M.lib.Sc. (Master of Library & Information Science) a postgraduate course that combines advanced studies on the principles and practices of library & information science along with current technology that applied to this process.
Moreover, In this program, students taught IT Science insights and library management skills.
This course offered as a full-time or part-time (distance learning) program at various universities and colleges in India.
This mainly consists of subjects such as information & technology systems, collection management, research methods, classification and catalog, preservation, statistics, database management, reference, information architecture, and knowledge management, etc.
This course focuses on handling information and access to all types of information besides only related library activities.
However, it was a 1-year postgraduate course, several institutes also offered it as a 2-year education program.
The maximum duration and the minimum duration of this course may differ depending on many institutes.
This is a one-year course that educates individuals about the dynamics and work of library ethics and the use of information science on the same thing.
Working in several elite places such as government embassies throughout the world and operating in some of the same best professionals will be several factors that will attract someone to choose the same course.
Admission to the M.Lib.Sc. the course carried out primarily based on the entrance examination. Conducted at the University / College level.
However, some institutions also provide direct admissions to candidates based on the basis of merit specified through candidates who score in the qualification exam.
Eligibility for M.Lib.Sc admission
- The eligibility criteria for basic education for candidates are graduating with a relevant flow of recognized universities in India.
- Candidates are required to have a minimum aggregate of 50% – 60% in a bachelor’s degree.
- Applicants with graduation degrees at B.Lib.i.sc. (Bachelor of Library & Information Science) and B.Lib.Sc. (Bachelor of Library Science) is given more preferences.
- The minimum aggregate of the 50% marks in 10 + 2 is also one of the eligibility criteria for securing acceptance.