Inder Vir Malhan

Biography

Teaching & Research Positions: 1. April 2, 2012- Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala 2. April 9th ,2011-to April 1st , 2012, Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dharashala on Deputation from the University of Jammu 3. July 27th, 1998- to 8th, 2011 Professor, Dept. of Library and Information Science, University of Jammu University, Jammu . 4. October 29, 1987 to July 26th, 1998, Reader, Dept. of Library and Information Science, University of Jammu, Jammu (Tawi) 5. March 22, 1983 to October 28, 1987, Lecturer, Dept. of Library and Information Science, University of Jammu, Jammu (Tawi). 6. Feb 1, 1982 to March 17, 1983, Research Fellow, Dept. of Library and Information Science, PU Chandigarh (Also associated with teaching). 7. March 29, 1979 to Jan 3, 1982, Lecturer, Dept. of Library and Information Science, P U Chandigarh. Administrative Positions: ï‚· Dean, School of Mathematics, Computers & Information Science, CUHP (April 15, 2011- ï‚· Head, Department of Library and Information Science, CUHP, April 15, 2011- ï‚· Head, Department of Computer Science and Informatics, CUHP April 15, 2011- ï‚· Head, Department of Mathematics, CUHP April 15, 2011- ï‚· Dean, Faculty of Social sciences, University of Jammu, (Jan 1st , 2010- April 8, 2011) ï‚· Dean, Faculty of Behaviour Sciences, University of Jammu,(Feb 2nd 2010-April 8, 2011) ï‚· Director, Academic Staff College, University of Jammu (April 9th , 2009- April 8, 2011) ï‚· Head, Department of Library and Information Science.(June1,1997-October 2, 2008) ï‚· I/C University Librarian, University of Jammu Library System.(June 01, 1997-January 25, 2004). ï‚· Program In charge for IGNOU, New Delhi for the MLIS Program at University of Jammu. Centre. (March 31st , 1995- December 2009) ï‚· Director for DLIS Kashmir University Migrant Students. (June 1997-October 2, 2008) ï‚· Coordinator, National Open School, University of Jammu Centre for CLS program (Jan 1999-Aug 2006) ï‚· Librarian, Centre for Advanced Studies in Geology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. (September 7, 1977 to March 28, 1979) Page 2 of 17 Specialisation: IT Applications in Libraries Knowledge Management

Research Interest

1. Information Literacy 2. Knowledge Management