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Master of Library and Information Science

⏱ 1 Year📋 Full Time✅ B. Lib./B.Lis

Program Overview

The Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) is a two-year postgraduate course, which equips students with high-level expertise and skills to run libraries and information services efficiently. This program provides comprehensive training on advanced cataloging and classification, digital library management, information retrieval systems, research methodology, and library management. It teaches you how to run contemporary libraries and information services. The program would be suitable for individuals willing to serve in managerial positions in libraries or information services.

Learning Objectives

✓Study advanced concepts of cataloguing, classification, and information organization
✓Learn how to manage digital libraries and online information systems
✓Understand information retrieval systems and database management
✓Gain knowledge of library administration and resource management
✓Develop research skills for studying library and information science topics
✓Learn how to plan and implement library services for different users
✓Build leadership skills to manage library staff and operations
✓Get ready for senior roles in libraries, information centers, or academics

Career Prospects

Chief Librarian – Lead library operations and staff in large institutions.

Information Officer – Manage information resources and services for organizations.

Digital Library Manager – Oversee digital resources and online library systems.

Documentation Officer – Manage records, documents, and information systems.

College/University Librarian – Manage library services in higher education institutions.

Research Assistant – Support research projects requiring information management skills.

Archivist – Manage and preserve important records and historical documents.

Information Consultant – Advise organizations on managing information resources.

Academician – Teach library and information science after qualifying UGC NET or PhD.