Bachelor of Library Science (B.Lib.Sc) is an undergraduate program that focuses on the organization and management of libraries and information centers. The program prepares students to work with library collection management, bibliography, indexing, and digitization to make information easily accessible.
The eligibility criteria to pursue B.Lib.Sc. program is to have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. Some universities may also conduct an entrance examination to get admission.
During the program, students will study different subjects such as Library Science, Information Management, Digital Libraries, Library Cataloging, Bibliography, and Library Management. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical training through laboratory experiments or field placement.
On completion of the program, graduates can work in various sectors like educational institutions, public libraries, government and private libraries, archives, museums, information centers, and more. Graduates may also opt to work in print and electronic media organizations, publishing houses, research organizations, and other areas
Pursuing advanced degree courses such as M.Lib.Sc, and PhD in Library Science can provide opportunities in the field of research and development in the field of Library Science.
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