Berhampur University Partners with National Library in Kolkata for Academic Collaboration
Berhampur University signs MoU with National Library, Kolkata
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Berhampur University in Odisha, India, has signed a five-year memorandum of understanding with the National Library of Kolkata to enhance training and research opportunities. The collaboration aims to promote teaching, encourage research, and develop academic programs for students, particularly in library and information science.
- 01Berhampur University signed a MoU with the National Library of Kolkata.
- 02The collaboration focuses on enhancing training and research opportunities.
- 03The MoU is set for an initial tenure of five years.
- 04It aims to promote teaching and learning among students.
- 05Students from library and information science will particularly benefit.
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On Monday, Berhampur University in Odisha, India, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Library in Kolkata, which operates under the Ministry of Culture. The agreement, signed by university registrar Sachidanand Nayak and Partha Sarathi Das from the National Library, aims to enhance training and research opportunities for students. The MoU focuses on promoting teaching and learning among both postgraduate and undergraduate students, encouraging collaborative research in shared areas of interest, and engaging with unique special collections in the National Library that are often under-explored. Additionally, the partnership will facilitate the development of short-term academic programs, seminars, workshops, and training sessions. The initial tenure of the MoU is set for five years, with a particular emphasis on benefiting students from library and information science and other related departments, as noted by Geetanjali Dash, the vice-chancellor of Berhampur University.
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This collaboration will enhance academic opportunities and resources for students at Berhampur University, particularly in library and information science, fostering a richer educational environment.
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