Master of Library Science (M.Lib.)
Advancing Knowledge, Information and Digital Library Leadership
The Master of Library Science (M.Lib.) at Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur is a postgraduate programme designed to develop advanced professional knowledge and competencies in Library and Information Science, information management, knowledge organization and digital information services. The programme focuses on advanced concepts of…

About the Programme
The Master of Library Science (M.Lib.) at Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur is a postgraduate programme designed to develop advanced professional knowledge and competencies in Library and Information Science, information management, knowledge organization and digital information services.
The programme focuses on advanced concepts of library administration, information systems, resource organization, research support, digital libraries, information retrieval and the application of information and communication technologies in modern library environments.
Students develop an understanding of advanced cataloguing and classification practices, information resource management, digital documentation, research methodologies and contemporary library services. The programme aims to enhance analytical, technological, managerial and research-oriented skills required in the evolving information and knowledge sector.
The academic approach emphasizes the effective organization, preservation, management and retrieval of information resources. Students are introduced to the changing role of libraries in higher education, research institutions, public information systems and digital knowledge environments.
At Mahakaushal University, the programme aims to prepare graduates for professional responsibilities in university libraries, colleges, research institutions, digital repositories, documentation centres and other information-based organizations.
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Programme Highlights
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria will be published according to the latest official university and regulatory norms.
Admission Process
Scheme & Syllabus
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Career Opportunities
University and College Libraries | Explore professional opportunities in higher education institutions, subject to applicable recruitment qualifications.
Assistant Librarian | Work involving library administration, information services and collection management.
Digital Librarian | Manage digital collections, electronic resources and digital repositories.
Information Manager | Organize information resources, documentation systems and knowledge services.
Research Information Professional | Support researchers through academic information retrieval, reference services and documentation.
Documentation Officer | Work in documentation centres, research organizations and specialized information units.
Knowledge Resource Specialist | Organize and manage knowledge resources for academic and professional institutions.
Information Centre Professional | Support information organization, database management and user-oriented information services.
Fee Structure
Fee Structure
| Particular | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | As per the latest approved University fee structure. |
| Admission Fee | As per University norms. |
| Examination Fee | As prescribed by the University. |
| Other Applicable Charges | As per applicable University notifications. |
Fee information should always be maintained according to the latest applicable official norms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Master of Library Science is a postgraduate programme focused on advanced Library and Information Science, information management, digital libraries and professional library services.
Candidates with a B.Lib. / B.Lib.I.Sc. or equivalent qualification from a recognized University may apply, subject to University eligibility conditions.
The programme focuses on library management, information systems, knowledge organization, digital libraries, information retrieval and research-related areas.
Practical components are included as prescribed under the applicable University-approved scheme and syllabus.
The duration and semester structure shall be as prescribed in the approved University scheme for the relevant academic session.
Graduates can explore opportunities in academic libraries, digital libraries, information centres, research institutions and documentation centres, subject to applicable recruitment qualifications.
Applicants can follow the University's admission process and contact the Admission Department for programme-specific assistance.
Students can visit the University's Scheme & Syllabus section to access the available official academic documents.
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