Library and Information Science Research in East and North-East India

This study presents a bibliometric analysis of LIS faculties of North-East and East region in India. The main objectives of the study is to find out top authors in terms of publications, top cited authors, top G-Index, H-index authors, top cited papers etc. In the present study, we considered the only LIS faculties of Universities from North-East and East region in India, where LIS education offer. The data was collected from Google Scholar using Publish or Perish software. Furthermore, the study was considered only those faculties which were listed in the university website. The Study found the 32 LIS faculty and authors contributed 967 papers from 1980-2017. Out of 967 publications, majority of 452 publications found in the form of journal articles, followed 325 conference papers and 112 book chapters.