a) B.LI.Sc. - one year Full time post-graduate course (40 seats)
b) M.LI.Sc. - one year post B.LI.Sc. course (20 seats)
c) Ph.D - Two recognized guides – Seats full

ii) (a) Admission process - The admission process begins in the month of June every year. Handbooks and admission forms are available w.e.f. 5th June. Personal interview of each candidate is conducted. Merit wise list of candidates deserving to be admitted to the courses as per reservation criteria is put up on Departmental Notice board indicating the date for payment of fees. If seats are vacant second list and third list are subsequently put up on Notice Board. M.LI.Sc. classes begin generally from 3^rd week of June & B.LI.Sc. classes normally start  from 1^st  week of July. However, commencement of  B.LI.Sc.  classes is subject to declaration of graduate degree results

(b) Reservation : Government's rules as regards to reservation policy for admission, are strictly

      followed

(c) Scholarship/ Prizes: Following scholarships are available for students:

B.L.I.Sc.: Prospectus, Revised Syllabus and List of books for the Bachelor of Library and Information Science (Credit Based Semesterised System 2012-2013)

M.L.I.Sc.  (Click here for Download the Syllabus)

1. Prof. D.N. Marshall Felicitation Prize consisting of Rs.250/- in cash, shall be awarded Annually to the candidate who passes the examination for the Degree of Master of Library and Information Science with highest number of marks on the aggregate at the examination.

2.Prof. S.R. Ganpule Felicitation Prize value of Rs.2125/- in cash, shall be awarded annually to the candidate who secures the highest number of marks in the subject of 'Library Management' from amongst the successful candidates at the M.LI.Sc. Degree examination.

Fee Structure for B.L.I.Sc.*

*   The various fees are subject to change from time to time as per the directives of the university authorities. 

**  These fees are refundable on completion of the course after producing the original fee receipt.  Refund of deposit, if not collected within two years of date of receipt, will lapse automatically. 

     The fees for the Reserved Category students will be collected as per the Government rules.

Fee Structure for M.L.I.Sc.*

* The various fees are subject to change from time to time as per the Directives of the University authorities.

** This deposit is to be paid after getting admission to the Course, alongwith the First Term Fees.

*** This fee is to be paid later at the time of applying for final examination.

**** The deposit is to be paid after the registration as member of University Library.@ Refund of deposit not collected within two years from the date of payment shall lapse.

Part-I Written Examination

1. Library Development 100
2. Library Management 100
3. Library Classification 100
4. Library Cataloguing 100
5. Reference Service 100
6. Information Services and Systems 100
7. Computer Applications to Library Work 100

Part II : Practical Examination

1. Classification 70
2. Cataloguing 70
3. Indexing and Abstracting 60
4. Reference Service (Classroom Test & Oral Examination 50
5. Computer Application (Classroom Tests) 50

Candidate shall appear for Part-I & II Simultaneously

Duration : One academic year of two terms

Date of Commencement of the Course: First week of July

Date of Examination : Normally 3rd / 4th week of March

No. of Admissions : 40

Medium of Instruction : English

Last day for receiving application : 15th June Every Year

* The various fees are subject to change from time to time as per directives of the university authorities.

** The fee is to be paid at the time of filling of the application form for admission to the Final Examination.

*** These deposits are refundable on completion of the course. Refund of deposit not collected within one year from the date of payment will lapse.