Rabindranath Tagore University Bhopal M.Lib.I.Sc : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 1-year M.Lib.I.Sc at Rabindranath Tagore University, Bhopal is INR 25,500, comprising tuition fee of INR 20,000, examination fee of INR 4,000, and a one-time alumni fee of INR 1,500. Hostel accommodation is available at INR 72,000 per year separately. Confirm the current fee structure at rntu.ac.in before applying.

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib.I.Sc) or a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university to be eligible for M.Lib.I.Sc at RNTU Bhopal. Admission is merit-based on qualifying degree marks. No mandatory entrance examination is required. Confirm current eligibility criteria at rntu.ac.in.

Ans. The 1-year M.Lib.I.Sc at RNTU Bhopal covers advanced library organisation and management, knowledge organisation and representation, information retrieval systems, digital libraries and internet resources, research methods in library science, library automation and networking, management of academic and public libraries, and a project or dissertation component in library and information studies.

Ans. M.Lib.I.Sc graduates from RNTU Bhopal can work as senior librarians, library and information officers, knowledge managers, and digital library specialists in university, college, public, and special libraries including government and corporate institutions. M.Lib.I.Sc qualifies candidates for UGC-NET Library and Information Science, enabling lecturership in library science. Central and state government library recruitment posts are also open to M.Lib.I.Sc holders.

Ans. Yes, M.Lib.I.Sc is recognised as the qualifying postgraduate degree for UGC-NET in Library and Information Science. Clearing UGC-NET enables M.Lib.I.Sc graduates to become assistant professors or lecturers in library science departments in colleges and universities. RNTU’s M.Lib.I.Sc is UGC-recognised under 2(f) and 12(B). Confirm UGC-NET eligibility at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.

Ans. M.Lib.I.Sc students at RNTU Bhopal are eligible for the GoI Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students at scholarships.gov.in, the Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) for merit students with family income below INR 8,00,000, and the Madhya Pradesh State Scholarship at scholarshipportal.mp.nic.in for MP-domicile students. RNTU also offers institutional merit concessions. Confirm current scholarship details at rntu.ac.in.