Department of Library & Information Sciences
Constituent Department of University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Ri-Bhoi
About Department of Library & Information Sciences
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
Libraries are the backbone of any developed society. It is said that "the nation who reads, is the nation that leads". This statement is true for the development of any society and Library Science is a systematic process of organizing and maintaining books, magazines and journals. Library science deals with categorizations of knowledge and information. So, in this regard the department tries to make the society educated formally and informally through the classroom method by training young professionals and also help in the continuing education as well as adult education programme.
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Common queries about Department of Library & Information Sciences
Where is the Department of Library & Information Sciences located?
The Department of Library & Information Sciences is an academic teaching department of University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Ri-Bhoi, located in Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Department of Library & Information Sciences are conducted as per University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Ri-Bhoi guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Department of Library & Information Sciences?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Ri-Bhoi.