eunoia

[yoo-noy-uh] . Greek

(n.) a pure and well-balanced mind. a good spirit.

Educational Background

My academic journey reflects a sustained interest in understanding libraries through professional, technological, and educational perspectives. With qualifications in Library and Information Science, Computer Science, and Educational Technology, my learning has continually evolved alongside my professional practice. I am currently pursuing doctoral research in Educational Technology at the Center for Education Technology, IIT Jodhpur, exploring the intersection of technology, learning, and knowledge organization.

Awards & Recognitions

Vice Chancellor's Gold Medal – First Rank, BLibISc, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University (1998)
Prof. A. A. N. Raju Gold Medal – Highest Marks, MLISc, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University (2000)
Republic Day Award – Best Employee, IIT Jodhpur (2014)
Meritorious Staff Award, IIT Jodhpur (2024)

Professional Service

I have served as a domain expert on selection committees for academic and research library positions, contributing to the assessment of professional competence, leadership potential, and institutional requirements.

Professional Affiliations

Professional Contributions

I have had the privilege of serving as Chief Rapporteur, Rapporteur General, and Resource Person at several national and international conferences and professional forums. These roles involved synthesizing technical deliberations, documenting conference outcomes, and facilitating knowledge exchange within the Library and Information Science profession.

Rapporteur General & Resource Person – Symposium on Accessible and Inclusive Digital Libraries (AIDL), Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, 6–7 March 2026.
Chief Rapporteur – International Conference on Changing Landscape of Science & Technology Libraries (CLSTL), Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, 28 February–2 March 2019.
Chief Rapporteur – National Conference on Role of Academic Libraries for Excellence in Research (ROALER), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, 18–20 January 2018.
Chief Rapporteur – International Conference on Changing Landscape of Science & Technology Libraries (CLSTL), Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, 2–4 March 2017.
Rapporteur General – 11th Annual Meet & Workshop of the INDEST-AICTE Consortium, jointly organized by the INDEST-AICTE Consortium and IISER Mohali, 29–30 April 2015.
Rapporteur General – 9th Annual Meet & Workshop of the INDEST-AICTE Consortium, jointly organized by the INDEST-AICTE Consortium, IIM Ahmedabad, and IIT Gandhinagar, 18–19 January 2013.