About Department

The Department offers Bachelor’s Degree programme (BLISc) (since 2008), and course which is of one-year duration with two semesters. There is a great demand for the library and information professionals in the job market. Those who earn these degrees get placed as Librarians, Information Scientists, Knowledge Managers, Technical Editors, Consultants, Content Managers, etc. Those who qualify UGC- NET or SET examination can enter academics as Assistant Professor or Assistant Librarian of a University or College Librarian. Those who qualify UGC-JRF can also pursue research in the field of Library & Information Science with UGC fellowship.
The department is working with the vision to educate individuals for careers as Librarians, Library Information Officers, Archivists, Information Scientists and Knowledge Managers. The students are trained to undertake instruction, research and service-oriented programmes that require current emerging information technological developments and market requirements.

Courses / Programmes

Presently the Department is offering the following academic programmes:

Course Name:Bachelor in Library & Information Science [B.Lib.I.Sc.]
Course Level:UG Degree
Course Category:Self Finance
Admission Mode:Direct
Duration:1 Year
Exam System:Semester
No. of Seats:30
Affiliated From:Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra
Managed By:Faculty of Vocational Studies
Vocational Course?:Yes
Eligibility Criteria:Bachelors degree with atleast 50% marks in any discipline.
Admission Procedure:

As per the Rules and Regulations of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra & BSA PG College, Mathura.

Subjects List:

The Schedule of papers prescribed for B.Lib.I.Sc. examination is as follows.

Semester - I Semester - II
Foundations of Library & Information ScienceManagement of Libraries & Information Centers
Library ClassificationInformation Sources & Services
Library CataloguingInformation Processing & Retrieval
Library Classification (Practical)Library & Information Technology
Library Cataloguing (Practical)Library & Information Technology (Practical)
Project Work in LIS (a) Library Survey & (b) Literature Survey (Project)Project Work in LIS (a) Field Survey & (b) Compilation of Annotated Bibliography (Project)

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