The School was formed in 2009 as School of Arts, Education & Information Science. It was reorganized under the current name, School of Arts and Information Sciences in 2012 having four constituent teaching and research departments including Library & Information Science, Music, Communication & Journalism, and Fine Arts & Performing Arts. The Dean of School, a statutory officer of the University, functions as the Head of the School. The Dean of School discharges the official functions by taking assistance of its constituent Departments having their respective Heads, and other members of the School. Besides convening School Board Meetings, the Dean convenes periodical meetings on the issues pertaining matters of academic and research interest of the Departments. Some of these issues include revision of course curriculum, matters relating admission, Research, development of new courses of study, also teacher and student grievances and welfare. The student admissions to UG programmes of study of different Departments under the school are made under the direct supervision of the Dean.
Name of School - |
SCHOOL OF ARTS & INFORMATION Sc. (AIS) |
Name of the Dean - |
Dr. Lalit Mohan |
Contact Details - | Landline : +91-7582-265001, Mob. : 9425452128, e-mail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
S.No | Department Name | Department Profile |
1 | Communication & Journalism | View Profile |
2 | Library and Information Sciences | View Profile |
3 | Fine Arts and Performing Arts | View Profile |
4 | Music | View Profile |
Number of Teaching Faculty in the Departments under the School (as on 01.09.2021)
S. No. |
Department |
Professor |
Associate Professor |
Assistant Professor |
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Sanction |
Filled Post TOTAL |
Vacant |
Sanction |
Filled Post TOTAL |
Vacant |
Sanction |
Filled Post TOTAL |
Vacant |
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1. School of Arts and Information Sciences |
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1. |
Comm.& Journalism |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2. |
Library & Information Science |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
3. |
Fine Arts and Performing Arts |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
4. |
Music |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Name & Address |
University / Institute |
Prof. Vijay Parmer |
IIMC.New Delhi |
Prof. Sunil Kumar |
IGNOU, New Delhi |
Prof. Puspanjali Jena |
Utakal University Bhubaneswar |
Prof. Aswini Kumar |
M,S. University Vadodara |
Staff Position at Dean's Office during 2017-18 : (UDC/LDC/Other Ministerial Staff)
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