National Conference on Library Science – S. P. College, Pune

National Conference on Library Science – S. P. College, Pune
Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali’s
SIR PARASHURAMBHAU COLLEGE, PUNE – 30
(Empowered Autonomous Institution)

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LIBRARY SCIENCE
Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Transformative Practices in Academic Libraries

Date: 23 & 24 January 2026
Under the Aegis of: RUSA 2.0
Call for Papers Original research papers, case studies, and conceptual papers are invited on the conference themes and sub-themes.
Submission Guidelines
  • Font: Times New Roman
  • Font Size: 12 pt
  • Abstract Length: 200–230 words (with keywords)
  • Publication: Selected full papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings with ISBN
    (Please send the paper to: spcollegelibrary@gmail.com)
Important Dates Abstract Submission: 02 January – 09 January 2026
Conference Themes & Sub-Themes
Theme 1 AI, Automation & Intelligent Library Systems
  • AI-powered tools for librarians
  • Generative AI for research & academic writing
  • Machine learning in cataloguing & metadata
  • Predictive analytics for collection development
  • Robotics & automation in library operations
Theme 2 Digital Transformation & User Experience (UX)
  • User-centred digital library design
  • Mobile-first & app-based services
  • Virtual libraries & remote access
  • Cloud-based platforms
  • Accessibility & inclusion
Theme 3 Open Access, Open Data & Scholarly Communication
  • Open science ecosystem
  • Institutional repositories
  • Altmetrics & bibliometrics
  • Ethical publishing & predatory journals
  • Research data management
Theme 4 Digital Literacy & Academic Integrity
  • Information literacy integration
  • AI-generated misinformation
  • Copyright & plagiarism
  • Digital citizenship
Theme 5 Library Services for NEP 2020
  • NEP 2020 implementation
  • Multidisciplinary education
  • Research support services
  • Outcome-based learning resources
Theme 6 Sustainable Libraries & Green Practices
  • Green library architecture
  • E-waste management
  • ESG reporting
  • Community engagement & environmental literacy
Registration No Registration Fee
(Conference fully sponsored under RUSA 2.0)

Participants are requested to scan the QR code provided in the brochure for online registration.

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