Bio-data 1. NAME (IN FULL) : Dr. N. SUBRAMANIAN 2. DATE OF BIRTH : 25.01.1959 3. SEX : MALE 4. FATHER'S NAME : NALLAIYA GOUNDER 5. COMMUNITY (Sub caste) : BACKWARD (Kongu Vellalar) 6. NATIONALITY : INDIAN 7. ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION : Dr. N. SUBRAMANIAN 16, V.C.V. NAGAR, R.S. ROAD, PANICKAMPALAYAM PIRIVU PERUNDURAI (PO) - 638 052 ERODE (DT) Phone : 94435 57872 (0427) 2345766 (University) 8. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS : M.A., (History) M.L.I.S., Ph.D. (LIS), B.Ed., P.G.D.C.A. 9. TITLE OF Ph.D. THESIS: Needs and Seeking Behaviour of Faculty of Engineering Institutions in Tamilnadu. S.No. Degree Subject Year Board / University % 1 S.S.L.C. Tam, Eng, Sci, Maths, His & Geo, Phy 2 P.U.C. Tam, Eng, Phy, Che, Sci 1975 Board of Secondary Education 1976 Government Arts College, Rasipuram (University of Madras) 3 B.A. History 1980 -do- 67 4 M.A. History 1982 Annamalai University 55 65 66 5 B.L.I.Sc. and Science 1984 Annamalai University 61.6 V Rank
6 M.L.I.Sc. and 1990 University of Madras 58.5 Science 7 B.Ed Education 1983 Annamalai University 55 8 P.G.D.C. A. Computer Application 9 Ph.D. and Science 10 Ph.D. and Degree Awarded Science 1995 Madurai Kamaraj University 18.10.02 Thesis Submitted (University of Madras) 10.03.03 University of Madras 54.5 Highly commended 10. EXPERIENCE IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: 28 Years S.No. Name of the College Designation Date Total From To Period 1 The Central Law College,Salem 2 Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai 3 Periyar Salem Asst.Librarian 08.10.84 31.5.85 8 months Librarian (Bharathiar university Qualification Approval No.14571/A2/95/dt12.10.95) University Librarian 01.12.04 05.06.85 30.11.04 19 years & 6 months Till date 11. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES: SEMINAR/SYMPOSIUM/WORKSHOP ATTENDED: S.No. Date Seminar / From To Symposium 1 08.06.1992 20.6.1992 Summer School Title Computer Aided user Services in Organised By Anna University Chennai 2 22.02.1995 24.2.1995 Workshop Workshop on CD- ROM Technology National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) Bangalore & NISSAT, New Delhi 3 24.01.1997 26.01.1997 ISTE Induction Kongu Engineering 2
Sponsored Training 4 14.5.2000 22.5.2000 ISTE Sponsored Summer School 5 30.8.2000 31.8.2000 UGC Sponsored 6 4.5.2001 5.5.2001 ISO9001/ 2000 Training Programme Training Programme for Teachers Digital National Seminar on Internet Technologies Internal Quality Audit 7 17.9.2001 -- Read it 2001 Digitize your 8 8.10.2001 -- ISO9001/ Quality System 2000 Awareness Training Programme 9 21.11.2001 22.11.2001 ISO9001/ 2000 Training Programme Special Tools for ISO 9001/2000 10 19.11.2003 -- Seminar Web Resources for R & D Acceleration 11 25.06.2005 26.06.2005 National Workshop National Workshop on Recent Trends in Digitization 12 30.07.2005 --- Workshop Workshop on Preventive conservation of Materials with Special Reference to manuscripts 13 21.10.2005 22.10.2005 Workshop Workshop on Entrepreneurship Awareness College, Perundurai REC Calicut Dept.of and Science, University of Madras Zandig TQM Solution (P) Ltd., Bangalore IIT, Madras Zandig TQM Solution (P) Ltd., Bangalore Zandig TQM Solution (P) Ltd., Bangalore Anna University and Edutech., Chennai S.V.Central & Research Centre,TTD, Tirupathi and FIC Govt. Museum Manuscript Conservation Centre, Chennai and Indian Association for the Study of Conservation of Cultural Property, New Delhi PRIMS, Periyar Salem 3
14 08.02.2007 10.02.2007 5 th International Conference CALIBER 2007 CALIBER 2007: and Knowledge Management in Networked World 15 02.11.2007 --- Workshop Programme on Changing Trends in Digital Era: E- Resources Awareness 16 27.02.2008 29.02.2008 National Workshop 17 15.07. 2009 --- Awareness Programme National Workshop on Institutional Repositories Participated in the Awareness Rally on Blood Donaor s Day Programme 18 03.01.2011 07.01.2011 Workshop Participated in the National Workshop on DSpace 19 28.08.2011 --- Workshop Participated in the National Workshop on Digitisation : Prospects and Challenges 20 8.02.2012 & 17.02.2012 09.02.2012 Resource person 21. 29.06.2012 30.06.2012 International Seminar Participate as Resource person in the Training and Seminar programme of Directorate of Public Libraries at Salem District under the Financial support of RRLF, Kolkata Participated in the International Conference on Jointly Organised by INFLIBNET, Ahmedabad and Panjab University, Chandigarh GRD Memorial, PSG College of Technology & Polytechnic College Dept.of Science, University of Madras, Chennai Under UGC-DRS-SAP Redcross Society, Salem and Salem District Health Services, Salem Calicut University and INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedabad Knowledge Centre, Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), Chennai Directorate of Public Libraries, Chennai and RRLF, Kolkata University of Madras, Chennai 4
