Thesis & SerialManagement in
National Library of Science & Technology,
UET, Lahore
ALIA MASOOD
LIBRARIAN
THESIS & SERIAL SECTION
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Activity Report forthe months
September 2023 - August 2024
Alia Masood Dar ( Librarian)
Incharge Serial Section + Theses Section + LMS + Digital Repository
Muhammad Shoaib (Junior Clerk)
Serials Section + Theses Section + Data Entry under supervision of the S/I
Muhammad Shahzad (Naib Qasid)
Serials Section + Theses Section + IRC (Reading Hall) + Book Bank (10:00 A.M to 12:00 P.M)
+ Security/ Gate Pass (Substitute)
Mr. Muhammad Rasheed (Junior Clerk)
Theses/Serial Section (02:00 P.M to 04:00 P.M) + Reception (04:00 P.M to 10:00 P.M)
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Alia Masood Dar
(Librarian)
Data entry of books September 2023 / August 2024 686/3131
Almost 30 Books / 45 Article downloads
Working on Duplicate theses
Checking of Data Entering in D Space
Working on accessioned serial (In Process)
Create a different Sectioned for accessioned material
Counter checking of following activities
Newspapers and magazines Bills Check / Purchasable magazines and newspapers entries Check
Sorting material for display / Users communications
Acknowledgement letters / Display Daily Newspapers Checking
Overall Serial/Thesis management / Maintain auction material and auctioned
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Mr. Muhammad Shoaib
Theses Entry in D space (full Text)
Data entry of books add/modify 382/4146
Batch creation and pasting on Circulation books/theses
Record Maintain Newspapers & Magazines (Purchasable)
Newspapers Bill Prepared(Every Month)
Official letter receiving and filing
User communications
Purchased office Stationary visits
Helping patrons locating material
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Mr. Muhammad Shahzad
Dusting all tables and chairs, Serial / Thesis & IRC reading hall
Arrangement Thesis / Serial Section
Magazines and newspapers stamping / Displaying and
arrangement
Label Past on Circulation books
Helping in Circulation section
Helping in processing Section (alternate duty)
Helping patrons locating material
Perform Other on call duties on All Floors.
Worked with DSpaceRepository
Task Performed with Dspace repository
Created Metadata of 730 books/thesis in Dspace
Uploaded 15 books/715 thesis in Dspace
EXTRA TASKS
Completearrangement of Circulation Section Allocated in data
entry.
Stock taking
Trained internees
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Challenges
Shortage ofStaff
Congestion of serial material
Cleanliness
Shifting circulation books for data entry
Maintained and weight Auctioned material
Theses section guide charts
Handling weeded-out material
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Future Plans
Shouldstarts small awareness session of E-Resources (all users)
Awareness of library resources to New users
Complete data entry /spine labeling of theses
Sort out Cds.
Quarterly Help Desk newsletter
Auctioned donated extra material (including )
Create a research Hub for brain storming