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MASTER IN LIBRARY SCIENCE

Duration : 1 year (Yearly Mode)

What benefits do libraries provide to the communities they serve? What training and skills are necessary for librarians to ensure equitable access to and use of information? How may we preserve the past for the next generations? What are the best ways to spread the stories we've kept to ourselves? How can we help individuals assess the accuracy of the information they are given? Investigate these topics and others as a library and information science student at Mansarovar Global University's Masters in Library Science program.

You'll concentrate on information justice and fairness issues, community participation, and local technology use. Additionally, you will learn about user services, training in information literacy, management, organization, resource finding, data protection, privacy, and various cultures and communities. Finally, you will apply experiential learning to put your training to work.

Almost any professional desire you may have may be catered to by careers in the information and library sciences. The dynamic subject of information sciences encompasses many professions, such as data analysis, corporate taxonomy, library science, user experience (UX) design, and more.

Please take advantage of Mansarovar's excellent professional training, which is the greatest in its sector. As an iSchool student, you'll be immersed in a rich learning environment that provides a strong academic foundation and opportunities to explore your interests through extracurricular activities, networking opportunities, internships, and other professional field experiences as interactions with knowledgeable faculty.

Through coursework and residency workshops covering a variety of career paths, you will discover the broad applications of librarianship and information science, investigate what it means to be a librarian or information professional today, and make your judgments about the program's effect it can have on your career.

INFORMATION IMPORTANT TO THIS COURSE

After earning a Master in Library Science, the student can comprehend and articulate information ethics and transdisciplinary approaches to information.

Utilize technical and professional skills to show that you are knowledgeable about various application domains.

Utilizing sociotechnical and humanistic approaches, create and implement information science products for various scenarios.

Enhance user experiences and assess, implement, and manage information systems, sources, and services.

To address the challenges information workers face in a culturally diverse and fast-changing global environment, think about acquiring lifelong learning skills.

PROGRAMME DETAILS

Master of Library and Information Science is a professional post-graduate course that covers an advanced study of the principles and practices of Library Science and Library Administration along with the current technologies involved therein. This course essentially includes the study of collection management, information systems and technology, research methods, cataloguing and classification, preservation, reference, statistics, database management, information architecture and knowledge management, etc.

Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam)

Pass with 50% aggregate marks in B. Lib. or equivalent. Relaxation to reserved category students are as per State Govt. norms.
(5% relaxation to the students of North East states including Sikkim/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)

Admission Criteria

Based on Merit in qualifying examination. Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PH as per State Government norms.