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"Only University with Category-I status in the states of Punjab, Himachal Pardesh and Chandigarh"

Accredited with CGPA of 3.85 on four point scale at “A++” grade (highest level) by NAAC and Conferred “University with Potential for Excellence” status by UGC

Library and Information Science

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  • Faculty
  • Research Activities/niche area
Bachelor of LIbrary & Information Science (Hons.)
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  • Mode of Admission
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Course Name Duration (Year) System Sanctioned Seats Reserved Categories
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (Honours) 1
(Two Semesters)		 (CBEGS) 20 SC/ST BC ExS -GN ExS -SC ,
ExS -BC		 FF -GN
PWD 		Sports -GN
Sports -SC
4 2 1 1 1 1
  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in any subject with at least 50% mark (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto.

Admission will be based on merit of the qualifying examination.

Master of Library & Information Science
  • Detail
  • Eligibility
  • Mode of Admission
  • Fee Structure
  • Important Dates & Other Information
Course Name Duration (Year) System Sanctioned Seats Reserved Categories
Master of Library & Information Science 1
(Two Semesters)		 (CBEGS) 20 SC/ST BC ExS -GN ExS -SC,
ExS -BC		 FF -GN
PWD 		Sports -GN
Sports -SC
4 2 1 1 1 1
Updated on 03-04-2025.
  • Bachelor of Library and Information Science with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate, and having obtained at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate in Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in any other subject or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto.

Admission will be based on merit of the qualifying examination.

Activities

Department of Library & Information Science offers facilities for doctoral research with the aim to provide training in research as well as to develop in the candidates a critical and analytical process of thinking. The department has three PhD scholars and are working in the following domain areas:

  1. * Application of IT in libraries
  2. * Citation analysis, bibliometric studies
  3. * Conservation and preservation of library material
  4. * Current trends in knowledge organization
  5. * Information seeking behaviour of library users in digital era.
  6. * Marketing of library and information resources and services
  7. * Information seeking behaviour of library users in digital era.
  8. * Modernization of libraries
  9. * Total quality management in libraries
  10. * Use of e-resources

Placement Activities

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