Collection Development in the Digital Environment 22. 19.07.2012 20.07.2012 Workshop Participated in the National Workshop on Automation 23. 26.07.2012 --- Resource person Participate as Resource person in the Training programme of Directorate of Public Libraries at Namakkal District under the Financial support of RRLF, Kolkata. 24. 30.11.2012 --- Workshop Participated in Electronic Theses and Dissertations Lab under Shodhganga Project 25. 04.10.2013 --- JSTOR India User s Forum 26. 29.01.2014 31.01.2014 Resource Person 27. 21.02.2014 22.02.2014 National Conference 28 21.03.14 22.03.14 National Seminar Participated in Advanced Training Programme on ETD Lab Establishment Participated in National Conference on Research Trends and New Paradigms in and Science (RTNPLIS - 2014) National Seminar on Electronic Management and INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmedbad Directorate of Public Libraries, Chennai and RRLF, Kolkata INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmadabad. IIT, Madras. INFLIBNET Centre, Ahmadabad. Bharathiar Coimbatore. Dept. Of and Science, Periyar Salem 5
29. 04.09.2014 --- Awareness Programme Dissemination in Digital Era: Opportunities and Challenges (EIMDID - 2014) Regional Training & Awareness Program on J- Gate@UGC- Infonet Anna Chennai 12. LIST OF PAPER PUBLICATIONS IN THE PROCEEDINGS OF SEMINARS / CONFERENCES: S.No. Date From To Name of Conference / Seminar 1 24.12.94 26.12.94 Third Seminar of Tamilnadu Science Congress 2 15.2.95 --- Workshop on Automation and Networking 3 07.06.96 09.06.96 Third Conference, Tamilnadu Association 4 25.12.97 29.12.97 XX IASLIC All India Conference 5 25.12.97 29.12.97 XX IASLIC All India Conference Organised By Tamilnadu Science Congress, Pondicherry Central Pondicherry District Central, Coimbatore Bishop Heber College, Trichy. Tamilnadu Agricultural Coimbatore Tamilnadu Agricultural Coimbatore Title CD-ROM Technology and its uses in libraries Advantages Automation of Communication technologies in the and information centre Internet and its impact on and information centre Impact of information super highway on various aspects of society 6
6 20.8.99 22.8.99 Fourth Conference, Tamilnadu Association 7 28.12.99 31.12.99 XXII IASLIC All India Conference 8 3.2.2000 5.2.2000 Second National Convention of MANLIBNET on Challenges 2000 9 6.3.2000 -- Second National Conference 10 13.11.00 16.11.00 XIX IASLIC All India Conference 11 22.12.00 25.12.00 National Convention on and Meet working - 2000 12 15.06.01 17.06.01 Fifth Tamilnadu (including Pondicherry) Conference - 2001 Madurai Kamaraj Madurai Ambedkar Agra Institute Management Technology, Ghaziabad of & Dept. of & Science, Bishop Heber College, Trichy M.P.Council of Science and Technology, Bhopal Indian Institute of Technology, Madras & DELNET, New Delhi Pondicherry Engineering College, Pondicherry Automation of Self financing Engineering College libraries in Tamilnadu Impact of information super highway in the context of fast emerging information society Impact of Digital Libraries on and Professionals Is Academic Librarianship at Stake? A Plea for Calibrating Core Competency Need and Development of Engg. and Technology Libraries Network for Resource Sharing Application of barcode Technology in the and information centre Status of the and Science Professionals in Self-financing Engineering colleges 13 18.09.01 19.09.01 Recent advances in Indian Institute of Technology, Digital : A conceptual 7
