Department of Library & Information Science
Constituent Department of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur
About Department of Library & Information Science
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
Year of Establishment of the Department: 1982
Brief history :
In order to meet the human resource needs of libraries during Nineteen Eighties, the University authorities took steps to start certificate course in Library and Information Science with the available resources in the library. B.L.I.Sc., was started with the permission from the UGC during 1984-85. The M.L.I.Sc., and research courses leading to M.Phil., and Ph.D., were started during Nineties. The department has the credit of running summer course for college librarians leading M.L.I.Sc., Degree for the first time in the country.
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
certificate course
M.Phil
Ph.D
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Common queries about Department of Library & Information Science
Where is the Department of Library & Information Science located?
The Department of Library & Information Science is an academic teaching department of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, located in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Library & Information Science are conducted as per Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Library & Information Science?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur.