R. JEYSHANKAR Associate Professor
- Department of Library & Information Science
- School of Media & Mass Communication
- jeyshankar71@gmail.com
Academic Activity
Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)
| S.No | Degree | Subject/Title of thesis | University/Board | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D | Library and Infromation Science | University of Madras | 2010 |
| 2 | M.Phil | Library and Infromation Science | Alagappa University | 2006 |
| 3 | PGDCA | Computer Application | Annamalai University | 2003 |
| 4 | M.L.I.Sc | Library and Information Science | Maduarai Kamaraj University | 1997 |
| 5 | B.L.I.Sc | Library and Information Science | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1996 |
| 6 | MA | History | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1995 |
| 7 | BA | History | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1993 |
Area of Specializaion
Awards / Prizes Conferred
| S.No | Name / Title of the Award | Type | Name of the Agency conferred the Award | Year of the Award | Amount for Cash Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alagappa Excellence Award for Research | REGIONAL | Alagappa University | 2017 | 15000 |
| 2 | UGC Research Awardee | NATIONAL | University Grants Commission (India) | 2014 | 18.89 Lakhs |
Teaching Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Librarian | Central Library | S.R.M. Arts and Sceince College, Chennai |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | Library and Infromation Science | Alagappa University |
| 3 | Associate Professor | Library and Infromation Sceince | Alagappa University |
| 4 | Associate Professor | Library and Infromation Science | Pondicherry University |
Research Experience
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Industry Experience
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Contribution towards Innovation
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Patent Details
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Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The rise of Indo-German collaborative research: 1990–2022 | Mir, A.A. , Smirnova, N. , Jeyshankar, R. , Mayr, P. | Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication | 25 | 2024 | 1.24 |
| 2 | Relationship between pesticide research output and GDP: a socio-economic analysis | Sivagami, M & Jeyshankar, R | Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication | 73 | 2024 | 1.24 |
| 3 | Authorship Pattern on Multiple Disabilities during 2006-2020: A Scientometric Analysis | Sumathi Thangaraj & Jeyshankar Ramalingam | International Journal of Information Science and ManagementThis link is disabled. | 21(2) 69–83 | 2023 | 0.16(SJR) |
| 4 | Postgraduate Student‘s Open Educational Practices and Hurdles among Faculty of Science at Alagappa University during the Pandemic | Muniyasamy, M. , Jeyshankar, R. | International Journal of Information and Education Technology | 13(3), 526–534 | 2023 | 0.24 (SJR) |
| 5 | Evaluating Research Output Using Scientometric and Social Network Analysis: A Case of Alagappa University, India | E. Nishavath, R. Jeyshankar & Dong-Geun Oh | International Journal of Information Science and Management | Vol. 20, No. 2, 2022, 325-345 https://dorl.net/dor/20.1001.1.20088302.2022.20.2.20.5 | 2022 | 0.15 (SJR) |
| 6 | Collaborative Research Publications Trends on Disaster Management: A Scientometric Analysis | Kousalya K & Jeyshankar R. | Library Philosophy and Practice | Pages 1-24 | 2021 | - |
| 7 | Study on Gender Differences in Information Literacy Skills among Research Scholars of Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu | Jeyshankar, R. & Nachiappan, N | Library Philosophy and Practice | Winter 1-31-2021 | 2021 | - |
| 8 | A Scientometric Social Network Analysis of International Collaborative Publications of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India | Nishavathi E.;Jeyshankar R. | Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice | Volume 8, Pages 64-76 | 2020 | 0.21 (SJR) |
| 9 | Authorship P uthorship Patterns in E atterns in Eosinophilia Resear osinophilia Research Liter ch Literature: A Scientometric Analysis | Chithiraivel,S Jeyshankar, R & Sivasekaran, K | Library Philosophy and Practice | Summer 6-2020 | 2020 | - |
| 10 | Mapping of research output on Eosinophilia in India: A Scientometric Analysis | Jeyshankar, R & Chithiraivel, S | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 1-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 11 | Digital Literacy Skills of the Aspirants of Competitive Examinations in the Anna Centenary Library, Chennai: A Study | Balakrishnan,R & Jeyshankar,R | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Fall 3-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 12 | Graduate Library Users’ Information Use Pattern and Awareness about Library and Information Resources in Chennai City: A Study | Balakrishnan,R & Jeyshankar,R | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Summer 7-31-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 13 | Print and Digital Information Seeking Behaviour of Teachers of International Schools in Chennai: A Gender-Based Case Study | Yagnasridevi, J.S & Jeyshankar,R | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Spring 7-31-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 14 | Webometric Analysis of Deemed University Websites in India | Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 2-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 15 | Emotional Intelligence Management Skills of Library and Information Science Professionals in the Universities of Tamil Nadu, India: An Analytical Stud | Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Summer 6-30-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 16 | Gender Differences in the Multiple Intelligence Skills of Library and Information Science Professionals in Universities in Tamil Nadu, India | Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice | Fall 2-28-2019 | 2019 | - |
