Certificate Course in Library and Information Science
About the Course
This certificate program is designed to equip library professionals and information science students with knowledge of the latest advancements, technologies, and practices in the field. The course covers conventional and emerging trends, digital innovations, and evolving user expectations in modern library environments. This program is beneficial for preparing for entry-level jobs, further education, and research opportunities in Library and Digital Information Management.
Course Objectives
- To provide foundational knowledge of Library and Information Science (LIS).
- To enhance practical skills in library operations and digital resource management.
- To introduce students to modern trends in librarianship, including digital libraries and automation.
- To prepare students for entry-level positions in library and information centres.
Batch Schedules & Commencement Dates
2 Active BatchesOffline Fee: ₹6000
Fees Remark: (Fees once paid will not be refunded.)
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Class Timing |
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Tuesday & Thursday |
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
OLDC, Second Floor, ARC Building, University of Delhi, Opposite S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, Delhi-110007 |
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Commencement of Classes
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Assessment Scheme for Certification
The following evaluation criteria will be applied to assess student performance in the course. The total marks allotted are 100, distributed across two key components:
- MCQ = 70 Marks (A minimum score of 24 marks is required to qualify for this section.)
- Project =30 Marks (A minimum score of 11 marks is required to qualify for this section.)
Total: 100 Marks (minimum passings marks are 35 to qualify overall.)
Note: Students must meet the minimum attendance requirement (above 80%) to be eligible for certification.
Certification Eligibility
Candidates will be eligible to receive the course certificate only upon fulfilling the minimum attendance criteria and completing all assessment components.
Grading Scale
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Marks Range |
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35 – 45 |
Satisfactory |
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46 – 55 |
Good |
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56 – 65 |
Very Good |
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66 – 90 |
Excellent |
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91 – 100 |
Outstanding |
12th pass or equivalent
Remark: in any stream.
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Open to all, including University of Delhi students, Minimum 12th Pass from any recognised Board.
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Admission is first-come, first-served, subject to seat availability.
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No refund once the fee is paid.
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The course schedule may vary based on enrolments.
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All course-related decisions are reserved by the Centre for Innovation and Skill-Based Courses (CISBC), OLDC.
- All rights regarding course structure and schedule are reserved by the Centre for Innovation and Skill Based Courses (CISBC), OLDC.
- Course commencement is subject to minimum batch strength enrollment requirements.
Course Curriculum Brochure
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Key Program Dates & Batch Schedules
| Batch Name | Date Of Commencement | Class Schedule | Status |
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| B5 | 01-01-2027 (Tentative Schedule) | Weekdays Classes (Tuesday & Thursday) Class Timing: 10:00 A.M to 12:00PM | Upcoming |
| B4 | 14-07-2026 | Weekdays Classes (Tuesday & Thursday) Class Timing: 10:00 A.M to 12:00PM | Ongoing |