Mr. Satbir Chauhan
Assistant Librarian, Central Library, IIT Delhi
: +91-11-26596876 : satbir@iitd.ac.in
Profile Summary
Mr. Satbir Chauhan is a Assistant Librarian in the Central Library, IIT Delhi. He has almost five years of experience as a library professional. Prior to working in libraries, Mr. Chauhan completed his Bachelor's in Computer Science Engineering, giving a unique blend of technology to his library science career.
Mr. Satbir has worked with HDFC Library and Ashoka University before joining IIT Delhi. He has spearheaded several assignments aimed at enhancing library automation, research support, and user experience. His recent contributions include developing the Ashoka Knowledge Repository (DSpace 8) and introducing a Digital Research Support System.
Technical Expertise
His expertise in digital library infrastructure includes seamless integration and migration of Library Management Systems (LMS) across multiple cloud environments like AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and Baadal. He is deeply interested in exploring and implementing open-source solutions such as Koha and DSpace to modernize and empower library ecosystems.
Vision
Mr. Satbir aims to involve technology to make libraries more sustainable, accessible, and future-ready.