Mr. Arun V R specialises in library automation, digital initiatives, research support, and knowledge management. He has played a key role in upgrading and maintaining Koha and DSpace, enhancing research access and supporting scholarly communication. His experience includes serving as an Assistant Librarian at the Supreme Court of India and as a Project Fellow at the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE), where he contributed to advancing digital library services and user-focused research support.
Kerala Forest Research Institute (April 2022 - Present)
Judges Library, Supreme Court of India (2016 - 2022)
Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE) (2013 - 2016)
CCS University, Meerut
The University Grants Commission
Master of Library & Information Science from University of Kerala
Certificate Course in Library & Information Science from Board of Public Examination, Kerala
University of Kerala
Arun, V. R., & Ashkar, K. In Paradigm Shift in Libraries (pp. 37–44). Kerala Library Association(2015)
Sabarish, K., Arun, V. R., & Jayakrishnan, J. S. Proceedings. In ICT Applications in Libraries (pp. 204–217). Laxmi Book Publications.(2016)
Arun, V. R., R. S. V. In Corporate and Media Librarianship: A Prelude (pp. 18–29). Kerala Library Association.(2019)