Bangalore University , Bangalore
Bangalore University which was established in July 1964 is located in Bangalore hailed as the "I.T Capital of India". The premier colleges, the Central College and the University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) formed the nucleus of Bangalore University. It has now completed Forty Nine years of its fruitful existence and is on threshold of its Golden Jubilee Celebrations next year. The University is hailed as one of the largest universities of Asia. the University first accredited in 2002 by NAAC with Five Star Status and was reaccredited in the year 2008 with 'A' Grade.
(URL: http://www.bangaloreuniversity.ac.in)
Department of Library and Information Science
The Department was established in the 1973 and attained the status of a Post Graduate Department in the 1974. Initially offering one year courses leading to Bachelors and Masters Degree Courses in Library and Information Science has now switched over to two year Integrated Master of Library and Information Science program from the academic year 1998-99. The Department has an IT Laboratory with Computers for teaching and learning of LIS related IT courses. The Department has completed many minor and major research projects sponsored by ICSSR and Government of Karnataka, Department of Public Libraries. Recently also it has completed a UGC Sponsored Major Research Project on "Institutional Repository" of publications of LIS faculty of Universities in Karnataka.
Bangalore University which was established in July 1964 is located in Bangalore hailed as the "I.T Capital of India". The premier colleges, the Central College and the University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) formed the nucleus of Bangalore University. It has now completed Forty Nine years of its fruitful existence and is on threshold of its Golden Jubilee Celebrations next year. The University is hailed as one of the largest universities of Asia. the University first accredited in 2002 by NAAC with Five Star Status and was reaccredited in the year 2008 with 'A' Grade.
(URL: http://www.bangaloreuniversity.ac.in)
Department of Library and Information Science
The Department was established in the 1973 and attained the status of a Post Graduate Department in the 1974. Initially offering one year courses leading to Bachelors and Masters Degree Courses in Library and Information Science has now switched over to two year Integrated Master of Library and Information Science program from the academic year 1998-99. The Department has an IT Laboratory with Computers for teaching and learning of LIS related IT courses. The Department has completed many minor and major research projects sponsored by ICSSR and Government of Karnataka, Department of Public Libraries. Recently also it has completed a UGC Sponsored Major Research Project on "Institutional Repository" of publications of LIS faculty of Universities in Karnataka.
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), Korea
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), Korea is a government-funded research institute designed to maximize the efficiency of science and technology, R & D and support high-tech R & D for researchers. KISTI has laid the foundation for sophisticated R&D by collecting science and technology information from countries around the world and providing the information to companies and research institutions. Also, KISTI has supplied customized information analysis service to enable researchers and small and medium sized companies to make a right decision on time and has contributed for maximizing research efficiency through building the world class super computing and research network. (URL: http://www.kisti.re.kr/ )
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), Korea is a government-funded research institute designed to maximize the efficiency of science and technology, R & D and support high-tech R & D for researchers. KISTI has laid the foundation for sophisticated R&D by collecting science and technology information from countries around the world and providing the information to companies and research institutions. Also, KISTI has supplied customized information analysis service to enable researchers and small and medium sized companies to make a right decision on time and has contributed for maximizing research efficiency through building the world class super computing and research network. (URL: http://www.kisti.re.kr/ )
Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi
Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi is a premier national association committed to the cause of Library movement and development in India was established in the 1933 with the objectives of, furtherance of the library movement in India, Promotion of training of librarians, Improvement of status of librarians, Promotion of research in Library Science, Co-association holds annual national conferences to provide a common forum to all professionals for discussion and deliberations on professional issues and also related organizational issues. It formulates standards, norms, guidelines, etc...for the management of Library and Information Systems and Services. (URL: http://www.ilaindia.net/)
Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi is a premier national association committed to the cause of Library movement and development in India was established in the 1933 with the objectives of, furtherance of the library movement in India, Promotion of training of librarians, Improvement of status of librarians, Promotion of research in Library Science, Co-association holds annual national conferences to provide a common forum to all professionals for discussion and deliberations on professional issues and also related organizational issues. It formulates standards, norms, guidelines, etc...for the management of Library and Information Systems and Services. (URL: http://www.ilaindia.net/)