Bachelor of Library and Information Science

  • Professionally designed to prepare students for careers in libraries, information centers, and knowledge management sectors.
  • Curriculum covers key areas such as library classification, cataloguing, reference services, digital libraries, and information technology.
  • Offers practical training in library automation software, database handling, and electronic resource management.
  • Balances traditional library science with modern digital information systems.
  • Includes components on archival science, bibliographic control, and research support services.
  • Practical sessions conducted in well-equipped university libraries and digital resource centers.
  • Enriched through guest lectures and workshops by experienced librarians, archivists, and information professionals.
  • Provides hands-on field experience through internships in academic, public, and special libraries.
  • Focuses on user-centered services, professional ethics, and effective communication.
  • Serves as a foundation for higher studies (e.g., M.Lib.I.Sc.) and employment in academic, governmental, and corporate information environments.
  • Understand core principles of library science and effective management of information resources.
  • Gain practical knowledge of cataloguing and classification systems such as Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) and AACR.
  • Develop skills in using library software and managing digital resources and databases.
  • Deliver accurate reference services to support academic and research needs.
  • Learn processes related to acquisition, organization, and dissemination of digital content.
  • Operate and manage integrated library systems (ILS) and automation tools efficiently.
  • Apply preservation and conservation techniques for physical and digital materials.
  • Design services that address the diverse needs of library users in different settings.
  • Support research by organizing bibliographic data and using citation management tools.
  • Understand and apply legal and ethical standards, including copyright and intellectual property laws.
  • Build strong communication and teamwork skills essential for library operations.
  • Develop a commitment to lifelong learning and staying updated with evolving trends in library and information science.
  • Duration – 1 Years (02 Semesters)
  • Mode of Instruction - English