Dr. Asharam Pal is Associate Professor and Head, Department of Library and Information Science at Oriental University, Indore ((M.P.). He holds a Ph.D. in Library and Information Science from Mandsaur University and qualified UGC-NET in LIS. He completed his B.Lib. & I.Sc. (2003) and M.Lib. & I.Sc. (2004) from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.).
With over 20 years of academic and professional experience, he has contributed extensively to teaching, research, and library administration. His research interests include artificial intelligence in libraries, webometrics, digital libraries, MOOCs, and library automation. Dr. Pal has published more than 20 research papers in Scopus-indexed, UGC-CARE listed, and peer-reviewed national and international journals, and actively contributes to academic development, curriculum design, and professional training programs in Library and Information Science.
EDUCATION
NET, Ph.D.
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Library and Information Sciences, Library and Information Sciences, Library and Information Sciences, Library and Information Sciences
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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
The Role of Law College Libraries in Academic Excellence and Accreditation: A Study ST Jaytakar RESEARCH JOURNEY’International E-Research Journal , 2025 2025
Integrating Artificial Intelligence in IIM Libraries : A Revolutionary Approach DAP Prerna Pathak Research Journey: International E-Research Journal 1 (357), 139–142 , 2025 2025
Role of libraries in advancing academic research excellence in the current era DAP Indra Dubey Research Journey: International E-Research Journal 1 (357), 102–106 , 2025 2025
Use of Web 2.0 tools in IIM libraries: A comparative analysis across three generations DAP Prerna Pathak Kelpro Bulletin, 29 (1), 112-121 , 2025 2025
Evaluating open-source solutions for digital libraries: Benefits, challenges, and opportunities DAP Indra Dubey 4th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Higher Education … , 2025 2025
Implementing TQM in IIM libraries: Challenges, benefits, and strategies for improvement DAP Prerna Pathak 4th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Higher Education … , 2025 2025
The Role of Moocs in Upskilling Librarians: Contributions to Institutional Excellence and Accreditation A Pal, AN Upreti RESEARCH JOURNEY’International E-Research Journal , 2025 2025
Weaving Knowledge: OER Learning Tools for Library and Information Science Professionals AP Amruta Nareshchandra Upreti Resent Trends in Library and Information Science: Changing Landscape of … , 2024 2024
Law college libraries’ best practices to encourage usage of library services: Offline and online DAP Sarika Tushar Jaytakar ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts 5 (1), 3083–3089 , 2024 2024
Digital resources and their impact on information-seeking trends among pharmacy educators in the Gwalior–Chambal division DAP Indra Dubey ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts 5 (1), 1698–1704 , 2024 2024
आई. टी. के परिवेश में डॉ रंगनाथन के पांच नियम PA Dr. Verma, Chetana Spectra 12 (1), 17-21 , 2024 2024
Legal Education Quality in Maharashtra: A Critical Analysis of NAAC Accreditation DAP Sarika Tushar Jaytakar Sanshodhak 92 (21), 102-107 , 2024 2024
E-Resource Utilization In IIMs Libraries: Insights From Faculties And Students’ Surveys DAP Prerna Pathak Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (1), 4585- 4597 , 2024 2024
Impact of Library Resources on Pharmacy Teachers' Academic Performance DAP Indra Dubey Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (1), 4699 - 4704 , 2024 2024
Library And Information Science Professionals Learning Approach Towards Soft Skills Enhancement Through MOOCs Platforms AP Amruta Nareshchandra Upreti Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (1), 4398-4406 , 2024 2024
USER PERCEPTION OF SERVICE QUALITY IN IIM LIBRARIES: A LIBQUAL+ MODEL-BASED STUDY P Pathak, A Pal 2024
ADAPTATION PATTERN OF MOOCS PLATFORM FOR UPSKILLING AMONG LIS PROFESSIONALS AN Upreti, A Pal 2024
