About CALIBER 2025
CALIBER 2025 offers a unique opportunity to information professionals and knowledge managers to expand their horizons and extend professional expertise. It is a focused event that addresses latest trends on an important theme and sub themes. CALIBER brings together practitioners and academicians in the field of library and information science and computer science from across the world. Leading experts, IT gurus, and vendors from around the globe participate in the event. CALIBER has proved to be a forum for renowned and trend-setting speakers to stimulate strategic discussions among librarians, information specialists, publishers from all over the country and beyond.
CALIBER an International Convention organized by the INFLIBNET Centre at different parts of the country in collaboration with universities, invites high quality papers on research & technical works, case studies, technology updates etc. related to the themes and sub-themes of the convention mentioned below. The convention provides a unique forum to the library and information professionals, teachers, IT professionals, consultants and users involved in automation and networking of libraries as well as information providers to come together and interact on the subjects of mutual interest. The theme of the 14th International CALIBER is "Library 2047: Democratizing Knowledge towards Viksit Bharat".
About INFLIBNET Centre
The Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre is an autonomous Inter-University Centre of the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India, established as a project under IUCAA on 27th February 1991 and becoming an independent centre on 16th May 1996. Headquartered in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, INFLIBNET is dedicated to modernizing university libraries and connecting information centres across India through a nationwide high-speed data network using state-of-the-art technologies. It plays a key role in optimizing information utilization and promoting scholarly communication among academicians and researchers in the country.
The Centre also provides various digital initiatives to enhance access to academic resources and fosters research collaboration. Through its efforts, INFLIBNET strengthens the higher education ecosystem in India by integrating advanced information and communication technology into library services.
About Sri Venkateswara University (SVU)
Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) is a prestigious public state university located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, named after Lord Venkateswara. Established in 1954 to fulfill the educational aspirations of the Rayalaseema region, the university has grown into the second-largest in Andhra Pradesh. From its modest beginnings with one college and six departments, SVU now boasts five constituent colleges: the College of Arts, the College of Sciences, the College of Commerce, Management & Computer Science, the College of Pharmacy, and the College of Engineering. These colleges comprise 52 departments and offer 88 programs in diverse disciplines, including Arts, Sciences, Law, Management, Education, Engineering, and Pharmacy.With nearly 70 years of academic excellence, SVU has made remarkable contributions to teaching, research, and outreach activities.
The University was accredited with an 'A+' grade by NAAC in 2023 and is recognized as one of the top institutions in India. Known for its dedicated faculty, well-structured curriculum, and hands-on training, SVU provides a nurturing learning environment that helps students excel in their careers.Beyond academics, SVU excels in research and innovation, gaining recognition from national and international agencies. With state-of-the-art infrastructure and research centers, it continues its legacy of excellence globally.