"Your personality creates your personal reality."
– Dr. Joe Dispenza
– Dr. Joe Dispenza
As Librarian of the Ramesh Mohan Library, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, I provide strategic leadership for the planning, development, and continuous enhancement of the University's library services, collections, technologies, infrastructure, and user engagement initiatives. My professional responsibilities encompass leadership, digital transformation, research support, financial stewardship, human resource management, institutional collaboration, and the development of sustainable library systems.
Library Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement
Library Resource Development and Integration for Teaching, Learning, and Research
Research Support, Digital Scholarship, and Research Information Services
Digital Transformation
Systems Development and Organizational Agility
Financial Management
Human Resource Management and Mentoring
Professional Collaboration and Networking
Library Consortia and Networks
Professional Memberships
Domain Expertise in Selection and Assessment Committees
Advisory Membership
During my tenure at the S. R. Ranganathan Learning Hub (IIT Jodhpur), I was entrusted with a range of institutional leadership responsibilities beyond library administration. These assignments involved institutional planning, governance, research evaluation, publications management, policy implementation, and cross-functional collaboration, reflecting the broader role of academic libraries in supporting institutional excellence.
Major Institutional Assignments
Member-Convener, Ranking Committee – Coordinated institutional initiatives related to national rankings and performance assessment.
Nodal Officer, National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) – Led the compilation, validation, and submission of institutional ranking data.
Nodal Officer, All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) – Coordinated institutional data collection and reporting for six consecutive years.
Presiding Officer, Internal Complaints Committee – Contributed to fostering a safe, equitable, and inclusive institutional environment.
Member, Institute Publication Committee – Supported institutional scholarly publishing and publication-related policy initiatives.
Branch Officer, Office of Publications – Oversaw publication workflows and administrative coordination.
Member, Official Language Implementation Committee – Promoted the implementation of the Official Language Policy within the Institute.
Member, Institute Buildings Nomenclature Committee – Contributed to institutional planning and naming of campus infrastructure.
Team Lead, Institute and Library Website Development – Led the development and enhancement of institutional and library web platforms.
In addition, I served on committees related to Alumni Relations, Medical Services, Grievance Redressal, and Swachhta, contributing to a wide range of institutional initiatives beyond my primary leadership responsibilities.