B.Lib.Sc.

Get insights from 100 questions on B.Lib.Sc., answered by students, alumni, and experts. You may also ask and answer any question you like about B.Lib.Sc.

Follow Ask Question
100

Questions

0

Discussions

3

Active Users

22

Followers

New answer posted

11 months ago

0 Follower 3 Views

M
Manpreet Kaur

Contributor-Level 10

The Bachelor of Library Science (B.Lib.Sc) course has a vast syllabus that is inclusive of foundational topics. Key concepts include:

1.     Library and Society: This case entails study of libraries in types of libraries, society, and their functions.

2.     Information Sources and Services: This course covers information such as digital media, books, journals, and services such as reference assistance.

3.     Library Management: This subject focuses on budgeting, library administration, human resources, and policies.

4.     Library Classification and Catalogui

...more

New answer posted

11 months ago

0 Follower 2 Views

M
Manpreet Kaur

Contributor-Level 10

The Bachelor of Library Science (B.Lib.Sc) course has a vast syllabus that are inclusive of foundational topics. Key concepts include:

1.     Library and Society: This case entails study of libraries in types of libraries, society, and their functions.

2.     Information Sources and Services: This course covers information such as digital media, books, journals, and services such as reference assistance.

3.     Library Management: This subject focuses on budgeting, library administration, human resources, and policies.

4.     Library Classification and Catalogu

...more

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 3 Views

D
Divya

Contributor-Level 8

Some of the job profiles are Librarian, Library Assistant, Law Librarian, Deputy Librarian, Assistant Professor, etc. Students can see the table below to know the average annual salary of each job profile:

Job Profiles

Average Annual Salary (in INR) 

Deputy Librarian

INR 8.2 LPA

Academic Librarian

INR 3.8 LPA

Professor

INR 6.1 LPA

Cataloguer

INR 5.8 LPA

Electronic Resources Librarian

INR 12 LPA

Junior / Assistant Librarian

INR 3 LPA

Librarian

INR 4 LPA

Teacher Librarian

INR 5.4 LPA

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 2 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

There are several colleges in India that offer Bachelor of Library Science course in distance mode. Some of these are as follows:

Bachelor Of Library Science Distance CollegesAverage Fees (in INR)
Institute of Technical and Professional Studies-
Asim Siddique Memorial Degree College-
Shree Pashmi Institute of Management and Science-

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 9 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

No, you cannot apply for Bachelor of Library Science course on the basis of Class 12. You should be a graduate to pursue this course. Though this is a bachelor's degree course, its eligibility parameters are different from other undergradute-level courses.

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 2 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

Depending on the institute or university they entered and the organisation they are put in, the average compensation of students will be INR 1.8 lakhs per year. The initial income of freshers qualifying from the Bachelor of Library Science curriculum starts at roughly INR 15,000 per month. Yet, the compensation package for BLibSc graduates grows over time as they gain experience. The average salary of the starter varies from INR 1-2 lakh, and increases to INR 3-5 lakhs after two years. After five years, the salary reaches INR 5-7 lakh. 

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 4 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

After completing Bachelor of Library Science (BLibSc), candidates can apply for Master of Library and Information Science degree. The majority of students who enrol in master's in library science courses are dissatisfied with their bachelor's degrees and eager to pursue more specialties. Master's degrees in research, operations, data analysis, biotechnology, nutritionist, etc. are a few of the important specialisations.

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 13 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

Jobs at organisations with significant information handling requirements, such as foreign embassies, museums, galleries, news agencies, picture and film libraries, schools, colleges, and universities, are available to Bachelor of Library Science graduates in both the public and commercial sectors. After completing Bachelor of Library Science, the students can find work at various job positions.

The table below contains their salaries at different positions: 

Job ProfileAverage Salary (in INR)
Library Assistant2 LPA
Chief Librarian 3 LPA
Deputy Librarian4 LPA
Public Librarian3 LPA

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 3 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

BLibSc is a one-year duration course offered at different universities and colleges in India. Given below is an overview of the subjects taught in BLibSc course for the reference of candidates:

BLibSc Syllabus

Library Information & Society

Library Classification (Theory)

Library Classification (Practical)

Library Cataloguing (Theory)

Library Cataloguing (Practical)

Library Management & Information Centres

Information Sources & Services

Library Information Technology

Project Work: Literature and Field Survey

Relevant Link: Library and Information Science syllabus

New answer posted

a year ago

0 Follower 3 Views

K
Keerthana Sundara Vadivel

Contributor-Level 10

Some of the popular job profiles for BLibISc candidates include:

  • Library Information Officer: A library information officer manages information to make it easily accessible to others. The professional typically works with electronic information such as online databases content management systems, digital resources and traditional library materials
  • Library Assistant: A library assistant is a person who lends as well as collects books/ periodicals/ videotapes, updates patrons’ records on computer, and processes new materials such as books, software, audiovisual material, etc
  • Assistant Director: An assistant director assigns tasks to s
...more

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else

Sign Up on Shiksha

On Shiksha, get access to

  • 65k Colleges
  • 1.2k Exams
  • 688k Reviews
  • 1800k Answers

Share Your College Life Experience

×
×

This website uses Cookies and related technologies for the site to function correctly and securely, improve & personalise your browsing experience, analyse traffic, and support our marketing efforts and serve the Core Purpose. By continuing to browse the site, you agree to Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.