| 17 | Mapping the Science of Law: A Jurimetrics Analysis | Jeyshankar, R. & Nishavathi, E | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Fall 12-31-2018 | 2018 | - |
| 18 | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR - India) Institutes Website: A Webometric Analysis | Jeyshankar, R. & Nachiappan, N | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 12-1-2018 | 2018 | - |
| 19 | Measuring Co- authorship Pattern in Research Output of Chromosome Anomalies | Nishavathi, E & Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Spring 3-31-2018 | 2018 | - |
| 20 | An Analysis of Women Faculty Attitudes, Perceptions and Experiences of Information Access Competency | Jeyshankar,R & Vellaichamy, A | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Summer 6-13-2018 | 2018 | - |
| 21 | Scientometric methods for the evaluation of hemophilia research | Vellaichamy, A & Jeyshankar,R | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Summer 6-18-2018 | 2018 | - |
| 22 | Multiple Intelligence Skills among Library and Information Science Professionals of Government and Private Universities in Tamil Nadu, India: An Explo | Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 7-1-2018 | 2018 | - |
| 23 | Academic performances by the faculty members of Mother Teresa Women’s University and its affiliated colleges: an evaluative study | Vellaichamy, A & Jeyshankar,R | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Summer 8-8-2017 | 2017 | - |
| 24 | An Assessment of women faculty members' opinions about information literacy needs, search and evaluation competencies | Vellaichamy, A & Jeyshankar,R | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 12-5-2017 | 2017 | - |
| 25 | Application of Bradford’s Law of Scattering to the Discipline of Law: Analysis of Doctoral Theses Citations Submitted by Universities in India | Nishavathi, E & Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 12-31-2017 | 2017 | - |
| 26 | Is there a correlation between access to journals and their productive use? | Ramamoorthi, P., Jeyshankar, R. | Annals of Library and Information Studies | 63(1), 24–30 | 2016 | 1.42 |
| 27 | Research Productivity of the scientists of Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) Kalpakkam (Chennai): A Scientometric Analysis | Jeyshankar, R. | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 8-8-2015 | 2015 | - |
| 28 | Anemia Research in India: A bibliometric analysis of publications output during 1993–2013 | Jeyshankar,R & Vellaichamy, A | Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) | Winter 8-20-2014 | 2014 | - |
| 29 | Research publications to Indian Journal of Cancer: a scientometric analysis | Santhanakarthikeyan, S, Grace, M. & Jeyshankar, R | Library hi tech news | 31(3)21-25 | 2014 | 0.334 |
| 30 | Research output of CSIR-central electro chemical research institute (CECRI): A study | Jeyshankar,R, Ramesh Babu,B, & Rajendran, R | Annals of Library and Information Studies | 58 (4) 301-306 | 2011 | 1.42 |
| 31 | Websites of Central Universities in India: A webometric analysis | Ramesh Babu,B, Jeyshankar,R & Nagesware Rao, P | DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology | 30(4)33-43 | 2010 | 0.514 |
| 32 | Websites of universities in Tamil Nadu: A webometric study | Jeyshankar, R & Ramesh Babu, B | Annals of Library and Information Studies | 56 (3), 69-79 | 2009 | 1.42 |
Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bibliometric analysis of global literature on Cervical Cancer | Jeyshankar, R. | International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology | 4(4), 298-302 | 2014 | - |
| 2 | Mapping of research output of food and nutrition literature in India | Jeyshankar, R, Nageswara Rao, P &Vellaichamy, A | International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology | 4(1)34-41 | 2014 | - |
| 3 | Scientometric analysis of Leukemia research output (1960-2011): An Indian perspective | Jeyshankar, R. & Ramesh Babu, B | Asia Pacific Journal of Library and Information Science | 3(2) | 2013 | - |
| 4 | Web page analysis of Indian institute of technologies’(IITs) websites: a webometric study | Maria Sujithai & Jeyshankar, R | International Journal of Digital Library Services | 3(1), 55-65 | 2013 | - |
| 5 | Link analysis and web impact factor of Indian Nationalised Banks | Jeyshankar, R. | International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology | 1(3), 171-179 | 2011 | - |
| 6 | Scientometric analysis of contributions to journal of scientific and industrial research | Rajendran, P, Jeyshankar, R & Elango, B | International Journal of Digital Library Services | 1(3), 79-89 | 2011 | - |
| 7 | Research Output of Scientist of Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC), Chennai, Tamil Nadu: A Scientometric Study | Jeyshankar, R & Ganesan, P | Indian Journal of Information Sources & Services | 1(2) | 2011 | - |
| 8 | Basic frame work of webometric study: A study | Jeyshankar,R, B Ramesh Babu,B & Gopalakrishnan, S | KELPRO Bulletin | 13(1), 41-48 | 2009 | - |
