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An update on UGC - List of Journals (https://www.ugc.ac.in/journallist/An%20update%20on%20UGC%20-%20List%20of%20Journals.pdf) The UGC List of Journals is a dynamic list which is revised periodically. Initially the list contained only journals included in Scopus, Web of Science, and Indian Citation Index. The list was expanded to include recommendations from the academic community. The UGC portal was opened twice in 2017 to universities to upload their recommendations based on filtering criteria available at https://www.ugc.ac.in/journallist/methodology.pdf . The UGC-approved List of Journals is considered for recruitment, promotion and career advancement not only in universities and colleges but also other institutions of higher education in India. As such, it is the responsibility of UGC to curate its list of approved journals and to ensure that it contains only high-quality journals. To this end, the Standing Committee on Notification on Journals removed many poorquality/pr...

Supreme Court Judgement on Ph.D. through Distance Mode http://www.lislinks.com/forum/attachment/download?id=2013205%3AUploadedFile%3A943348 1 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NOS.4667-4668 OF 2018 (ARISING OUT OF SLP(C) NOS.8497-8498 OF 2015) ABDUL MOTIN APPELLANT(S) VERSUS MANISANKAR MAITI & ORS. ETC. RESPONDENT(S) With C.A. No.4669/2018 (@ SLP(C) No.11708/2015) C.A. No.4670/2018 (@ SLP(C) No.13663/2015) C.A. Nos.4673-4675/2018 (@ SLP(C) Nos.25129-25131/2015) C.A. Nos.4671-4672/2018 (@ SLP(C) Nos.18396-18397/2015) O R D E R C.A. Nos.4667-4668/2018 (@ SLP(C) Nos.8497-8498/2015), C.A. No.4669/2018 (@ SLP(C) No.11708/2015) and C.A. No.4670/2018 (@ SLP(C) No.13663/2015) Leave granted. The West Bengal College Service Commission (for short, the ‘Commission’) prepared a panel for the post of Principal of Non-Government Colleges affiliated to the Universities of the State of West Bengal. In the said panel, Dr. Nandan Bhattacharya ranked first,...

Call for Chapter/Article/Message May I take this opportunity to inform you that a Festschrift volume is planned to be published by a reputed publisher with an ISBN in Honor of Professor V.P. Khare, DLIS, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.) for his remarkable contributions to the profession on eve of his superannuation on 30th June 2018. Prof. V.P. Khare is a well-known name in the Indian LIS Fraternity. He has put in 33 years of dedicated service in this field. Where ever he worked he put his heart and soul for the development of the organization. He started his career from Central Library of IIT, Powai, Mumbai in 1979 where he organized a Reference Library of American Society for Metals – India Chapter, Mumbai in 1982. After working there for six years he joined as Documentation Officer at Central Library of Shivaji University, Kolhapur in 1985. In his very short tenure there, of only one year, he established a Documentation Centre in the University. He then joined Dept. o...