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BIJAN KUMAR ROY

Also known as: Roy, B. K, Roy, Bijan Kumar, Bijan Kr. Roy, B. K. Roy

University of Calcutta, The University of Burdwan, Jadavpur University, Rabindra Bharati University, K K Das College

ORCID iD 0000-0001-9735-9586

About

Presently working as a Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Calcutta, West Bengal, INDIA. Previously, I served K. K. Das College (under the University of Calcutta) as a full-time librarian from February 5, 2009, to February 17, 2014. Later, I joined as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Library and Information Science at the University of Burdwan and worked from February 18, 2014, to August 17, 2020. I also did my PhD from the University of Burdwan in 2014 under the supervision of Professor Subal Chandra Biswas and Professor Parthasarathi Mukhopadhyay. My PhD title was 'Designing Institutional Digital Repository for the University of Burdwan: A FLOSS Based Prototype' and is available in the Shodhganga - https://hodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/121344. My areas of interest are Open Knowledge System, Open Access Policy, Information Sources, Services & Systems, Library Automation, Digital Library, Information Processing & Retrieval, Information Analysis & Consolidation, and Metrics Study.

Employment

  • University of Calcutta Professor
    2023 - Present
  • University of Calcutta Associate Professor
    2020 - 2023
  • The University of Burdwan Assistant Professor
    2014 - 2020
  • K K Das College Librarian
    2009 - 2014
  • The University of Burdwan Full-time Research Fellow
    2007 - 2009

Education

  • Jadavpur University MLIS - Master of Library and Information Science
    2003 - 2004
  • Rabindra Bharati University BLIS - Bachelor of Library and Information Science
    2001 - 2002
  • University of Calcutta M. Com - Master of Commerce
    1997 - 1999

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (17)