| 9 | Measuring the web impact factor of state Agricultural Universities websites in India | Ramesh Babu,B, Jeyshankar, R & Nageswara Rao, P | Indian Journal of Agricultural Library and Information Services | 2591), 1-14 | 2009 | - |
| 10 | Research output in current Science: a bibliometric study | Jeyshankar, R, Ramesh Babu, B & Gopalakrishnan, S | Research output in current Science: a bibliometric study | 3(3), 173-182 | 2009 | - |
| 11 | Information seeking behaviour among dentists in Chennai, Tamil Nadu: A Study | Jeyshankar, R, Nageswara Rao,P & Ramesh Babu, B | Indian Journal of Information Science and Services | 3(2) 28-35 | 2009 | - |
Papers Published in Conference Proceedings
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Books
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Chapters in Books
| S.No | Title of the Chapters | Name of the Authors | Title of the Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
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| 1 | Social Networking Skills in Information Literacy Towards Disseminating Scholarly Communication Among Research Scholars at Alagappa University: A Case | Sivagami, M & Jeyshankar, R. | Information Literacy Skills and the Role of Social Media in Disseminating Scholarly Information in the 21st Century | IGI Global Publisher of Timely Knowledge | 2023 | 9781668488058 |
| 2 | Exploring Opportunities for Utilizing Open Educational Resources (OERs) Towards Promoting Inclusive Education Settings in Tamil Nadu | Kumar, K.S. , Jeyshankar, R. , Muniyasamy, M. , Natarajan, P. | Information Literacy Skills and the Role of Social Media in Disseminating Scholarly Information in the 21st Century | IGI Global Publisher of Timely Knowledge | 2023 | 9781668488058 |
| 3 | Gender Differences of ICT Skills Among LIS Professionals in Universities of Tamil Nadu | Jeyshankar, R. | Handbook of Research on Digital Content Management and Development in Modern Libraries | IGI Global Publisher of Timely Knowledge | 2020 | 9781799822011 |
| 4 | Impact of Information and Communication Technology among the Physical Education Students in Alagappa University, Tamilnadu | Vellaichamy, A & Jeyshankar,R | Handbook of Research on Inventive Digital Tools for Collection Management and Development in Modern Libraries | IGI Global | 2020 | 9781466681781 |
| 5 | Scholarly Information Access Pattern of UGC-Infonet Digital Library Consortium by Faculty and Research Scholars in Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed U | Jeyshankar, R. | Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries | IGI Global Publisher of Timely Knowledge | 2013 | 9781466640702 |
| 6 | Web Credibility of National Institute of Technology (NITs) Websites in India | Jeyshankar, R., Jeyasundari, A., Muthamizharasi, S. | Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries | IGI Global Publisher of Timely Knowledge | 2013 | 9781466640702 |
Edited Books
| S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proceedings of the National Conference on Information for All: Changing Role of Public Libraries in Digital India Initiatives | Thanuskodi S & Jeyshankar R | Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. | 2016 | 978-81-9259-749-2 |
| 2 | Proceedings of the National Conference on Research Methodology in Library and Information Science | Thanuskodi S & Jeyshankar R | Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi | 2015 | 978-81-928690-6-3 |
| 3 | Proceedings of the National Seminar on Role of LIS Professionals in Developing Information Literacy Skills in the Digital Era | Thanuskodi S & Jeyshankar R. | Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi | 2014 | 978-81-92869056 |
| 4 | Proceedings of the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Knowledge Management in Electronic Environment: Opportunities and Challenges | Jeyshankar R & Thanuskodi S | Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi | 2013 | 978 93 81992-21-0 |
| 5 | Proceedings of the National Seminar on Application and Relevance of E-Resources in Academic Libraries. | Thanuskodi S & Jeyshankar R. | Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi | 2012 | 978 93 81992-61-6 |
Ongoing Projects
| S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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Ongoing Consultancy Works
| S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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Completed Projects
| S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Multiple Intelligences and Information and Communication Technologies Skills Among The Library and Information Science Professionals in Universities of Tamil Nadu: A Study | UGC | 2014 - 2016 | 18.89 | 2014 |
| 2 | Information Literacy Skills in the Use of Electronic Resources among the Faculty of Rural Based Universities and their Affiliated Colleges in South Tamil Nadu | ICSSR | 2013-2014 | 6 | 2013 |
| 3 | Design and Development of Institutional Repository at Alagappa University | AURF | 2010 - 2011 | 0.20000 | 2010 |
Completed Consultancy Works
| S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
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Career Guidance Offered to students
| S.No | Name of the Scheme | No. of Students | Competitive Examinations/ Career Counseling | No. of Students Passed | No. of Students Placed |
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List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,
| S.No | Name of the Programme/Scheme | Date of Implementation | No. of Students Enrolled | Agencies Involved |
