D. Lib (Diploma in Library And information science)
Diploma
1 Years

About the Programme
Guru Kashi University’s Diploma in Library and Information Science trains students in library management, cataloguing, classification, digital archiving, and use of modern library technologies. The program blends traditional library science with modern information systems.
As the digital revolution transforms knowledge management, the demand for trained library professionals is growing in schools, colleges, universities, research institutions, and corporate libraries. This program ensures students can work in both traditional and digital environments.

Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 pass from a recognized board.
- Minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
- Interest in information management and reading culture preferred.
Program Outcomes
Library Management
Understand cataloguing, classification, and shelving systems.
Information Retrieval
Gain skills in organizing and accessing information efficiently.
ICT in Libraries
Use digital library software and tools.
Knowledge Organization
Apply metadata, indexing, and classification methods.
Research Support
Assist researchers in retrieving and organizing information.
Preservation Skills
Learn archival methods for old manuscripts and digital data.
Communication Skills
Interact effectively with library users.
Ethical Practices
Promote fair use of knowledge resources.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
01
Knowledge Foundation – Provide knowledge of library management systems.
02
Technological Relevance – Train students for digital and e-library platforms.
03
Service Orientation – Build student competence in supporting users’ information needs.
04
Career Growth – Enable progression to higher library science qualifications.
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Career path you can
choose after the course
- School/College Librarian
- Library Assistant
- Documentation Officer
- Information Manager
- Digital Library Specialist
- Archivist
- Higher Studies (B.Lib, M.Lib, Information Science Courses)

Students of this programme are placed in companies with an
average annual
package of 3.51 LPA to 12.00 LPA