Dr. Naseehath. S

College Librarian

Email : nasykhalam@gmail.com

Academic and Professional memberships


  • Life Member in KLA (Kerala Library Association).
  • Life Member in KCLA (Kerala College Librarians Association).
  • Member of the College Planning Committee
  • Member of the College Council
  • Convener of the Library Advisory Committee

Awards and honors


  • Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing of Article
  • 8th rank holder in MSc Botany, University of Kerala 1998

Others :
Sub-editor (Proceedings)

  1. UGC sponsored National Seminar on Research Instrumentation for Interdisciplinary Science (RIISC- 2014), organized by Department of Physics, Iqbal College,
    Peringammala at Thiruvananthapuram, 22-23 January 2014.
  2. UGC sponsored National Seminar on Management of Electronic Waste (MEW-2011), organized by Department of Physics, Iqbal College, Peringammala, 14-15 December 2011.

Research interest


 

Webometrics- Library and Information Science

Selected publications


  •  Overlapping, Precision and Relative Recall of Search Engines: A Comparative Study Of  Search engines with Meta Search Engines in the Field Of  Medical Tourism in Kerala, Naseehath S, Golden Research Thoughts-An International Recognized Multidisciplinary Research Journal. Vol 5, Issue 6, December 2015.ISSN 2231-5063 (Certificate of  Excellence in Reviewing of Article is awarded).
  •  OPEN ACCESS INITIATIVES AND INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES: AN OVER VIEW(Chapter 13 ) in Handbook  Of Research On Inventive Digital Tools for Collection Management and Development in Modern Libraries. Naseehath S, A volume in the Advances in Library and Information Science (ALIS) Book Series. Published by IGI Global, USA.2015.ISBN 978-1-4666-8178-1 (Hardcover), ISBN 978-1-4666-8179-8 (ebook)
  • SAHYATHRIKARKKU SALAM: Naseehath S, (A travelogue in Malayalam published by Chiranthana publications, Dubai, 2018.
  • SHODHGANGOTRI: THE PULSE OF INDIAN RESEARCH (Chapter 15) in Handbook of Research on Digital Content Management and Development in Modern Libraries, Edited by Thanuskodi ,S. A volume in the Advances in Library and Information Science (ALIS) Book Series,  Published by  IGI Global, USA, 2020. ISBN 9781799822011 (hardcover),   ISBN, 9781799822028 (e-book).

Selected presentation in conference


  1. Naseehath S, Open DOAR: A statistical study with special reference to Indian repositories. In Proceedings of the National Seminar on “Role of LIS Professionals in Developing Information Literacy Skills in the Digital Era” Organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University in association with the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and Indian Library Association (ILA)on 19th & 20th March, 2015. (P327-330) [ISBN:978-81-928690-5-6].
  2. Naseehath S, Webometric Methods for Search Engine Evaluation. In Proceedings of the National Conference on “Research Methodology in Library and Information Science [NCRMLIS – 2016]” Organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University in association with the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) on 11th & 12th March, 2016, (P313-316) [ISBN:978-81-9286-90-6-3].
  3. Naseehath S, Information for All: A Strong Pillar Of Digital India. In Proceedings of the   National Conference on “Information for All: Changing Role of Public Libraries in Digital India Initiatives [NCIFA– 2016]” Organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University in association with the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF) on 2nd & 3rd September, 2016. (P 378-380) [ISBN: 978-81-9259-749-2].
  4. Naseehath S, Mobile Learning in education: Learn Smart and Learn fast. In Abstract Volume of international conference on “Recent Trends in Teaching and Learning [ICMCAS- 2019]” Organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Mannaniya College of Arts and Science, Pangode, Thiruvananthapuram on 6th and 7th march 2019.
  5. Naseehath S, SHODHGANGOTRI:THE PULSE OF INDIAN RESEARCH. In Abstract Volume of International Conference on “Enhancement of Technology and Innovations in Contemporary Libraries (ICETICL- 2019)”, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi on 24th and 25th April 2019.

Education profile


  • BSc Botany (University of Kerala- 1986)
  • MSc Botany (University of Kerala- 1988)
  • BLISc (University of Kerala- 1991)
  • MLISc (IGNOU  New Delhi- 1999)
  • MPhil (Library and Information Science, Alagappa University,  Karaikkudi- 2008)
  • PhD (Library and information science, Alagappa University, Karaikkudi- 2016)

Professional profile


  1. College Librarian (Mannaniya College of Arts & Science 1996 onwards).
  2. Librarian (Model Polytechnic, Vadakara, Model Engineering College, Ernakulum and IHRDE (Institute of Human Resources Development forElectronics) Head Office, Trivandrum under IHRDE, a semi-governmen institution under the state Government of Kerala for four years from 1992 to 1996.
  3. Experienced as a Library Apprentice Trainee in TKM College of Engineering, Kollam  for a short period.
  4. Started career as a Project Assistant under Kerala Library Association in Spices Board Library, Kochi in 1992.

Details of orientation/refresher/training course attended


  1. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Library Science in Academic Staff College,Trivandrum from 01.06.2001 to 22.06.2001
  2. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Library Science in Academic Staff College,Trivandrum from 16.11. 2004 to 07.12.2004
  3.  UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Library Science in Academic Staff College,Trivandrum from 29.04.2005 to 19.05.200
  4. UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Library Science in Academic Staff College,Trivandrum from 01.11.2008 to 21.11.2008