
Mrs. PRIYA R.
Librarian
| Name | Mrs. PRIYA R. |
|---|---|
| Designation | Librarian |
| Department | Library and Information Center |
| Qualification | M.L.I.Sc Gold medallist, (PhD.) |
| Date of Joining | 20-Dec-2021 |
Contact Details
Academic Details
- (PhD.) – Pursuing in University of Mysore
- NET - Qualified for the NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST
- K-SET - Qualified for the KARNATAKA STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST
- M.L.I.Sc. - Master's in library and information science (Regular), University of Mysore, in the Year 2010-2012.
- BSc - Bachelor of Science in PES Degree College, Mandya, University of Mysore, in the Year 2007-2010
Areas of Interest
- Scientometrics
- Altmetrics
- Webometrics
Publication Details
Article Publications
- Priya R., Dr. Nayana H. (2026) The Expansion of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Library Reference Services: Librarians’ Perspective of Private Universities in Karnataka, India. International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (IJHSS).
- Priya R., Ashoka R., Pavan N. S. (2022) Analysis of Digital Information Management strategies by faculties of Higher Education Institutions. Library Philosophy and Practice.
Conference papers
- Priya R., Dr. Nagaraja L. Gujjarappa, Dr. Chandrashekara M. (2026) Reinventing Library Automation using AI for Enhancing Information Services, National Conference on TEMPLE-2: 2026 Bridging the Digital divide: Technology applications in Public and Academic Libraries.
- Priya R., Dr. Nagaraja L. Gujjarappa, Dr. Chandrashekara M. (2026) Scientometric Analysis of Smart Libraries in the context of Sustainable Smart Cities Multidisciplinary International conference on Innovate, integrate, impact – Technology & Trade for better World. ANVESHANA-2026.
- Priya R., Dr. Nayana H. (2025) The Future of Libraries: Embracing Change, Technology and Community Needs. International conference on CILIST-25, Library professionals foundations (LPF).
- Priya R., Dr. Nayana H. (2024) Evaluating the user Approachability of the Website Design for Engineering College Libraries in Mysore, Karnataka, India. International conference on CILIST-25, Library professionals foundations (LPF).
Membership in Professional Bodies
- Member of MILAN (Mysore University Library and Information Science Alumni).
- Member of KALA (Karnataka Library Association)
Honours/Awards/Achievements
Awards
- Awarded the Sri B N RAJU MEMORIAL GOLD MEDAL
Achievements
- NET - Qualified for the NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST
- K-SET - Qualified for the KARNATAKA STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST
FDPs/Conferences/Workshops/STTP/MOOC Certification
FDPs
- Participated in a 3-day Face-to-Face FDP on the theme "Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education" organized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) at ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru, from 2nd Nov to 4th Nov 2023.
- Attended FDP on IEEE Explore Digital Library on 8 Feb 2019.
Conferences
- Participated and presented a paper titled "The Future of Libraries: Embracing Change, Technology and Community Needs." In the online International Conference on Intelligent Future and Organization: Integrating Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Digital Innovations, organized by Library Professionals Foundation (LPF) on 9th May 2026.
- Participated and presented a paper and received the Best Paper Award for the title "Scientometric Analysis of Smart Libraries in the context of Sustainable Smart Cities" in the Multidisciplinary International Conference on "Innovate, Integrate, Impact- Technology & Trade for Better World" organized in association with Research & Development cell -PRAYOGA & Internal Quality Assurance Cell on 15th April 2026.
- Participated and presented a paper titled "Evaluating the user Approachability of the Website Design for Engineering College Libraries in Mysore, Karnataka, India" in the online International Conference on Contemporary Innovations in Library Information Services and Technologies(CILIST-25), organized by Library Professionals Foundation (LPF) on 10th May 2025, and received the Best Presentation Award.
- Presented paper in the two-day National Conference on Modern Library Technologies and Services (NCMLTS-2025) during 28-29 March 2025, organised by Central Library, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Bengaluru.
- Participated in the "National Conference on Academic Publishing, Libraries and Artificial Intelligence" MILAN-APLAI 2024 held at the University of Mysore on June 21st and 22nd, 2024.
- Participated in the "National Conference on Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Library and Information Science" held at the University of Mysore on May 29th and 30th, 2023.
Workshops
- Participated in the "Three–Day Workshop on the Scholarly Publications: Tools & Techniques" held on 6th- 8th Jan 2023 at Golden Jubilee Bhavan, JSS STU, Mysuru.
- Participated in the one-day conclave on "Sustainable Development of Libraries through Integration of Technology in Alignment with NEP 2020" organized by the Library and Information Centre at JSS University, Noida, on 15th April 2025.
- Attended Workshop on "Leveraging Microsoft Power BI" for library Metrics at IIMB Bangalore on 11 Aug 2023
Roles and Responsibilities: Institute Level
- Convener of an awareness program on "Accelerating Literature Review using EBSCO AI" on 15-05-2026.
- Convener of an awareness program on "One Day Workshop on E-Resources- Springer Nature" on 13-09-2025.
- Convener of an awareness program on "Library E-Resources and Plagiarism Check Tool" on 11-03-2025.
- Convener of an awareness program on "E-resources EBSCO and IEEE Xplore, Digital Library", on 23-11-2024.
- Convener of an awareness program on "NDLI - Awareness Program to Students" on 18-05-2024.
- Convener of an Awareness program on "Library E-Resources & Plagiarism Software" on 23-04-2024.
- Convener of an Awareness program on "Utilization of IEEE E-Resources, VTU Consortium" on 20-07-2023.
- Convener of an awareness program on "E-Resources and Automation Software Usage Awareness Program" on 07-09-2022.
- Convener of an awareness program on "Springer Nature Science and Technology Symposium" on 11-05-2021.
- Convener of an awareness program on "Research publication indexing jointly organized by IEEE-EBSCO", on 13-06-2020.
- Convener of an awareness program on "Enhancement of Presentation Skills for Faculty in the Virtual Era", on 16-05-2019.
Roles and Responsibilities: Department Level
- Overall Library management.
- Planning and managing departmental activities
- Providing required service to library users (Staff & Students)
- Maintaining budgets for library facilities and resources
- Statistical documentation for NAAC, NBA, and LIC
- Researching new reading trends provides information
- Deliberating Awareness Programs

