course name:
Bachelor in Library Sciences
Duration:
1 Years.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Bachelor of Library Science (B. Lib) courses, candidates need to have graduation degree with a minimum percentage as required. Candidates of the reserved category must have minimum of 45% marks in the previous qualifying examination to be eligible for the Bachelor of Library Science programme.
About course:
A Bachelor’s in Library Sciences focuses on the management and organization of library resources and information services. The program covers cataloging, classification, information retrieval, digital libraries, and user services. Students learn about various types of libraries, including public, academic, and special libraries, and gain skills in information technology, research methods, and archival management. The curriculum often includes practical training and internships, preparing graduates to efficiently manage library operations and support information needs.
Scope:
The scope of a Bachelor’s in Library Sciences is expanding, with opportunities in traditional and digital library environments. Graduates can pursue careers as librarians, information managers, archivists, and digital content managers in public libraries, academic institutions, corporate libraries, and government agencies. The rise of digital information has increased demand for professionals skilled in managing online databases, digital archives, and information systems. Additionally, roles in research, publishing, and information consultancy are available, offering diverse career paths in both public and private sectors. The degree also provides a foundation for advanced studies and specialization in library and information science.