Modern College of Engineering Jhansi Diploma Library and Information Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The Diploma in Library and Information Science at MCE Jhansi is a 1-year full-time programme with a total fee of INR 1,28,000 for the complete course. The fee is payable in one instalment at the time of admission. The curriculum covers library cataloguing, classification systems, library automation, information retrieval, reference services, and digital library management, preparing graduates for library and documentation roles across educational and government institutions.

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. No separate entrance examination is required for this programme. Admission is based entirely on merit in the qualifying graduation examination. Working professionals currently employed in library or information services may receive preference during the merit-based selection process conducted by the college.

Ans. DLIS graduates from MCE Jhansi can work as library assistants, documentation officers, cataloguers, and information management specialists in school libraries, college libraries, public libraries, and government department libraries across Uttar Pradesh. The qualification also makes candidates eligible to apply for library-related government posts announced by state and central recruitment bodies. Further study through a B.LISc or M.LISc opens the path to senior librarian positions.

Ans. Yes, the Diploma in Library and Information Science at MCE Jhansi is affiliated to Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. Upon successful completion, students receive a diploma certificate issued by Bundelkhand University, which is a central university in Uttar Pradesh. The college is AICTE-approved and recognised by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, making this qualification valid for government employment purposes in library and information services.

Ans. Required documents include graduation marksheets and degree certificate, Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets, transfer certificate, migration certificate if applying from another university, category certificate for reserved category candidates, and a valid government-issued photo identity such as Aadhaar card or Voter ID. Candidates currently employed in library services should also carry employment proof for consideration during the merit-based selection counselling.

Ans. Yes, students enrolled in the DLIS programme at MCE Jhansi are eligible for the Uttar Pradesh Post-Matric Scholarship scheme. SC/ST students can receive assistance up to the full tuition fee amount. OBC students are eligible for up to INR 5,000 per year. General and Minority category students with annual family income below INR 2 Lakh may also qualify for partial financial support. All applications must be submitted through the UP scholarship portal within the deadline set for the academic year.