Training of LIS Professionals

Knowledge sharing is an activity through which knowledge is exchanged among people, communities, or organizations. BIMTECH, Greater Noida and Ranganathan Society for Social Welfare and Library Development have provided many knowledge sharing platforms to the Library professional in India. It has organized many workshops pertaining to Research Methodology in order to sensitize people about the research methods and research ethics. A Number of National Level Workshops have been organized on Open Source Library Automation Software ‘KOHA’ and Institutional Repository Software ‘DSpace’. BIMTECH and RSSWLD have also organized conferences and seminar to provide a platform of Knowledge Sharing among the LIS professionals. Recently RSSWLD conducted a three-day workshop on Wheels. Report of the workshop can be accessed from:

EVENT’S NAME LOCATION DATE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Knowledge Building Programme : Workshop on digital libraries BIMTECH, Greater Noida (U.P) 1st – 3rd June 2007 60
National Workshop on FLOSS based library Automation software – KOHA Jiwaji University, Gwalior 17th – 19th May 2008 60
National Workshop on FLOSS based library Automation software – KOHA Jiwaji University, Gwalior 22nd – 24th May 2009 60
55th Indian Library Association Conference : LIS in digital Era BIMTECH, Greater Noida 21st – 24th January 2010 300
National Workshop on FLOSS Based Library Automation Software – KOHA BIMTECH, Greater Noida 17th – 19th September 2010 60
National Workshop on FLOSS Based Library Automation Software – ABCD BIMTECH, Greater Noida 26th – 29th May 2011 60
National Workshop on FLOSS Based Library Automation Software – KOHA Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur 19th – 22nd March 2012 40
National Workshop on Design and Development Digital Libraries using Dspace BIMTECH, Greater Noida 12th – 13th April 2012 60
National Workshop on Dspace Galgotas Business School, Greater Noida 25th – 27th May 2012 40
SAARC Conference for Library and Information Professionals BIMTECH, Greater Noida 01st -02nd December 2012 200
National Workshop on Research Methodology BIMTECH, Greater Noida 31st May – 2nd June 2013 40
ICSSR National Workshop on Library Automation and Content Development using Open Source Software BIMTECH, Greater Noida 21st – 23rd March 2014 40
Knowledge Building Programme BIMTECH, Greater Noida 20th -21st December 2014 30
National Workshop Birla Global Institute (BGI), Bhubaneswar (Odisha) 02 – 08 March 2014 30
ICSSR Sponsored National Workshop on “Research Methodology for Research Scholars in Social Sciences.” Birla Global Institute (BGI), Bhubaneswar (Odisha) 4th – 8th April 2016 30
ICSSR Sponsored National Workshop on Open Source Technology for Library Automation and Content Management BIMTECH, Greater Noida 12th – 14th August 2016 30
National Workshop on Koha BIMTECH, Greater Noida 08 – 10 June 2018 40
National Workshop on Wheels on Library Automation Software: KOHA Fully Digital HP WoW Bus 2-4 March 2019 22