GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY

(Established by the State Legislature Act No. 21 of 1969)

ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ

(੧੯੬੯ ਦੇ ਰਾਜ ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਐਕਟ ਨੰ. ੨੧ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਥਾਪਿਤ)

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GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY
(Established by the State Legislature Act No. 21 of 1969)

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Library and Information Science

Bachelor of Library & Information Science (Hons.)
Course Name Duration (Year) System Sanctioned Seats Reserved Categories
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (Honours) 1
(Two Semesters)
(CBEGS) 20 SC/ST BC ExS -GN ExS -SC,
ExS -BC
FF -GN
PWD
Sports -GN
Sports -SC
4 2 1 1 1 1
  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in any subject with at least 50% mark (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto.

Admission will be based on merit of the qualifying examination.

Master of Library & Information Science
Course Name Duration (Year) System Sanctioned Seats Reserved Categories
Master of Library & Information Science 1
(Two Semesters)
(CBEGS) 20 SC/ST BC ExS -GN ExS -SC,
ExS -BC
FF -GN
PWD
Sports -GN
Sports -SC
4 2 1 1 1 1
Updated on 03-04-2025.
  • Bachelor of Library and Information Science with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate, and having obtained at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) in aggregate in Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in any other subject or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto.

Admission will be based on merit of the qualifying examination.

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Department of Library & Information Science offers facilities for doctoral research with the aim to provide training in research as well as to develop in the candidates a critical and analytical process of thinking. The department has three PhD scholars and are working in the following domain areas:

  • * Application of IT in libraries
  • * Citation analysis, bibliometric studies
  • * Conservation and preservation of library material
  • * Current trends in knowledge organization
  • * Information seeking behaviour of library users in digital era.
  • * Marketing of library and information resources and services
  • * Information seeking behaviour of library users in digital era.
  • * Modernization of libraries
  • * Total quality management in libraries
  • * Use of e-resources