Master of Library and Information Science (M.LIS)

Introduction

The Master of Library and Information Science (M.LIS) is a two-year postgraduate program designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of library management, information organization, digital libraries, and information retrieval systems. The program prepares students for careers in libraries, information centers, archives, and digital content management.

Objectives

The program aims to develop students' skills in information management, digital resource curation, library administration, and research. It prepares students for roles as librarians, archivists, information managers, and researchers in a variety of sectors.

Elective Courses in M.LIS

Students can choose from elective courses such as Information Retrieval, Digital Libraries, Knowledge Management, Archival Science, Library Automation, and Research Methods. These electives help students specialize in various aspects of library and information science.

Programme Duration

The M.LIS program spans two years, divided into four semesters. It includes practical training, research projects, and case studies to provide students with real-world experience in library and information science.

Eligibility & Fee

Eligibility: Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Information Science, or a related field from a recognized university with a minimum required percentage as per institution guidelines.

Fees:

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers as librarians, information managers, digital archivists, knowledge management specialists, library administrators, and researchers. Many also opt for further studies, such as a Ph.D. in Library and Information Science or related fields.