School of Library Science - Vikrant University

Overview

The Vikrant University School of Library Science aims to provide high-quality instruction in all aspects of library science and information science. In our fast-paced, information-driven world today, there is an increasing need, both in academia and corporate business, for skilled professionals who can effectively process and distribute information over multiple platforms.

Our Library Science Programs at Vikrant University prepare students to develop the knowledge base, technical capabilities, and hands-on experiences required to effectively operate modern libraries and manage contemporary information systems.

Students at Vikrant University obtain an educational background in historic library methodologies equivalent to an up-to-date education and experience with digital media management systems. The School's educational programs comply with current industry regulations regarding cataloguing, categorising, digital libraries, archive managements systems, and locating information resources.

The Library Science At Vikrant University provides students with hands-on experience in logical thought processes, strong organisation skills, and flexibility in using technology in order to effectively manage information resources, and improve and develop skills and knowledge related to the changing knowledge systems of the world.

Programs Offered

Diploma Programs

Diploma in Library and Information Science (D.Lib)

About the School of Library Science

Vikrant University School of Library Science provides students with the academic preparation needed to pursue a Career In Library Management, information science, and digital knowledge systems through its comprehensive academic programs. Students will learn about modern technologies and tools that are used in libraries and information centres.

Students will have both a theoretical and practical understanding of the field and will develop real-world experience by blending theory with application. Faculty will assist students through interactive activities, research-based experiences, and work on real projects in order for students to comprehend the use and management of information systems and library resources.

The University is committed to ensuring that graduates will successfully develop the essential skills to organize, manage and disseminate information to support the needs of individuals in the traditional or digital world.

Key Learning Areas

Classification and cataloguing of libraries
Managing digital libraries
Storing and retrieving information
Archival studies
Knowledge management systems
Research methodologies
Using information technology in libraries
Documentation and indexing.

Vision and Mission

Vision

To be recognized as a Centre Of Excellence In Library And Information Science education by producing highly qualified professionals who support global knowledge management and access to information.

Mission

The goal of the Vikrant University School of Library Science is to deliver quality educational resources and hands-on Training In Library Science, while supporting innovation and research within the library profession and promoting excellent ethical practice in information management.

We aim to develop individuals equipped with the skills needed for both managing organisations' operations effectively as well as maintaining modern technology-enabled information resources.

Infrastructure

Modern Infrastructure and Facilities

Vikrant Universities Library Science School has upgraded facilities and infrastructure, allowing students the ability to learn effectively more efficiently i.e. supporting students in learning.

Vikrant University Library Science School’s students have access to substantial learning opportunities and have available to them:

Well Equipped Library with a Substantial Amount of Academic Materials.
Digitally Available Library, with Digitally Available Resources.
Computer Labs with Library Automation Software.
Smart Classrooms and Seminar Rooms.
Research and Documentation Centres.

These facilities allow students the opportunity to develop used experience with various tools and technologies relating to Modern day Information Management.

Practical Learning

Industry-Focused Learning

Vikrant Universities Library Science Program is structured to match what is happening in the industry today.

Students can gain work experience by participating in:

Practical Library Training
Digital Cataloguing Sessions
Research Projects
Internships in Libraries and Information Centres

Thus creating a diverse skill set and being exposed to the Industry upon completion of their studies.

Career Opportunities in Library Science

Graduates of the Library Science Programs At Vikrant University have many potential career options, including:

Librarian
Information Manager
Archivist
Knowledge Manager
Documentation Officer
Digital Library Specialist

There are many places where you could find a job as a professional, including:

Educational Institutions
Research Organizations
Government Entities
Corporate Knowledge Centre
Digital Libraries and Digital Archives.

Placement Support and Career Development

Vikrant University has a dedicated career placement and support service for library science students.

You will receive:

Career Counselling
Assistance in Creating a Resume
Help with Preparing for Employment Interviews
Opportunities to Secure an Internship
Assistance with Campus Interviews

The university’s goal is to help you achieve professional success.

Why Choose Vikrant University for Library Science

Vikrant University School of Library Science has many benefits, such as:

Experienced Faculty
Industry-Relevant Course Curriculum
Up-to-Date Infrastructure and Facilities
Hands-On Learning Environment
Strong Academic Foundations
Placement and Career Services

At School of Library Science, Vikrant University, all program elements are intended to prepare students for career in librarianship and/or the information profession with respect to the future of this area of expertise.