Evidence-based Library Collections, Acquisition & Dissemination; Collection Development Policies Digital Age; Electronic Resource Acquisition, Management and Implementation of digital Right Management, Licensing Models, Licensing Agreements, ONOS; Innovative Technologies, Tools and Best Practices to Enhance Usage; Digital Library Consortia & Shared Technologies in Diversified Environment; Case Studies on Licensing & Innovative Best Practices; Cooperative National and International Information Networks; Emerging Trends and future challenges facing in Libraries; Copyright & IPR in Digital Age.
Design & Development of Library Infrastructure & International Standards; Collaborative Space & Learning Commons; Innovative Strategies in Transforming Library as a Happening Places; Creative Library Designing, Modern Technologies & Infrastructures; Libraries as Social & Cultural Hub; Libraries beyond Walls; Green & Sustainable Libraries; Library sustainability and SDG.
Recent Trends in Technological Innovation; Open Source Software in Transforming Libraries; Artificial Intelligence (AI), ChatBot & Open AI, Block Chain Technology; Application of Augmented & Virtual Realities, IoT, Smart Libraries, QR Code, VoIP; Discovery system, Information Retrieval, User Behavior analysis & Modeling; Library Security Tools, Innovative Technologies, and implementation; Data Analytics, Open Data & Best Practices; Big Data, Big Data based Library Service & Applications, Big Data Innovation, User Behavior Modeling with Big Data, Big Data Privacy Concerns, Big Data in Research; Social Media Application in Library, Library 2.0, Tagging, Folksonomy; Evidence-based Innovative Library Marketing, Promotion & Outreach; Data Visualization Tool & Technologies, user interface, and user experience; Knowledge Management and application in Digital Environment; Performance Measurement and Competitiveness, Ownership, and Collaborations of Libraries in the digital environment; Digital Preservation & Conservation of Manuscript.
Open Access & Open Science: Principles, Strategic Framework, Policy Practice, Innovative Practices, and Global Standards; Research Data Management in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs); Supporting Research Data lifecycle in Libraries; Digital Repositories & Data Sharing in Changing Scenario; Modernising repositories for the era of Open Science; Open Access Movement, Open Source Software in Libraries; Data Visualization and Open Source Data Visualization in Research; Open Education Resources, Collection Development, Policy & Implementation; MOOC; Open Access Publishing, Publishing Model, Licensing in Digital Age; Analytics & Statistical Techniques & Application of Open Source Technologies; Role of Academic Libraries in Open Research.
Research Ethics & Academic Integrity; Issues and Challenges in Research Ethics, Research Policies, Research Regulations & Framework; Innovation through Research; Research Innovation, Ranking, Standards; Research Evaluation Technologies, Tools & Methodologies; Research quality, Ethical issues, Policies; Research, Innovation and Ranking; IPR, Copyright & Copyleft in the Digital Age; Research Matrices & Best Practices in Research; Creative Commons in Research; Technological Innovation & tools in measurement of Research; Role of Professionals in Curbing Plagiarism.
Innovation and Leadership in Library Management; Cultivating Leadership Skills for Library Professionals; Role of organization structure in innovation –Centralization, Decentralization, etc; Role of Academic Libraries in Capacity Building for Transformation; Strategic planning and management in Academic Libraries; Library Leadership & Strategic Role in Stimulating Innovation; Case studies of successful Library Leadership Initiatives, Effective leadership for successful innovation in libraries; Empowering Leaders for Tomorrow’s Libraries; Capacity Building & Planning for Employee Development; Strategic planning for student and Academic Engagement; Library policies and Strategic Development; Role of Librarians in Fostering Innovation Culture.
Innovative Practices, Case Studies, Strategic Practice; Success Stories, Showcases on Library Transformation; Innovative Strategies for Students Engagement; Role of Library in Intuitional Ranking, Accreditation, Best Practice, Model, etc.; Innovative approaches in teaching and learning, engagement, marketing, etc.; Technology Enabled Learning, Information Literacy, Digital Information Literacy; Best practices on Collaborative Projects and Partnerships; Application of relevant SDG in Academic Libraries; National Education Policy (NEP-2020); Role of Library in Viksit Bharat and its aims to transform India into a developed nation.
Digitization for Cultural Heritage Protection and knowledge Publication; Knowledge Economy and Publishing of Cultural heritage; Digitization and Support for Cultural Heritage; New Services in Cultural Heritage; Libraries as Depository for Cultural Heritage; Preservation of Cultural Heritage and Sustainability.