Enhancing ICT Skills for Research and Learning
The Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre, Gandhinagar plays a pivotal role in strengthening digital competencies across higher education. Through its ICT Skill Development Programme, the Centre delivers structured training programmes/ workshops designed for librarians, researchers, academicians, and students
The programme emphasizes practical, contemporary, and institution-ready skills in key areas such as:
- 1 Digital libraries: enabling efficient access, management, and dissemination of scholarly resources.
- 2 Research information systems: supporting data-driven academic workflows and knowledge management.
- 3 Library automation: streamlining cataloguing, circulation, and resource integration.
- 4 Open source platforms: fostering cost-effective and collaborative technology adoption.
- 5 Academic information services: enhancing institutional visibility and research impact.
Workshop
The nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad located at a distance of 15KM from the INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar. It provides connectivity with domestic flights to the Metropolitans and other major cities of India.
The nearest Railway Station is Ahmedabad Railway Station (known as Kalupur) which is well connected to all metropolitans and other major cities of India and other western parts of the country. The Ahmedabad Railway station is located at a distance of 23 Km from the INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar.
Gandhinagar is connected to Surat, Mumbai, and Navi Mumbai through National Highway 8A. It is connected to Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Udaipur, New Delhi & Chandigarh through the National Highway 8C.
Nearest Metro Station: Infocity Metro Station, located approximately 1 km from the INFLIBNET Centre, about a 5 minute walk.
Online Taxi Services like OLA and Uber Taxis are available with reasonable rates. Applications need to be downloaded in Mobile.