Name

DR. DALIP SINGH

Designation

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department

Library and Information Science

Specialization

ICT Fundamentals in LIS, Information Systems and Services, ICT Application in LIS (Theory & Practice), Technical Writing, Knowledge Management, Web Technology, Marketing of Information Products & Services, Knowledge Society, Assistive Technology, Inclusive Library System.

Phone/Mobile

Email

Dalip.singh [AT] manipuruniv.ac.in

Educational Qualifications

Certificate Courses

• Certificate Course in Business Communication from Symbiosis, Pune (India)

• Certificate Course in Advance Business Communication from British Council, Delhi (India)

• Certificate Course in "Financial Markets: A Beginner's Module" from NSE, Delhi (India)

• Certificate Course in "Financial Markets (Advanced) Module" from NSE, Delhi (India)

Interest/ Research Areas

ICT Application in LIS (Theory and practice), Web Technology, Knowledge Management, Marketing of Information Products and Services, Knowledge Society, Open Educational Resources, Technical Writing, Assistive Technology, Adaptive Technology and Information Systems and Services.

Professional Affiliation

Member:

• Library Professional Association (Life Membership)

• Indian Library Association (Life Membership)

• Haryana Library Association (Life Membership)

Achievements and Recognitions

• Won "Best Paper Award" in an International Conference' I-KOAL 2015' held at Manipal University, Jaipur, JANUARY 2-3, 2015

• Awarded as "Employee of the Quarter" in Birlasoft India Pvt Ltd

• Won "Star Achiever Award" in Birlasoft India Pvt Ltd

Current Research

Use of Assistive Technologies by Visually Impaired Users - A Study of Select Libraries of North India

Workshop/Conference/Seminar/Short-Term Course Organized

Workshop

1. Workshop on "e-Granthalaya 4.0 & Automation and Networking of Library" organized at Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, 31 October to 02 November 2022.

2. Workshop on "Qualitative Research and Academic Writings" (QRAW), organized at the Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, 27 July 2020.

Conference

1. International Conclave on Literature, Culture, Library and Society (ICLCLS), organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology and Rajarishi Bhagyachandra Cultural Research Centre, Manipur University, 27-30 November 2022.

Seminar

1. National Seminar on "NEP 2020 and Higher Education through Indian Languages", organized at the Department of Library and Information Science, at Manipur University, 05-06 December 2022.

Short Term Course

1. Short-term course on "Changing Trends in Knowledge Organization" organized at Department of Library and Information Science, at Manipur University, 14-23 November 2022.

Faculty Induction Progromme

1. Attended "Faculty Induction Programme" held at Osmania University, Hyderabad, from 04-01-2021 to 02-02-2021.

Refresher Course

1. Attended "Refresher Course in Library and Information Science" organized by HRDC Manipur University, from 08-11-2021 to 21-11-2021.

Faculty Development Progromme

1. Two weeks Capacity Building Programme, held at Sadar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand (Gujarat), February 07-18, 2023.

2. FDP on "Research Writing Effectively and Efficiently: Exploring Advanced Features of M.S. Word" held at Govind National College, Narangwal (Punjab), August 22-24, 2020.

3. FDP on " Electronic Resources for Teaching, Learning and Research" held at B.V.V.Sangha’s Shri S.R.Kanthi Arts, Commerce and Science College, Mudhol, July 30-August 01, 2020.

4.  

Invited Lecture

1. Delivered an invited lecture on “How to Avoid Plagiarism in Academic Writing” in One day National Workshop on Ethics and Publication in Research held at G.P. Women College, DM University, Imphal, Manipur 9 November 2023.

2. Delivered an invited lecture on "MARC Framework" in a short-term training programme held at the Department of Library and Information Science Manipur University 18 November 2022.

3. Delivered an invited lecture on "Research and Publication Ethics (RPF) in a Pre-Ph.D course work at the Department of Special Centre for National Security Studies (SCNSS), JNU, 21 July 2022.

4. Delivered an invited lecture on "Open Educational Resources in Higher Education" held at Arya Girls College, Ambala (Haryana), 24 February 2021.

5. Delivered an invited lecture on "Open Educational Resources in Higher Education" organized by Kumbhi College and Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, Canchipur, 11 December 2021.

6. Delivered an invited lecture on "Technical Writing" in the National Workshop on Basics of Research and Publications, organized by Ibotombi Institute of Education and Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, Canchipur, 19 December 2021.

7. Delivered an invited lecture on "Reference Management Tool: Mendeley" in the National Workshop on Basics of Research and Publications, organized by Ibotombi Institute of Education and Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, Canchipur, 19 December 2021.

Workshops/ Conferences/Seminars Attended

Workshop:

1. Workshop on "e-Granthalaya 4.0 & Automation and Networking of Library" held at Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, 31 October to 02 November 2022.

2. Workshop on " Academic Writing and Publishing" held at Manipur University, Imphal, 21-29 October, 2021.

3. Workshop on "Research Writing Effectively, Efficiently & Expeditiously: Exploring Advanced Features of M.S. Word" held at Khalsa College for Women Sidhwan Khurd (Ludhiana), July 23-25, 2020.

4. Workshop on "Plagiarism: Academic Orientation and Deterrence" held at Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, 06 April, 2016.

Webinar Attended

1. Webinar on “How to Avoid Plagiarism Using-URKUND as a Plagiarism Tool” organized by e-Galactic, May 02, 2020.

2. Webinar on “Research Ethics in E-Environment” organized by Library Professional Association, May 24, 2020.

3. Webinar on “People Power: Transforming the Libraries through Crowd Sourcing” organized by Medical Library Association of India, June 06, 2020.

4. Webinar on “Covid -19 and Its Impact on Academic Libraries: Problems and Prospects” organized by Nehru Gram Bharati, June 20, 2020.

