Programmes

The Department offers following programmes:

Programme

Available Seats

Eligibility

 

Duration

 

Credits

B.Lib.I.Sc.

38

Graduation (10+2+3 or equivalent examination in any discipline with 50% marks)

2 Semester

44

M.Lib.I.Sc.

19

B.Lib.I.Sc. with 50% marks

2 Semester

44

Ph.D.

07

M.Lib.I.Sc.

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18

 

                                   Scheme of Courses in B.Lib.I.Sc., M.Lib.I.Sc. and Ph.D.Programs

                                                                  Academic Session 2021-22

 B.Lib.I.Sc.

Semester I

Paper Code

TH/PR

Title of the Paper

Credits

LIS CC 111

TH

Foundations of Library and Information Science

4

LIS CC 112

TH

Library Management

4

LIS CC 113

TH

Information Sources, Systems and Services

4

LIS CC 114

TH

Knowledge Organization Classification (Theory)

4

LIS CC 115

TH

Knowledge Organization: Cataloguing (Theory)

4

LIS EC 116

TH

Communicative English

4

Total

24

 

Semester II

Paper Code

TH/PR

Title of the Paper

Credits

LIS CC 211

PR

Knowledge Organization: Classification (Practice)

4

LIS CC 212

PR

Knowledge Organization: Cataloguing (Practice)

4

LIS CC 213

TH

Basics of Information and Communication Technology (Theory)

4

LIS CC 214

PR

Basics of Information and Communication Technology (Practice)

4

LIS DSE 215

TH

School Library and Media Centre

OR

4

LIS DSE 216

TH

Public Library and Information System

OR

LIS DSE 217

PR

Project work: Literature Survey and Field Work

 

Total

20

 

M.Lib.I.Sc.

Semester I

Paper Code

TH/PR

Title of the Paper

Credits

LIS CC 121

TH

Knowledge Organization and Information Processing :Advanced Classification Theory (KOIP/ACT)

4

LIS CC 122

TH

Information Storage and Retrieval

4

LIS CC 123

TH

Information Systems and Programs

4

LIS CC 124

PR

Knowledge Organization and Information Processing :Advanced Cataloguing Practice(KOIP/ACP)

4

LIS CC 125

TH

Indexing Language and Bibliographic Description

3

LIS CC 126

TH

Electronic Information Resources

3

Total

22

 

Semester II

Paper Code

TH/PR

Title of the Paper

Credits

LIS CC 221

TH

Information Communication Technology in LICs

4

LIS CC 222

TH

Research Methodology

4

LIS CC 223

PR

Knowledge Organization and Information Processing :Advanced Practice in Classification (KOIP/APC)

4

LIS CC 224

TH

Statistical Techniques and Bibliometrics

3

LIS CC 225

TH

Digital Library

3

LIS EC 226

TH

Organisation and Management of Public Library System OR

4

LIS EC 227

TH

Organisation and Management of Academic Library System

OR

4

LIS EC 228

TH

Organisation and Management of Research and Technical Library System

OR

4

LIS EC 229

TH

Dissertation

4

Total

22

 

Ph.D.

S.No

 

TH/ PR

 

Paper Code

Title of the Paper

Credits

Core Courses

1

TH

LIS CC 041

Research Methodology in Library & Information Science

4

2

TH

LIS CC 042

Information Communication & ICT Applications

4

3

TH

LIS RPE CC 043

Research and Publication Ethics (RPE)

2

Review of Literature

4

PR

LIS CC 044

Review  of Literature

4

Elective Courses (any One)

5

TH

LISEC 045

Community Information and Services

4

6

TH

LIS EC 046

Library & Information Science Education and Research

4

7

TH

LIS EC 047

Bibliometrics

4

8

TH

LIS EC 048

Knowledge Organisation and Information Processing

4

9

TH

LIS EC 049

Sources of Information for Research

4

Total

18