2016	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment of Library Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Introducing facetometrics: a new keyword-based measure for locating research areas of a subject,	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management, 53 (3) p.177-185.	Jan, 2016	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Preservation of UNESCO World heritage with special reference to India,	National	Indian Horizons, Vol.62 (3), p.64-75.	Jan, 2015	Indian Council for Cultural Relations	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Ranganathan’s elucidation of subject in the light of ‘Infinity (8)’	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 62(4) p.255-264.	Jan, 2015	NISCAIR(CSIR)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Galileo as viewed through scientometric looking glass,	National	Journal of Scientometric Research, 4(2) p.85-95.	Jan, 2015	Phcog.Net	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A linguistic view of subject formation process as described by Ranganathan and others	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 61(1) p. 56-64.	Jan, 2014	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR), CSIR	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The journey from librametry to altmetrics: a look back	National	Golden Jubilee Commemorative Volume, p. 234-249.	Jan, 2014	Dept. of Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Annals of Library and Information Studies: an analysis of citation pattern,	National	Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science, 18 p.61-78.	Jan, 2014	Dept. of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
One hundred years of Indian LIS periodicals,	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 61(3) p.167-192.	Jan, 2014	NISCAIR(CSIR)	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An approach to categorize information from the viewpoint of Ranganathan’s trinity model of library services	National	Vidyasagar University Journal of Library and Information Science, 16-17 p.52-63	Jan, 2013	Dept. of Library and Information Sc. Vidyasagar University	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A comparative study between words in titles and words in keywords of some research articles on knowledge organization	National	DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology, 33(6) p. 498-508.	Jan, 2013	Defence Science Information and Documentation Centre, DRDO	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Scientometric study of Carbon Nanotube research in India	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management, 50(5) p. 639-55.	Jan, 2013	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Concept of ‘subject’ in the context of library and information science from a new angle	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 60(2) p. 78-87.	Jan, 2013	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
In search of dimensions of subjects from the standpoint of Ranganathan	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 60(1) p. 51-55.	Jan, 2013	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mechanism of keyword formation in research articles on physics: an empirical study	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management, 50(1) p. 3-22	Jan, 2013	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Cosmology research in India: a scientometric study	International	Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), paper 996.	Jan, 2013	University of Nebraska, USA	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The future of academic library system in India: a vision	National	College Libraries, 26(I-IV) p. 41-55.	Jan, 2011	West Bengal College Librarians Association, Kolkata	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Study of subject domain by keyword cluster analysis based on research articles: a case study from physics	National	Information Studies, 17(4) p. 195-210.	Jan, 2011	Ranganathan Centre for Information Studies, Chennai	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An analytical model to interpret continuous expansion of universe of subjects	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 58(1) p. 48-53.	Jan, 2011	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Content management by keywords: an analytical study	National	SRELS Journal of Information Management, 47(6) p. 599-620.	Jan, 2010	Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An analytical model for investigation of some characteristics of the keywords of the subject Fermi liquid: A case study.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 56(4) p. 273-290.	Jan, 2009	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Classification of keywords extracted from research articles published in science journals.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 55(4) p. 317-333.	Jan, 2008	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The Scattering of Articles over a Journal system as Observed from the Viewpoint of Bose-Einstein Statistics.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 52(2) p. 51-55.	Jan, 2005	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
In Search of an Axiomatic Concept of Document.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 52(1) p. 25-30.	Jan, 2005	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An Introduction to Auditing and Control of Digital Library Systems.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 51(3) p. 99-103.	Jan, 2004	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
INSDOC’s Contribution on Bibliometrics.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 49(1) p. 1-6.	Jan, 2002	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A new Indicator based on Journal Self-Citation.	National	CLIS Observer, 19(1-2) p. 110-119.	Jan, 2002	The Editor	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A Comparative Study of Citation Pattern among Eight Scholarly Journals published by National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources.	National	Annals of Library and Information Studies, 49(4) p. 127-134.	Jan, 2002	National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources, CSIR, Govt. of India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Training and Development Programmes for Library and Information Professionals.	National	University News, 40(1) p. 11-14.	Jan, 2002	Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Presentation of Results of Research: Linear and Non-linear Forms.	National	University News, 40(2) p. 11-13.	Jan, 2002	Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Ph. D. Thesis Guidance

