Department of Library and Information Science

The Department of Library and Information Science of Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut was established in the year 2004 under self financing scheme with the intention to provide quality education in the field of Library and Information Science to the students of this region. The university took initiatives for establishing this Department, and it was for the first time in the boundaries of the university campus that Library and Information Science Department constituted at par with other teaching departments under self financing scheme

Courses Offered :

=> Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLISc)
=> Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc)

Job Opportunities :

Library is known as the heart of any academic institution. It is also said that without a library no academic institution can survive. With the tremendous growth of academic institutions in the entire country the demand of library science professionals has increased to many fold. Library Science professionals are demanded by the Universities, Institutions, Colleges, Information Centres, Documentation Centres and Research Centres. Therefore the job opportunities in this professional course is evergreen.

Facilities :

=> Computer Lab : A separate well equipped computer lab is meant for the students of both the courses offered by the department ( MLISc. and BLISc. ) besides Central Library and the Internet Lab. The computer laboratory has 10 computers, one LCD with display board and three printer. The Department has Internet connectivity for the students. Students are allowed to access the internet to pursue their studies.

=> Library : Library is always known as the heart of any academic institution. The Departmental library is housed in spacious hall. The Library of the Department is having a total collection of more than one thousand books related to curriculum by different National and International authors. The departmental library is also subscribing to a number of important journals in the field of Library & Information Science besides Classification schemes, Catalogue Codes and other such tools.