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MLib Online (DBU)

The Master of Library Science (M.Lib) program develops advanced skills in library management, information organization, cataloguing, information retrieval, digital libraries and information technology.

1 Year

Duration

Online

Learning Mode

Bachelor Degree

Eligibility

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About the Program

The program is designed as a 1-year / 2-semester professional course focusing on modern library and information management. It combines research methods, information retrieval, advanced classification and cataloguing with academic library systems and ICT applications. The program is also positioned as a pathway toward research in Library and Information Science.
  • Research methods and statistical techniques for library and information research.
  • Information storage, retrieval and organization using modern systems.
  • Advanced classification and cataloguing of information resources.
  • Digital libraries, academic library systems and ICT applications.

Course Summary

Course Name

MLib Online (DBU)

Duration

1 Year

Eligibility

Bachelor Degree

Learning Mode

Online

Recogination

Desh Bhagat University

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This course is specifically suitable for students who have already completed a Bachelor of Library Science (B.Lib) and want to develop advanced professional skills in library management, information science, digital libraries, research and information technology.

It is a good choice for learners who want to progress into advanced library, academic library, information management, documentation, research or digital-library roles. DBU specifically highlights opportunities across public and private libraries, news agencies, foreign embassies, photo/film libraries, museums, galleries and information/documentation centres.

The M.Lib program is divided into 2 semesters over 1 year. The first semester focuses mainly on research, information organization and traditional library processes, while the second semester moves toward information analysis, academic libraries and technology applications.

Semester 1 – Research, Information Retrieval & Organization

Students study Research Methods and Statistical Techniques, Information, Communication and Society, Information Storage and Retrieval, Advanced Classification (Practical) and Advanced Cataloguing (Practice). The semester develops skills in research, information organization, classification, cataloguing and efficient retrieval of library resources.

Semester 2 – Information Analysis, Academic Libraries & ICT

Students study Information Analysis, Consolidation and Repackaging, Information and Literature Survey in Social Sciences, Academic Library System and Information & Communication Technology: Applications. The focus shifts toward analyzing and repackaging information, conducting literature surveys, managing academic libraries and applying technology to modern library services.

  • Librarian – Manage library resources, services and day-to-day library operations.
  • Digital Librarian – Manage digital resources, databases and electronic information systems.
  • Library Information Officer – Organize and provide information services to users.
  • Information Analyst – Collect, organize and analyze information resources.
  • Documentation Officer – Manage documents, records and information resources.
  • Library Manager – Plan, coordinate and manage library services and operations.
  • Cataloguing & Classification Professional – Organize books and information resources using standard systems.
  • Research Assistant – Support information collection, literature surveys and research activities.
  • Information Centre Professional – Manage information services in documentation and information centres.
  • Academic Library Professional – Work in school, college and university library systems.
  • Government / Public Library Professional – Explore opportunities in public libraries and government information centres.
  • Information & Documentation Professional – Work with information and documentation centres, museums, galleries and similar organizations.

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