14 Management Trends and Issues Published by Research Book Centre, New Delhi,2003 Technology READIT- 2001 Prof. S. Seetharama s FESTSCHRIFT Volume 2003 15 6.03.03 08.03.03 Fifth MANLIBNET National Convention 16 12.07.07 13.07.07 Recent advances in Technology READIT - 2007 17 18.08.07 20.08.07 National Conference on Reorientation of Services in India 18 18.04.08 19.04.08 National Conference on Changing Dimensions in Resources and Services in the Digital Era 19 26.03.09 27.03.09 Proceedings of the National Seminar on Strategic Management in the Digital Era Edited by Madras, IGCAR Kalpakkam Foundation for and Communication, Chennai XLRI Jamshedpur IGCAR Kalpakkam, Chennai Andhra Pradesh Association, Vijayawada SRM Kattankulathur, Chennai Annamalai Annamalai Nagar introduction Knowledge Management in Academic Services Preservation of databases and the changing role of and Science Professionals Knowledge and Management in Libraries: A new challenge for the and Professionals in the Digital Environment and Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Environment. Digitization and Collection Development of e- books and e- questions in Periyar University, Salem (TN): An Initiative Librarians as Knowledge Managers (pp 618-620) 8
Dr.M.Nagarajan et.al 20 19.02.10 20.02.10 International Conference on e-resources in Higher Education: Issues, Developments, Opportunities and Challenges 21 27.11.11 --- National Conference On Security in the Digital Era 22 29.06.12 30.06.12 International Conference on Collection Development in the Digital Environment 23 23.08.12 25.08.12 12 th National Tamil Congress Conference 24 15.10.12 --- National Seminar on Electronic Resources Management for Academic Excellence (ERMAE - 2012) Bharathidasan Trichy Knowledge Centre, Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS),Chennai Madras University, Chennai Periyar Salem and Tamil Nadu Science Congress, Karaikudi Periyar Salem 11 Design and development of Consortia based e-resources sharing in higher educational Institutions: A model Security systems for management using RFID Technology Collection Development in Periyar University, Salem and Technology Periyar University Thiruvalluvar : A Study Role of E-Books in Research in Higher Education Preservation of Electronic Resources: Issues and Strategies for LIS Professionals Consortia: From Cradle to Till Date Initiating Open Access to 9
25 21.02.14 22.02.14 National Conference on Research Trends and New Paradigms in and Science (RTNPLIS-2014) 26 21.03.14 22.03.14 National Seminar on Electronic Management and Dissemination in Digital Era: Opportunities and Challenges (EIMDID - 2014) Bharathiar Coimbatore. Dept. Of and Science, Periyar Salem Research and Development Libraries in India A Study on Web based Marketing of Products and Services in Self- Supporting Deemed University Libraries in Tamilnadu E-Resources use and Access Pattern of Selected Engineering Institution in Salem District: A Case Study 13. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS/BOOK FAIRS ORGANIZED: 1. Organized Awareness Programme on Electronic Resources by Informatics (India) Ltd., Bangalore on 19 th October 2006. 2. Organized National Workshop on Building Digital using GSDL Open Source Software on 21rd 24 th November 2007. 3. Organized Awareness Programme on EBSCO Online Database on 7 th April 2010. 4. Organized Awareness Programme on EBSCO Online Database and E-Resources for Scholars on 25 th January 2011. 5. Organized Mega Book Exhibition - 2011 on 2 nd 6 th August 2011. 6. Organized Workshop on KOHA: An Open Source Integrated Automation System (OSILAS) on 28 th February 2012. 10
7. Organized Workshop on Access to E-Resources of INFLIBNET under N-LIST Project on 20 th March 2012. 8. Organized Librarian s Day and Seminar on Quality Services in the 21 st Century Libraries on 10 th August 2012. 9. Organized Mega Book Exhibition - 2012 on 25 th 28 th September 2012. 10. Organized Seminar on Electronic Resource Management for Academic Excellence (ERMAE - 2012) on 15 th October 2012. 11. Organized Librarian s Day and National Seminar on Role of Librarians and Teachers in School Development on 12 th August 2013. 14. PUBLICATIONS IN THE REPUTED JOURNALS AND PROCEEDINGS: (a) National: 1. B.Ramesh Babu and N.Subramanian (1999) - Self-Financing Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu : State of the Art. Indian Journal of Technical Education Vol.22. No. 4. pp 1-10. 2. B.Ramesh Babu and N.Subramanian (1999) - Automation of Self-financing Engineering College libraries in Tamilnadu in the Proceedings of Fourth National Conference, Tamilnadu Association at Madurai Kamaraj Madurai 3. B.Ramesh Babu and N.Subramanian (1999) - Status of the and Science Professionals in Selffinancing Engineering colleges in the Fifth National Conference, Tamilnadu Association, Pondicheery Engineering College, Pondicheery. 4. N.Subramanian and B.O.Sakthivel Murugan (2005) - Professional and Personal Competencies of Health Science Librarians in the Knowledge Based Learning and Technology Environment. Indian Journal of, & Society. Vol.18 No. 3-4. pp 141-147. 11
