Overview

The M. Lib. I. Sc., Library and Information Science program the describe accomplishments that graduates are expected to attain within five to seven years after graduation

To become managerial experts in performing library function and services assuring total quality management

To identify the strong knowledge domains to develop smart libraries for the upliftment of knowledge society

To apply the knowledge and research skills to achieve academic, research and performance excellence

To shine themselves as knowledge experts and knowledge developers

To exhibit the professional goals through life long learning and application of human values, ethics and requirements

Mission

Library and Information Science at Bharathiar University aims to achieve academic excellence in Library and Information Sciences through innovative teaching and learning processes.

To prepare the students to be professionally competent to face the challenges in the Library Science Profession.

To promote inter-disciplinary research among the faculty and the students to create state of the art research facilities.

To Promote quality and ethical character among the students.

To motivate the students to acquire entrepreneurial skills to become global knowledge manager.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information Sources and Services

Management of Library and Information Centers

Information Literacy

Information Storage and Retrieval System

Digital Libraries

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-10 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coimbatore, India

Disciplines

Library Science View 6 other Masters in Library Science in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A pass in any UG Degree.

Registration fee of Rs.400/- for each application should be paid through Net Banking/Debit/Credit cards/ NEFT.

Registration for SC/ST candidates is Rs.200/- for each application ( Photo copy of the Community certificate be enclosed)

The Online application form shall be completed in all aspects.

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Tuition Fee

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International

375 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 750 USD for the full programme during 24 months.

National: Tuition Fee(Per Semester): 3040

Living costs for Coimbatore

18295 - 24970 INR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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