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 The eligibility criteria for admission to a Library and Information Science (LIS) programme in India depends on college and level of program: Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLISc): The candidates must have completed 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board, some universities ma

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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 an

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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 t

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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

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

College NameTuition FeeEligibility / Exams
Vardhaman Mahaveer Open UniversityINR 3,200 - INR 9,000Merit-Based
Delhi UniversityINR 240

CUET-PG

IGNOUINR 3,000 - INR 18,000Merit-Based
Lalit Narayan Mithila UniversityINR 15,000 - INR 18,000Merit-Based
Parul UniversityINR 32,000 - INR 2.1 lakhMerit-Based

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There are 600+ best Library and Information Science colleges in India of which 270+ colleges are owned privately,  190+ colleges are owned by the government and the rest 60+ colleges are owned by semi government institutions. CUET

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The eligibilty of UGC NET for Library and Information Science are -

Students must have a Master's degree in Library and Information Science with atleast 55% marks, 50% for the students of reserved categories.

Final-year Master's students are also eligible, provided they complete their degree within th

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The average salary of a Librarian after working for some years and gaining relevant experience is INR 4.70 LPA. The starting salary for a Librarian in India is INR 2.40 LPA while the highest salary is INR 11.31 LPA. The monthly salary that Librarians get compensated is INR 19,452 to INR 21,124

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Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan also known as S.R.Ranganathan was born on 9 Aug. 1892, in Shiyali, Madras of India.

He was Indian librarian and educator who was considered the father of library Science in India and whose contributions govern. everyone all around the world also He died on 27 Sept 1972,

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The course can also be pursued by government colleges. Students can have a look at the table below to know the renowned institutes and their fees.

Master of Library Science Government Colleges

Average Fees 

Daulat Ram College, Delhi

INR 35,000-62,000

Gargi College, Delhi

INR 24,000-49,000

Hindu College, Delhi

INR 36,000-53,000

Hansraj College, Delhi

INR 432-15,000

Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi

INR 2,000-67,000

Miranda House, Delhi

INR 17,000-51,000

Madras Christian College, Chennai

INR 56,000-63,000

Ramjas Dayanand University, Rohtak

INR 800-30,000

Ramjas College, Delhi

INR 17,000-52,000

T C Business School, Jaipur

INR 44,000

 

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