5. N.Subramanian, A.Chinnaraj and N.Priya (2007) - Networking of Engineering College Libraries in Erode District (ECLNET): A Plan. Indian Journal of, & Society. Vol.20 No. 3-4. pp 208-215. 6. N.Subramanian, A.Madanmohan and K.S.Matheswaran (2010) - Study on needs and Reading Habits of Users in Public of Yercaud in Salem District.(TN). Vol. 23. No. 1-2 pp.116-125. 7. N.Subramanian, (2012) - National Knowledge Commission: A Milestone in the History of Indian Movement. Indian Journal of and Science 6(2). PP: 51-54, ISSN- 0973-9548. 8. N. Subramanian, (2012) - Use Pattern of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) in Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu in Dynamics of Librarianship in the Knowledge Society, PP: 271-281, Published by B.R. Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-50500-6-13. 9. N. Subramanian, (2013) Changing Role of University Libraries in Higher Educational Institutions in Advancing Boundaries of Knowledge of Service and Technology A Commemoration Volume in honour of Prof. K. Balasubramanian on the Occasion of his 81 st Birthday, PP: 451 461, Published by Prof. K. Balasubramanian, Commemoration Volume Organizing Committee, Coimbatore, ISBN: 978-81-9267-830-6. 10. N. Subramanian and T. Sakthivel Use and Usage Pattern of Scholarly E-Resources by the Research Scholars of Periyar Salem, Tamilnadu: A Case Study Cauvery Books Agency, Trichy, Vol: 1, pp: 76-93, ISBN: 81-9091-992-X. 12
11. N. Subramanian Usage Pattern of Electronic Resources by the Physics and Chemistry Research Scholars in Periyar Salem in Services in the Knowledge Web, New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi, PP: 99-108, ISBN: 978-93-81450-19-2. 12. N. Subramanian Evaluation Strategies for Electronic Products in the Digital Services in the Proceedings of Conference and Services in the E-Environment (NACINPROSE-2013) on 27-28 th April 2013 at Sri Venkateswara Tirupathi, PP: 137-138, ISBN: 978-93-82163-13-8. 13. N. Subramanian and R. Selvam Role of Academic Librarians in Marketing of Product and Services in E-Infrastructures in Libraries, Kanishka Publishers, Distributors, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-81-8457-542-2. 14. N. Subramanian, T. Kavitha and T. Thangamani, Impact of Technology on Usage: A Study in Government Engineering College, Salem in Journal of Advances in and Science, JALIS, Dindigul, Vol: 2, Iss: 2, 2013, PP: 76-81, ISSN: 2277-2219. 15. N. Subramanian, S. Jancy and R. Hariharan, A Scientometric Study on Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics (2008-2012) in Journal of Advances in and Science, JALIS, Dindigul, Vol: 2, Iss: 3, 2013, PP: 118-123, ISSN: 2277-2219. 16. N. Subramanian and A. Janakiraman, Application of RFID at for Control of Services in e- Science 13
Research Journal Vol: 2, Iss: 3, January 2014, PP: 1-5, ISSN: 2319-8435. 17. N. Subramanian and T. Sakthivel, Internet and E-Resource Usage at Muthayammal Arts and Science College, Rasipuram, Tamilnadu: A Survey in International Conference on Open Access Scholarly Communication Reincarnated: A Futuristic Approach, 2013. 18. N. Subramanian, T. Kavitha, N. Yasotha and S. Anbarasan, Design and Development of Computer Science Subject Gateway: A Case Study of Periyar Salem in International Conference on Open Access Scholarly Communication Reincarnated: A Futuristic Approach, 2013. 19. N. Subramanian and S. Sathish, Open Access and Institutional Digital Repository: Current Status, SWOT Analysis and Related Issues in India in International Conference on Open Access Scholarly Communication Reincarnated: A Futuristic Approach, 2013. 20. N. Subramanian, N. Sundaresan and P. Gomathi, Utilization of Internet Services by Teachers in Higher Secondary Schools in Salem District in International Conference on Open Access Scholarly Communication Reincarnated: A Futuristic Approach, 2013. 21. N. Subramanian, A Study on Web based Marketing of Products and Services in Self-Supporting Deemed University Libraries in Tamilnadu in the National Conference on Research Trends and New Paradigms in and 14
