Areas of Research:

• Institutional Repository
• Research Data Repository
• Digital preservation
• Digital Curation

• Invited talk on the topic “Digital Curation Practices in the Institutional Repositories” at the International Conference on Success and Survival Strategies for LIS Profession, University of Calicut, 02-04 March, 2022.
• Resource person in “Five day National Workshop cum training on library automation and Digitization” jointly organized by Centre for Employee Empowerment and skill acquisition and University Library, Cochin University of Science and Technology, May 15-19, 2023.
• Resource person in the “One day seminar on designing of Library websites” organized by Department of Library and Information Science , St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery on 1st February 2023.
• Second Rank, Master of Library and Information Science, University of Calicut, 2006
• Peer Reviewer for DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology

Journal Papers

Shajitha, C. & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2021). Institutional Repositories in South India: an exploratory study. Global Knowledge, Memory and communication, 70(8/9), 817-841.

https://doi.org/10.1108/GKMC-07-2020-0099

Shajitha, C. (2020). Digital curation practices in institutional repositories in South India: a study. Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, Vol. 69(8/9), 557-578.

https://doi.org/10.1108/GKMC-10-2019-0125

Shajitha, C., & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2019). Faculty Perceptions towards Institutional Repository at Cochin University of Science and Technology, India: a Case Study. DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology, 39(5), 207-214. DOI : 10.14429/djlit.39.5.14679

Shajitha, C., & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2018). Content growth of institutional repositories in South India: A status report. Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 67(8/9), 547–565.

https://doi.org/10.1108/GKMC-02-2018-0018

Shajitha, C., & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2018). Institutional Repository: a freebie to the institutional intellectual output. International Journal of Information movement, 2(12), 50-54.

Conference papers

Shajitha, C., & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2019). Challenges of an Institutional Repository: a brief introduction, Kerala Library Congress(KLC), Re- inventing libraries in digital scenario, Farook College.

Shajitha, C., & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2018). Elements of Institutional Repository: a brief introduction.

In K, Muammed Haneefa & T.M, Vasudevan (Ed.), National conference on Innovations and transformations in libraries (pp. 226-237). Calicut, Kerala: University of Calicut.

Shajitha, C., & Abdul Majeed, K. C. (2015). Web Indexing of book publishers website: a study. In K, Muammed Haneefa; T.M, Vasudevan and T, A. Abdul Azeez (Ed.), National conference on knowledge discovery and management .Calicut, Kerala: University of Calicut.

Sreekala, P.K., & Shajitha, C. (2009). E-journal consortia: a gateway to enhanced visibility and accessibility. In C. P. Baby Valsala; Anil Radhakrishnan and S, Shibu Ray (Ed.), UGC sponsored National Conference on Open source software and libraries. Kochi: Cochin University of Science and Technology