5. Webinar on “Current Global Trends in Library Technology: Possibility of Innovation for Libraries in India” organized by ProQuest and Manipur University, June 30, 2020.

6. Webinar on “Academic and Scientific Writing Catapulting Institutional Visibility” organized by Manipur University and Springer, August 03, 2020.

7. Webinar on “Exploratory Analysis and Visualization of Text Data for Research Using Open Source Tools” organized by Manipur University, September 21, 2020.

8. Webinar on “Academic Writing” organized by Haryana Library Association, May 22, 2021.

9. Webinar on “Nurturing the Research Ecosystem with Research Companion, E-book Central and Discovery Service Databases” organized by Manipur University, August 19, 2021.

10. Webinar on “Research Metrics” organized by SPL and TSLA, November 19, 2021.

Conferences/Seminars Papers

1. Singh, Dalip; Gupta, Dinesh. (2023). Sustainable Development in Academic Libraries for Visually Impaired with Assistive Technologies. In International Conference on "Sustainable Development of Libraries Through NEP 2020 held at Learning Resource Centre, Aggarwal College, Ballabgarh, Faridabad, May 27-29, 2023.

2. Dalip Singh. (2018). Assistive Technology: A Tool for Amalgamating Divyangjan into Library Services. In International Conference on Information Communication in Digital Era: Present Scenario and Future Perspectives (ICDEPSFP-2018) held at Department of Library and Information Science Aggarwal College, Ballabgarh, February 24-25, 2018.

3. Gupta, Dinesh; Singh, Dalip. (2017). Information Ethics and LIS Profession in 21st Century in India. In National Seminar on Role of Libraries in Making Digital India. PP 42-53, Indira Gandhi National College, Ladwa (Kurukshetra).

4. Singh, Dalip; Gupta, Dinesh. (2017). Inclusive Libraries – Amalgamating Divyangjan into Mainstream. In National Seminar on Future of Libraries: Trends, Issues and Challenges. PP 35-46, Jammu: P.G. Department of Library and Information Science, University of Jammu.

5. Singh, Dalip; Gupta, Dinesh. (2017). Creating an Effective Learning Environment: Integrated Design Strategies for a Library in the ICT Environment. In National Conference on "Digital Revolution and Challenges for Libraries held at National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, August 12-13, 2017.

6. Singh, Dalip. (2015). Information Needs of Differently Abled - New Challenge for LIS Professionals. In International Conference on Knowledge Organization in Academic Libraries (I -KOAL 2015), 1, PP 15 – 29, Jaipur: Library Professional Association (LPA).

7. Kanupriya, Anwar, Khurshid and Singh, Dalip. (2015). Total Quality Management in Academic Libraries. In National Conference - Library Information Science & Information Technology for Education (NCITE - 2015), 1, PP 338 – 342, New Delhi: Modern Rohini Education Society.

Book Chapters

1. Pawan Kumar Saini & Dalip Singh. (2016). Massive Open Online Course (MOOCs): Issues, Challenges and Impact in India. In Rajinder Kumar, Balwan Singh and Bhanu Pratap, Managing Libraries in Digital Age. (pp 48-56) Delhi: DBH Publishers and Distributors.

2. Khondram Opendro Singh & Dalip Singh. (2023). Use of E-Resources by the PG Students of Manipur University for Enhancing Academic Activities. In Ch. Ibohal Singh, Librarianship and Societal Development. (pp 183-193) Sunmarg Publishers & Distributors.

Research Papers (Journals)

1. Singh, S., Singh, D., & Sharma, C. (2023). Online Learning Open Courseware: Awareness and Use Among PG Students of Physics & Chemistry Discipline, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra , Haryana (India). Annuals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, C(12), 78–84.

2. Singh, D., & Gupta, D. K. (2023). Familiarity and Understanding of Assistive Technology Among Visually Impaired Users of Libraries of Special Institutes of Haryana , India. Collection and Curation, 42(4), 137-147. https://doi.org/10.1108/CC-07-2023-0022

3. Singh, S., Gupta, J., Sharma, C., & Singh, D. (2023). Use of Reference Management Software by the Research scholars of National Institute of Technology ( NIT ), Kurukshetra. International Journal of Library Information Network, 8(1), 84–95.

4. Singh, D., & Gupta, D. K. (2022). Assistive Technology?: Hardware Devices for Academic Libraries to Provide Equitable Access to Information for Visually Impaired. Library Herald, 60(4), 37–54.

5. Singh, D., Singla, S., Garg, N., & Singh, S. (2022). Effect of Usage of Mobile Phones on Students ’ health and Study During the COVID 19 Period. Journal of Library & Information Communication Technology (JLICT), 11(1), 18–26. https://doi.org/10.5958/2456-9399.2022.00003.7

6. Singh, D. (2017). Information Ethics and LIS Profession in Digital Era iN India?: A. International Journal of Information Movement, 2(3), 140–146.

Professional Experience

Sr. No

Designation

Organization

From

To

1.

Assistant Professor

Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University

January 2020

Till Date

2

Librarian

Directorate of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi

October 2016

January 2020

3.

Assistant Professor

Department of Library and Information Science, Central University of Haryana

August 2015

October 2016

4.

Sr. Technical Writer

Birlasoft India Pvt Ltd, Noida

March 2010

August 2015

5.

Technical Writer

R Systems International, Noida

February 2009

March 2010

6.

Technical Writer

Satyam Computer Service Ltd

November 2006

February 2009

7.

Technical Writer

Qualtech Consultants Pvt. Ltd

June 2006

November 2006

8.

Copy Editor and Proof Reader

Times of India

Business Standard

January 2006

June 2006