Library & Information Science

Each Institution offers a different fee structure, depending on the type, the level and the location of the course where you are going to study.

Here are the levels of courses:-

• Bachelor's: Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 50,000 annually.
• Master's: Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 annually.
• PhD: Depends on the university but typically ranges from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 per year.

We learn different subjects in lis course in which we learn everything in detail but also there are elective subjects that can vary, but some common options include:

• Archives and Manuscript Management
• Knowledge Management
• Information Literacy
• Library Networking and Resource Sharing
• Academic Librarianship
• Special Libraries and Information Centers

Yes, of course, LIS programs include some of the practical components, especially in terms of cataloguing, classification and library automation, you can see that they deliver practical sessions and theoretical sessions, also many universities require internships or filled trading in libraries to provide hand-on experiences and to train the student in the course time only.

There are different topics where you learn about different aspects of LIS, so here I am giving the syllabus that typically covers:

• Library Management and Administration
• Information Sources and Services
• Cataloging and Classification
• Information Technology in Libraries
• Research Methodology
• Digital Libraries and Digital Resources
• Information Storage and Retrieval
• Knowledge Organization and Processing
• Library Automation
• Communication Skills and User Education

There are different colleges that offer library and information Science courses in India, that have tremendous academic skills and which really turned out fruitful for students out there.

Notable institutions include: Daulat Ram College, Delhi,   Hansraj College, Delhi, Amity University, Noida, Christ University, Bangalore, Hindu college Delhi etc.

There's a requirement for different documents during the admission process of (the LIS) library and information Science program: Some required documents generally include Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exams (10+2 for Bachelor's, degree certificates for Master's) Transfer certificates and migration certificate (for students from other institutions) Entrance exam scorecard (if applicable) Passport-size photographs Caste or category certificates (if applicable). 

PhD in Library and Information Science is the highest degree in Library Sciences, It is a 2 to 3 year  research-intensive programme that focuses on the theory and practice of information management, organization, retrieval, and dissemination. The programme is designed for people who want to become researchers, scholars, educators, and leaders in the LIS field. 

Students can get jobs both in the private and government sectors. They can also easily get an option for further research in the same field of education. Also, they can get an opportunity for Assistant Professorship or Lectureship in top-notch colleges and universities.  One can earn around INR 3 to 6 LPA after completing a course in Library and Information Science. Given below are some of the top Job profiles that can be pursued by Library and Information Science graduates along with average annual salary:

Hi, please refer below for the top Library Science universities in India with their tuition fee and eligibility criteria:

Hope this helps!