Programme Overview

Foundations of Library and Information Science: This course provides an in-depth introduction to the origins and historical evolution of librarianship, examining the development of libraries from ancient to modern times. It explores the core principles that guide library services, such as accessibility, intellectual freedom, and service to the community, and delves into the ethical standards that underpin professional conduct in the field. Students will gain an understanding of the various roles that libraries play in supporting education, preserving cultural heritage, and fostering lifelong learning, as well as insights into the future of librarianship in an increasingly digital and information-driven world.

  • 1 Year

    Duration of programme

  • PG

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Specializations in areas like archives, digital libraries etc.
Opportunities to digital curation and information architecture
Comprehensive Core Curriculum:
Integrated theory-practice project
Experienced Faculty

How will you benefit

Specialized Knowledge
Technological Proficiency in Information Management
Leadership and Management Skills
Contribution to Knowledge and Literacy

Curriculum

Masters of Library Science

  • INFORMATION
  • COMMUNICATION AND SOCIETY
  • MANAGEMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTRES
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING AND RETRIEVAL
  • FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
  • INFORMATION RETRIEVAL & NETWORK

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Academic Researcher or Professor
Editorial and Publishing Roles
Archives and Records Management
Digital Librarianship and Information Technology

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Bachelors Degree in any Stream

Minimum 50% Marks

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