Dr. Sanjay Kataria is the University Librarian of the Bennett University. Dr. Kataria has a distinguished career in Library and Information Science with close to 18 years of experience during which he was the proud recipient of Commonwealth Professional Fellowship in 2012 & 2017 by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission, London UK, SATKAL Best Young Librarian Award in 2012 by the SATKAL Trust and A. N. Marappan Memorial National Best Young Librarian Award by SALIS in 2009. He was appointed twice as UGC observer for the selection of Professor under Career Advancement Scheme of UGC and the visiting member of the review panel by INFLIBNET. He is well known for the conceptualization of ETTLIS (Emerging Trends and Technologies in Libraries and Information Services) which has grown into a library brand of international symposium and has successfully conducted four times in the span of 10 years. Dr. Kataria has delivered more than 60 invited talks in International and National Conferences, Workshops and Seminars. Dr. Kataria has published close to 35 research papers and edited 10 books and conference proceedings. He has supervised 3 Ph.D scholars, 1 MPhil and many MLIS projects. Prior to joining Bennett, Dr. Kataria was University Librarian at the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (Deemed University) at Noida and Banasthali University, Rajasthan. He traveled widely for academic and research activities including France, USA, UK, Croatia, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, France, Scotland etc.