Scholar Name	Thesis Title	Name of the Co Supervisor	Status	Date
Dyuti Samanta (PhD Scholar)	Correlation analysis among various impacts of scholarly communication: a normalized approach		Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Amiya Kumar Das (PhD Scholar)	Human Resource Management in private engineering college libraries of West Bengal: problems and prospects		Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Kalipada Jana (PhD Scholar)	An Analytical Model for Research trend analysis of specific subject-domains through Keyword-clusters: a case study from physics		Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Debabrata Maiti (PhD Scholar)	Content analysis of highly- cited subject-specific scholarly communications: an intrinsic approach		Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Soumen Teli (PhD Scholar, UGC-JRF)	Genesis, growth and obsolescence study of different facets of biological sciences: an analytical model		Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Pitambar Naskar (PhD Scholar)	Saradindu Bandyopadhyay-er rachana samikshs, charitra nirghantikaran o samasamayek prabhab: tathya samikshya o pralekhan		Ongoing	Jan, 2019
Subir Kr Mukherjee (MLIS Dissertation)	Open-educational resources in India: a state-of-the art-report		Ongoing	Jan, 2015
Gopinath Das (MLIS Project)	Impact of mathematics on library classification: a review		Awarded	Jan, 2014
Subhendu Barman (MLIS Project)	Library and information systems and Services in Indian R & D sector with special emphasis on CSIR: a state-of-the-art-report		Awarded	Jan, 2014
Swati Mishra (MLIS Project)	Annals of Library and Information Studies: An Analysis of Citation Pattern(2010-2012)		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Bibek Mahato (MLIS Project)	Survey on e-resource use in college libraries		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Swarup Barman (MLIS Project)	Open access publications with special reference to Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ): A state-of-the-art		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Dines Chandra Maiti (MLIS Project)	Research trend analysis in some selected areas of knowledge organization		Awarded	Jan, 2012
Subir Kr. Mukherjee (AIS Dissertation)	Sustainable open education resources: turning concepts into reality-South Asian scenario	Dr. M. Natarajan	Awarded	Jan, 2010

Research Project

Worked as	Funding Agency	Amount in Rs.	Duration	Period	Status
Principal Investigator	UGC	50000	2 years	2013-2015	Ongoing
Principal Investigator	UNESCO, New Delhi	300000	1 year and 6 months	2006-2008	Complete

Invited Lectures

Title	Organized By	Venue	Date
Institutional repositories: legal issues	Central Library, Indian Statistical Institute	Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata	Jan, 2014
Current trends of subject indexing	Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC)	IASLIC, Kolkata	Jan, 2013

Membership of Learned Society

Title/Name of the Society
Bengal Library Association, Kolkata
Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres, Kolkata
Indian Library Association, New Delhi
Information and Communication Society of India, New Delhi

Association with Professional Bodies

Type of Professional Activity	Period
Acedemic Committee Member and teacher, Bengal Library Association, Kolkata.	2007 to 2014
Training Committee Member, Bengal Library Association, Kolkata	2007 to 2014

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role	Held at and Organiser
Distance Learning and Reciprocal Library System: Is Public Library Network the Better Option!!	Jan, 2014	Paper Presenter (Libraries as catalyst of learning process as viewed from Ranganathan’s Fifth Law)	S.N.Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences on June 6-7, 2014 and organized by Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata.
LIS education: structure, infrastructure and superstructure	Jan, 2014	Paper Presenter and Rapporteur General. (LIS education in India: some new dimensions in the light of interdisciplinary approach)	Dept. of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore on February 20-21, 2014.
Application of Communication and Information Technology in Library	Jan, 2014	Paper Presenter and Rapporteur (Standardizing uncontrolled vocabularies through quantitative subject access tool: a case study from low temperature physics)	Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (DAE) Kolkata on January 28-30, 2014.
Library Space and Content Management for Networked Society” (IC.LISCOM)	Jan, 2014	Paper Presenter (Developing ontological subject-access tool by multi-layer keywords selected from research articles on astrophysics)	DVK Central Library, Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Bangalore- 560 029, INDIA from 18-20 October, 2014.

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role in the Event	Funding Agency
National Mission on Libraries:disseminating knowledge for developing societies	Jan, 2015	Organising Secretary	University Grants Commission (UGC) and Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF)
Professionalism in librarianship: issues and challenges in 21st Century	Jan, 2013	Organizing Secretary	University Grants Commission (UGC)

Dr. Bidyarthi Dutta