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St Philomena College was founded by Msgr Antony Patrao who felt that a College in this part of the state would save the people of the inconvenience of moving to distant places for higher education. He set out to realize his dream and the mission was accomplished in the year 1958.

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Since its inception, the Institute has lived up to societal expectations, turning out consistent and appreciable results in academic and non-academic fields. The institution does attempt to treat the primary stakeholders in 5 UG programs and 5 PG programs with a rewarding educational experience.

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The Quality Assurance Framework of the institution has been developed to assure academic standards and enhance the quality of education. It underlines the institution’s commitment to excellence and improvement.

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Abdul Rahman G
Librarian (Selection Grade)
M.A.
M.L.I.Sc.
UGC NET
Experience
28 Years
Joined
1996
Email
[email protected]
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9731953701
Academic Responsibilities
  • Criterion 4- Infrastructure and Learning Resources : Coordinator
  • Library Advisory Committee : Member Secretary
  • ICT, LMS and MOOC’s : Member
  • ISO Certification & Internal Audit : Member

    • Personal Details:

    • Date of Birth: 01.06.1968

    • Date of Entry into Service: 02.09.1996

    • Date of Govt. Confirmation: 27.06.1998

    • Blood Group: O+

    • Residential Address : 3-455 Badriya Manzil, Beliyurukatte, Balnadu(V), Puttur Taluk. D.K.    PIN- 574243\

    Publications:

    1. ABDUL RAHMAN (G) and VASAPPA (GOWDA) User Education Programme in Academic Libraries in the IT Environment: Planning & Strategies. In proceedings of the National Conference on Knowledge, Knowledge Banks and information networking KKBNET 2010, NITK, Surathkal, 2010; 525-531. ISBN No. 978-81-910285-0-8

    2. ABDUL RAHMAN (G) and VASAPPA (GOWDA) Information Technology (IT) Facilities and Services in St. Philomena College Library, Puttur : A Case Study. In proceedings of the National Conference on Managing College Libraries: Issues & Trends, JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysore, 2011; 262-275. ISBN No. 81-910145-2-5

    3. ABDUL RAHMAN (G) Library Facilities and Services in St. Philomena College, Puttur: A User Based Study. In proceedings of the National Conference on Academic Libraries: Challenges in the Electronic Era, SVS College, Bantwal, 2013; 267-272. ISBN No. 978-93-81195-66-6

    4. ABDUL RAHMAN (G) Best Practices in College Libraries: A Study with a Special Reference to St. Philomena College Library, Puttur. In proceedings of the National Seminar on Innovative Practices in Libraries, Besant Women’s College, Mangalore, 2013; 81-84. ISBN No. 978-81-928923-0-6

    5. ABDUL RAHMAN (G) A Study on the Faculty perception of Library facilities & Services at St. Philomena College, Puttur. In proceedings of the National Conference on Professionalism in Library & Information Services for user Empowerment: Opportunities and Challenges (PROFUSE 2017, Department of Library & Information Science, Mangalore University, Mangalagangotri, 2017; 363-367. ISBN Number : 978-81-8198-445-6

     

    Innovative Efforts to improve the College Library Service:

    • Re-Classification and re-arrangement Library Books as per 21st Edition of “Dewey Decimal Classification” Scheme.

    • Library Automation and Bar-coding of Books

    • Shift from the conventional Card Catalogue to Computerized OPAC

    • Library Orientation Programmes for the fresher’s.

    • Organizing Books Exhibition Programmes

    • Conducting Books Review Competitions

    • Annual Best User Library Awards

    • Links to useful educational websites & e-journals through College Website www.spcputtur.ac.in

  • Life Member of Karnataka State College Librarians’ Association (Reg.), Bangalore
  • Life Member of Dakshina Kannada & Kodagu Library Association (Reg.), Udupi
  • Member of AMUC
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