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PG Degree

Master of
Library and Information Science

 

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Course Overview

The Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc) programme is a one-year full-time program, designed to upgrade the student skills required to become an advanced information professional. Here in GLA University, we deliver education to professionals with the theory and practice of acquiring, storing, managing, retrieving, and analysing information majorly vital for the public sector, the business and corporate houses, and the academic world.

MLISc is an advanced programme which course curriculum is based on the latest emerging trends and technologies to develop an advanced workforce in the field and train them with the right skill to procure, harvest, manage, and deliver the right information to the right person in the right form at the right time.

The program offers not only an advanced but also a comprehensive curriculum that will impart theoretical knowledge with practical exposure, and encourage students to develop an in-depth understanding of different aspects of librarianship, such as digital librarian, cyber librarian, virtual librarian, knowledge manager, subject expert librarian, etc.

The course structure encompasses the content including the Research Methodology; Information Analysis And Repackaging; Advanced Knowledge Organization; Information, Communication and Society; Information Storage & Retrieval; Academic Library System; Public Library System and Services; Information and Literature Survey in Social Sciences; Information and Communication Technology Applications in LIS; Retrieval of Scientific Information Methodology and Technical Research Writing; Preservation and Conservation of Library Materials, and Bibliometrics, Informetrics & Scientometrics.

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DESIGNED TO PRODUCE FUTURE-READY LIBRARIANS

At GLA University, we emphasize education beyond classrooms with project-based learning to ensure our students imbibe what the industry requires.
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    Experiential Education

    with a Vast Central Library

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    Promising Career Options

    in Various Fields

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    Highly Experienced Faculty

    from top institutions of India

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    Frequent Workshops

    for better understanding of students

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    Guest Lectures

    by eminent thought leaders from the industry

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    Top-Notch Placements

    backed by the power of GLA University

 

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CAREER PATHS AFTER PG IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

A Diploma in Library and Information Science is the most revered education across diverse educational institutions and government departments.

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  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
  • All India Institute of Ayurveda
  • University of Delhi
  • National Libraries
  • Indian Statistical Institute, and many more

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  • GLA University
  • Delhi Public School
  • Rajiv International School, Mathura
  • Great Mission Teacher Training Institute
  • Mahagurukul Foundation, and many more

iconFurther Study Options

  • Bachelor of Library and Information Science
  • Preparation for Government Jobs
  • Library Research Projects

WHERE GLAdiators WORK

In the placements of Batch 2022, over 3000 GLAdiators
have bagged offers from top recruiters from the industry.
  • 55 LPA
    Highest CTC

  • 500 +
    Top Recruiters

Why Library and Information Science?

Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals have a wide-ranging scope, serving in diverse settings such as public and school libraries, corporate environments, medical institutions, and historical societies. Their expertise is essential for organizing, managing, and providing access to documents and information resources. From traditional libraries to specialized collections and digital archives, these professionals play a crucial role in ensuring efficient information retrieval and dissemination across various sectors, reflecting the ever-expanding importance of information management in today's society.

LIS Professionals acquire the following positions:
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    Law Librarians

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    Information Technology Leadership

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    Information Architecture

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    Government Documents Librarians

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    Digital Librarians

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    Digital Humanities

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    Digital Content, Curation and Collections

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    Children's Services Librarians

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    Art Librarians

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    Archives and Records Management

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    Archives and Records Management

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    Academic Librarians

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LET’S ENROLL

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must have passed Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences/ Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences Associate with INSDOC with at least 50% marks overall.

ACADEMIC FEE

  • 1st Year: 70,000 -/ INR