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Research Guidance - PG
| S.No | Year | Degree | No. of Students Awarded | Department/Centre |
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Research Guidance - Ph.D
| S.No | Student Name | Registration Date | Registration No. | Thesis Title | Thesis Submitted Status | Thesis Submitted Date | Vivavoce Completed Status | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balakrishnan, R | 16-02-2018 | 1339 | Competencies, Skills and Habits of Library and Information Science Students and Scholar of Tamil Nadu: An Analytical Study | YES | 10-12-2021 | YES | 09-09-2022 |
| 2 | Kousalya, K | 03-07-2017 | 1252 | Mapping of Disaster Management Literature: A Scientometric Analysis | YES | 16-12-2021 | YES | 27-05-2022 |
| 3 | MARIA SUJITHA .I | 02-02-2011 | 383 | Websites 0f Universities in South India: A Webometric Study | YES | 02-09-2013 | YES | 30-01-2014 |
Research Guidance - Post Doctoral
| S.No | Scholar Name | Designation | Funding Agency | Fellowship Title | Year of Joining | Year of Completion |
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Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year
| S.No | Conference/ workshop attended for which financial support provided | Professional body for which membership fee is provided | Amount of Support | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
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E-Lecture Details
| S.No | E-Lecture Title | Development of e-content/e-learning/delivering | Member of Editorial Bodies | Reviewer/Referee of | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content/Module Title | Institution/Platform | Year | Weblink | ||||
Details of Online Education Conducted
| S.No | Nature of Online Course | No. of Sessions | Target Group | Date |
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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme
| S.No | Title of the Paper | Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme | Organized by | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Know Plagiarism : No Plagiarism | Refresher Course in Library and Information Science on “Learning Outcomes and Competencies” | Mizoram University | National Level | 08-10-2022 | 08-10-2022 | 2022 |
| 2 | Webometrics: A Dimension of LIS Research Webometrics: A Dimension of LIS Research | Refresher Course in R.C. in Library Sciences for the University and College Teachers | UGC-HRDC – Bharathiar University | National Level | 13-09-2021 | 13-09-2021 | 2021 |
| 3 | Digitization and Preservation: Role of Librarians | ICSSR Sponsored Two Day National Workshop on “Digitization of Information Sources in Libraries Using Open Sources Software in Academic Institutions | Central Library, Alagappa University | National Level | 15-12-2016 | 16-12-2016 | 2016 |
| 4 | Leveraging Social Networking Media for Library Services | RRLF - Training Programme for Public Librarians | District Central Library, Sivaganagai | State | 28-10-2015 | 29-10-2015 | 2015 |
| 5 | Webometrics: A Dimension of LIS Research | Refresher Course | UGC-Academic Staff College, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | National Level | 08-02-2014 | 08-02-2014 | 2014 |
| 6 | Role of Public Library Service in Community Development | National Conference on Community Participation in Strengthening and Development of Public Library Services | Tamilnadu Scientific Research Organisation, Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu | National Level | 28-06-2014 | 29-06-2014 | 2014 |
| 7 | Webometrics: A Dimension of LIS Research | Refresher Course | UGC-Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan University, Trichy. | National Level | 24-12-2012 | 24-12-2012 | 2012 |
Conferences/Seminars Organized
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Workshop Organized
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Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies
| S.No | Name of the Position | Agency/Organisation | Duration | Nature of Duties |
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Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies
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Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)
| S.No | Name of the Position (Head, Dean, Co-ordinator, Director, etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
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Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)
| S.No | Name of the Position (NSS, NCC, Warden etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
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Collaboration with Institution/Industry
| S.No | Collaborator Name | Designation | Institution/Industry | Type | Nature of Collaboration | Period of Collaboration | Visits to Collaborating Institution / Industry |
Details of Collaborative Research/Teaching | ||
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Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)
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Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted
| S.No | Name of the Programme | No. of Participants | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year | Revenue Generated |
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Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme
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Enrolment under ARPIT Programme
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