Web Content Analysis of Autonomous College Libraries in Mumbai AN Upreti, A Pal International Journal of Research in Library Science 10 (2), 23-31 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
Digital Library Services: Major Issues and Trends special reference to constituent college of Shri Karan Narendra University of Agriculture, Jaipur PA Muneria, Mukesh Re-engineering of Libraries in the Context of Emerging Technologies: Myth or … , 2023 2023
ई-संधाधनों की कार्य प्रणाली सरकारी महाविद्यालय के पुस्तकालयों में मध्य प्रदेश के विशेष सन्दर्भ में PA Dangi, Raghvendra Re-engineering of Libraries in the Context of Emerging Technologies: Myth or … , 2023 2023
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Webometric Study of Indian Institute of Technology Libraries Websites: A Case Study A Pal PEARL-A journal of library and information science 10 (4), 308-315 , 2016 2016 Citations: 6
Web Content Analysis of Autonomous College Libraries in Mumbai AN Upreti, A Pal International Journal of Research in Library Science 10 (2), 23-31 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
The Role of Law College Libraries in Academic Excellence and Accreditation: A Study ST Jaytakar RESEARCH JOURNEY’International E-Research Journal , 2025 2025
Integrating Artificial Intelligence in IIM Libraries : A Revolutionary Approach DAP Prerna Pathak Research Journey: International E-Research Journal 1 (357), 139–142 , 2025 2025
Role of libraries in advancing academic research excellence in the current era DAP Indra Dubey Research Journey: International E-Research Journal 1 (357), 102–106 , 2025 2025
Use of Web 2.0 tools in IIM libraries: A comparative analysis across three generations DAP Prerna Pathak Kelpro Bulletin, 29 (1), 112-121 , 2025 2025
Evaluating open-source solutions for digital libraries: Benefits, challenges, and opportunities DAP Indra Dubey 4th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Higher Education … , 2025 2025
Implementing TQM in IIM libraries: Challenges, benefits, and strategies for improvement DAP Prerna Pathak 4th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Higher Education … , 2025 2025
The Role of Moocs in Upskilling Librarians: Contributions to Institutional Excellence and Accreditation A Pal, AN Upreti RESEARCH JOURNEY’International E-Research Journal , 2025 2025
Weaving Knowledge: OER Learning Tools for Library and Information Science Professionals AP Amruta Nareshchandra Upreti Resent Trends in Library and Information Science: Changing Landscape of … , 2024 2024
Law college libraries’ best practices to encourage usage of library services: Offline and online DAP Sarika Tushar Jaytakar ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts 5 (1), 3083–3089 , 2024 2024
Digital resources and their impact on information-seeking trends among pharmacy educators in the Gwalior–Chambal division DAP Indra Dubey ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts 5 (1), 1698–1704 , 2024 2024
आई. टी. के परिवेश में डॉ रंगनाथन के पांच नियम PA Dr. Verma, Chetana Spectra 12 (1), 17-21 , 2024 2024
Legal Education Quality in Maharashtra: A Critical Analysis of NAAC Accreditation DAP Sarika Tushar Jaytakar Sanshodhak 92 (21), 102-107 , 2024 2024
E-Resource Utilization In IIMs Libraries: Insights From Faculties And Students’ Surveys DAP Prerna Pathak Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (1), 4585- 4597 , 2024 2024
Impact of Library Resources on Pharmacy Teachers' Academic Performance DAP Indra Dubey Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (1), 4699 - 4704 , 2024 2024
Library And Information Science Professionals Learning Approach Towards Soft Skills Enhancement Through MOOCs Platforms AP Amruta Nareshchandra Upreti Educational Administration: Theory and Practice 30 (1), 4398-4406 , 2024 2024
USER PERCEPTION OF SERVICE QUALITY IN IIM LIBRARIES: A LIBQUAL+ MODEL-BASED STUDY P Pathak, A Pal 2024
ADAPTATION PATTERN OF MOOCS PLATFORM FOR UPSKILLING AMONG LIS PROFESSIONALS AN Upreti, A Pal 2024
Digital Library Services: Major Issues and Trends special reference to constituent college of Shri Karan Narendra University of Agriculture, Jaipur PA Muneria, Mukesh Re-engineering of Libraries in the Context of Emerging Technologies: Myth or … , 2023 2023
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