DR SANTOSH KUMAR TUNGA
Also known as: Tunga, Santosh Kumar, Tunga, S. K., S. K. Tunga
Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College, Indian Statistical Instiute, University of Kalyani, University of Calcutta, Technical Teacher's Training Institute, Gopal Chandra Memorial College of Education
0000-0001-5534-4861
About
Dr. Santosh Kumar Tunga is serving as a College Librarian (Associate Professor Scale) at Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College, Naihati-743165, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India from November, 1998, before that he served as Project Assistant at Library, Documentation & Information Science Division of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata in 1997. Now he is a member of Governing Body (GB) and IQAC Coordinator of RBC Evening College since January, 2022. Dr. Tunga obtained Ph. D. Degree from Department of Library & Information Science (DLIS), University of Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India in 2015. He has experience in teaching as Guest Teacher in DLIS, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India since 1999 and as Academic Counselor in DLIS, Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU), Kolkata, West Bengal, India in the Personal Contact Programme (PCP) of BLISc since 2008. He guided 20 MLISc Dissertations submitted to DLIS, University of Kalyani, NSOU and IGNOU. He has 67 Research Publications in various National and International Journals and Conferences, and 5 Books to his credit in the field of Library and Information Science (LIS). He has also participated in various National and International Seminars, Conferences, Workshops and also different training programmes. His area of interest lays in Bibliometric Analysis, E-resources, Digital Libraries, Information Seeking Behaviour, Information Sources, System & Services, and also Library Statistics. He is the Life Member of Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi; Madras Library Association (MALA), Chennai; Bengal Library Association (BLA), Kolkata; Indian Association for Special Libraries & Information Centre (IASLIC), Kolkata; and West Bengal College Librarians’ Association (WBCLA), Kolkata.
Employment
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Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College College Librarian (Associate Professor Scale)1998 - Present
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Indian Statistical Instiute Project Assistant1997 - 1998
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Technical Teacher's Training Institute Graduate Library Apprentice1997 - 1997
Education
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University of Kalyani Ph. D. in Library and Information Science2010 - 2015
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University of Calcutta Certificate in Tibetan Language1998 - 1999
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University of Calcutta Certificate in French Language1996 - 1997
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University of Calcutta M.Lib.Sc.1994 - 1996
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Gopal Chandra Memorial College of Education B. Ed.1991 - 1992
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University of Calcutta M. Com. in Accounts & Finance1989 - 1990
Projects & Funding
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Publications (61)
- Granthagar vijnan O Digital Granthagar (Bengali) for MDC or IDC Course Save
- Research Profile Management Tools for Higher Educational Institutions: Strategic Role of Academic Librarians Save
- A Bibliometric Study of References Appended to Articles Published in the Journal Economica During the period of 2011-2020 Save
- Digital Initiatives in Higher Education: Strategies Role of Academic Libraries & LIS Professionals Save
- Authorship Pattern and Research Collaboration in Journal Articles of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research: A Citation Study during 2012-2021 Save
- Predatory Journals: Issues and challenges for the Research Community Save
- Information Use Pattern of Researchers in Economics: A Citation Analysis 2007-2016 Save
- Economica 2011-2020: An Analysis of Citation Pattern Save
- New Directions for Libraries and Library Professionals during COVID-19 Lockdown Period Save
- Application of Bradford’s Law of Scattering to the Economics Literature During 2011-2020 Save