Science (RTNPLIS-2014), Bharathiar Coimbatore. 22. N. Subramanian and T. Sakthivel, E-Resources use and Access Pattern of Selected Engineering Institution in Salem District: A Case Study in the National Seminar on Electronic Management and Dissemination in Digital Era: Opportunities and Challenges (EIMDID -2014), Department of and Science, Periyar Salem. (b) International: 1. N. Subramanian and B. Ramesh Babu (2004) - Proceedings of ISIC International Conference organized by ISIC ( Seeking In Context) held at Dublin, Ireland during 1 3 Sep 2004 2. N. Subramanian and T. Sakthivel Use Pattern by the Faculty Members and Research Scholars in Muthayammal Institution (Arts & Science & Engineering) Rasipuram, Tamilnadu: A Study in International Journal of Scientific Research, Sara Publishing Academy, Vol: 2, Iss: 5, 2013, PP: 42-44, ISSN:2277-8179. 3. N. Subramanian and T. Sakthivel Study on Use Pattern of E- Resources by the Science Research Scholars in Periyar Salem in International Journal of Scientific Research, Sara Publishing Academy, Vol: 2, Iss: 6, 2013, PP: 80-82, ISSN: 2277-8179. 15
4. N. Subramanian and A. Janakiraman (2014) Utilization of ICT in R & D Institutions Libraries in Chennai: A Pilot Study in International Journal of and Science (IJLIS), Vol: 3, Iss: 2, July December 2014, PP: 1-9, ISSN: 2277-3533. 5. R. Priyadharsini, A. Janakiraman and N. Subramanian (2014) Constraints encountered by the users at Agricultural College and Research Institute (TNAU), Madurai in accessing e-resources: A Case Study in International Journal of Action Research and Engineering to Eradicate Poverty (IJAREEP), Vol: 5, Iss: 5, May 2014, PP:, ISSN: 2229-5259. 6. R. Priyadharsini, N. Subramanian and M. Jayaprakash (2014) Effective Use of E-Resources in ICT Environment at Agricultural College and Research Institute of Madurai: A Case Study in International Journal of Retrieval and Management (IJIRM), Vol: 2, Iss: 3, Jan June 2014, PP: 13-16, ISSN: 2320 2548. (c) 1. N. Subramanian (2008) - Course Material for BLIS Sources and Services by Periyar Institute of Distance Education (PRIDE), Periyar Salem. 2. N. Subramanian (2008) - Course Material for MLIS Research Methods and Techniques by Periyar Institute of Distance Education (PRIDE), Periyar Salem. 3. N. Subramanian (2011) - Published a Book on Reading Habits of Tribal People in Public Libraries: With Special Reference to Yercaud, India by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GMBH & Co., Germany, ISBN: 978-3-8443-8481-9. 16
15. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: (a) Project Guided III Year Diploma Computer Technology (1997-1998) Title: Barcode in Management (3 Students) IV CSE: 1998-99: Title: Automation of Management (b) M.Phil., Guided in Alagappa University and Annamalai University * Awarded 11 Students (c) Ph.D, Guided in Periyar University * 5 Students 16. MEMBERSHIP OF VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL BODIES: I.S.T.E. T.L.A. IASLIC Centres F.I.C. Indian Society for Technical Education Tamilnadu Association Indian Association of Special Libraries and Federation of and Communication 17. OTHER ACTIVITIES: (a) Worked as Deputy Warden in the boys Hostel in Kongu Engineering College for 10 years from 1985 to 1995. (b) Assisted to NSS Programme Officer 17
(c) Organized AICTE Sponsored National Seminar on Emerging trends in digital library and web resources management in Science and Technology during 9 10 Jan 2004. (d) Established Kongu Engineering College with Modern facilities like Establishment of DIGITAL LIBRARY Estsblishment of BROWSING CENTRE Application of BAR CODE Technology Subscription of Online Fulltext Journals Under INDEST Arranged and developed ILL Facilities with IIT MADRAS, DELNET, BCL, ACL etc., (e) (f) (g) (h) Handling Periodical Orientation Classes for staff and students in the campus regularly. Handled B.L.I.S. Subjects for the students of Distance Education, University of Madras. Coordinated in all functions of the college. Handling M.L.I.S. Subjects for the students studying in the Department of and Science, Periyar University. 18