Overview

The Library and Information Sciences at the Panjab University are based on the practices and underlying theories of information acquisition, organization, dissemination and utilization.

Key facts

On completion of the courses, the students demonstrate the values, attitudes, and behaviours associated with the roles and responsibilities of information and library professionals in accordance with the market oriented employment. The mission is not simply to ensure that each student gains adequate employment, but to prepare graduates to assume responsible positions in libraries and information centers. Faculty is expected, through their instructional, research, and service activities, to contribute tangibly to the development of the knowledge base that makes Library and Information Science a discipline as well as a profession. Our, mission is in line with the mission of the university and aim to make it a better place for teaching and learning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sciences
Knowledge Organisation
Classification(Theory)
Information Sources and Services
Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-06 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chandigarh, India

Disciplines

Library Science Information Technology (IT) View 3 other Bachelors in Library Science in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Wherever for admission, Bachelor’s Degree is the minimum requirement, it shall mean the first degree obtained under 10+2+3 scheme. The first degree obtained under the old scheme (14-year course) till April, 1995 will be treated at par with the first degree under 10+2+3 scheme for the purpose of admission to these courses.
Every candidate must apply for the Reserved / Additional Category(ies) to which he/she belongs to in the Admission Form. All candidates will be considered in the General Category irrespective of the fact that they have claimed for admission under Reserved/ Additional Categories. No candidate shall be considered for admission against any Reserved Category (ies) for which he/she has not applied. (As per Important dates at Page No. 21-22).
All information relating to admission shall be uploaded on the Online Notice Board of the concerned department as well as on the Physical Notice Board.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

1285 USD / year

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