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Online PG in Library and Information Science (One Year)

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Course Overview

Kuvempu University’s Online PG in Library and Information Science (One Year) is an intensive programme for graduates who seek fast‑track entry into professional roles across libraries, archives, corporate knowledge centres and digital repositories. The curriculum blends knowledge organization, cataloguing and classification with digital libraries, metadata standards, information retrieval, research methods, ILMS automation and user services. Delivered entirely online with e‑content, live/recorded sessions and proctored assessments under UGC online/ODL regulations, it supports working professionals aiming for skill upgrade and certification. Assignments emphasise metadata creation, indexing/abstracting, OPAC design, digitization planning and IP/copyright essentials. Graduates can pursue roles such as librarian, cataloguer, digital repository assistant, records manager and information analyst.

Course Highlights

  • Core Organization: Classification, cataloguing and knowledge organization principles
  • Digital Libraries: Metadata schemas, repositories and digitization workflows
  • Information Retrieval: Search strategies, indexing and relevance evaluation
  • ILMS & Automation: Library software concepts and circulation/reporting functions
  • User Services: Reference, information literacy and research support
  • Policy & Ethics: Copyright, IP, open access and licensing essentials
  • Research Methods: Bibliometrics, evaluation and project development
  • UGC Recognition: Online credential equivalent to regular LIS programmes

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Benefits

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Graduate faster One‑year structure accelerates entry into professional LIS roles.

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Practice‑oriented tasks Create metadata, design retrieval strategies and plan digitization projects.

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Career versatility Opportunities across education, research, corporates, NGOs and government.

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Guided mentorship Faculty support for portfolios, resumes and interviews.

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Eligibility

  • »Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognized university
  • » Working professionals in libraries/archives preferred but not mandatory
  • » Merit‑based admission per university rules
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Course Syllabus

S.NoCreditSubject
1KLIS101Foundations of LIS
2KLIS102Library Classification Theory
3KLIS103Library Cataloguing Theory
4KLIS104Information Sources & Services
5KLIS105Information Technology Basics
S.NoCreditSubject
1KLIS201Classification Practice
2KLIS202Cataloguing Practice
3KLIS203Knowledge Organization & Metadata
4KLIS204Research Methodology & Bibliometrics
5KLIS205User Studies & IL
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ProfessionalProfiles

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Information Analyst

AVG SALARY5.6 LPA
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Librarian

AVG SALARY5.2 LPA
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Cataloguer/Metadata Specialist

AVG SALARY4.8 LPA
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Digital Repository Assistant

AVG SALARY5.0 LPA
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Records Manager

AVG SALARY5.4 LPA

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FAQs

Is this Kuvempu University Online PG in Library and Information Science a one‑year programme?

Yes, designed for accelerated upskilling with rigorous coursework.

Is this Online PG in Library and Information Science recognized ?

Yes. Delivered under UGC online/ODL guidelines with recognized equivalence.

Do I need prior LIS experience in this course?

Not mandatory; helpful for faster transition to professional roles.

Are internships compulsory in Kuvempu University?

Kuvempu University Field work is encouraged; final project/dissertation is mandatory.

How are assessments conducted in Kuvempu University?

Kuvempu University continuous assessment plus proctored end‑term examinations.

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