Refresher Course in Library and Information Science on Ethical, Innovative and Effective Use of AI in Education and Research

Refresher Course in Library and Information Science on Ethical, Innovative and Effective Use of AI in Education and Research

Virtual Events
15 Jul 2026 - 29 Jul 2026

Event Information

Organizer:  UGC–MMTTC in collaboration with North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya

About the Programme

  • When:  15th to 29th July, 2026
  • Mode of Participation: Online
  • No Registration Fee
  • Registration is on first-come, first-served basis and will be closed as soon as the seats are filled up

Learning Outcomes:

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) based Online Information Retrieval : Tools and Techniques
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality Technology (VR) Skills and Competencies in Digital Information Landscape
  • One Nation One Subscription (ONOS); E- Resource management; Research data Management
  • Role of UGC and INFLIBNET in Digital Transformation
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) based Soft Skills and User Expectation
  • Emerging Technologies in Digital Library Services
  • Digital Displays; Cloud Computing; Data Analytics 

Key Benefits:

  • Effective application of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Competence to leverage AI in education and research
  • Strengthen ethical awareness
  • Promote responsible AI practices
  • Career Advancement Scheme of UGC

Who can Apply:

  • Library professionals, Faculty members (Contractual and Ad-hoc who have served for more than three years are also eligible) working in Universities and Colleges that are included under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act.
  • Library Professionals and Teachers of Colleges that do not yet come within the purview of Section 2(f), but have been affiliated to a University for at least 3 years, will be permitted to participate in the Course

Required Documents 

  • No Objection Certificate (NOC)
  • Institution ID Card
  • Passport-size Photo

Coordinators:

Dr. Jacqueline J. Thabah (Coordinator) Dept. of Library & Information Science, NEHU, Shillong 0364 2307930 - 3152/9863066220; jacquelinethabah@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Jiarlimon Khongtim (Co-coordinator) Dept. of Library & Information Science, NEHU, Shillong 0364 2307930 - 3154/9612954683; jiarlikhongtim@yahoo.co.in

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