Master of Library Science (M.Lib.)
Department's Accomplishments & Impact
Overview
What is the M.Lib. Programme?
Scope
Expanding opportunities in Information Architecture
Structure
A curriculum designed for digital knowledge leadership
Value Added Courses for all UG (VAC) — Non Mandatory
| Course Name | Category | Credits |
|---|---|---|
Database Management Systems for Libraries | VAC | 2 |
Academic Plagiarism & Ethics | VAC | 2 |
1-Year Advanced Roadmap Roadmap
Your intensive journey to becoming an Information Scientist.
Information Retrieval & Architecture
The first semester focuses on advanced information retrieval systems, digital databases, and the economics of information management.
What you'll learn
AI Tools & Technologies
In Classroom Concepts
Info Retrieval
Complex search architecture
Economics
Information as a resource
Projects You'll Work On
System Evaluation
Analysis of existing digital libraries
IT Lab- ›Information Systems & Programmes
- ›Information Retrieval Systems
- ›Information Technology Practice
Scientometrics & Dissertation
Semester two is purely research-driven, focusing on analyzing publication data, digital archiving technologies, and submitting a master's thesis.
What you'll learn
In Classroom Concepts
Scientometrics
Measuring research impact
Dissertation
Original LIS research
Projects You'll Work On
Master's Dissertation
Final research defense
UniversityDigital Repo Creation
Building a working repository
IT Lab- ›Informetrics and Scientometrics
- ›Advanced IT Theory
- ›Research Methodology
- ›LIS Dissertation
Admission
Simple admission process and transparent fee structure
Admission Criteria
Course Fee Structure
Scholarships
Based on performance in qualifying exam
| % in Qualifying Class [1] | Scholarship on Tuition Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Above 90% | 20% | |
| 85% – 89.99% | 10% | |
| 75% – 84.99% | 5% | |
Why Join
Unlock your potential with an Advanced Information Science degree
Leadership in Academia
M.Lib. is the highest professional degree required to become a Chief Librarian or Director of Library Services in universities and large-scale institutions.
Master Digital Archiving
The curriculum focuses heavily on building digital libraries (using DSpace/EPrints), preparing you for the tech-driven future of archiving.
Scientometrics Expertise
Learn Informetrics and Scientometrics—the science of analyzing research data and publication impact, a highly paid niche in the R&D sector.
Pathway to Ph.D.
The mandatory research dissertation provides a direct pathway for students looking to pursue a Ph.D. in Library and Information Science.
Features
Setting us apart from the rest
Advanced IT Lab Training
Students get hands-on experience in server administration, database creation, and hosting digital repositories.
Expert Mentorship
M.Lib. students are mentored directly by senior university librarians and information scientists.
Research & Publication
The programme emphasizes independent research, with a requirement to write a high-level academic dissertation.
Apply
Simple 5-step process to join the M.Lib. programme
Guide to Register Online
Register Yourself
Create your account on the portal with your basic personal details.
1 of 5 steps
Register Yourself
Create your account on the portal with your basic personal details.
FAQ
Everything you need to know about the M.Lib. programme
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Highest & best placement record in media, education, and NGOs
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Student Stories
I am Mujittafa Saidu by name MLIS Student of the department of Library and Information Science Career Point University, Kota Rajasthan India.
Learning Experience: I Met with the expert and professional teaching Staff with beyond expectation before arriving at the institution.
Relationship With Career Point University Community: The Community Member and All other Staff From the institution are Cordially related to us, therefore due to their cordial friendship leads us to Success in all studies.
Resources Centre of the Institution/Library: The institutional library or resources Centre is well equipped and has a good learning environment because the management of the institution provides relevant learning resources/Materials Such as Updated Text books, Journals, and all other knowledge material to the Various fields the University offered, as well E-Resources Section Which Comprised the Sophisticated ICTs gadgets and employs the professional librarians to handle and guide the Students to Access the knowledge without Suffer.
Our relationship with the International Office: I am fully satisfied with how the staff at the office is giving us serious curing whenever we go with our humanitarian complaints they are always ready to See our problem solved especially Mrs. Prachi and all other staff in the Office.
My name is Babangida Abba, Lecturer I , Department of Library and information science , kebbi state polytechnic Dakingari, Nigeria.
I have completed my master of library and information science from Career Point University Kota.
The central library of Career Point University Kota, is having digital information resources to equip the students with current knowledge in the field of library and information science.
