Dr. A .

Vijayakumar
Deputy Librarian
University Library
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit , Kalady
Academic Qualification
MA , MWS , MLISc , Mphil , Ph.d
Professional Experience
23 years (College Librarian at D.B college ,Thalayolaparambu from 1997 to
2013(SreeAyappaCollege , Eramallikkara , D.BCollege , Sasthamcottah)
Deputy Librarian at SSUS from November 2013
Teaching 4 Years teaching experience UG and PG level teaching in University of
Calicut as part of Research,
10 years experience as academic counsellor IGNOU Regional Centre,Kollam,
Handled classes in Distance Education at University of Calicut.
8 years Post Doctoral Experience as Research Guide in Karppagam , Bharathiyar ,
Manonmaniam and JJT universities
Awards
Faculty Improvement Programme of UGC
Calicut University fellowship for Doing Mphil
Event Seminar/ Participated
INFLIBNET (UGC) Regional Training Programme 29OCTober to 1 st
November 2001.
Attended National Conference on Future librarianship in Knowledge
Society At Calicut UTY on 28th29 March 2007
Attended 2 days National Workshop on Technical Writing(Kerala
University)
Attended and Presented a paper for 2 days Seminar on Knowmatics &
Knowledge Technology (Calicut University), 27,28 May 2005
 Attended and Presented a Paper in the two day National Seminar on Library
2.0 and Information Management during 27-28 may 2011 organised by
DLISc, University of Calicut
Attended UGC Refresher Course In Library Science (M.G University from
10.04.02 to 04.05.02)
Attended UGC Refresher Course In Library Science (Kerala University from
15.05.03 to 05.06.03)
Attended UGC Refresher Course In Library Science (Kerala University from
01.06.01 to 22.06.01)
Attended UGC Refresher Course In Library Science (University of Calicut from
6-05-2009 to 26-05-2009)
Participated the Training Programme in Library Automation(UGC,
INFLIBNET) From 29.10.2001 to 01.11.2001
Participated in the National Seminar in Honour of Dr. N.V.PUnnithiri on 14-
15 December 2005 Dept Sanskrit, University of Calicut.
Attended Doctoral Committee Meeting as Research Guide for PHD
Programme LIS on 02-11-12 karppagam UTY, Coimbatore-641021
Orientation Programme for Academic Councilors 9th&10th February
2013(IGNOU) Regional Centre ,TVM

Event/ seminar organized

Area of Specialization / Interests
Library Digitization, Computerization, Internet application, Networking,
Electronic Journals, Research, Administration, Cataloguing and
Classifications
Research Publication (Articles)