Approved By: UGC NAAC
Duration: 2 Years |
Eligibility: Graduate or Equivalent |
Course Duration: 2 Years
Course Eligibility: Graduation with 50% marks
Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.
Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules
Course Syllabus
Semester I |
Library and Society |
Organization of Knowledge (Theory) |
(A) Library Classification |
(B) Library Cataloguing |
Reference and Information Sources and Services |
(A) Reference and Information Sources |
(B) Reference and Information Services |
Organization of knowledge (Practice) |
(A) Library Classification |
(Ai) Colon Classification |
(Aii) Dewey Decimal Classification |
(B) Library Cataloguing: AACR 2R |
Computer Application in LIS |
Semester II |
Management of Library and Information Centres |
Information Communication & Information System and System Analysis Design |
(A) Information Communication & Information System |
(B) System Analysis Design |
Preservation & Conservation and Library System |
(A) Preservation & Conservation |
(B) Library Systems (Special: any one) |
(B1) Academic Library System, or |
(B2) Public Library System, or |
(B3) Special Library System |
Organization of Knowledge (Practice) |
Library Classification |
(A) Dewey Decimal Classification |
(B) Universal Decimal Classification |
ICT Application in Library and Information System |
Semester III |
Research Methodology |
Library & Users and Management Information System |
(A) Library & Users |
(B) Management Information System |
Web resources and Bibliometrics & Webometrics |
(A) Web resources |
(B) Bibliometrics & Webometrics |
Library Software Packages and Documentation Works |
(A) Library Software Packages (Theory) |
(B) Documentation Works |
(Bi) Bibliographic project |
(Bii) Job Diary and Library Visit Report |
Software Packages (Practice) |
(A) CDS/ISIS and WINISIS |
(B) SOUL |
Semester IV |
Information Storage and Retrieval System |
Digital Library System (theory) |
Open Sources Software Packages (Practice) |
(A) KOHA |
(B) DSpace or GSDL |
Dissertation |