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The Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS) offers two Certificate courses: (i) Certificate Course in Library and Information Science (CCLIS) and (ii) Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL). The application process for CTL for the current academic year will start on June 1, 2025 and continue till June 30, 2025 (tentative). The application window for admission to the CCLIS course is expected to open in November and remain open till December.

Yes, Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS), Somaiya Vidyavihar University, offers two Certificate courses in the online mode. These courses vary in fees, eligibility and curriculum. However, the admission process for the courses is the same. The duration of both these courses is six months. Listed below are the Certificate courses offered at Department of Library and Information Science:

• Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL)
• Certificate Course in Library and Information Science (CCLIS)

Somaiya School of Humanities and Social Sciences is accredited with A Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and is one of the largest residential campuses of Mumbai, which is even UGC (University Grants Commission) approved. Somaiya School of Humanities & Social Science is a constituent college of the Somaiya Vidyavihar University. The college offers placement assistance to students and is visited by top companies for placements.

The Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS), Somaiya Vidyavihar University, offers a six-month Certificate Course in Library and Information Science (CCLIS). The course is meant to teach students with the concepts of basic Librarianship, organisation of Library Resources, Reference service in Digital Libraries, etc. Some career paths available for candidates who hold a CCLIS from DLIS are listed below:

• Information Specialist
• Archivist
• Digital Asset Manager
• Knowledge Manager
• Library Administrator
• Information Consultant
• Research Assistant
• Museum Curator
• Academic Librarian

Yes, mathematics is a required subject in Class 12 for BSc admission at ECMT Kolkata. The college offers BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology as a full time course lasting for four years. To be eligible for the BSc MLT course, candidates must pass Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry,  Biology/Mathematics. 

Yes, candidates can pursue BBA course at ECMT Kolkata without studying maths or economics, but students will have to work hard to grasp the concepts. Because these two topics are fundamental to the field. After completing their Class 12, students from any discipline may pursue a bachelor's degree in business administration, whether from arts, commerce or science.

Department of Library and Information Science, SVU Mumbai, offers a PG Diploma in the online mode. Candidates seeking admission to the course are required to submit the pre-admission form by visitin the common admission portal on the official SVU website. While applying, they must pay an application fee of INR 250. It can be paid through the online payment gateway available on the website. The application fee is non-refundable. It must be noted that the mentioned application fee is sourced from the official website. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Through its Department of Library and Information Science, Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers a PG Diploma in Digital Library and Data Management (PGDDLDM). The course is offered in the online mode. The course duration is 6 months. The course structure includes learning through lectures, discussions, practical sessions, tutorials, project work, and internship. The courses included in the curriculum of PGDDLDM are listed below:

• ICT and Knowledge Organisation in Digital Environment
• E-resources Management
• Digital Library Management
• Data Management tools